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| Aug. 27 |
Class overview Academic Integrity What is PIM? Some resources Search: An information retrieval task. A brief overview of the Web Search model Introduction to the principles of information retrieval. Broad introduction to be continued after you have read about the subject. |
Do the online academic integrity quiz Read Chapter 10 Information Retrieval and Descriptive Metadata William Arms |
Dr. Cassel Intro to Information Retrieval |
| Sept. 3 |
Review and discussion of the William Arms chapter on
Information Retrieval. Examples and exercises relative to the Vector Model in information retrieval Project team formations and planning for the semester projects |
Read Web Search Engines: Part 1 and Part 2 by David Hawking They appear in IEEE Computer Magazine Volume 39 Issues 6 and 8 Find them through the Villanova Library Keep a record of your experience getting to these articles through the Falvey Library interface |
Information Description and IR
Concepts |
| Sept. 10 |
Web Search -- what we know Preliminary project plans presented |
Return to the version on the WHAT server. This page will not be maintained. |
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| Oct. 15 |
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| Nov. 26 |
Thanksgiving Break |
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| Dec. 17 |
Finals week |