CS541: Database Systems Spring 2009

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Homework, Projects & Handouts

Homework (15% of grade)

• Homework 1 (Due in class Jan. 26th)
• Homework 2 (Due in class Feb. 9th)
• Homework 2a (Due in class Feb. 16th)
• Homework 3 (Due in class March 23rd)
• Homework 4 (Due in class April 13th)

Preliminary Projects (10% of grade -- ALL DUE FEB 13TH)

• Project 1
• Project 2
• Project 3
• Project 4

Main Project (20% of grade -- DUE APRIL 17TH)

• CS541 Course Project

Other Handouts

• The design and implementation of INGRES by Stonebraker
• RAID distributed database system
• Project Recommendations, general information/recommendations about development; not required reading
• UNIX PATH Tutorial, the mysterious PATH variable...
• Normalization, explains why normalization is required using examples.
• Hierarchical model, explains the characteristics using examples.
• Network model, explains the characteristics using examples.
• Engineering the Object-Relation Database Model in O-Raid
• P2D2:A Mechanism for Privacy-Preserving Data Dissemination
• Secure Data Warehouse
• Innovative Ideas in Privacy Research