Database Systems II

This course is offered in Spring Semester 2021.

  • The kick-off takes place via Zoom on Wednesday, March 3, 2021 at 15:30. For details such as the Zoom link, please refer to “Announcements” forum in the ILIAS course.
  • There are no lectures or exercises before the kick-off. In particular, there is no lecture on Monday, March 1, at 12:00!

 

You're viewing an archived course information page. For the current course offerings, please refer to the Teaching page.

General Information

Module No.CS 530
LecturerProf. Dr. Guido Moerkotte
Teaching AssistantDaniel Flachs
LanguageEnglish
Type2L + 2E
SemesterSpring semester
Credit Points6 ECTS (4 SWS)
Start01.03.2021

Learning Materials

All learning materials are made available via the ILIAS course of the lecture. There is no registration limitation, so you should be able to join the course directly.

Time & Place

Lecture
FormatPre-recorded videos
Date
Place
Start
PortalLink

Exercise

FormatPre-recorded videos + live Q&A sessions
DateWednesdays, 15:30–17:00 (interval: tbd)
PlaceZoom
Start03.03.2021
Portal

Link

Prerequisites

Knowledge in Database Systems, Algorithms and Programming.

Literature

  • Andrew S. Tanenbaum, Todd Austin: Structured Computer Organization 6e, Chaps. 2.1 (Processors), 2.2 (Primary Memory), 4.4 (Design of the Microarchitecture Level), 4.5 (Improving Performance), 8.1 (On-Chip Parallelism), 8.3.3 (UMA Symmetric Multiprocessor Architecture), 8.3.4 (NUMA Multiprocessors)
  • David Patterson and John Hennessy: Computer Architecture: A Quantitative Approach
  • Charles E. Leiserson, Clifford Stein, Ronald Rivest, and Thomas H. Cormen: Introduction to Algorithms 3e, Chap. 11 (Hash Tables)
  • Héctor García-Molina, Jeffrey Ullman, and Jennifer Widom: Database Systems: The Complete Book 2e, Chap. 15 (Query Execution)

Examination

Depending on the developments of the Coronavirus pandemic and the corresponding restrictions, we are going to make a decision on the examination format (e.g., written/oral, in presence/remote...) during the semester. Please refer to the student services for information regarding registration, regulations and dates.