Organization of Web Information
CS728, Spring 2014

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Administrivia

Instructor

Soumen Chakrabarti, with guest lectures and material from Sunita Sarawagi and Ganesh Ramakrishnan.

Teaching assistants

Aditya Shrotri

Time and place

We are in slot 14, Tue, Fri 5--6:30pm, SIC205. Some lectures may be moved around to suit guest lectures; watch Moodle.

Assignments

To be managed on Moodle.

Topics

Course content, work in progress.

Prerequisite

CS635 (to ask for waiver contact instructor by email).

Scores and grades

To be managed on Google docs.

Resources

Some resources may be password-protected; login and password will be posted on Moodle.

• Previous offerings: 2010, 2011.
• Extracting, Searching and Mining Semantic Annotations on the Web. Soumen Chakrabarti. Tutorial at WWW 2009.
• . Sunita Sarawagi. Foundations and Trends in Databases 1 (3), pp 261-377, 2008.
• MinorThird from CMU.
• MALLET at UMass.
• YAGO and NAGA.
• Open Information Extraction at UWash.
• Read the Web at CMU.
• The Google research blog often has articles about reading the Web and semantic search.
• Unstructured Information Management Architecture, @IBM, @Apache.