Catalog Description: Implementation of data base systems on modern hardware systems. Considerations concerning operating system design, including buffering, page size, prefetching, etc. Query processing algorithms, design of crash recovery and concurrency control systems. Implementation of distributed data bases and data base machines.

Units: 3

Prerequisites: COMPSCI 162 and COMPSCI 186; or COMPSCI 286A.

Formats:
Fall: 3.0 hours of lecture per week
Spring: 3.0 hours of lecture per week

Grading Basis: Default Letter Grade; P/NP Option

Final Exam Status: Yes

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Class Schedule (Spring 2027):
CS 286 – MoWe 11:00-12:29, The Gateway Building B1026 – Aditya Parameswaran

Class Notes
- Time conflicts aren't allowed

- Class won't be recorded

- There isn't a final exam

- Participation has points

- Seats reserved for students with enrollment permission are not available upon request. They are reserved for students in internal programs.

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