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Lecture 30: Final Review

Lecture 30: Final Review. Wednesday, December 10, 2003. The Final. Date: Friday, December 12 Time: 8:30 – 10:20 Place: this room Open book exam !. Problem 1. Data modeling/relational model. Data Modeling. E/R diagrams, ODL Keys Relationships Inheritance Mapping to relations.

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Lecture 30: Final Review

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  1. Lecture 30: Final Review Wednesday, December 10, 2003

  2. The Final • Date: Friday, December 12 • Time: 8:30 – 10:20 • Place: this room • Open book exam !

  3. Problem 1 • Data modeling/relational model

  4. Data Modeling • E/R diagrams, ODL • Keys • Relationships • Inheritance • Mapping to relations

  5. Relational Model • Relations • Keys • Functional dependencies • Decomposition • Normal forms

  6. Problem 2 • SQL

  7. SQL • Select-from-where • Subqueries • Aggregation • Nulls • Outer joins

  8. SQL (continued) • Database modification • Defining and modifying relation schemas • Constraints • On attribute values • Keys • Foreign keys • Embedded SQL

  9. Problem 3 • XML

  10. XML • XML syntax • DTD • From relations to XML • From XML to relations

  11. Data Storage • The I/O model of computation • Representing data elements: • Grouping records into blocks • Variable length records • Overflow blocks

  12. Problem 4 • Database implementation

  13. Index Structures • Terminology: • Dense/sparse index • Primary/secondary index • B+-trees • Hash tables

  14. Physical Operators • One-pass algorithms • Nested-loop joins • Two-pass algorithms based on sorting • Two-pass algorithms based on hash tables • Index-based algorithms

  15. Optimizations • Extended logical operators • Algebraic identities • Heuristic based optimization: • Cost based optimization: • Size estimation • Dynamic programming for join order

  16. Recovery • Undo logging • Redo logging • Undo/redo logging

  17. General Advice • Some problems will require thinking • Use judgment • Problem difficulty may be uneven: • do the easy ones first

  18. Grading –Homework 25% best 3 out of 4 –Project: 30% –Midterm: 15%: may be overridden by final –Final: 25% –Intangibles: 5%

  19. The End

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