Seminar SS 11
Recent Trends in Database Research
Requirements: Lecture "Datenbankanwendung"
Contact: Thomas Jörg
News
| Date | Announcement | 
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| July 15, 2011 | Grades and seminar cerificates 
 You can find your grade on our pin board (in corridor 36/3). Seminar certificates can be collected from our secretary (36-332) starting from Monday, 18. July 2011. 
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| April 20, 2011 | 
 Kick-off meeting 
 The slides presented at the kick-off meeting are available for download. tj | 
| March 15, 2011 | Registration and kick-off meeting 
 You can find a list to sign-up for this term's seminar on our pin board (in corridor 36/3). The kick-off meeting will be held on Wednesday, April 20th 2011 at 15:30 in our seminar room (36/336). You will be assigned a seminar topic in this meeting - your attendence is therefore compulsory! 
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Organisation
You will be assigned one of the below topics, do a literature review, and write a seminar thesis either in German or English. You will present your results in a 45-minute talk. Selected seminar theses will be published on our website.
| Topic | Seminarist | Advisor | ||
| 1 | Column store databases (C-Store, MonetDB) | 
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| 2 | RDF triple stores, SPARQL and the semantic web | 
 | Mehdi Muntazir | |
| 3 | Distributed key-value stores (Bigtable, HBase, Cassandra) | 
 | Mohammad Tavangar | |
| 4 | Scientific data processing (SciDB) | 
 | Steffen Bondorf | |
| 5 | Operating system for massively-parallel data processing (Barrelfish) | 
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| 6 | One-size-fits-all databases (HyPer, OctopusDB) | |||
| 7 | High-performance OLTP (VoltDB) | 
 | Ludger Overbeck | |

