Timetable

Jan 19

Introduction and class overview.

Jan 21, 26, 28, Feb 2

Storage methods, index structures. Ch. 8-11, 25.6.

Feb 4, 9, 11, 16, 18

Query processing and optimization. Ch. 12-15.

Feb 23, 25, Mar 2, 4

Transactions, concurrency control, recovery. Ch. 16-18.

Mar 9

Overflow material, review.

Mar 11

Midterm exam date.

Mar 23, 25

Performance considerations beyond I/O.

Mar 30, Apr 1, 6, 8

Parallel and Distributed Databases. Ch. 22.

Apr 13, 15

Object-Relational query processing. Ch. 23.8.

Apr 20, 22

Materialized Views. Ch. 25.9, 25.10.

Apr 27

Overflow material.

Apr 29

Revision.