Glossary

GEO.

Generative Engine Optimization. Coined by Aggarwal et al. (Princeton/Georgia Tech, KDD 2024) for tactics that move citation rates inside generative engines.

Definition

Generative Engine Optimization. Coined by Aggarwal et al. (Princeton/Georgia Tech, KDD 2024) for tactics that move citation rates inside generative engines.

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How it matters for AI visibility

Understanding GEOis foundational to improving your brand's citation rate inside generative AI engines. AIEO tracks this signal across ChatGPT, Perplexity, Google AI Overviews, and 6 additional engines weekly, with Wilson 95% CIs on every measurement.

AIEO's measurement methodology uses Wilson 95% confidence intervals and evidence-graded recommendations. Every citation rate is sourced and graded. Read full methodology

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