Modern Information Retrieval 40-324 
  CE Department- Sharif University of Technology Spring 2006 - Group 1 

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 Modern Information Retrieval - 40-324
  • Credit: 3 Units
  • Semester: Spring 2006
  • Group:  1
  • Lecture Class:  Sundays and Tuesdays, 15:00-16:30
  • Room:  Khaarazmi Hall

 Text Book(s)
    We will use various textbooks this semester but main of them is :
    "Modern Information Retrieval, 1/e Authors: Ricardo Baeza-Yates,Berthier Ribeiro-Neto.


    This semester following topics will be covered:

  • Introduction
  • IR Models (Boolean Model and Vector Space Model)
  • IR Models (Probabilistic Model)
  • IR Models (Fuzzy and Extended Boolean Models)
  • IR Models (Generalized Vector Model)
  • IR Models (Latent Semantic Indexing and Neural Networks)
  • IR Models (Bayesian Model and Structured models)
  • Information Retrieval Evaluation
  • Query languages
  • Query Reformulation
  • Intelligent Query Expansion
  • Text and Multimedia Languages Properties
  • IR in Semi-Structured Documents
  • Text processing
  • Indexing and Searching
  • Web IR
  • Multimedia IR
  • Multi-lingual IR
  • P2P IR
  • Data Mining (Introduction, Application and Tasks, EDA)
  • Data Mining (Simple Algorithms of Classification)
  • Data Mining (Simple Algorithms of Clustering, Association Rules)
  • Semantic Web Introduction
  • Searching The Semantic Web

 Instructor

 Teacher Assistants

 Evaluation [Grading Policy ]
  • Homework Assignment => 2.5%
  • Proj1 (Comparing IR Models) =>7.5%
  • Proj2 (Meta Searching) => 5%
  • Proj3 (Farsi Information Retrieval) => 5%
  • Proj4 (Data Mining) => 5%
  • Final Project (Not Specified Yet) => 20%
  • Midterm Exam => 25%
  • Final Exam => 30%

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