LIBR 202-13
Information Retrieval
Spring 2007 Schedule
Dr. Ravonne Green
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| Course Links Greensheet Schedule Handout #1 (PDF) Handout #2 Part 1 Part 2 Part 3 Part 4 Part 5 Part 6 Handout #3 Part 1 Part 2 Part 3 Part 4 Part 5 |
Resources Blackboard Blackboard Tutorials |
LIBR 202 Resources Online Resource Supplemental Readings Inmagic Download |
Class |
Readings |
Assignments |
#1 1/24 Course structure, overview |
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#2 2/7 Aggregation as a goal of IR systems |
Meadow 1-3 Marchionini 1-3 |
Install DBTextWorks Bring collections for consideration for Assignment #1; form teams |
#3 2/14 Architecture of IR systems -- Taxonomy |
Meadow 6, 10 Begin supplemental readings |
Attribute elicitation exercise Work on Assignment #1 |
#4 2/21 User models |
Meadow 4 | Complete attrib. elic. exercise Work on Assignment #1 |
#5 2/28 Representation of information: Subject metadata |
Meadow 9 | Beta test data structure (Part A of Assignment #1 must be complete) |
#6 3/7 (a) Controlled vocabularies (cont.) |
Use the weeks with no readings from the text to complete the 15 articles from the Supplemental Readings | Debrief beta testers |
#7 3/14 (b) Classification, taxonomies |
Asmt 1 due | |
#8 3/21 (b) Classification, taxonomies (cont.) |
Meadow 14, 15 Marchionini 7-9 |
Classification exercise Work on Asmt. #2 |
#9 3/28 Design as a professional activity |
vocab design exercise Work on Asmt #2 |
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#10 4/4 Searching and querying systems |
Marchionini 5 & 6 Meadow 7 & 8, 11-13 |
Work on Assnmt. #2 |
#11 4/11 Assignment #2 consultation week |
Send in-progress vocabs via email to rg for feedback | |
#12 4/18 Evaluating IR systems
| Meadow 16 | Work on Assnmt. #2 |
#13 4/25 Information seeking behavior |
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#14 5/2 |
Asmt #2 due |
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