# CSE 532 -- Principles of Database Systems

#### Fall 2009

#### Welcome to the Home Page of CSE532!

syllabus
course schedule
sample problems for midterm and final exams
project

lecture notes

#### Access to this class's on-line Blackboard site

You can access class information on-line at: http://blackboard.sunysb.edu If you used Blackboard during the previous academic year and/or summer, your login information (Username and Password) has not changed. If you have never used Stony Brook's Blackboard system , your initial password is your SOLAR ID# and your username is the same as your Stony Brook (Instructional Computing) username, which is generally your first initial and the first 7 letters of your last name.

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#### Instructors' contact information

Instructor: Professor Michael Kifer -- Contact information
Teaching assistants:

- Dzejla Medjedovic Contact: dzejlam at gmail dot com in the TA help desk room CS2110 Office hours: Fri 1pm -- 2pm
- Zhiyuan Zhang Contact: zyzhang1983 at gmail dot com
  Office hours: Tue 4pm -- 5pm in the TA help desk room CS2110

#### Class time & date

Time: MW 5:20 -- 6:40pm
Place: Earth and Space Sciences 131

#### Textbook

| Kifer, Bernstein, Lewis, Database Systems: An Application-Oriented Approach (Complete Version, 2nd Edition), Addison-Wesley, ISBN 0321268458

#### Useful links

- Java Resources
- XQuery
- XSLT
- XML Schema

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