Information Retrieval
Formalia
- Targeted audience
- Angewandte Informatik Master with 3+1 hours per week and 6 credit points
- Komedia Master with 3+1 hours per week and 6 credit points
- ISE Master with 3+1 hours per week and 6 credit points
Dates
Lectures
Date | Time | Place |
| 15. 4. 21 | - | Online/Moodle |
Tutorials
Date | Time | Place | Tutor |
| Thursday | 15:00 - 15:45 | Online/Moodle | Dr. Ahmet Aker |
Description
Course Topics
- Extended Models: Predicate logic, ontologies
- Search User Interfaces: Query Specification, Presentation of Search Results, Query Reformulation, Supporting the Search Process, Designing the Search Process
- IR tasks:Learning to Rank, Classification, Clustering
- Implementation of IR Systems: Data structures, algorithms
- Deep Learning in IR
Lecture and exercises will be held online only as Moodle course (no signin key required).
Lecture material
Books
- Christopher D. Manning, Prabhakar Raghavan, Hinrich Schütze, Introduction to Information Retrieval. Cambridge University Press, 2008.
- Bruce Croft, Donald Metzler, Trevor Strohman: Search Engines: Information Retrieval in Practice. Addison-Wesley, 2009.
- R. Baeza-Yates, B. Ribeiro-Neto: Modern Information Retrieval. Addison Wesley.
- Marti A. Hearst: Search User Interfaces. Cambridge University Press. (2009)
- Some further IR books and course notes are linked here.
Literature on specific topics
- Models
- N. Fuhr (2014): Bridging Information Retrieval and Database
- Clustering
- N. Fuhr; M. Lechtenfeld; B. Stein; T. Gollub (2011): The Optimum Clustering Framework: Implementing the Cluster Hypothesis