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You have reached the homepage for the Northeastern University, College of Computer and Information Science, Summer 1 2006 session of Information Retrieval, also known as 'ISU535 06X1'. ISU535 is an undergraduate course on information retrieval. This course serves as an introduction to information retrieval systems and different approaches to information retrieval. Topics covered include evaluation of information retrieval systems; retrieval, language, and indexing models; file organization; compression; relevance feedback; clustering; distributed retrieval and metasearch; probabilistic approaches to information retrieval; web retrieval; filtering, collaborative filtering, and recommendation systems; cross-language IR; and machine learning for information retrieval.
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Project2: Project1 complete runs for database 3 posted.
Project1 Sample posted.
Project1 deadline changed to Tue, June 20, 23:59. Virgil will answer questions Monday and Tuesday after class.
Homework 3 is posted.
Projects are posted.
Homework 2 is posted.
If you did no get any email form TA (Virgil Pavlu) , you are not on the mailing list - email the TA.
Please submit the student information sheet
Office Hours
prof Aslam : Monday 3-4:30 PM
Virgil (TA) Monday 5-7PM; Thursday or Friday by appointment (email)
Syllabus (subject to change)