Search, retrieval & recommendation· 1999
Authoritative Sources in a Hyperlinked Environment
On the reading lists
- #297 in the Top 500 (2026 edition)
- #19 in Search, retrieval & recommendation (2026 edition)
Why it matters
Introduced hubs and authorities, establishing another foundational approach to hyperlink-based ranking.
Condensed from the expert lists' notes.
The record
- First released
- 1999 (from OpenAlex)
- Citations
- 9,032 citations, as counted by OpenAlex (CC0)
- Named by
- both expert lists
- Also relevant to
- Graph learning
- Score
- 0.447 · computed rank 297 · consensus 0.48, must-read 0, citations percentile 0.867 (1990s · retrieval), awards 0, existing lists 0. Method
Data sources
Catalogue data from OpenAlex (CC0), Crossref (CC0 metadata; no abstracts are shown), arXiv, and Papers With Code (CC BY-SA 4.0). Each count names its source. See the method.