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252-3002-00L 2 Credits MSC , WBZ D-INFK

Algorithms for Database Systems

Lecturers & Examiners: Dr. Paolo Penna
Number of participants limited to 15. The deadline for deregistering expires at the end of the second week of the semester. Students who are still registered after that date, but do not attend the seminar, will officially fail the seminar.
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Abstract

Query processing, optimization, stream-based systems, distributed and parallel databases, non-standard databases.

Objective

Develop an understanding of selected problems of current interest in the area of algorithms for database systems.

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General Information

Language
English
Levels
MSC , WBZ
Frequency
Yearly recurring

Examination

Type
graded semester performance

Registration & Places

Max Places
15

Course Components

Type Title Time & Place Hours
seminar Algorithms for Database Systems
This seminar accepts students from ETH and UZH, and is offered jointly with Prof. Dr. Boehlen from UZH. A first information meeting will be held Tuesday, February 17, 2020, 17.00 - 18.30 at UZH. In this meeting, the seminar topics will be presented and assigned to participants. The seminar talks will be given in two blocks on two Saturdays, namely April 25 and May 23. All participants are requested to be actively present on both dates.
No time listed 2 h weekly

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