Information retrieval

Code 482AA
Credits 6

Learning outcomes

Educational Goals
Ability to use and evaluate search engines, understanding of text indexing of semi-structured (XML) and unstructured texts.
Description
Models of IR systems. Search techniques on text and semi-structured information. Crawling. Analysis of web pages. Indexing. Ranking. Automatic classification and clustering of documents. Semantic search. Optimization of the position on search engines. Sponsored links.