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Information Retrieval

(in German: Information Retrieval )

Module-ID: FIN-INF-110307
Link: LSF
Responsibility: Andreas Nürnberger
Lecturer: Andreas Nürnberger
Classes:
  • Lecture Information Retrieval
  • Exercise Information Retrieval
 
Applicability in curriculum: - B.Sc. INF: Informatik - Wahlpflicht
- B.Sc. CV: Informatik - Wahlpflicht
- B.Sc. INGINF: Informatik - Wahlpflicht
- B.Sc. WIF: Gestalten und Anwenden - Wahlpflicht
- B.Sc. INF (bilingual): Informatik - Wahlpflicht

Abbreviation

IR

Credit Points

5

Semester

Winter

Term

ab 3.

Duration

1 Semester

Language

english

Level

Bachelor

Intended learning outcomes:
Students ...

  • have the ability to create index structures for text and images using Apache SOLR, Apache Lucene and Elastic Search
  • perform end-to-end pre-processing of text data
  • develop index structures with pre-processing and user search interfaces
  • evaluate search engine performance

Content:

  • Statistical properties of texts
  • Retrieval models and data structures
  • Relevance feedback
  • Evaluation
  • Structuring datasets (clustering, categorisation)
  • Structure and algorithms for web search
  • Interface design

Workload:
56h contact time + 94h self study

Pre-examination requirements: Type of examination: Teaching method / lecture hours per week (SWS):

Written exam. Requirements for exam participation will be announced in the first week of the course in class and online.

  • 2 SWS Lecture
  • 2 SWS Exercise class
Prerequisites according to examination regulations: Recommended prerequisites:

keine

Media: Literature:

  • Introduction to Information Retrieval, C.D. Manning, P. Raghavan, H. Schütze, Cambridge University Press, 2008.
  • Information Retrieval: Data Structures and Algorithms, William B. Frakes and Ricardo Baeza-Yates, Prentice-Hall, 1992.

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