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Data Integration and Warehousing

DS2202
3 hours English

Data Integration and Warehousing

Data Integration and Warehousing
1 Heterogeneity of data
2 Autonomous and distributed data sources
3 Structured vs. unstructured data
4 Preprocessing and Cleaning
5 Data Integration: Mediated schemata and query rewrite
6 Data Integration: Schema matching
7 Data Integration: Schema mappings
8 Data Exchange and transformations
9 Basic Concepts of Data Warehousing
10 Data warehousing- Online analytical processing (OLAP) and data mining
11 Data Warehousing architecture, Design and modeling
12 Data marts architecture and design
13 Project Discussion
1.1 Mapped to: K1

Given a description of a situation requiring data integration students will be able to classify it as belonging to one of a number of standard scenarios.

Teaching Strategy Lectures, Lab sessions Problem sets
Assessment Methods Quizzes and/or Online Quizzes, Midterm, Final Exam Lab exam
1.2 Mapped to: K2

Know the definition and applications of a data warehouse and the architecture and processes of a data warehouse.

Teaching Strategy Lectures, Lab sessions Problem sets
Assessment Methods Quizzes and/or Online Quizzes, Midterm, Final Exam Lab exam
2.1 Mapped to: S1

Ability to compare & evaluate different data integration solutions & justify the choice of one solution over another.

Teaching Strategy Lectures Problem sets Project
Assessment Methods Quizzes and/or Online Quizzes, Midterm, Final Exam Lab exam
2.2 Mapped to: S1

Given a description of a data integration & exchange scenario where access to data is restricted, students will be able to design a scheme to provide approximate results to queries taking account of restricted access.

Teaching Strategy Lectures Problem sets Project
Assessment Methods Quizzes and/or Online Quizzes, Midterm, Final Exam Lab exam
2.3 Mapped to: S1

Given two database schemas students will be able to specify mappings between schemas & how to compose such mappings.

Teaching Strategy Lectures Problem sets Project
Assessment Methods Quizzes and/or Online Quizzes, Midterm, Final Exam Lab exam
2.4 Mapped to: S2

Understand dimensional modeling and design database schemas for a data warehouse.

Teaching Strategy Lectures Problem sets Project
Assessment Methods Quizzes and/or Online Quizzes, Midterm, Final Exam Project
3.1 Mapped to: V1

Use data integration software tools

Teaching Strategy Lab sessions
Assessment Methods Project
3.2 Mapped to: V1

Use data warehousing tools to design and create data marts

Teaching Strategy Lab sessions
Assessment Methods Project