CSCI 572 Information Retrieval and Web Search Engines

Units: 4
Terms Offered: FaSpSm

Examines key aspects of information retrieval as they apply to search engines; web crawling, indexing, querying and quality of results are studied.
Prerequisite: CSCI 571
Recommended Preparation: Familiarity with programming in multiple languages, C, C++, and/or Java and experience with a database system, e.g. MySQL or Oracle
Instruction Mode: Lecture, Discussion
Grading Option: Letter