The course is given face to face by 3 professors from INSA Rennes, France. It will cover 3 advanced topics

  1. Logic programming (Prof. Mireille Ducassé <mireille.ducasse@insa-rennes.fr>)
  2. Big Data Storage and Processing (Prof. Alexandru Costan <alexandru.costan@insa-rennes.fr>)
  3. Cloud computing (Prof. Nikos Parlavantzas <nikolaos.parlavantzas@insa-rennes.fr>

Logical and physical database system organization; logical models; design issues; secondary storage considerations. Design issues emphasizing the normal decomposition theory of the n-ary relational data model, the RM/T model and an introduction to logical implementations of databases.