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184.734 Foundations of Information Integration Canceled
This course is in all assigned curricula part of the STEOP.
This course is in at least 1 assigned curriculum part of the STEOP.

2015S, VU, 2.0h, 3.0EC

Properties

  • Semester hours: 2.0
  • Credits: 3.0
  • Type: VU Lecture and Exercise

Aim of course

Familiarity with selected topics from the current database research.

Subject of course

Selected topics from the current database research; Focus: several aspects of incomplete information in information integration: *) Foundations of Incomplete Information *) Schema Mappings *) Data Exchange *) Data Integration *) Query Answering Using Views *) Uncertain and Probabilistic Data *) Inconsistent Data Didactical Concept: *) The contents is presented by the course instructor. *) Interaction: The students are asked questions to stimulate the ability to think for themselves. On the other hand, students are encouraged to contribute to the lecture by questions/comments. *) Work on a research article: Each student is assigned an article from database research. The goal is to provide a written report and an oral presentation describing the central ideas of the article. Assessment: is based on the work on the research article (written report and oral presentation) and an oral exam.

Additional information

ECTS Breakdown

 25 h lecture (10 classes including preparation)
 35 h research article (report, presentation)
 15 h preparation for oral exam
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 75 h = 3 Ects

Lecturers

Institute

Examination modalities

presentation of a research article and oral exam

Course registration

Begin End Deregistration end
24.02.2015 00:00 18.03.2015 23:59 25.03.2015 23:59

Curricula

Study CodeObligationSemesterPrecon.Info
066 931 Computational Intelligence Mandatory elective
066 937 Software Engineering & Internet Computing Mandatory elective

Literature

No lecture notes are available.

Previous knowledge

*) Students are assumed to have a basic knowledge in mathematical logic and to be familiar with basic concepts of complexity theory (to the extent taught in the course "Formale Methoden der Informatik"). *) Moreover, students should have basic mathematical skills (like carrying out mathematical proofs) as taught in the mathematics courses in the bachelor studies.

Miscellaneous

Language

English