In the name of God

Course: "Advanced Database Systems"

Instructor: Dr. Rahgozar

Student: Amir Hosein Keyhanipour

Student ID: 810188023

    This CD contains my report, my presentations and also references used in my work on the "Google Search Engine: Architecture and Techniques". I would like to thank my supervisor, Dr. Rahgozar, for his kindly supports and valuable comments on my research works. Below is the list of items contained in this CD:

• The final report [DOC] [PDF]

• Presentations:

• Presentation#1

• Presentation#2

• References:

• Nielsen website: http://en-us.nielsen.com/, July 2010.

• Sanjay Ghemawat, Howard Gobioff, and Shun-Tak Leung, "The Google File System", In proceedings of the 19th ACM Symposium on Operating Systems Principles, pp. 29-43, 2003.

• WorldWideWebSize website: http://www.worldwidewebsize.com/, July 2010.

• DomainTools website, http://www.domaintools.com/internet-statistics/, July 2010.

• Lawrence Page, Sergey Brin, Rajeev Motwani, and Terry Winograd, "The Pagerank citation algorithm: bringing order to the web", Journal of Stanford InfoLab, 1998.

• Haveliwala T., "Topic-sensitive Pagerank", In Proceedings of the 11th International Conference on World Wide Web, 2002.

• Paolo Boldi, Bruno Codenotti, Massimo Santini, and Sebastiano Vigna, "UbiCrawler: a scalable fully distributed Web crawler", Software, Practice and Experience, Volume 34, Issue 8, pp. 711–726, 2004.

• Sergey Brin, and Lawrence Page, "The Anatomy of a Large-Scale Hypertextual Web Search Engine", Computer Networks and ISDN Systems, Volume 30, Issue 1-7, pp. 107-117, 1998.

• Zlib RFC 1950, http://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc1950, July 2010.

• David F. Carr, "How Google Works", Technical report, Ziff Davis Enterprise Holdings Inc., Online Available at: http://www.googleguide.com/google_works.html, 2006.

• Stephen C. Johnson, "YACC: Yet Another Compiler-Compiler", Unix Programmer's Manual, Vol. 2b, 1979.

• Luiz André Barroso, Jeffrey Dean, and Urs Hölzle, "Web Search for a Planet: The Google Cluster Architecture", Journal of IEEE Micro, Vol. 23, No. 2, pp. 22-28, 2003.

• Ginger Strand, "Google Data Center", Harper's Magazine, March 2008, Online available at: http://harpers.org/media/slideshow/annot/2008-03/anno.pdf.

Revised: July 28, 2010.