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MSE 541 - Search Engines

This course provides an opportunity for students to learn the engineering behind search engines and how to optimize search engines to provide higher quality user experiences. This course focuses on text retrieval and web search. Topics include design and construction of retrieval systems, retrieval models, and evaluation of search engines.

Prerequisites

(One of BME122, CS240/CS240E, ECE250, MSE240, MTE140, SYDE223) and (One of AE224, BME213, CHE220, CIVE224, ECE203, ECE306, ENVE224, MSE251, MSE252, ME202, MTE201, NE215, STAT206, STAT231, STAT241, SYDE212)

Corequisites

None

Antirequisites

None

Offerings

Fall 2025 [1259]

SectionClassEnrolledTimeDaysLocationInstructor
LEC 001560054 / 9414:30 - 15:50 T,Th
TUT 101560154 / 9409:00 - 09:50 Th

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