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6.5831 Database Systems

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(Subject meets with 6.5830)
Prereq: ((6.1210 or 6.1220) and (6.1800 or 6.1810)) or permission of instructor
Units: 3-0-9

Topics related to the engineering and design of database systems, including data models; database and schema design; schema normalization and integrity constraints; query processing; query optimization and cost estimation; transactions; recovery; concurrency control; isolation and consistency; distributed, parallel and heterogeneous databases; adaptive databases; trigger systems; pub-sub systems; semi structured data and XML querying. Lecture and readings from original research papers. Semester-long project and paper. Students taking graduate version complete different assignments. Enrollment may be limited.
S. R. Madden