E-mail Address:
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Office Location: CICSR 345
Phone: (604)822-0436
Fax:(604)822-5485
Postal/Courier address:
The Department of Computer Science
University of British Columbia
201-2366 Main Mall
Vancouver, B.C. V6T 1Z4
Canada
| Week of: | Tuesday | Thursday |
|---|---|---|
| January 4/6 | No classes | |
| January 11/13 | Introduction & class outline - what data do you have?
slides Rachel presents and leads discussion |
Introduction to databases: part 1
Preliminary slides for next two classes Rachel presents and leads discussion Homework 1: design a database for your data |
| January 18/20 | Introduction to databases: part 2
Rachel presents and leads discussion |
Model Management Introduction
Rachel presents and leads discussion Homework 1 due |
| January 25/27 | Data integration
Homework 2: Conjunctive queries Solution. Yi (Yvonne) Wang presents Rachel leads discussion |
Survey of schema merging for view integration and data integration Kevin Yau presents Yi (Yvonne) Wang leads discussion |
| Feb 1/3 | Structural Conflicts
in View Integration
Ranjeet Singh presents Bill Li leads discussion Homework 2 due - note this is an extension from the previous deadline Solution. Project: teams must be formed |
ontology merging
Shuan Wang presents Ting Wang leads discussion |
| February 8/10 | Three way merge
Jie Zhao presents "flexible object merging framework" Bill Li presents "what is a file synchronizer" Xun Sun leads discussion |
Theoretical Aspects of Schema
Merging
Rachel presents Scott Helmer leads discussion Project: two page proposal due |
| February 15/17 | Midterm break; no class | |
| February 22/24 | Generic Merge
Rachel presents and leads discussion |
Schema matching survey
Elaine Chang presents Amit Singh leads discussion |
March 1/3 | A schema matching algorithm and an
industrial report
Amit Singh presents Shuan Wang leads discussion |
Medical Ontology Matching
Heidi Lam presents Jie Zhao leads discussion Project: 5 page midterm status report due |
| March 8/10 |
Query discovery for schema mapping
Xun Sun presents Eric Brochu leads discussion |
Information capacity
Eric Brochu presents Adebayo Banjo leads discussion |
| March 15/17 | Changing a model from one
metamodel to another Ting Wang presents Elaine Chang leads discussion |
Description Logics
Dana Sharon presents Kevin Yau and Ranjeet Suri lead discussion |
| March 22/24 |
Concept Base
Scott Helmer presents Dana Sharon leads discussion |
Model management revisited
Adebayo Banjo presents Heidi Lam leads discussion |
| March 29/31 | Project reports:
Ting Scott - moved to April 7 due to illness Dana |
Project reports:
Jie and Shuan Bill, Kevin, and Ranjeet Eric and Heidi |
| April 5/7 | Project reports:
Elaine Yvonne Amit and Banjo |
Scott presents (rescheduled)
Introduction redux: How do databases handle your data? Rachel presents and leads discussion |