CSE 671 - Introduction to Database Systems II


Course Objective:

·        Familiarity with CSE 670 course material

·        Familiarity with object and object-relational databases

·        Familiarity with data warehousing and data mining

·        Good knowledge in data and file storage, and indexing

·        Familiarity with active databases

·        Familiarity with temporal Databases

·        Familiarity with multimedia databases

Textbook:

·         Ramez Elmasri and Shamkant B. Navathe, Fundamentals of Database Systems, Sixth Edition, Addison-Wesley, 2011.

Supplementary Text:

·         Raghu Ramakrishnan and Johannes Gehrke, Database Management Systems, Third Edition, McGraw-Hill, 2003.

·         Hanan Samet, Foundations of Multidimensional and Metric Data Structures, First Edition, Morgan Kaufmann, 2006.

Course Info:

·        Course Notes

·        Quizzes, Midterm and Final Exam Schedule

·        Practice Homework

Grading:   

The quizzes given in the class will test your knowledge on lecture material. Grading Scale: A = 93-100, A- = 90-92, B+ = 87-89, B = 83-86, B- = 80-82, C+ = 77-79, C = 73-76, C- = 70-72, D = 65-69, E = under 65.

Homework is for practice only. Not for grading.

Instructor:
P.N. Krishnasamy, krishnasamy.1@osu.edu, Office Hours: MW 4:45-5:30 p.m. in DL 250. Preferred communication is through e-mails or face-to-face meetings during office hours.

Grader:  Zhezhe Chen, chenzhe@cse.ohio-state.edu, Office Hours: TR: 3:30–4:30 p.m. in BO109, Contact Phone: 614-247-7031

Other Info:  Class Room & Time: DL 0369 & MW @ 5:30 p.m.