To familiarise the student with the trends, methods and results of research on interactive information retrieval from the viewpoint of research on information seeking and to prepare students for conducting research on interactive information retrieval.
Contents
The connections of research on information seeking and information retrieval are examined as well as the main results of experimental and non-experimental research on the processes and search results of information retrieval and their connections. A small-scale empirical work on a topic in the field of interactive information retrieval will be prepared as group work.
Teaching methods
Teaching method
Contact
Online
Lectures
20 h
0 h
20 h of lectures and project work
Teaching language
Finnish
Modes of study
Written examination on lectures and project work.
Evaluation
Numeric 1-5.
Belongs to following study modules
Department of Information Studies and Interactive Media