CS 3550: Advanced Topics in the Management of Data
Description
This course is devoted to a reevaluation of traditional database techniques and the examination of emerging approaches for the reliable and efficient data management in large distributed systems. Examples of such systems include multi-databases, mobile and multimedia databases, and advanced OS and AI. Topics include object management, workflows and extended transactions, semantics-based concurrence control and recovery, active and real-time database techniques. The concept will be examined within the context of a state-of-the-art system.