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This document outlines the objectives and units of an Advanced Databases course. The course aims to teach students about parallel and distributed databases, intelligent databases including active, temporal, deductive and spatial databases. It will also cover XML databases, mobile databases, and multimedia databases. The course is divided into 5 units covering these topics over 45 class periods. The outcomes are for students to develop skills in optimizing database performance and analyzing different database types and their uses. References for further reading on database concepts and systems are also provided.

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This document outlines the objectives and units of an Advanced Databases course. The course aims to teach students about parallel and distributed databases, intelligent databases including active, temporal, deductive and spatial databases. It will also cover XML databases, mobile databases, and multimedia databases. The course is divided into 5 units covering these topics over 45 class periods. The outcomes are for students to develop skills in optimizing database performance and analyzing different database types and their uses. References for further reading on database concepts and systems are also provided.

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IF5191 ADVANCED DATABASES LTPC

3003

OBJECTIVES:

 To understand the design of databases.


 To acquire knowledge on parallel and distributed databases and its applications.
 To study the usage and applications of Object Oriented and Intelligent databases.
 To understand the emerging databases like Mobile, XML, Cloud and Big Data

UNIT I PARALLEL AND DISTRIBUTED DATABASES 9

Database System Architectures: Centralized and Client-Server Architectures – Server System


Architectures – Parallel Systems- Distributed Systems – Parallel Databases: I/O Parallelism –
Inter and Intra Query Parallelism – Inter and Intra operation Parallelism – Design of Parallel
Systems Distributed Database Concepts - Distributed Data Storage – Distributed Transactions –
Commit Protocols – Concurrency Control – Distributed Query Processing – Case Studies

UNIT II INTELLIGENT DATABASES 9

Active Databases: Syntax and Semantics (Starburst, Oracle, DB2)- Taxonomy- Applications-
Design Principles for Active Rules- Temporal Databases: Overview of Temporal Databases
TSQL2- Deductive Databases-Recursive Queries in SQL- Spatial Databases- Spatial Data Types
- Spatial Relationships- Spatial Data Structures-Spatial Access Methods- Spatial DB
Implementation.

UNIT III XML DATABASES 9

XML Databases: XML Data Model – DTD – XML Schema – XML Querying – Web Databases
– Open Database Connectivity.

UNIT IV MOBILE DATABASES 9

Mobile Databases: Location and Handoff Management - Effect of Mobility on Data Management
- Location Dependent Data Distribution - Mobile Transaction Models - Concurrency Control -
Transaction Commit Protocols

UNIT V MULTIMEDIA DATABASES 9

Multidimensional Data Structures – Image Databases – Text / Document Databases – Video


Databases – Audio Databases – Multimedia Database Design.

TOTAL : 45 PERIODS
OUTCOMES:

Upon completion of this course, a students should be able:

 To develop skills on databases to optimize their performance in practice.


 To analyze each type of databases and its necessity
 To design faster algorithms in solving practical database problems

REFERENCES:

1. C.J.Date, A.Kannan, S.Swamynathan, ―An Introduction to Database Systems‖, Eighth


Edition, Pearson Education, 2006.
2. Carlo Zaniolo, Stefano Ceri, Christos Faloutsos, Richard T.Snodgrass,
V.S.Subrahmanian, Roberto Zicari, ―Advanced Database Systems‖, Morgan Kaufmann
publishers,2006.
3. Henry F Korth, Abraham Silberschatz, S. Sudharshan, ―Database System Concepts‖,
Sixth Edition, McGraw Hill, 2011.
4. R. Elmasri, S.B. Navathe, ―Fundamentals of Database Systems‖, Sixth Edition, Pearson
Education/Addison Wesley, 2010.
5. Vijay Kumar, ―Mobile Database Systems‖, John Wiley & Sons, 2006.

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