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This lecture covers the fundamentals and algorithms of link-based ranking, focusing on concepts such as anchor text indexing, PageRank, HITS, and practical implementations. It explains how link analysis algorithms like PageRank and HITS are used to determine the relevance and authority of web pages, as well as the challenges and potential issues associated with these methods.