CS 430: Information Discovery: Slides

CS 430
Information Discovery
Fall 2001

Slides

Lectures

Lecture 1, Overview of information discovery: PowerPoint
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Lecture 2, Introduction to text based information retrieval: PowerPoint
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Lecture 3, Inverted files: PowerPoint
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Lecture 4, Data structures for information retrieval: PowerPoint
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Lecture 5, Descriptive Metadata 1, Library Catalogs, MARC: PowerPoint
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Lecture 6, Descriptive Metadata 2, Library Catalogs, Dublin Core: PowerPoint
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Lecture 7, Descriptive Metadata 3, Dublin Core, Automatic Generation of Catalog Records: PowerPoint
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Lecture 8, Collection-Level Metadata, Vector Methods: PowerPoint
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Lecture 9, Term Weighting and Page Ranks: PowerPoint
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Lecture 10, Cranfield and TREC: PowerPoint
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Lecture 11, Evaluation of retrieval effectiveness: PowerPoint
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Lecture 12, Extending the Boolean model: PowerPoint
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Lecture 13, Case study: the NSDL: PowerPoint
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Lecture 14, Usability 1: PowerPoint
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Lecture 15, Usability 2: PowerPoint
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Lecture 16, Thesauruses and gazetteers: PowerPoint
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Lecture 17, Probabilistic information retrieval: PowerPoint
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Lecture 19, Web crawling: PowerPoint
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Lecture 20, Web search engines: PowerPoint
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Lecture 21, Non-textual materials 1: PowerPoint
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Lecture 22, Non-textual materials 2: PowerPoint
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Lecture 23, Query refinement: PowerPoint
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Lecture 24, Cluster analysis 1: PowerPoint
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Lecture 25, Cluster analysis 2; thesaurus construction: PowerPoint
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Lecture 26, Automated information retrieval: PowerPoint
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Discussion Classes

Discussion 1, Inverted files: PowerPoint
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Discussion 3, Stemming algorithms: PowerPoint HTML

Discussion 4, The Dublin Core Metadata Initiative: PowerPoint
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Discussion 5, User interfaces: PowerPoint
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Discussion 6, Ranking algorithms: PowerPoint
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Discussion 7, Google: PowerPoint
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Discussion 8, Informedia: PowerPoint
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Discussion 9, Thesaurus construction: PowerPoint
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Discussion 10, Cluster analysis: PowerPoint
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Examinations

Sample Midterm Examination: MSWord
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Slides that discuss the solutions: PowerPoint
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Midterm Examination: MSWord
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William Y. Arms
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