CPSC 524 - Information Retrieval

Institution:

East Stroudsburg University of Pennsylvania

Subject:

Computer Science

Description:

Search engine systems like Google and Yahoo! are essential tools for finding the most valuable and relevant information, given the explosion of digital information available today. This course studies the design, implementation, and evaluation of modern information retrieval systems, such as web search engines. Topics include: retrieval system design and implementation, text analysis techniques, retrieval models (e.g. Boolean, vector space, probabilistic, and learning-based methods), search evaluation, retrieval feedback, search log mining, and applications in web information management. The course also covers advanced topics in information retrieval, including document classification and clustering, recommendation systems, collaborative filtering, and personalized retrieval.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www4.esu.edu/

Phone Number:

(570) 422-3211

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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