Use of Web Page Tag Information for Efficient Information Retrieval

Abstract

The World Wide Web (WWW) contains enormous amounts of web pages which are accessible by users with the intent of searching information. Web pages are formatted using Hyper Text Markup Language (HTML). All the Web pages, pictures, videos and other online content can be accessed via a Web browser. This provides a very useful and helpful information. Information retrieval systems can help to retrieving the relevant information from web documents. This process of information retrieval involves three stages such as identifying the documents to be processed, writing of query and use of searching mechanism to retrieve the relevant information. With the demand of effective page ranking, we have discussed how HTML tag structure information is useful in searching mechanism to improve efficiency of web page information retrieval and provide relevant information.