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INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF COMPUTER SCIENCE AND MATHEMATICAL THEORY (IJCSMT )

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P-ISSN 2695-1924
VOL. 10 NO. 6 2024
DOI: 10.56201/ijcsmt.v10.no6.2024.pg133.141

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Navigating the vast landscape of Search Engines

Idyorough, P. N. and Ayorinde, T. I.,

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Abstract

Search engines are fundamental to navigating the vast landscape of information available on the internet. This comprehensive essay explores the development, architecture, and advanced technologies of search engines, along with their critical role in the digital age. Beginning with an overview of search engines, their historical evolution, and their significance, the essay delves into the core components and processes, including crawling, indexing, and search algorithms. The integration of advanced technologies such as natural language processing (NLP), machine learning, and artificial intelligence (AI) is examined, highlighting their impact on search accuracy and personalization. The essay also covers the importance of search engine optimization (SEO), detailing on-page, off-page, and technical strategies to enhance website visibility. Ethical and legal considerations, including privacy concerns, algorithm bias, and regulatory challenges, are addressed to emphasize the importance of responsible search engine practices. Looking forward, the essay discusses future trends, including the rise of voice and visual search, augmented reality (AR), and virtual reality (VR), along with the ongoing need for ethical and regulatory advancements. This essay provides a thorough understanding of the multifaceted nature of search engines, their technological underpinnings, and their evolving impact on the digital world.

keywords:

Search Engine, Crawling, Indexing, Search Algorithms, Natural Language

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