Computer Science 445HH - Information Systems (Colloq)
Spring
2016
01
4.00
Gerome Miklau
TU TH 11:30AM 12:45PM
UMass Amherst
64279
64273
Introduction to the efficient management of large-scale data. Principles for representing information in the relational model and semi-structured data models (XML, JSON); query languages for analyzing and manipulating data (SQL and others); core systems principles for data management (file organizations, query optimization, indexing, distributed data processing, concurrency control). The colloquium will focus on advanced topics and recent research topics related to information management and data science.
Open to sophomore, junior, and senior Computer Science majors in Commonwealth Honors College. COMPSCI 220 or 230 & 311 w/ C HONORS COLLOQUIUM INCLUDED. STUDENTS WHO ARE NOT CS MAJORS BUT HAVE SUFFICIENT PROGRAMMING EXPERIENCE, CS GRADUATE STUDENTS, OR STUDENTS NEEDING SPECIAL PERMISSION MUST REQUEST OVERRIDES VIA THE ON-LINE FORM: https://www.cs.umass.edu/overrides.
Multiple required components--lab and/or discussion section. To register, submit requests for all components simultaneously.