CSC-479
BS
Web Information Retrieval
(DE) Domain Elective
Theory: 3 Cr. Hrs
Total: 3 Cr. Hrs
Objectives: Information retrieval and web search engine anatomy, crawling, link analysis algorithms, text indexing, retrieval models, search UI, and evaluation.
Contents: Introduction and historical perspectives of information retrieval and web search; Anatomy of web search engines; IR techniques for the web, including crawling, link-based algorithms, and metadata usage; Web retrieval types; Text indexing techniques; text retrieval models; web search interfaces; search evaluation; and advance topics in web search.
In Programmes
BS
BS (Computer Science)
Electives Pool —
Elective ·
Data Science (Fall 2026 onwards)
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