Course Outline

XML Assignment

Week 12 (Dec. 5): 

• Mary Fernandes seminar at Waterloo

Week 11 (Nov. 28):

• A. Alhenshiri presenting his project
  
• Access Control for XML  presenter: S. Osborn  questioner:
  

Week 10 (Nov. 21):

• updates   presenter: Jun Yang  questioner:  Quighui Liu
• SQL Server  presenter: Abdou Kadri  questioner:  Nathan Lemieux
  

Week 9 (Nov. 14):

• ordpaths  everyone read and come prepared to discuss
  
• Purely Relational FLWORs  presenter: S. Osborn   questioner: Kehinde Oladosu
  

Week 8 (Nov. 7):

• Accelerating XPath..  presenter: S. Osborn    questioner:
• Index selection  presenter: Yan Xu  questioner:  Jun Yang
  

Week 7 (Oct. 31):

•  Join order  presenter: Tamilselvi Dhandapandi   questioner:  Shehla Rajput
• XPath processing with Blas  presenter:  Chun Hang Li   questioner:   Ashok Reddy
  

Week 6 (Oct. 24):

• Implementation Paper Bruno et al.  presenter:  Anwar Alhenshiri    questioner:  
  
• Tamino. start from here presenter:  Shehla Rajput  questioner:  Tamilselvi Dhandapandi
  

  Week 5 (Oct. 17):

• XML features of Oracle, start from here  presenter: Ashok Kumar Reddy   questioner:
• MonetDB. start from here presenter: Qinglui Liu   questioner:  Abdou Kadri
  

  Week 4 (Oct. 3):

• Storing XML in relations presenter: Anwar Alehenshiri    questioner:  Yan Xu
• Converting relations to XML, conference paper journal version presenter: Nathan Lemieux    questioner:  Besa Muslimi
  

  Week 3:

• Kleiner paper on converting ER to XML presenter:  Kehinde Oladosu  questioner: Chun Hang Li
• Elmasri paper  presenter:  Besa Muslimi  questioner: Anwar Alehenshiri
  
• Chris Brandin's article in XML Data Management book 

Week 2:  

• reading: Don Chamberlin's introduction to XQuery
• Tutorial on Galax, in postscript in pdf
• XPath and XQuery notes
  

Week 1: Intro to the course

• Introduction to XML
  

Web Sites

• w3c web site
• UWO Library Web page
• Michael Ley's DBLP web site