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Older Announcements:

11/17: Homework #10 is released, and examples for tree locking.
11/11: HW9 Recitation slides Phase II are released together with login.jsp and user.jsp.
11/10: Homework 8 Solutions are up.
11/6: HW9 Recitation slides Phase I are released.
11/1: Homework #9 is released.
11/1: Homework 7 Solutions are up.
10/27: Homework 6 Solutions are up.
10/22: Explanation on homework 5 solution is released.
10/20: Homework #8 is released (slightly ahead of time)
10/20: Midterm and homework pick-up: for the moment, from the instructor, at GHC 8019 (Charlotte Yano is on leave)
10/20: Homework #7 is released.
10/15: Homework 5 solution (code) is released.
10/8: Homework 3 Solutions are up
10/7: Midterm study guide released
10/4: New version of db_asn5.zip is released, with corrected test_allpairs.sol (source code is still the same).
10/4:Homework #6 is released (ahead of time)
9/17: Homework 2 Solutions are up
9/30: Recitation slides on homework #5 is released.
9/28:Homework #5 is released, along with db_asn5.zip
9/17:Homework 1 Solutions are up
9/16: NO CLASSES/office hours next week

9/15:Homework #3 is released, along with postgres help
9/9: Instructor office hours become Wed 11-12noon, for the rest of the semester, and by appointment
9/8: Homework #2 is released, along with 15415-hw2.db
8/31 no office hours for Leman, until Sept. 12. The rest of the teaching staff will hold office ours as announced.
8/26: Homework #1 is released, along with 15415-hw1.db and movie_ratings.csv data files
8/22: url for this very web site: http://www.cs.cmu.edu/~christos/courses/dbms-F09/
8/22: no TA office hours for the first week of 8/24 (sorry)

Instructor: Christos Faloutsos (Office Hours: Wed 11:00AM-12:00noon, GHC8019)
Teaching Assistants:

Leman Akoglu (Office Hours: Thu 10-11AM, GHC 9021, Email: lakoglu AT cs.cmu.edu)
B. Aditya Prakash (Office Hours: Tue 10-11AM, GHC 6008, Email: badityap AT cs.cmu.edu)

Course Secretary: Charlotte Yano Marilyn Walgora, as of 10/19.

Place/Time: GHC 5222, Tue-Thur 1:30-3:00PM
Recitations: Wed 2:30-4:30PM (only before major homeworks - TBA)

Raghu Ramakrishnan, Johannes Gehrke, "Database Management Systems," McGraw-Hill 2002 (3rd ed).

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