CMSC 476 - Information Retrieval

(3.00)

This course is an introduction to the theory and implementation of software systems designed to search through large collections of text. The first course objective is to cover the fundamentals of Information Retrieval (IR): retrieval models, search algorithms and IR evaluation. The second is to give a taste of the implementation issues through the construction and use of a text search engine.

Course ID: 52963
Consent: No Special Consent Required
Components: Lecture
Prerequisite/Corequisite: You must have completed CMSC 341 or CMSC 341H with the grade of C or better.