Hot Topics in Data Management Systems

News and Announcements

• The block seminar will take place on May 2, 2009 (Saturday) in IFW D42.
• Presentation schedule has been posted.
• List of papers has been posted.
• How to do well in systems graduate seminars

Course Content

This advanced seminar course explores current research issues that arise in large-scale data management systems. Topics vary from year to year. This years theme is large-scale data processing in the cloud. The list of papers will be posted here soon, stay tuned.

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Basic Course Information

• Instructor: Prof. Nesime Tatbul (Office Hours: By appointment)
• Credits: 2S (2 ECTS)
• Time: Tue 13-15 (*** We are not meeting at this time any more. All the communication is being handled via email. ***)
• Location:  IFW   C 42
• Language: English
• Workload & Grading: one 30-minute presentation + one report (up to 5 pages).
• Prerequisites: 252-0060-00 Introduction to Database Systems course (or similar basic knowledge) is required.