Date	Name	Topic
Mon. Jan 13, 2003	W.G. Aref	Course Overview
Wed.  Jan 15, 2003	W.G. Aref	Data Indexing: Questions and No Answers (1)
Fri.  Jan 17, 2003	W.G. Aref	Data Indexing: Questions and No Answers (2)
Mon.  Jan 20, 2003	Vacation - No Classes	Vacation - No Classes
Wed. Jan 22, 2003	M.Y. Eltabakh	The R-tree Index Structure and Variants
Fri. Jan 24, 2003	M. Hammad	Stream Database Systems: A Survey
Mon.  Jan 27, 2003	M.Y. Ali	Finding Frequent Items in Data Streams
Wed. Jan 29, 2003	B. Li	Mining Association Rules
Fri. Jan 31, 2003	J. Wang	Bioinformatics: Collecting and Storing Sequences
Mon. Feb 3, 2003	W. Jiang	Access Methods for Time-evolving Data
Wed. Feb 5, 2003	J. Vaidya	Nearest-neighbor Searching on R-trees
Fri. Feb 7, 2003	M. Mokbel	Indexing Moving Objects
Mon. Feb 10, 2003	R. Cheng	External Memory Structures: A Survey
Wed. Feb 12, 2003	X. Xiong	Query Rewrite Optimization
Fri. Feb 14, 2003	R. Gwadera	Bioinformatics: Multiple Sequence Alignment
Mon.  Feb 17, 2003	T. Ghanem	Index Bulk Loading Techniques
Wed. Feb 19, 2003	M. Ali	The Curse of Dimensionality
Fri. Feb 21, 2003	I Ilyas	Generalized Search Trees
Mon. Feb 24, 2003	R. Cheng	External Memory Structures: A Survey (2)
Wed. Feb 26, 2003	J. Wang	Bioinformatics: Prediction of RNA Secondary Structure
Fri. Feb 28, 2003	W. Jiang	Buffer Managment Strategies for Relational Databases
Mon. Mar. 3, 2003	I. Ilyas	Join Processing in Main Memory Databases
Wed. Mar. 5, 2003	B. Li	Finding Patterns in Time Series
Fri. Mar. 7, 2003	R. Shah	Data Stream Algorithms
Mon. Mar. 10, 2003	X. Xiong	The SQL Server from Inside
Wed. Mar. 12, 2003	T. Ghanem	Transaction-Oriented Database Recovery
Fri. Mar. 14, 2003	M. Mokbel	Spatial Join Algorithms
Mon. Mar. 17, 2003	Spring Vacation - No Classes
Wed. Mar. 19, 2003	Spring Vacation - No Classes
Fri. Mar. 21, 2003	Spring Vacation - No Classes
Mon.  Mar. 24, 2003	R. Cheng	Main-memory Database Indexes
Wed. Mar. 26, 2003	M. Eltabakh	Lock  Granularity and Concurrent Operations on B-trees
Fri. Mar. 28, 2003	CS Dept. 40th Anniversary	CS Dept. 40th Anniversary
Mon.  Mar. 31, 2003	M. Hammad	Optimizing Continuous Queries
Wed. Apr. 2, 2003	M. Lu	Non-blocking Join Algorithms
Fri. Apr. 4, 2003	H. Elmongui	Internet Databases (1)
Mon.  Apr. 7, 2003	H. Elmongui	Internet Databases (2)
Wed. Apr. 9, 2003	J. Vaidya	Distance Browsing in Spatial Databases
Fri. Apr. 11, 2003	W. Aref	Project Discussion
Mon.  Apr. 14, 2003	I. Ilyas	Rank-aware Query Processing (Project)
Wed. Apr. 16, 2003	M. Lu	Indexing Moving Objects (2)
Fri. Apr. 18, 2003	R. Gwadera	Bioinformatics: Multi-sequence Alignment
Mon. Apr. 21, 2003	H. Elmongui	XPATH: A Survey
Wed. Apr. 23, 2003	T. Ghanem	Project Presentation
Fri. Apr. 25, 2003	X. Xiaopeng/M. Eltabakh	Project Presentations
Mon. Apr. 28, 2003	W. Jiang/B. Li	Project Presentations
Wed. Apr. 30, 2003	M. Mokbel/M. Lu	Project Presentations
Fri. May 2, 2003	R. Cheng/M. Hammad/ M. Ali	Project Presentations