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Answer any one question from Q1 and Q2
1 (a)
Explain Conflation algorithm. What is index term weighting?
10 M
1 (b)
Explain the differences between data retrieval and information retrieval.
6 M
1 (b)
State Zipf's law.
2 M
2 (a)
Explain single-pass clustering algorithm in detail with a suitable example.
10 M
2 (b)
What is dendogram? Explain with example the significance of it in clustering.
8 M
Answer any one question from Q3 and Q4
3 (a)
Explain suffix array with the help of diagram. What is signature file? How can it be constructed?
8 M
3 (b)
Explain the different kinds of search strategies.
8 M
4 (a)
Describe the Fuzzy set model.
8 M
4 (b)
How the cluster representatives are calculated? Explain with examples and stating different conditions & formulae.
8 M
Answer any one question from Q5 and Q6
5 (a)
Describe various architectural issues & challenges for effective deployment of digital library.
10 M
5 (b)
Explain the terms harmonic mean, E-measure, R-precision and precision histogram.
6 M
6 (a)
Write a note on : Online Public Access Catalog(OPAC).
8 M
6 (b)
Explain different evaluation measures for information retrieval systems.
8 M
Answer any one question from Q7 and Q8
7 (a)
Describe Collection partitioning & Source Selection in distributed IR.
10 M
7 (b)
Compare parallel and distributed IR.
8 M
8 (a)
Explain with suitable diagram & example logical document partitioning in parallel IR.
10 M
8 (b)
Write note on Query Processing in distributed IR.
8 M
Answer any one question from Q9 and Q10
9 (a)
Explain GEMINI approach for feature extraction and distance function for 2D colour image.
8 M
9 (b)
Explain one dimensional time series.
8 M
10 (a)
Explain the query predicates of multimedia query language in detail.
8 M
10 (b)
Write a note on MULTOS data model.
8 M
Answer any one question from Q11 and Q12
11 (a)
List different forms of searching the Web and explain their challenges.
8 M
11 (b)
Explain Meta searches with examples.
8 M
12 (a)
Explain the crawler-indexer architecture.
8 M
12 (b)
Discuss Trends & Research Issues involved in the web.
8 M
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