====== Summer Engineering Academy 2007 ====== ==== Search Engine Technology and Social Network on the Internet ==== | ^ Lecture I ^ Tutorial ^ Practical ^ ^ Time | 9:15 am - 12:30 pm | 2:00 pm - 3:30 pm | 3:45 pm - 5:15 pm | ^ Venue | SHB TY Wong Hall | SHB 924 | SHB 924 | ====== Course Description ====== -This course introduces some recent development on the search engine and social network. -Topics include Web 2.0, search engine architecture, PageRank, HITS, social network, collaborative filtering, etc. ====== Personnel ====== | ^ Lecturer ^ Tutor ^ Tutor ^ ^ Name | [[http://www.cse.cuhk.edu.hk/~king|Irwin King]] | [[http://www.cse.cuhk.edu.hk/~zjlin|Zhenjiang Lin]] | [[http://www.cse.cuhk.edu.hk/~hma|Hao Ma]] | ^ Email | king AT cse.cuhk.edu.hk | zjlin AT cse.cuhk.edu.hk | hma AT cse.cuhk.edu.hk | ^ Office | Rm 908 | TBA | TBA | ^ Telephone | 2609 8398 | TBA | TBA | Note: This class will be taught in English. Homework assignments and examinations will be conducted in English. ====== Contents ====== The pdf files are created so that they can be opened by Adobe's Acrobat. Please obtain the correct version of the [[http://www.adobe.com/prodindex/acrobat/readstep.html#reader | Acrobat Reader]] from Adobe. - Lecture notes [ [[http://www.cse.cuhk.edu.hk/~king/SEA2007/sea2007-king-handout.pdf|pdf]] ] - Tutorial notes [ [[http://www.cse.cuhk.edu.hk/~king/SEA2007/PageRank_HITS_for_print_colored.pdf|color pdf]] | [[http://www.cse.cuhk.edu.hk/~king/SEA2007/PageRank_HITS_for_print_BW.pdf|b&w pdf]] ] - Practical Excel file [ [[http://www.cse.cuhk.edu.hk/~king/SEA2007/IR.xls|Excel file]] ] ====== Reference Books ====== - [[http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/ASIN/020139829X/qid=1012285904/sr=8-1/ref=sr_8_67_1/002-5887768-5049630|Modern Information Retrieval]], **Ricardo Baeza-Yates and Berthier Ribeiro-Neto**, ACM Press, 1999. - [[http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/0134638379/sr=8-3/qid=1156821082/ref=pd_bbs_3/002-1222185-8472817?ie=UTF8|Information Retrieval: Data Structures and Algorithms]], **William B. Frakes and Ricardo Baeza-Yates**, Prentice Hall, 1992. - [[http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/1402030045/sr=8-2/qid=1156821082/ref=pd_bbs_2/002-1222185-8472817?ie=UTF8|Information Retrieval: Algorithms and Heuristics]], **David A. Grossman and Ophir Frieder**, Springer, 2004. - [[http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/0898715814/sr=8-5/qid=1156821082/ref=pd_bbs_5/002-1222185-8472817?ie=UTF8|Understanding Search Engines: Mathematical Modeling and Text Retrieval]], **Michael Berry, Murray Browne, and Jack Dongarra**, SIAM Society for Industrial and Applied Mathematics, 2005. - [[http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/1558605703/sr=8-7/qid=1156821082/ref=pd_bbs_7/002-1222185-8472817?ie=UTF8|Managing Gigabytes: Compressing and Indexing Documents and Images]], **Ian H. Witten, Alistair Moffat, and Timothy C. Bell**, Morgan Kaufmann, 1999. - [[http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/0521838053/sr=8-8/qid=1156821082/ref=pd_bbs_8/002-1222185-8472817?ie=UTF8|The Geometry of Information Retrieval]], **C. J. van Rijsbergen**, Cambridge University Press, 2004. ====== FAQ ====== * 1. **Q: Where is a good jump off point for this class?** A: You can read many of the topic discussed on [[http://www.wikipedia.org|Wikipedia]]. Since this is a course on search engine, use it also to learn more in-depth knowledge on the topics that interest you.