Topic

No. of hours

Lecture

Tutorial/Practical

Introduction to Information Storage and Retrieval

3

3

-

Faceted classification of IR systems

-  IR and other types of information systems

- IR system evaluation

3

3

-

Retrieval Models I

- Boolean retrieval

- Inverted file index

3

3

-

Retrieval Models II

- Vector space retrieval

- SMART system demonstration

- Talking about reading and writing assignment.

3

3

-

Retrieval Model III

- Latent Semantic Indexing

-  Search Engine Watch.

3

3

-

NLP and IR system

- Lexical analysis and stop lists

- Stemming algorithm

- Term phase formation

- Thesaurus group generation

6

3

-

Text Analysis and Language Processing I

-  Linguistic approach

- Dictionary operations

- Syntactic analysis

3

3

-

 Text Analysis and Language Processing II

- Knowledge-based processing

-  Specialized language processing

3

3

-

Theory of Term Importance

- Ziff's law

- Term frequency

- Invert-document frequency

6

3

-

Performance Evaluation in IR

- Recall-precision graphs

-  Average precision at k document cutoff values

3

3

-

Introduction to Information Storage and Retrieval

3

3

-

Faceted classification of IR systems

-  IR and other types of information systems

- IR system evaluation

3

3

-

Retrieval Models I

- Boolean retrieval

- Inverted file index

3

3

-

Retrieval Models II

- Vector space retrieval

- SMART system demonstration

- Talking about reading and writing assignment.

3

3

-