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INFS 616 Information Retrieval (3 credits)

Offered by: Information Studies (Faculty of Arts)

Administered by: Graduate Studies

Overview

INFS : Theoretical and applied explanation of informationretrieval in a variety of digital environments and inrelation to both textual and multimedia data:Information retrieval capabilities, information-seekingmodels, interface design issues, informationvisualization and information system evaluationcriteria.

Terms: This course is not scheduled for the 2024-2025 academic year.

Instructors: There are no professors associated with this course for the 2024-2025 academic year.

  • Prerequisite: INFS 617.

  • Restrictions: Not open to students who have taken GLIS 616.

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