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Welcome to Distributed Databases Course

Welcome to Distributed Databases Course. Name: Yangjun Chen Birthplace: China P.h..D: University of Kaiserslautern, Germany, in 1995 Post Doctor: University of Chemnitz, Germany, 1995/7 - 1997/8 Senior engineer: Germany Research Center for Information Technology, 1997/9 - 2000/2

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Welcome to Distributed Databases Course

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  1. Welcome to Distributed Databases Course

  2. Name: Yangjun Chen • Birthplace: China • P.h..D: University of Kaiserslautern, Germany, in 1995 • Post Doctor: University of Chemnitz, Germany, 1995/7 - 1997/8 • Senior engineer: Germany Research Center for Information Technology, • 1997/9 - 2000/2 • Post-Doc.: University of Alberta, 2000/2 - 2000/6 • Assistant Prof.: University of Winnipeg, from 2000/7

  3. Professor: Dr. Y. Chen Office: 3D27 at the University of Winnipeg E-mail: ychen2@uwinnipeg.ca home-page: http://www.uwinnipeg.ca/~ychen2 phone: 786-9417 Meeting time: 10:00 - 11:15 and 15:00 – 16:15 Thursdays Meeting location: 500A

  4. Distributed Databases Course Outline: • Distributed DBMS Architecture • Distributed Database Design • Semantic Data Control • Distributed Query Processing • Query Processing Methodology • Distributed Query Optimization • Distributed Transaction Management • Parallel Database System • Miscellaneous • Signature Techniques for Query Evaluation in Document DB • Evaluation of Transitive Closures in Relational DB

  5. Required textbook: • M. Tamer Ozsu and Patrick Valduriez, Principles of Distributed Database Systems • ISBN: 0-13-659707-6 • Reference book: • Ramez Elmasri and Shamkant B. Navathe, Fundamentals of Database Systems • ISBN: 0-201-74153

  6. Course Evaluation: 2 assignments   20% 1 final examination   40% Projects 40% Project topics: Schema Integration in Federated Databases (Y. Chen, Integrating Heterogeneous OO Schemas, Journal of Information Science and Engineering, vol. 16, 555-591 (2000)) Query Evaluation in Federated Databases (Y. Chen, A Systematic Method for Query Evaluation in Distributed Heterogeneous Databases, Journal of Information Science and Engineering, vol. 16, 463-497 (2000))

  7. Project topics: Parallel Computation of Joins (M.S. Chen, M.L. Lo, P.S. Yu and H.C. Young, Applying segmented right-deep trees to pipelining multiple hash joins, IEEE Transaction on Knowledge and Data Engineering, Vol. 7, No. 4, 1995, pp. 656-668. M.S. Chen and P.S. Yu, A graph theoretical approach to determine a join reducer sequence in distributed query processing, IEEE Transaction on Knowledge and Data Engineering, Vol. 6, No. 1, 1995, pp. 152-165.) Deadlock Detection (J.Y. Leung and E.K. Lai, On Minimum Cost Recovery From System Deadlock, IEEE Trans. Comput. 28(9): 671-677, 1979. M. R. Garey and R. E. Tarjan, A Linear-Time Algorithm for Finding All Feedback Vertices, Information Processing Letters, Vol. 7. No. 6. Oct. 1978, pp. 274-276.)

  8. Project topics: Web and Document Databases (Y. Chen, On the Query Evaluation in Web and Document Databases, submitted to DEXA’2003)) Personal Web Space (Y. Chen, T. Liu and P. Sorenson, Personal Web Space, accepted by 4th Intl. Workshop on Multimedia Network Systems and Applications (MNSA’2002) in conjunction with the 22nd Intl. Conf. on Distributed Computing Systems (ICDCS’2002), Vienna, Austria: IEEE, July 2-5, 2002.)

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