A Review Paper on Page Rank and Weighted PageRank

In this era of internet every one relay on web and that World Wide Web consists billions of web pages and hugs amount of information. To retrieve required information from World Wide Web, search engines perform number of tasks based on their respective architecture. When a user refers a query to the search engine, it generally returns a large number of pages in response to user's query. And there is large number of pages that have been remain unsearched and that pages are known as DeepWeb pages To support the users to navigate in the result list, various ranking methods are applied on the search results. Most of the method are link oriented or content oriented. In this paper, we have studied the PageRank and its extension Weighted PageRank. PageRank generally provides the rank to page to make it important and Weighted PageRank takes into account the importance of both the inlinks and outlinks of the pages and distributes rank scores based on the popularity of the pages