Minicourse by Yury Lifshits. Stuttgart, Spring 2007
The purpose of this course is to catalyze theoretical research in the area of web computing. To achieve this goal we survey existing challenges and suggest mathematical problems for futher investigations.
Call for feedback: please, send any idea or discovered mistake to my email address yura @ logic.pdmi ras ru
Call for promotion: please, help to deliver these materials to all potentially interested audience. In particular, can you put a hyperlink to this page somewhere? If you are going to publish any solution to the proposed problems, please cite this course as Yury Lifshits. A Guide to Web Research. Materials of mini-course at Stuttgart University, 2007. Available at http://logic.pdmi.ras.ru/~yura/webguide.html.
| Date | Title and slides in PDF | Handouts | Audio | Google Video | References |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14/02 | Advertising Engines (800kb) | Slides for print (700kb) |
Mp3,
72:07 33.8 mb |
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| 28/02 | Large-Scale Graph Algorithms (280kb) | Slides for print (160kb) |
Mp3,
58:01 26.6 mb |
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| 14/03 | Web Mining: Blogspace and Folksonomies (162kb) | Slides for print (107kb) |
Mp3,
76:03, 34.8 mb |
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| 20/03 | Semantic Search (805kb) | Slides for print (725kb) |
Mp3,
51:18, 23.5 mb |
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Follow-up papers. Along with preparing these lectures some brainstormings were organized. We are happy to present two working drafts now. Comments of all kinds are very welcome. Also, feel free to distribute these papers to everybody who might be interested.
- Benjamin Hoffmann, Yury Lifshits and Dirk Nowotka "Maximal Intersection Queries in Randomized Graph Models"
- Yury Lifshits and Dirk Nowotka "Estimation of the Click Volume by Large Scale Regression Analysis"
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