Week 1 Agenda
Lecture Session
Course overview and description
Review of linear algebra, including vector analysis
Discussion of SVD and PCA
Lab Session
Lab 1. Linear Algebra with EXCEL
Part 1. Vectors and Search Engine Marketing (SEM)
Part 2. Vectors and Crawlers
Part 3. Singular Value Decomposition (SVD) with LSI
Part 4. Principal Component Analysis (PCA) with SVD
Lecture Material
http://www.miislita.com/information-retrieval-tutorial/information-retrieval-tutorials.html