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Open your browser and visit google.com
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In the search box start typing the title of this lecture "Introduction to text ..."
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Notice as you continue typing a list of suggestion appears
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What do you observe in the list of suggestion? Are there any patterns?
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Repeat steps 2 to 4 but this time use duckduckgo.com
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Repeat step 2 to 4 and this time use bing.com
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Which search engine's list of suggestion is better and why?
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observe the list of search results for "introduction to text analysis" on 3 search engines, google, duckduckgo and bing
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Do all search engines return the same result?
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Which site is listed in the top 5 results of all 3 search engines?
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Do you think that the order of the websites in the search results is important?
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Try to find which mechanism / formula / algorithm(s) are being used to order the results.
- Create a github.com account(if you don't have one already) and create a repository(give it any name)
- Write down your responses to the questions in the above activity in a plain text file.
- Upload the plain file to your github repo
- Send the link of your github repo to me by email([email protected])
- In the subject of the email mention your Class e.g. BSIT or BSCS followed by your Roll No.