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= Welcome to the Wiki of the course '''Information Retrieval''' in the winter term 2016/2017 =

The course is given by [[http://ad.informatik.uni-freiburg.de/staff/bast|Prof. Dr. Hannah Bast]] and assisted by [[http://ad.informatik.uni-freiburg.de/staff/brosi|Patrick Brosi]]. It takes place every Tuesday from 4:15pm until 5:45pm in the Hörsaal HS 026 in building 101. The first lecture is on Tuesday, 18 October 2016 and the last lecture is on Tuesday, 7 February 2016. There will be no lecture on Tuesday, 1 November 2016 (Halloween), and on Tuesday, 27 December 2016 and Tuesday, 3 January 2016 (christmas break). This is 14 lectures altogether.

The tutors for this course are [[http://ad.informatik.uni-freiburg.de/staff/buchhold|Björn Buchhold]], [[http://ad.informatik.uni-freiburg.de/staff/korzen|Claudius Korzen]], [[http://ad.informatik.uni-freiburg.de/staff/storandt|Sabine Storandt]] and Simon Weidner (weidnersimon@gmx.de). The administrator of the supporting systems (Daphne, SVN, Forum, Jenkins) is [[http://ad.informatik.uni-freiburg.de/staff/lehmann|Axel Lehmann]].

== Important Links ==

 * Here is the link to [[https://daphne.informatik.uni-freiburg.de/ws1516/InformationRetrieval/|Daphne]] (our course management system, login with your RZ user name and password).
 * Here is the link to the [[https://daphne.informatik.uni-freiburg.de/forum/viewforum.php?f=425|Forum]] (for announcements and questions, you are automatically a member when you have logged into Daphne).
 * Code style profiles for Eclipse: [[attachment:InformationRetrievalWS1314/Eclipse Java Code Style Profile|Java]], [[attachment:InformationRetrievalWS1314/Eclipse C++ Code Style Profile|C++]].
 * Short introductions to SVN and Vim and the installation of gtest (for C++ only) can be found [[AlgoDatSS2013|here]] (in German). 
 * The topics of this course will be similar (but not identical) to those of the courses [[InformationRetrievalWS1213|Information Retrieval WS 2012/2013]] and [[InformationRetrievalWS1314|Information Retrieval WS 2013/2014]].
 * Here is information about the exams from previous years: [[InformationRetrievalWS1213/Exam|WS 12/13]], [[InformationRetrievalWS1314/Exam|WS 13/14]].

== Lecture Slides, Video Recordings, Exercise Sheets, and Code ==