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Information Systems Lab

Course Description

The purpose of this laboratory course is to practically explore modern techniques to build large-scale distributed information systems. Participants will work in groups of three or more students and develop projects in several phases.

The course is offered in both Fall and Spring semesters, and is co-taught by Prof. Donald Kossmann, Prof. Moira Norrie, and Prof. Nesime Tatbul. 

Course Hours

 

The course will be organized in three phases:

  • Initial meeting and topic assignments February 23, 3-5pm, LFW E11
  • Project group work (individual work, arrange meeting with your advisor, around 10 hours/week)
  • Common Final presentation (TBA, towards end of semester)

 

Project Topics

We have presented the possible topics in the first lecture.

For your convenience, here are the project descriptions:

Group Allocation

  • PIM light: Bänziger, Braun, Ribon, Zala
  • Extending Database Systems to support Social Network Analysis: Bogunovic, Jankovic
  • A Crowdsourced Approach to Plug-n-Play User Interface Design: Campara, Gürel, Peric
  • Analytics of Large Data Sets: Amiri, Martinez, Pautex, Polzer, Zamanian Dolati
  • Shared Scans in Hadoop: Alig, Klis
  • XQuery on Android: Church, Speicher
  • DEBS 2011 Grand Challenge - Trivia Geeks Club: Aders, Buffat, Chothia, Wetter

Lecturer

Donald Kossmann, Moira Norrie, and Nesime Tatbul

Language

English

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