This page refers to the Spring 2009 offering of CSE 702 only. The information on this page does not necessarily apply to every offering of CSE 702.
Spring 2009
18147
Current research issues in data models, query languages, and foundations of databases.
The seminar will focus on new research problems and results in data models, query languages, and foundations of databases. Topics to be discussed include some of the following: preference queries, ranking, annotated databases, provenance, probabilistic databases, dataspaces, data integration and consistency, conditional dependencies and data cleaning, foundations of the Semantic Web. Each student will give a class presentation based on one or more current research papers, and prepare a report based on the class discussion. There will also be presentations by the instructor and invited speakers.
A solid background in database management systems and some knowledge of logic.
Ph.D.: This course does not fulfill core area or core course requirements.
M.S.: This course does not fulfill core area or core course requirements.