Studying at the University of Verona

Here you can find information on the organisational aspects of the Programme, lecture timetables, learning activities and useful contact details for your time at the University, from enrolment to graduation.

Academic calendar

The academic calendar shows the deadlines and scheduled events that are relevant to students, teaching and technical-administrative staff of the University. Public holidays and University closures are also indicated. The academic year normally begins on 1 October each year and ends on 30 September of the following year.

Academic calendar

Course calendar

The Academic Calendar sets out the degree programme lecture and exam timetables, as well as the relevant university closure dates..

Definition of lesson periods
Period From To
semestrino IA Oct 1, 2012 Nov 21, 2012
Semestrino IB Nov 26, 2012 Jan 23, 2013
Semestrino IIA Feb 25, 2013 Apr 20, 2013
Semestrino IIB Apr 22, 2013 Jun 7, 2013
Exam sessions
Session From To
Sessione invernale Jan 24, 2013 Feb 23, 2013
Sessione estiva Jun 10, 2013 Jul 31, 2013
Sessione autunnale Sep 2, 2013 Sep 28, 2013
Degree sessions
Session From To
Sessione estiva - I appello Jun 20, 2013 Jun 20, 2013
Sessione estiva - II appello Jul 11, 2013 Jul 11, 2013
Sessione autunnale - I appello Oct 17, 2013 Oct 17, 2013
Sessione autunnale - II appello Nov 21, 2013 Nov 21, 2013
Sessione invernale Mar 20, 2014 Mar 20, 2014
Holidays
Period From To
Festa di Ognissanti Nov 1, 2012 Nov 1, 2012
Festa dell'Immacolata Concezione Dec 8, 2012 Dec 8, 2012
Vacanze di Natale Dec 21, 2012 Jan 6, 2013
Vacanze di Pasqua Mar 29, 2013 Apr 2, 2013
Festa della Liberazione Apr 25, 2013 Apr 25, 2013
Festa dei Lavoratori May 1, 2013 May 1, 2013
Festa del Santo Patrono di Verona - San Zeno May 21, 2013 May 21, 2013
Festa della Repubblica Jun 2, 2013 Jun 2, 2013
Vacanze estive Aug 9, 2013 Aug 16, 2013

Exam calendar

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Exam calendar

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Academic staff

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Study Plan

The Study Plan includes all modules, teaching and learning activities that each student will need to undertake during their time at the University.
Please select your Study Plan based on your enrollment year.

1° Year

ModulesCreditsTAFSSD
6
B
IUS/10
6
B
INF/01
Un insegnamento a scelta tra i seguenti
12
B
L-LIN/01 ,M-FIL/01
12
B
L-FIL-LET/11 ,L-FIL-LET/12
Un insegnamento a scelta tra i seguenti
6
B
L-ART/07
6
B
SPS/08
Uno o due insegnamenti a scelta tra i seguenti
6
B
M-STO/04
12
B
SECS-P/08
6
B
M-GGR/02
6
B
SPS/01
6
B
SPS/07
Tre insegnamenti a scelta tra i seguenti
6
C
L-LIN/12
6
C
M-STO/08
6
C
L-ART/06
6
C
L-LIN/12
6
C
L-LIN/10
6
C
L-LIN/04
6
C
L-LIN/03
6
C
L-LIN/14
6
C
L-LIN/13
6
C
SPS/02
6
C
M-STO/08
6
C
M-PED/01
6
C
L-ART/06
6
C
L-LIN/21
6
C
L-LIN/21
6
C
L-LIN/07
6
C
L-LIN/05

2° Year  activated in the A.Y. 2013/2014

ModulesCreditsTAFSSD
Un insegnamento a scelta tra i seguenti
6
B
L-ART/06
6
B
L-ART/06
Un insegnamento a scelta tra i seguenti
12
B
INF/01
12
B
M-PSI/06
12
D
-
6
F
-
24
E
-
ModulesCreditsTAFSSD
6
B
IUS/10
6
B
INF/01
Un insegnamento a scelta tra i seguenti
12
B
L-LIN/01 ,M-FIL/01
12
B
L-FIL-LET/11 ,L-FIL-LET/12
Un insegnamento a scelta tra i seguenti
6
B
L-ART/07
6
B
SPS/08
Uno o due insegnamenti a scelta tra i seguenti
6
B
M-STO/04
12
B
SECS-P/08
6
B
M-GGR/02
6
B
SPS/01
6
B
SPS/07
Tre insegnamenti a scelta tra i seguenti
6
C
L-LIN/12
6
C
M-STO/08
6
C
L-ART/06
6
C
L-LIN/12
6
C
L-LIN/10
6
C
L-LIN/04
6
C
L-LIN/03
6
C
L-LIN/14
6
C
L-LIN/13
6
C
SPS/02
6
C
M-STO/08
6
C
M-PED/01
6
C
L-ART/06
6
C
L-LIN/21
6
C
L-LIN/21
6
C
L-LIN/07
6
C
L-LIN/05
activated in the A.Y. 2013/2014
ModulesCreditsTAFSSD
Un insegnamento a scelta tra i seguenti
6
B
L-ART/06
6
B
L-ART/06
Un insegnamento a scelta tra i seguenti
12
B
INF/01
12
B
M-PSI/06
12
D
-
6
F
-
24
E
-

Legend | Type of training activity (TTA)

TAF (Type of Educational Activity) All courses and activities are classified into different types of educational activities, indicated by a letter.

A Basic activities
B Characterizing activities
C Related or complementary activities
D Activities to be chosen by the student
E Final examination
F Other training activities
S Placements in companies, public or private institutions and professional associations
iIntroductory
padvanced
mMasterful

Information Retrieval Systems (m)  (2012/2013)

Teaching code

4S02367

Teacher

Gabriele Pozzani

Coordinator

Gabriele Pozzani

Credits

6

Language

Italian

Scientific Disciplinary Sector (SSD)

INF/01 - INFORMATICS

Period

Semestrino IB dal Nov 26, 2012 al Jan 23, 2013.

Seminars 0

Learning outcomes

introduction to fundamentals of the information retrieval systems, in particular to text analysis and web retrieval.

Program

Prerequisite: basic notions of computer science and computer technologies.

Coursework:
1.Information retrieval systems
- Introduction to information retrieval systems
- IR models
- retrieval metrics
2.Text analysis
- document preprocessing
- text indexing
- Zipf's law
- stemming and stop-lists
- thesauri
3.Introduction to multimedia information retrieval systems
- features and goals
- main issues
4.Introduction to user interfaces for search
- how user interface biases searches
- retrieval results display
5.Web retrieval
- Web, features and structure
- search engines
- basic notions and architecture
- search and ranking of web pages
- search engine user interaction
- Web spam
- Tecniche per il Search Engine Optimization (SEO)
- Motori di ricerca semantici (nozioni)
- Ricerca personalizzata
6.Structured text retrieval
- Basic notions about semistructured data
- Structured text retrieval models
- introduction to XML
- XML and digital libraries
7.Brief presentation of information retrieval systems and software
- WolframAlpha: a natural language search engine
- Eurovoc: the official European Union thesaurus
- Apache Lucene, Luke (Apache Lucene index toolbox), Apache Solr, Apache Nutch, DocFetcher

Teaching method: frontal lecture

Reference texts
Author Title Publishing house Year ISBN Notes
Materiale didattico Appunti delle lezioni 2021 In italiano. Sufficienti alla preparazione dell'esame.
C. D. Manning, P. Raghavan, H. Schütze Introduction to information retrieval (Edizione 1) Cambridge University Press 2008 9780521865715 In inglese. Disponibile online http://informationretrieval.org
R. Baeza-Yates, B. Ribeiro-Neto Modern Information Retrieval (Edizione 2) Addison Wesley 2011 978-0-321-41691-9 In inglese. Libro principale.

Examination Methods

written examination

Students with disabilities or specific learning disorders (SLD), who intend to request the adaptation of the exam, must follow the instructions given HERE

Teaching materials e documents

Type D and Type F activities

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Graduation

List of thesis proposals

theses proposals Research area
Laureandi Editoria e Giornalismo: vademecum Various topics
TESI SU COMUNICAZIONE DELL’AGROALIMENTARE Various topics

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Modalità e sedi di frequenza

La frequenza non è obbligatoria.

Maggiori dettagli in merito all'obbligo di frequenza vengono riportati nel Regolamento del corso di studio disponibile alla voce Regolamenti nel menu Il Corso. Anche se il regolamento non prevede un obbligo specifico, verifica le indicazioni previste dal singolo docente per ciascun insegnamento o per eventuali laboratori e/o tirocinio.

È consentita l'iscrizione a tempo parziale. Per saperne di più consulta la pagina Possibilità di iscrizione Part time.

Le sedi di svolgimento delle lezioni e degli esami sono le seguenti: