Trends in Web Content and Structure Mining
Anita Lee‐Post, Haihao Jin · IGI Global eBooks · 2005
Web mining is the use of data mining techniques to automatically discover and extract information from Web documents and services. This area of research is fast-developing today, drawing attention and interests from both researchers and practitioners. The tremendous growth of information available on the Web and the recent interest in e-commerce have accounted for this phenomenon (Kosala & Blockeel, 2000).