[ml] Information Retrieval talk

[Mike Schachter]

I'm definitely interested and will be there!



On Sat, Aug 28, 2010 at 12:48 PM, Paul Sawaya <me at paulsawaya.com> wrote:

> I would be *very* interested in this! Probably more useful than just
> reviewing the first lecture in the Stanford course, at any rate...
>
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> On Sat, Aug 28, 2010 at 12:35 PM, Jared Dunne <jareddunne at gmail.com>wrote:
>
>> Hi all-
>>
>> I was wondering if there is any interest in an Introduction to Information
>> Retrieval talk on Wednesday, September 15.
>>
>> Topics would include:
>> - Basics:
>>   - Vector Space Model
>>   - Cosine Similarity
>>   - TF/IDF Term Weighting
>>   - Precision & Recall Metrics
>> - Collaborative Filtering
>> - Clustering Analysis
>>
>> I could give a high level overview with some compelling examples to help
>> wrap your brains around the math.  The basics are intuitive & easy to grasp,
>> so I should have time to at least touch on everything above in an hour.
>> After that we could do Q & A, delving deeper into some of the techniques or
>> applying them to some of your domains of research/work.  (If you have ideas
>> for the latter, please send me them so I can try to work them into my
>> examples for the talk & slides.)
>>
>> Jared-
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