@article{evans:search-adaptations, Author = {Michael P.~Evans and Richard Newman and Timothy Putnam and Diana J.M.~Griffiths}, Institution = {The University of Reading}, Title = {Search Adaptations and the Challenges of the {Web}}, Abstract = {Search has become a hot topic in Internet computing, with rival search engines battling to become the de facto Web protal, harnessing search algorithms to wade through information a scale undreamed of by early information retrieval (IR) pioneers. This article examines how search has matured from its roots in specialized IR systems to become a key foundation of the Web. The authors describe new challenges posed by the Web's scale, and show how search is changing the nature of the Web as much as the Web has changed the nature of search.}, Journal = {{IEEE Internet Computing}}, Pages = {19--26}, Year = 2005, Volume = 9, Number = 3, ISSN = {1089-7801}, DOI = {10.1109/MIC.2005.65}, Url = {http://doi.ieeecomputersociety.org/10.1109/MIC.2005.65}, Month = may, Month = june, Keywords = {Web Search, Information Search and Retrieval, Search Process}}