This course homepage is accessible from http://www.cs.ust.hk/~dlee/6311/
Fall 2011
Course and Instructor/TA Information
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Instructor: |
Prof. Dik Lun Lee |
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Email: |
dlee@cse.ust.hk |
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Office: |
3534 (Lift 25/26) |
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Office Hours: |
By email appointment |
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Lectures Time: |
Tues / Thur 9:00am to 10:20am |
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Lecture Room: |
3598 (Lift 27/28) |
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Co-taught with: |
Prof. Kenneth Leung (kwtleung@cse.ust.hk) |
1. Information Retrieval Models, Concept and Semantic Search
2. User Profiling, Search Engine Personalization, Search Log Analysis
3. Community-based and Collaborative Search
4. Location-Based Search, Trajectory Analysis, Location Recommendation and Prediction
5. Integration of Content, Location and Social Network in Search and Location Prediction
6. Wireless Data Dissemination
Homeworkl HW1 released new! |
20% |
Term Project |
45% |
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Presentation |
20% |
Class participation |
15% |
Project Requirements and Project Topics | Writing Guidelines | Project Groups
Course Description (Modified from University Academic Calendar)
Information retrieval models, profiling user interests, personalization of search engine results; wireless data dissemination, human trajectory analysis, integration of content, location and social network in search, collaborative search and location recommendation.
After completing the course, students will have acquired:
a) Broad knowledge in web search and research advances in searching on mobile devices
b) Indepth knowledge in specific topics through course projects and presentations
Homework/lab assignments must be done individually. Collaboration between students is strictly forbidden. Any violation will be passed to the Department's Undergraduate/Postgraduate Studies Committee for assessment. The result may lead to dismissal from the University.
Term project must be done by the individual group. No sharing of code and copying of code from previous projects are allowed.