INFO 4307 Learning From Web Data
Fall. 3 credits. Prerequisites: CS 2110 and INFO 2950, or graduate standing.
This course teaches students methods for working with data generated by web applications and services, including web server logs, syndication feeds, and site-specific APIs. Topics include text processing and scripting, data visualization, working with APIs, machine learning and data mining algorithms, and learning tools and toolkits useful for all of the above. The graduate version includes supplemental readings and an emphasis on choosing projects that could lead to publication.