INST 734
Information Retrieval Systems
Spring 2018
Module 12: Monday April 23 to Sunday April 28

This module focused on searching audio, with a particular focus on speech and music. The module is designed to be completed in 12 hours over 7 days. As with every module, you must complete all componentents of this module by midnight on the evening of the indicated end date for the module.

Module Checklist

The recommended order for completing the activities in this module is:
  1. View the introductory video for this module.
  2. Read chapter 2 of the Larson and Jones book.
  3. View the first reading commentary video.
  4. Read chapter 1 of the Schedl et al book.
  5. View the second reading commentary video.
  6. Read the Downie et al. paper.
  7. View the third reading commentary video.
  8. Check ELMS to see if you have an additional reading summary assigned to you this week. If so, complete that summary by midnight Thursday and submit it using ELMS.
  9. View the Music Retrieval lecture video.
  10. View the Speech Retrieval lecture video.
  11. View the Interactive Speech Retrieval lecture video.
  12. On Friday (or later), read the additional reading summaries that were prepared by your classmates this week.
  13. View the Guest Cameo video by Gareth Jones.
  14. Don't forget to post at least one substantive comment to this module's discussion forum.
  15. Make progress on your project!
  16. If you want to hear some of the topics in this module presented differently, consider viewing parts of the optional supplementary videos.

Readings

This week we have three reading assignments.

Summaries of Additional Readings

 Additional readings are assigned to five students. All students should read the five summaries once they are posted to ELMS.

Videos

Here are the videos for this module:
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Last modified: Sat Apr 28 12:30:09 2018