Lecture Notes

• Lecture 1:Introduction to concepts and problems

• Lecture 2: Retrieval models

• Lecture 3: Evaluation methodology

• Lecture 4: Search engines and linkage algorithms

• Lecture 5: Information Extraction

• Lecture 6: Information Extraction and Bootstrapping

• Lecture 7: Question Answering

• Lecture 8: Automatic Summarisation

Literature

Teufel, 2005: Evaluation Metrics in IR and QA