EECS 584: Advanced Database Systems, Fall 2009

Overview

Reading List

Schedule/Notes

Announcements


During the first week of class, I will request a list of topics you would be interested in presenting. The presentation and discussion schedule won't be finalized until after the add/drop deadline. I will do my best to honor all requests, but I cannot make any guarantees.

Please note that this schedule is subject to change.

Date Paper Presenter Discussion Leader Notes / Slides
September 9 Welcome and Introduction Notes
September 14 Codd 1970 [pdf], 484 Review Kristen Kristen
September 16 Agrawal et al. 2002 [pdf], Projects Kristen Kristen Notes
September 21 NO CLASS -- CoE Mellor Lecture
September 23 Snodgrass and Ahn 1985 [pdf] Kristen Kristen Notes
September 28 Agrawal 2004 [pdf] Manish Scott Notes
September 30 Primary: Machanavajjhala et al. 2006 [pdf]
Secondary: LeFevre et al. 2006 [pdf] (no review)
Scott Kristen Notes
October 5 Gray et al. 1976 [pdf] Kristen -- Notes
October 7 Kung 1981 [pdf] Neeraj Scott Notes
October 12 Primary: Selinger 1979 [pdf]
Secondary: Chaudhuri 1998 [pdf] (no review)
Kristen -- Notes
October 14 Guttman 1984 [pdf] Nahi Jun Project Proposal Due
Notes
October 19 NO CLASS -- Fall study break
October 21 Nievergelt 1984 [pdf] Neeraj Nahi Notes
October 26 O'Neil and Quass 1997 [pdf] Manish Neeraj Notes
October 28 Chou and DeWitt 1985 [pdf] Anand Manish Notes
November 2 DeWitt and Gray 1992 [pdf] Kristen Neeraj Notes
November 4 Stonebraker et al. 1996 [pdf] Anand Manish Notes
November 9 Stonebraker and Hellerstein [pdf] Kristen -- Notes
November 11 Stonebraker 1986 [pdf] Jun Anand Project Status Meetings
Notes
November 16 Gray et al. 1997 [pdf] Kristen -- Notes
November 18 Agrawal and Srikant 1994 [pdf] Jun Anand Notes
November 23 Midterm Exam 1:30-3:30
Exam will be in 3901 CSE
November 25 NO CLASS -- Happy Thanksgiving
November 30 Brewer [pdf], Writing Technical Papers
Kristen Kristen Notes (1)
Notes (2)
December 2 Brin and Page 1998 [pdf] Nahi Jun Notes
December 7 Dean and Ghemawat 2004 [pdf]
Controversial Commentary
Scott Nahi Notes
December 9 NO CLASS
I will hold extra office hours during normal class time
for last-minute project problems.
December 14 Project Presentations (1:15-3:15)
Each presentation should be about 15 minutes long.
Project Paper Due (All students)