Hot Topics in Data Management Systems

News and Announcements

• The block seminar will take place on April 24, 2010 (Saturday) at CAB E72.
• Presentation schedule has been posted.
• The first organizational meeting of the seminar will take place on February 23, 2010 Tuesday at 13-15 in room CAB G 59. The seminar itself will be held as a block seminar.
• Enrollment is limited to 10 students. Please register yourself and attend the first organizational meeting if you are interested in taking this course.
• Here is the reading list.
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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 "integrated stream processing".

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Basic Course Information

• Instructor: Prof. Nesime Tatbul (Office Hours: By appointment)
• Credits: 2S (2 ECTS)
• Time: Block seminar (April 24, 2010 - Saturday)
• Location: CAB G 59
• Language: English
• Workload & Grading: reading seminar papers + participation in seminar discussions + 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.

Previous Semesters

• Spring 2009