ECS 289F Database Systems, Fall 98

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Course Description

Time, Place and Course Personnel

Course Syllabus

Presentations in Class

Textbooks and Handouts

Additional Material

Time, Place and Course Personnel

MWF, 1:10-2:00, Wellman 123

Instructor:

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Syllabus for ECS 289F (tentative)

October

Fr 2

1st Class

Mo 5	Introduction
Tu 6
We 7	Security Models
Th 8
Fr 9	Security Models

Mo 12	Security Models
Tu 13
We 14
Th 15
Fr 16	Commerical DBMS

Mo 19
Tu 20
We 21
Th 22
Fr 23

Mo 26
Tu 27
We 28
Th 29
Fr 30	Transaction Processing

November

Mo 2	Transaction Processing (@Wellman, 1:10-2:00)
Tu 3
We 4
Th 5
Fr 6	Presentations (@Wellman, 1:10-2:30)

Mo 9	Presentations (@EUII, 1:10-2:30)
Tu 10
We 11
Th 12
Fr 13	Replication Techniques

Mo 16	Replication Techniques
Tu 17
We 18	Conference
Th 19	Conference
Fr 20	Conference

Mo 23	Replication Techniques
Tu 24
We 25
Th 26	Thanksgiving
Fr 27	Thanksgiving

Mo 30

Replication Techniques

December

Tu 1
We 2	Replication Techniques
Th 3
Fr 4	Replication Techniques

Mo 7	Conference
Tu 8	Conference
We 9	Conference
Th 10	Conference
Fr 11	End of Instructions


Mo 14	Final, 4-5pm, 123 Wellman

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Presentations in Class

Applying Data Mining to Data Security (.ps .pdf)
Database Security in Statistical Databases (.ps .pdf)
Database Security in Federated Databases (.ps, .pdf)
Deriving Global Authorizations for Federated Databases (.ps .pdf)
Security in Next-Generation Databases (.ps .pdf)
Medical Database Security (.ps .pdf)
Temporal Logic in Policy Specification Languages (.ps .pdf)

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Textbooks and Handouts

The recommended textbook for the first section of this course is S. Castano, M. Fugini, G. Martella, P. Samarati (eds.), Database Security, Addison-Wesley, 1994.

For all topics covered in this course there will be detailed class handouts. Class handouts can also be downloaded from this site as compressed postscript files or pdf files:

Database Security Introduction ( ps.gz, pdf, 7 pages)
Security Models ( ps.gz, pdf, 17 pages)
Security in (Trusted) Oracle ( ps.gz, pdf, 10 pages)
Distributed Transaction Management ( ps.gz, pdf, 20 pages)
Replication Techniques ( ps.gz, pdf, 19 pages)
Replication Techniques in Oracle8( ps.gz, pdf, 8 pages)

Overview of Distributed Database Systems (taken from ECS165B): (Overview [pdf]) (DDBS Design [pdf]), (Allocation [pdf]), (Query Processing [pdf]), (Transaction Processing [pdf]) (Oracle/Transaction Processing [pdf])

Go to the Oracle/SQL tutorial web page.

The Oracle Online Documentation can be found here
(Access is restricted to UCD Department of Computer Science)
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Information Related to this Course

Laboratory for Information Security Technology at George Mason University
SCCR Security Literature Repository
Security resources available on the Internet
Database Security Conference Includes lists of papers etc.
M.T. Özsu and P. Valduriez, "Distributed Data Management: Unsolved Problems and New Issues," In Readings in Distributed Computing Systems, T. Casavant and M. Singhal (eds.), IEEE/CS Press, 1994, pages 512-544. Postscript version (ps.Z)

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