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Course Detail

Course Name Information Retrieval
Course Code 23AID473
Program B.Tech in Artificial Intelligence and Data Science
Credits 3
Campus Coimbatore , Amritapuri ,Faridabad , Bangaluru, Amaravati

Syllabus

Unit 2

Goals and history of IR, impact of web in IR, basic concepts- query, document, corpus, text representation and evaluation, Boolean model, TF-IDF, vector-space retrieval models, Probabilistic retrieval models

Unit 3

Text similarity metrics, Tokenizing, language models, KL-divergence, performance metrics, reference collections and evaluation of IR systems, query languages for IR, relevance feedback, query expansion-local and global

Unit 4

Web search, web crawling, link analysis – hits, page rank, matrix decompositions and latent semantic indexing, Deep learning for IR- word embeddings, neural language models

Objectives and Outcomes

Course Objectives

  • To Understand Document as Vector
  • Performance evolution metric for IR
  • Learn to write code for text indexing and retrieval.
  • Learn to evaluate information retrieval systems
  • Learn about text similarity measure
  • Understanding about search engine

Course Outcomes

After completing this course, students will be able to

CO1

Use various techniques to represent a document as a vector

CO2

Implement IR systems using various techniques

CO3

Apply methods to evaluate IR systems

CO4

Develop applications

CO-PO Mapping

PO/PSO

PO1

PO2

PO3

PO4

PO5

PO6

PO7

PO8

PO9

PO10

PO11

PO12

PSO1

PSO2

PSO3

CO

CO1

3

3

3

3

3

3

1

3

3

2

3

3

1

1

CO2

3

3

3

2

3

2

3

3

2

3

3

2

2

CO3

3

3

3

3

2

1

3

3

3

3

3

3

3

CO4

3

3

3

3

2

1

3

3

3

3

2

3

3

Evaluation Pattern

Evaluation Pattern

Assessment

Internal/External

Weightage (%)

Assignments (minimum 2)

Internal

30

Quizzes (minimum 2)

Internal

20

Mid-Term Examination

Internal

20

Term Project/ End Semester Examination

External

30

Text Books / References

Text Books / References

Christopher D. Manning, Prabhakar Raghavan and Hinrich Schütze, Introduction to Information Retrieval, Cambridge University Press. 2008. http://nlp.stanford.edu/IR-book/information-retrieval-book.html

ChengXiang Zhai, Statistical Language Models for Information Retrieval (Synthesis Lectures Series on Human Language Technologies), Morgan & Claypool Publishers, 2008.

Stefan Buettcher, Charles L. A. Clarke, Gordon V. Cormack, Information Retrieval: Implementing and Evaluating Search Engines, MIT Press. (2010)

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