Master in Informatics and Computing Engineering
Information Description, Storage and Retrieval
Instance: 2017/2018
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This course aims to: (i) introduce the the main issues in the organization and storage of large data collections; (ii) introduce the main concepts in textual information retrieval and their application in retrieval tools; and (iii) explore the semantic web methods and tools and use web resources and their descriptions in applications that make use of data semantics.

"Students are responsible for anything that transpires during a class. Therefore if you're not in a class, you should get notes from someone else (not the instructor)". David Maier

• Course Unit: Fact sheet (Ficha da UC)
• Contents: Provisional (Plano) | Summaries
• SIGARRA: English | Português | Students | Photos | Classes | Schedule | B326
• Coordinators: Cristina Ribeiro and João Correia Lopes

• Practical work: By-laws (Regulamento) | Groups (Grupos)
• Uploads & foruns: Moodle
• Project Deliveries: D1 Materials | D2 Materials | D3 Materials | Participation | Grades
• Mini-test #1: Study guide | Grades
• Mini-test #2: Study guide | Grades
• Student: Project grades | Final grades

• Classes: Lectures (Teórico-práticas)
• Materials: Datasets samples
• Tools: Apache Lucene | Apache Lucene docs | Protégé | <oXygen/> XML editor | google-refine
• Portals: Web-Ontology (WebOnt) Working Group | Linked Open Vocabularies (LOV)

— Cristina Ribeiro, J. Correia Lopes