Lectures will be given on Thursdays 10-12 in E:2311

The lectures will follow the course book with some additional material.

1. IR models, LSI, Evaluation. Chapter 1, 3, 4, (13).
   LSI
   Slides
2. Ranking, Query languages. Chapter 3, 5, 7, 13.
   The PageRank Citation Ranking: Bringing Order to the Web. Page, Lawrence and Brin, Sergey and Motwani, Rajeev and Winograd, Terry (1999)
   PageRank
   Authoritative Sources in a Hyperlinked Environment. Kleinberg, Jon (1999).
   Slides
3. Text preprocessing, NLP,  Feature extraction.  Chapter 6, 8, (13).
   Slides
4. LSI, Classification, SVM. Chapter 3.4.2, 8.
   LSI
   SVM
   Text Categorization with Support Vector Machines: Learning with Many Relevant Features. Joachims, T (1998).
   Slides
5. Search Engines, Web search. Chapter 2, 11, 12.
   Slides
6. Recommender systems, Database techniques, example systems. Chapter 9.
   Toward the Next Generation of Recommender systems: A survey of the State-of-the-Art and Possible Extensions. Adomavicius, G and Tuzhilin, A. (2005) ; Sections 1 - 2
   Slides
7. User Interface, Digital Libraries. Chapter 2, 17.
   Slides

Summary slides

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A freely available IR book: Introduction to Information Retrieval by Christopher D. Manning, Prabhakar Raghavan and Hinrich Schütze, Cambridge University Press. 2008. Covers aproximately the same methods as the course book, but in a slightly different way.

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Reading hints for Ricardo Baeza-Yates, Berthier Ribeiro-Neto: "Modern Information Retrieval", Addison-Wesley 2011, ISBN: 978-0-321-41691-9 (Second Edition).

All sections named "Trends and Research Issues" and "Bibliographic Discussion": Overview, orientation

Chapters and sections

1:  Overview, orientation

2: Concepts, methods

3: Detailed
    except  3.3.3 Skip
                3.4.1 Skip
                3.5 Skip

4: 4.1 Detailed
    4.2 Concepts, methods
    4.3 Detailed
    4.4 Concepts, methods
    4.5 Overview, orientation

5: 5.1 - 5.2 Concepts, methods
    5.3 Detailed except 5.3.2 Skip
    5.4, 5.5, 5.6 Overview, orientation

6: Detailed
    except 6.4 Concepts, methods
               6.7 Overview, orientation
               6.8 Skip

7: Detailed

8: Detailed
    except 8.3 Concepts, methods
               8.5 Concepts, methods
               8.6 Overview, orientation
               8.7 Skip

9: 9.1, 9.2 Detailed
       except 9.2.7 Overview, orientation
    9.3 - 9.6 Skip

10: Skip

11: Detailed

12: Concepts, methods

13:Overview, orientation

14: Skip

15: Skip

16: Skip

17: Concepts, methods

Appendix A: Overview, orientation

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OLD BOOK
Reading hints for Ricardo Baeza-Yates, Berthier Ribeiro-Neto: "Modern Information Retrieval", Addison-Wesley 1999, ISBN: 0-201-39829-X (First Edition).

All sections named "Trends and Research Issues" and "Bibliographic Discussion": Overview, orientation

 

Chapters and sections

1: Overview, orientation

2: Detailed
   except
     2.6.1: Skip
     2.7.1: Skip
     2.8: Skip
3:
  3.1: Detailed
  3.2: Detailed
  3.3: Concepts, methods

4: Detailed

5:
  5.1: Concepts, methods
  5.2: Concepts, methods
    5.2.2: Overview, orientation
    5.2.3: Overview, orientation
  5.3: Overview, orientation
  5.4: Overview, orientation

6:
 6.1: Detailed
 6.2: Detailed
 6.3: Detailed
 6.4: Concepts, methods
 6.5: Skip

7:
 7.1: Detailed
 7.2: Detailed
 7.3: Concepts, methods
 7.4: Skip
 7.5: Skip

8:
 8.1: Detailed
 8.2: Detailed
   8.2.2: Concepts, methods
 8.3: Skip
 8.4: Detailed
 8.5: Skip
 8.6: Skip
 8.7: Overview, orientation
 8.8: Skip

9: Skip

10:
 10.1: Overview, orientation
 10.2: Concepts, methods
 10.3: Concepts, methods
 10.4: Concepts, methods
 10.5: Detailed
 10.6: Overview, orientation
 10.7: Concepts, methods
 10.8: Overview, orientation

11: Skip

12: Skip

13: Detailed
  except
   13.3: Concepts, methods
   13.8: Concepts, methods

14: Skip

15: Concepts, methods

Appendix: Concepts, methods