The final score will be available around Jun. 24, 2016 (Fri.). It will be posted on the Web site, as well as on the door of my office. The score will be sent to school on Jun. 29, 2016 (Wed.), and is NOT ABLE to change after that. If you have any question about the score, you *MUST* check with me in person. Please confirm my available time in e-mails before coming to my office.
| Week | Date | Content | Reading | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Feb. 22, 2016 | Course Overview | ||
| 2 | Feb. 29, 2016 | (Compensation Leave for Peace Memorial Day) | ||
| 3 | Mar. 7, 2016 |
Chap. 1, Boolean retrieval
Chap. 2, The term vocabulary and postings lists |
IIR Ch.1, MIR Ch.1, MIR 8.1-8.2, Salton 8.1-8.3
IIR Ch.2, MIR 8.2, 7.1.-7.2, Salton 8.6 | |
| 4 | Mar. 14, 2016 | Chap. 3, Dictionaries and tolerant retrieval | IIR Ch.3, MIR 4.2, Salton Ch.9 | HW#1 |
| 5 | Mar. 21, 2016 |
Chap. 4, Index construction
Sec. 5.1 Statistical properties of terms in information retrieval |
IIR Ch.4, MIR Ch.8
IIR 5.1, MIR 6.1-6.3 | |
| 6 | Mar. 28, 2016 | Chap. 6, Scoring, term weighting, and the vector space model | IIR Ch.6, MIR 2.5 |
Term Project Proposal
Due: Team Member Registration |
| 7 | Apr. 4, 2016 | (Leave for Children's Day / Tomb Sweeping Day) | Due: HW#1 | |
| 8 | Apr. 11, 2016 |
Chap. 7, Computing scores in a complete search system
Chap. 8, Evaluation in information retreival |
IIR Ch,7, MIR 2.5
IIR Ch.8, MIR Ch.3 | HW#2 |
| 9 | Apr. 18, 2016 | Chap. 9, Relevance feedback and query expansion | IIR Ch.9, MIR Ch.5 | Proposal |
| 10 | Apr. 25, 2016 | (Midterm Exam) | ||
| 11 | May 2, 2016 | Chap. 13, Text classification and Naive Bayes | IIR Ch.13 |
Due: HW#2
Due: Proposal |
| 12 | May 9, 2016 |
Chap. 14, Vector space classification
Sec. 15.1 Support vector machines |
IIR 14.1-14.3
IIR Sec.15.1 | Note: Only selected topics in Ch.13, Ch.14, & Sec. 15-1 will be covered. |
| 13 | May 16, 2016 | Chap. 16, Flat clustering & Chap. 17, Hierarchical clustering | IIR Ch.16-17, MIR 5.3 |
HW#3
Note: Only selected topics in Ch.16 & Ch. 17 will be covered. |
| 14 | May 23, 2016 |
Chap. 19, Web search basics
Chap. 20, Web crawling and indexes Chap. 21, Link analysis Advanced Topics: Social computing, Big data analytics (Some applications of IR: CLIR, Multimedia IR, and Semantic Search) |
IIR Ch.19, MIR Ch.13
IIR Ch.20, MIR Ch.13 IIR Ch.21, MIR 2.7 | Note: Only selected parts of Ch.21 will be introduced |
| 15 | May 30, 2016 | Final Presentation: Week 1 - 7 teams completed. | Due: HW#3 | |
| 16 | Jun. 6, 2016 | Final Presentation: Week 2 - 11 teams completed. | ||
| 17 | Jun. 13, 2016 | Final Presentation: Week 3 - 12 teams completed. | ||
| 18 | Jun. 20, 2016 | Final Presentation: Week 4 |
If you cannot successfully submit your work, please contact with the TA or the instructor.
| Item | Description | Time |
|---|---|---|
| Proposal | You are required to submit a proposal for term project one week after midterm exam. | May 2, 2016 (Mon.) |
| Topics | For paper presentations, the paper quality will *greatly* affect your score in term project. Please *carefully* select good papers to read. | |
| Schedule |
Due to our time limits, we might have to start the term project presentation as early as May 30, 2016 (Mon.). * [NOTE] All presentations *must* be finished within the scheduled time slots, which will be the last *four* weeks in this semester. No other time slots will be avbailable. The current schedule for term project presentation has been announced. As of Jun. 1, there are 43 teams in total. Please check if there's any mistakes. |
May 30, Jun. 6, 13, 20, 2016 |
| Report | Each team is *required* to upload the final report after finishing your presentation.
The final report should contain at least the following:
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Jun. 22, 2016 (Wed.) |