# Advanced Topics in Databases

##### Summer 


##### (in German: Advanced Topics in Databases )

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<span style="color: rgb(61, 61, 61);">ATDB </span>

</td><td class="align-center" style="border: 5px solid rgb(255, 255, 255);"><span style="color: rgb(61, 61, 61);">**Credit Points**</span>

<span style="color: rgb(61, 61, 61);">6 </span>

</td><td class="align-center" style="border: 5px solid rgb(255, 255, 255);"><span style="color: rgb(61, 61, 61);">**Semester**</span>

<span style="color: rgb(61, 61, 61);">Summer </span>

</td><td class="align-center" style="border: 5px solid rgb(255, 255, 255);"><span style="color: rgb(61, 61, 61);">**Term**</span>

<span style="color: #3d3d3d;">starting at 1. </span>

</td><td class="align-center" style="border: 5px solid rgb(255, 255, 255);">**<span style="color: rgb(61, 61, 61);">Duration</span>**

<span style="color: rgb(61, 61, 61);">1 Semester </span>

</td><td class="align-center" style="border: 5px solid rgb(255, 255, 255);"><span style="color: rgb(61, 61, 61);">**Language**</span>

<span style="color: rgb(61, 61, 61);">english</span>

</td><td class="align-center" style="border: 5px solid rgb(255, 255, 255);"><span style="color: rgb(61, 61, 61);">**Level**</span>

<span style="color: rgb(61, 61, 61);">Master </span>

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- Exercise *Advanced Topics in Databases*

 </td></tr><tr style="height: 29.8px;"><td style="height: 29.8px;">**Applicability in curriculum:**</td><td style="height: 29.8px;">- M.Sc. INF: Informatik  
- M.Sc. INGINF: Informatik  
- M.Sc. WIF: Informatik  
- M.Sc. DKE: Data Processing for Data Science  
- M.Sc. DE: Methoden der Informatik  
- M.Sc. DE: Fachliche Spezialisierung  
- M.Sc. VC: Computer Science  
  
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**Intended learning outcomes:** The students ...

- understand selected advanced topics in databases
- know state-of-the-art solutions for current problems in database research
- assess advanced solutions for current database systems
- can apply advanced methods in database implementation techniques

  
**Content:** Topics of the lecture will frequently change in accordance with current research directions in the database community and represent cutting-edge aspects. Current Topics:

- Main-memory database algorithms and techniques
- Heterogeneous processing in database systems
- Advanced indexing ans storage techniques
- Storage techniques for NoSQL database systems

**Workload:** 56h contact hours + 124h self-study

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</td><td>Oral exam

</td><td>- 2 SWS Lecture
- 2 SWS Exercise class

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</td><td>- Knowledge about database foundations and about principles of internal database operations
- Basic programming skills

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