Posts Tagged: search algorithm

Erik Borra and René König Show Google Search Perspectives on 9/11

By Catalina Iorga, November 11, 2013

Short interview with René König from network cultures on Vimeo. Erik Borra and René König were the second to last speakers of Society of the Query #2’s sixth and final session, The Filter Bubble Show, with a talk on why search engines are biased. As a case study, Borra and König chose the controversial topic of 9/11 and [...]

Google unveils new “Hummingbird” search algorithm

By vince, September 30, 2013

On par with its 15th anniversary, Google just recently revealed a few updates to its search engine, containing a major refresh to its search algorithm which has been given the name “Hummingbird”. Amit Singhal, senior VP at Google, mentioned that the new algorithm influences about 90% of all searches and its purpose is to sustain [...]

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