Deep Neural Methods for Retrieval by Bhaskar Mitra (Guest lecture at Emory University)

In this follow up lecture, we will be covering fundamental deep neural architectures for retrieval and ranking applications in information retrieval.

Slides: https://www.slideshare.net/BhaskarMitra3/deep-neural-methods-for-retrieval
Previous lecture: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1uut7IGStw8

Speaker Bios

Bhaskar Mitra is a Principal Applied Scientist at Bing in Montreal, Canada. He joined Microsoft in 2006 and Bing—then called Live Search—in 2007. Before moving to Montreal, he has been part of the Microsoft labs in Hyderabad (India), Bellevue (USA), and Cambridge (UK). His research interests include machine learning and information retrieval, and in particular the topic of neural information retrieval. He co-organized multiple workshops and tutorials, served as a guest editor for the special issue of the Information Retrieval Journal, and co-authored a book on the topic of neural information retrieval. He is currently a doctoral graduand at University College London under the supervision of Dr. Emine Yilmaz and Dr. David Barber.