Brazilian Institute for Web Science Research
Nelson Maculan, Edmundo de Souza e Silva, Geraldo Bonorino Xexeo, Cláudia Bauzer Medeiros, Simone Diniz Junqueira Barbosa, Karin Breitman, Marco A. Casanova, Carlos J. P. de Lucena · 2009
congregate 110 researchers from 10 Brazilian institutions. Investigations conducted within the Institute will range from understanding the impact the Web has on the daily lives of individuals to meeting the challenges of the Web graph. They will address the problems of developing software for Web-wide applications, of searching, retrieving and managing data stored in hundreds of millions of Web sites, and of proposing novel architectures that overcome the limitations of the current Web