TTDS: Schedule

Week

• IR in Practice Chapters 1 & 2

• Intro to IR Chapter 2 --> 2.2.4
• IR in Practice Chapter 4
• Zipf’s law, Vsouce
• Benford’s law, Numberphile

• Intro to IR Chapters 1, 2.4 and 3.1-3.4
• IR in Practice chapter 5

• Intro to IR Chapters 6.2 to 6.4 and 12
• IR in Practice Chapter 7
• Robertson, Stephen E., et al. "Okapi at TREC-3."
• J. Ponte and W. B. Croft. "A language modeling approach to information retrieval."

• Intro to IR Chapters 8
• IR in Practice Chapter 8
• C Buckley and E. M. Voorhees. "Retrieval Evaluation with Incomplete Information."

• Intro to IR Chapters 9
• IR in Practice Chapter 6.2, 6.3
• Magdy W. and G. J. F. Jones. A Study on Query Expansion Methods for Patent Retrieval
• An Introduction to Neural Information Retrieval (Bhaskar Mitra and Nick Craswell, FnTIR)
• Approximate Nearest Neighbor Search on High-Dimensional Data: Experiments, Analyses, and Platform (Li et al., IEEE TKDE)
• Pre-training Methods in Information Retrieval (Fan et al., FnTIR)

• Intro to IR Chapter 19, 21.2
• IR in Practice Chapter 3, 4.5, 10.3
• How Search Works? (YouTube)
• Page, L., Brin, S., Motwani, R., & Winograd, T. (1999). The PageRank citation ranking: Bringing order to the web.
• Dumais, S., Banko, M., Brill, E., Lin, J., & Ng, A. (2002) Web question answering: Is more always better?. SIGIR 2002.