Search Engines for Web and Enterprise Data
The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology
Explore web and enterprise search engine technologies including indexing, ranking, performance metrics, user intent, recommendation systems, and summarization techniques.
About this Course
This course introduces the technologies behind web and search engines, including document indexing, searching and ranking. You will also learn different performance metrics for evaluating search quality, methods for understanding user intent and document semantics, and advanced applications including recommendation systems and summarization. Real-life examples and case studies are provided to reinforce the understanding of search algorithms
What You'll Learn
- Learn performance metrics for evaluating search quality
- Understand document semantics
- Apply advanced applications including recommendation systems and summarization
Prerequisites
- Basic familiarity with the topic and terminology
- Readiness to practice through applied exercises or case-based work
Instructors
Kenneth Wai-Ting Leung
Associate Professor of Engineering Education
Dik Lun LEE
Professor