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* Data-Intensive Text Processing with MapReduce, Chapter 2 | * Data-Intensive Text Processing with MapReduce, Chapter 2 | ||
== Week 3: Monday Sept. 24th -- | == Week 3: Monday Sept. 24th --- Statistics is easy == | ||
* Guest lecture by [http://cs.nyu.edu/shasha/ Dennis Shasha] | * Guest lecture by [http://cs.nyu.edu/shasha/ Dennis Shasha] | ||
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* http://www.morganclaypool.com/doi/abs/10.2200/S00142ED1V01Y200807MAS001 -- book is available for free for NYU students | * http://www.morganclaypool.com/doi/abs/10.2200/S00142ED1V01Y200807MAS001 -- book is available for free for NYU students | ||
* JF: add references for issues related to stats and big data | * JF: add references for issues related to stats and big data | ||
== Week 4: Monday Oct. 1st -- Databases and Big Data == | == Week 4: Monday Oct. 1st -- Databases and Big Data == | ||
Revision as of 00:09, 27 August 2012
Make sure to check my.poly.edu for course announcements
'== Week 1: Monday Sept. 10th --- Course Overview ==
- Course overview (First day of classes!)
- Student survey
- Introduction to Big Data
Week 2: Monday Sept. 17th --- Map-Reduce
- Introduction to map-reduce
Readings
- google original paper
- Mining of Massive Datasets, Chapter 2
- Data-Intensive Text Processing with MapReduce, Chapter 2
Week 3: Monday Sept. 24th --- Statistics is easy
- Guest lecture by Dennis Shasha
- Statistics and Big Data
Readings
- http://www.morganclaypool.com/doi/abs/10.2200/S00142ED1V01Y200807MAS001 -- book is available for free for NYU students
- JF: add references for issues related to stats and big data
Week 4: Monday Oct. 1st -- Databases and Big Data
- Databases and Big Data
Readings
- JF: ADD: NoSQL databases (reading papers from literature)
Column store vs. tuple store. HBase, MongoDB, VaultDB, Cassandra, HadoopDB (Facebook) Overview of different architectures, distributed databases vs. hadoop, transaction support...
Week 5: Monday Oct. 8st --- Finding Similar Items
- Overview of information integration
Readings
- Mining of Massive Datasets, chapter 3; information integration; entity resolution
Week 6: Monday Oct. 15st --- Graph Analysis
- Graph algorithms, link analysis, social networks
Readings
- Mining of Massive Datasets, Chapter 5
- Data-Intensive Text Processing with MapReduce, Chapter 5
Week 7: Monday Oct. 22st --- Introduction to Visualization; Data stewardship and provenance
- Guest lecture by Claudio Silva and Lauro Lins
Readings
- Hellerstein (ask Claudio for additional references)
- ADD: provenance and reproducibility
Week 8: Monday Oct. 29th --- TBD swap oct 15
- Reading: inverted index and crawling (Lin chapter 4)
- Ask Torsten (tentative, ask him for reading material)
Readings
- Data-Intensive Text Processing with MapReduce, Chapter 4
Week 9: Monday Nov. 12th --- Frequent Itemsets
Reading
- Mining of Massive Datasets, Chapter 6
Week 10: Monday Nov. 5th --- Mining Data Streams =
Readings
- Mining of Massive Datasets, Chapter 4
Week 11: Monday Nov. 19th --- Clustering
Readings
- Mining of Massive Datasets, Chapter 7
Week 12: Monday Nov. 26th --- Recommendation Systems
Readings
- Mining of Massive Datasets, Chapter 9
Week 13 Monday Dec. 3rd --- EM algorithms for text processing=
- Data-Intensive Text Processing with MapReduce, Chapter 6
== Week 14 == Monday Dec. 10th
- Project presentation