Course - Advanced Database Management Systems - TDT4150
Advanced Database Management Systems
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About the course
Course content
Architecture of database systems. Query optimization. Parallel and distributed database systems. Indexing of multidimensional data. New database architectures and query operators.
Learning outcome
Knowledge:
The candidate will get knowledge of:
- Query optimization.
- Parallel and distributed database systems.
- New database architectures and query operators.
Skills:
- Be able to develop new methods in databases based on
knowledge of existing techniques.
- Ability to apply acquired knowledge for developing holistic solutions based on database systems/database techniques.
Learning methods and activities
Lectures, seminars and project. Portfolio assessment is the basis for the grade in the course. The portfolio includes a final written test (75%) and project/seminar (25%). The results for the parts are given in %-scores, while the entire portfolio is assigned a letter grade. If there is a re-sit examination, the examination form may change from written to oral.
Recommended previous knowledge
TDT4145 Data Modelling, Databases and Database Management Systems.
Course materials
Will be informed of at semester start.
Credit reductions
| Course code | Reduction | From |
|---|---|---|
| DT8801 | 7.5 sp | |
| SIF8022 | 7.5 sp |
Subject areas
- Informatics
- Technological subjects