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Introduction to Search Engine Techniques

1. How Search Engines Work

Search engines discover and rank web content through three core steps:

  1. Crawling: Following links to discover public web pages.
  2. Indexing: Analyzing and storing page content in a global index.
  3. Ranking: Displaying the most relevant pages in search results based on ranking algorithms.