Courses
COMP4105 Web Search Principles and Technology (3 units)
- Prerequisite:
- COMP2007 Object Oriented Programming or COMP2026 Problem Solving Using Object Oriented Programming
This course provides a comprehensive examination of different popular search systems for diverse types of data such as text, image, video and audio information. Students will be introduced to the powerful features in these systems, as well as the technology underpinning them. Students will learn how large information repositories are efficiently organized, managed and searched, and the principles of Web search engines and information retrieval.