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Course Schedule - Spring Semester 2025
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COMP 631 001 (CRN: 23445)
INTRO TO INFO RETRIEVAL
Long Title: INTRODUCTION TO INFORMATION RETRIEVAL
Department: Computer Science
Instructor: Hu, Ben
Meeting: 2:00PM - 3:15PM MW (13-JAN-2025 - 25-APR-2025)
Part of Term: Full Term
Grade Mode: Standard Letter
Course Type: Lecture
Language of Instruction: Taught in English
Method of Instruction: Face to Face
Credit Hours: 3
Course Syllabus:
Course Materials: Rice Campus Store
Restrictions:
Must be enrolled in one of the following Level(s):
Graduate
Section Max Enrollment: 100
Section Enrolled: 0
Enrollment data as of: 14-NOV-2024 12:11PM
Final Exam: GR Course-Dept Schedules Exam
Description: It is the information age! We face challenges brought by large-scale and unstructured information on open systems such as the Web or social media. Through this course, we'll study the theory, design, and implementation of text-based and Web-based information retrieval systems, including an examination of web and social media mining algorithms and techniques at the core of modern search and data mining applications. Recommended Prerequisite(s): Linear Algebra and Basic Probability Theory