CS 244A Expanded Course Outline Fall 2007 File Allocation…………………………………………………..…….2 Hrs Intelligent Directory Design…………….……………..…2 Hrs Transaction Management Deadlock…………………………………………………………..1 Hr Concurrency Control…………………………………….…3 Hrs Commit Protocols (2 Phase, 1 phase)…………….2 Hrs Knowledge-base Query Processing. Query Optimization……………………………………2 hrs Data Warehousing………………………………………… 2 Hrs Fault Tolerant Database……………………………..…2 Hrs Active Database……………………………………………..2 Hrs Semantic Query Optimization…….…….………… 2 Hrs

CS 244A Expanded Course Outline Fall 2007 Knowledge-Base/Database Systems Approximate & Conceptual Query Answering…..2 Hrs Associative Query Answering..………………………….2 Hrs Knowledge Acquisition……………………………………….2 Hrs Deep Web Systems…..………….……………………………………1 Hr Resource Discovery framework………………………………1 Hr Semantic Web and ontology…………………………………….1 Hr Web Services……………………………………………………………… 1 Hr Example (KMeD, Digital Libraries)…….………………….1 Hr

Textbook Materials Course Notes Textbook: Reference Books: W. W. Chu “Distributed Database Systems” available at Course Reader Material, 1141 Westwood Blvd., LA (310) 443-3303 Textbook: Ozsu and Valduriez, Principles of Distributed Database System, 2nd edition, Prentice Hall, 1999. Reference Books: Ceri and Pelagatti, Distributed Databases, McGraw Hill, 1984. Bell and Grimson, Distributed Database Systems, Addison-Wesley, 1992. Gustavo Alonso, Fabio Casati, Harumi Kuno, Vijay Machiraju , Web Services Springer Verlag, ISBN 3-540-44008-9, 2003