Ranking National Football League teams using Google's PageRank.
Ranking National Football League teams using Google's PageRank.
Ranking National Football League teams using Google's PageRank.
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<strong>Ranking</strong> <strong>National</strong> <strong>Football</strong> <strong>League</strong> <strong>teams</strong> <strong>using</strong> Google’s <strong>PageRank</strong>.<br />
Google’s ranking algorithm.<br />
Google’s ranking.<br />
◮ Think of the internet as a graph.<br />
◮ Webpages are nodes of the graph, n nodes.<br />
◮ Hyperlinks are directed edges.<br />
◮ Basic Idea: r(P ) =<br />
∑ r(Q)<br />
Q∈B P<br />
|Q|<br />
where r(P ) is the rank of a webpage P , B P is the set of<br />
webpages pointing to P , and |Q| is the outdegree of a<br />
webpage Q.