IST 511: Information and Technology (Fall 2008)
 
                       Dongwon Lee, Ph.D.

   	           PIKE Research Group @ IST
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== August: Intro ==

27: Introduction, Research 101, Proj #1 (DUE: Sep. 24)

== September: Network Data Analysis ==

03: Social Network Analysis: SNA Basic
    Ref: The oracle of Bacon, Navigation in a small world, Graph Theory 

10: Bibliometrics: Pajek, Pajek dataset, IF, Y-factor, and H-index, Fake Conf 
    Ref: Impact Factor, Journal Status, EigenFactor, Bibliometrics Bookmark

17: Web Analysis: Web Characteristics, Hub & Authority
    Ref: Authoritative sources..., Graph structure in the web 

24: Proj #1 presentation & discussion
    Ref: Author Kit for proj report (6 page limit)

== October: Data Management ==

01: ER Modeling, Proj #2 (DUE: Oct. 29)
    Ref: VLab Tutorial, ER Modeling Basics

08: Relational Model, Individual Proj Outline (DUE: Oct. 15) 
    Ref: Normalization

15: SQL, HW #1 (DUE: Nov. 12)
    Ref: SQL Tutorial, SQL Zoo

22: Algorithm and Computational Complexity

29: Proj #2 presentation & discussion 

== November: Data on the Web ==

05: Search Engine, Digital Library, Nutch, Proj #3 (DUE: Dec. 3)
    Individual Project Progress Report (DUE: Nov. 19) 

12: XML, XPath, XSLT, HW #2 (DUE: Dec. 14)

19: Web Services, Google AJAX, Semantic Web 
    Semantic Web Reading

26: Thanksgiving Break

== December ==

03: HW #1 Solution, Proj #3 presentation & discussion

10: Individual Project Presentation (Report DUE: Dec. 14)