S534: Information Retrieval: Theory and Practice (3 cr.)
Introduces basic information retrieval (IR) theory and examines cutting-edge IR research in order to gain insights into how theory can be applied to practice. After learning about IR models, classification, clustering, Web IR, and fusion IR, students will explore how these IR methods can be employed in working IR systems to enhance the retrieval outcome.
Prerequisites:
P: S401 or consent of instructor
Course Syllabi:
This course was known as L641: Information Retrieval: Theory and Practice prior to the Fall 2007 semester.
