# PatchScout: Thematic Web Data Collection via Information Foraging

**Published:** November 3, 2026
**Author:** Michael West, Eduard Dragut
**Source:** arXiv — cs.AI
**Language:** en-US
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arXiv:2611.00169v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Researchers often need web corpora that are not answers to a single query, but reusable collections of documents spanning many decentralized sources. We refer to this problem as thematic web data collection: assembling semantically…

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