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Archived Curricula Guide 2010–2011
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ITIMA42 Information Retrieval (Set Book Exam) 4 ECTS
Organised by
Information Studies and Interactive Media
Preceding studies
Recommended:
Course is available for:
  • Major subject students
  • Minor subject students
Corresponding course units in the curriculum
Department of Information Studies and Interactive Media
Curricula 2008 – 2010

Learning outcomes

This set of books gives a good comprehension of information retrieval systems' basic components and operations. After passing this exam the students are familiar with the essential terminology of information retrieval and they have competence to read information retrieval research literature.

Contents

The typical architecture of information storage and retrieval systems; indexing procedures and text processing for indexing; matching and ranking; queries and user interfaces; clustering and classification; social search.

Modes of study

Evaluation

Numeric 1-5.

Study materials

Bruce Croft, Donald Metzler, Trevor Strohman: Search Engines: Information Retrieval in Practice. Addison-Wesley, 2010.

Belongs to following study modules

Department of Information Studies and Interactive Media
Information Retrieval (Information Studies and Interactive Media)
2010–2011
Teaching
Archived Teaching Schedule. Please refer to current Teaching Shedule.
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Department of Information Studies and Interactive Media