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CS 3245 - Information Retrieval » Syllabus
NUS SoC, 2011/2012, Semester II |
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CS 3245 - Information Retrieval » Syllabus
NUS SoC, 2011/2012, Semester II |
Last Updated: Saturday, March 24, 2012 12:27:24 PM SGT Updated for W11.
| Date | Content | Deadlines |
|---|---|---|
| W1 (9 Jan) | Orientation and Language Models | • Attend or watch and follow our Python Tutorial 0 |
| W2 (16 Jan) | Boolean Retrieval | • Homework 1: URL classification released |
| W3 (23 Jan) | Chinese New Year Holiday -- Watch recorded
lecture in lieu of class at your convenience. To be posted after W3. Terms and Postings | • Tutorial 1: Ngram and language modeling |
| W4 (30 Jan) | Dictionaries and Tolerant Retrieval | • Homework 1 due • Homework 2 Boolean Retrieval released |
| W5 (6 Feb) | Index Construction | • Tutorial 2: Boolean Retrieval |
| W6 (13 Feb) | Index Compression | • Midterm (20% of final grade) |
| Recess Week | ||
| W7 (27 Feb) | Scoring and the Vector Space Model | • Tutorial 3: Indexing • Homework 2 due • Homework 3 Indexing released |
| W8 (5 Mar) | A Complete Search System | |
| W9 (12 Mar) | IR Evaluation / XML Retrival | • Tutorial 4: Vector Space Model and Weighting • Homework 3 due • Homework 4: Vector Space Model and Term Weighting released |
| W10 (19 Mar) | Probabilistic IR and Language Model IR | |
| W11 (26 Mar) | Web Search | • Homework 4 due • Homework 5: IR Evaluation released • Tutorial 5: IR Evaluation and XML Retrieval |
| W12 (2 Apr) | Advanced Top K Processing (Guest Lecture by Mr Hadi Amiri) | |
| W13 (9 Apr) | Revision | • Homework 5 due |
| Reading Week | ||
| Final Exam: 24 Apr (Tuesday), 13:00-15:00. Venue: SR3 | ||