CMPT
454 Description
An advanced course on database systems which covers crash recovery, concurrency control, transaction processing, distributed database systems as the core material and a set of selected topics based on the new developments and research interests, such as object-oriented data models and systems, extended relational systems, deductive database systems, and security and integrity.
Data storage
Index structures
Query optimization
Transaction management and concurrency control
Crash recovery
Distributed databases
John Edgar (johnwill@sfu.ca)