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Post-Relational Databases
PRD Acad. year 2003/2004 Summer semester 6 credits
The course explains some technologies and features of deductive, spatial, and temporal databases. It uses realational or object-oriented DB systems as a basis for the explanation.
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Subject specific learning outcomes and competences
Students will be able clearly identify post-relational DB systems and for selected categories, they will also be able to discuss issues of implementation and usage of such systems.
Learning objectives
The aim of course is to give a broader introduction into post-relational database systems. Discussed are various systems and their implementation techniques.
Study literature
- Kim, W. (ed.): Modern Database Systems, ACM Press, 1995, ISBN 0-201-59098-0
- Melton, J.: Advanced SQL: 1999 - Understanding Object-Relational and Other Advanced. Morgan Kaufmann, 2002, p. 562, ISBN 1-558-60677-7
- Shekhar, S., Chawla, S.: Spatial Databases: A Tour, Prentice Hall, 2002/2003, p. 262, ISBN 0-13-017480-7
- Dunckley, L.: Multimedia Databases: An Object-Relational Approach. Pearson Education, 2003, p. 464, ISBN 0-201-78899-3
- Přednášky v elektronické podobě
Fundamental literature
- Kim, W. (ed.): Modern Database Systems, ACM Press, 1995, ISBN 0-201-59098-0
- Melton, J.: Advanced SQL: 1999 - Understanding Object-Relational and Other Advanced. Morgan Kaufmann, 2002, p. 562, ISBN 1-558-60677-7
- Shekhar, S., Chawla, S.: Spatial Databases: A Tour, Prentice Hall, 2002/2003, p. 262, ISBN 0-13-017480-7
- Dunckley, L.: Multimedia Databases: An Object-Relational Approach. Pearson Education, 2003, p. 464, ISBN 0-201-78899-3
- Gaede, V., Günther, O.: Multidimensional Access Methods, ACM Computing Surveys, Vol. 30, No. 2, 1998, pp. 170-231.
Progress assessment
Mid-term exam, project submission within give time schedule.
Course inclusion in study plans
- Programme EI-BC-3, field VTB, 1st year of study, Elective
- Programme EI-BC-3 (in English), field VTB, 1st year of study, Elective
- Programme EI-MGR-3, field VTN, 3rd year of study, Elective
- Programme EI-MGR-5, field VTI, 3rd year of study, Elective
- Programme EI-MGR-5 (in English), field VTI, 3rd year of study, Elective