PV055 Advanced Database Technology

Faculty of Informatics
Spring 2009
Extent and Intensity
2/1. 3 credit(s) (plus extra credits for completion). Recommended Type of Completion: k (colloquium). Other types of completion: z (credit).
Teacher(s)
RNDr. Zdenko Staníček, Ph.D. (lecturer), doc. Ing. Jan Staudek, CSc. (deputy)
Guaranteed by
prof. RNDr. Václav Matyáš, M.Sc., Ph.D.
Department of Computer Systems and Communications – Faculty of Informatics
Timetable
Thu 12. 3. 10:00–16:50 B003, Thu 9. 4. 10:00–16:50 B003, Thu 30. 4. 10:00–16:50 B003, Thu 21. 5. 10:00–16:50 B003
Course Enrolment Limitations
The course is also offered to the students of the fields other than those the course is directly associated with.
fields of study / plans the course is directly associated with
Course objectives
Current trends in the theory and the practice of database systems and database applications. Focused namely to modelling of information and knowledge, and to real commercially reachable solutions with modern approach elements and with theoretical results applications.
Main objectives can be summarized as follows:
to learn practical solutions in business by authors of those solutions;
to learn new theoretical results by authors of those results.
Syllabus
  • A collection of relatively separated lectures. The lectures will be chosen for each run of this course in such a way to cover current trends in theory and practice in database systems and their applications.
  • The theoretical part will be focused on modern trends in modeling of information and knowledge and modern tools for their retrieval and communication.
  • The part devoted to practice will be focused on really disponible business solutions being gifted by elements of modern approach and application of theoretical results.
  • The lecturers will be from other universities and from firms that use and develop modern trends.
Literature
  • materials prepared by lecturers
  • sylaby přednášek
Assessment methods
presentations by professionals in the domain.
The course ends by colloquium. An essay has to be written based on the personal experience and connected to presentations.
Language of instruction
Czech
Further Comments
The course is taught once in two years.
The course is also listed under the following terms Spring 2003, Spring 2005, Spring 2007, Spring 2011, Spring 2013.
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