Information Retrieval illustration

Lecture slides are available per session in the Lectures section. There is no single comprehensive handout.

📖 Recommended Books & References

Ref. Book Title / Authors Download / Link
[MRS] Christopher D. Manning, Prabhakar Raghavan, Hinrich Schütze – Introduction to Information Retrieval (Cambridge, 2008) 📄 PDF
[HNG] Hang Li – Learning to Rank for Information Retrieval and Natural Language Processing (Morgan & Claypool, 2011) 📄 PDF
[MC] Bhaskar Mitra, Nick Craswell – An Introduction to Neural Information Retrieval (Foundations and Trends in IR, 2018) 🔗 Access Link

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🛠 Additional Course Materials

  • NLTK – Python library for text processing
  • Scikit-learn – Text feature extraction (TF‑IDF)
  • Elasticsearch – Open‑source search engine
  • Whoosh – Pure‑Python search library
  • RankLib – Learning to rank library

More resources will be added during the semester.