Information Retrieval Courses and Certifications

Introduction to Information Retrieval with Amazon Q

Explore Amazon Q's capabilities in information retrieval, summarization, and responsible AI-powered discussions. Learn how it enhances productivity for business users and AWS developers.

• Coursera
• 28 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Yannic Kilcher

Author Interview - Transformer Memory as a Differentiable Search Index

Explore a novel approach to information retrieval using a single Transformer model that encodes corpus information in its parameters, enabling direct query-to-document mapping without external indices.

• YouTube
• 43 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Association for Computing Machinery (ACM)

Cost-Effective Updating of Distributed Reordered Indexes

Explores cost-effective methods for maintaining and updating distributed reordered indexes in growing document collections, focusing on efficiency gains in query execution time and index size reduction.

• YouTube
• 22 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Association for Computing Machinery (ACM)

MeSH Term Suggestion for Systematic Review Literature Search

Explores methods for suggesting MeSH terms to enhance Boolean queries in systematic review literature searches, evaluating their effectiveness in improving search results and query construction.

• YouTube
• 29 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Association for Computing Machinery (ACM)

The New ACM Digital Library - User and Administrator Training

Explore ACM's new Digital Library interface, featuring enhanced search capabilities, user profiles, and administrative tools for efficient access to computing research and publications.

• YouTube
• 39 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

echohive

Memwalker Advanced Tree Retrieval Without VectorDB - Python Implementation

Explore a Python implementation of Memwalker, an advanced tree retrieval system using GPT models for summarization and reasoning, without relying on embeddings or VectorDBs.

• YouTube
• 26 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Data Independent

The 5 Levels of Text Splitting for Retrieval

Explore five text splitting techniques for efficient information retrieval, from basic character splits to advanced semantic and agentic methods, enhancing your data processing capabilities.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 9 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Amazon Web Services;  Amazon

Introduction to Information Retrieval with Amazon Q

Explore Amazon Q's capabilities in information retrieval, focusing on safe and responsible AI-powered search and summarization for enterprise data and AWS development.

• AWS Skill Builder
• 25 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Certificate

Association for Computing Machinery (ACM)

The Trajectory of Information Retrieval - Past, Present, and Future

Explore the evolution and future of information retrieval with insights from NSF's Division Director, covering historical developments, current challenges, and emerging opportunities in AI and computing.

• YouTube
• 50 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

JSWORLD Conference

Production Ready RAG - DevWorld 2024

Explore production-ready Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG) techniques for enhancing AI applications with Michel de Ru's expert insights from DevWorld 2024.

• YouTube
• 36 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Vector Space Models and Embeddings in RAGs

Discover the power of Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG) in modern NLP applications. This course will teach you how to implement a RAG-based chatbot using Python and TensorFlow, focusing on text embeddings and retrieval techniques.

• Pluralsight
• 16 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Trial Available

Multi-modal RAGs

Learn effective ways to build a RAG system. This course will teach techniques for retrieving and integrating information from multiple modalities, such as text, images, and videos in RAG systems.

• Pluralsight
• 24 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Trial Available

Weights & Biases

Transforming Search with AI - Perplexity's Approach to Answer Engines

Explore AI-powered search innovation with Perplexity's CTO, discussing technical challenges, speed optimization, and the future of AI in delivering precise, fast answers to user queries.

• YouTube
• 44 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Hausdorff Center for Mathematics

Insights into Search Interfaces for Mathematicians

Explore innovative search interfaces tailored for mathematicians, enhancing research efficiency and knowledge discovery in mathematical domains.

• YouTube
• 36 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Hausdorff Center for Mathematics

Indexing and Retrieval in a Heterogeneous Formal Library

Explore advanced techniques for indexing and retrieving information in diverse formal libraries, enhancing research efficiency and knowledge management in mathematics.

• YouTube
• 46 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video