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* [[http://cs.ulb.ac.be/members/esteban/|Esteban Zimányi]] | * [[http://cs.ulb.ac.be/members/esteban/|Esteban Zimányi]] | ||
* <ezimanyi@ulb.ac.be> | * <ezimanyi@ulb.ac.be> | ||
- | * Room SU A 4.115 | + | * Tuesday 2 pm - 4 pm |
+ | * Friday 4 pm - 6 pm | ||
===== Volume ===== | ===== Volume ===== | ||
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* Master in Computer Sciences [INFO] | * Master in Computer Sciences [INFO] | ||
* Erasmus Mundus Master in Big Data Management and Analytics (BDMA) | * Erasmus Mundus Master in Big Data Management and Analytics (BDMA) | ||
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+ | ===== Schedule ===== | ||
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+ | The course is given during the first semester | ||
+ | * Lectures on Tuesdays from 2 pm to 4 pm at the room S.UA4.218 | ||
+ | * Exercises on Fridays from 4 pm to 6 pm at the room S.UB4.130 | ||
===== Grading ===== | ===== Grading ===== | ||
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===== Software ===== | ===== Software ===== | ||
- | * For the exercises we use the SQLServer tools: MS SQLServer, SS Intergration Services, SS Analysis services, and SS Reporting Services | + | |
+ | All software used in the course is available in the computer labs. Students who wish a personal copy of the software on their own computers, can get free copies of the software. Succinct instructions to acquire the software have been included below; in case additional help is required you can contact the sysadmin of the department: Arthur Lesuisse <alesuiss@ulb.ac.be> | ||
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+ | * MS SQL Server Tools: can be downloaded for free from http://www.academicshop.be/msdnaa/ Register on this page with your ULB email address, and 'order' the free msdnaa. After verification you receive login credentials to download quite a few software packages for free. Select the SQL Server 2014 Enterprise edition. | ||
+ | * Indyco Builder can be downloaded from http://www.indyco.com/ . License keys for all students will be added soon. | ||
===== Exercises ===== | ===== Exercises ===== | ||
* [[teaching:infoh419:TP|Exercices Web page]] | * [[teaching:infoh419:TP|Exercices Web page]] | ||
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+ | ===== Group assignment ===== | ||
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+ | The assignment is carried out in groups of 3 to 4 people. Before you can submit assignment part I, you will have to register in a group. The link to register a group is included below. Please to select your group before or on 25/10/2018. | ||
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+ | The assignment consist of 2 parts: | ||
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+ | * Part I: Create a conceptual model and translate to a logical schema (deadline 15/11/2018) | ||
+ | * Part II: (deadline 20/12/2018) | ||
+ | * Creating ETL scripts for updating the database in SSIS, | ||
+ | * Predicting how the size of the data warehouse will grow over time, | ||
+ | * Deploy a data cube on top of the data warehouse and create a report. | ||
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+ | Assignment part I will be available on 25/10. For the next parts, assignment II will become available right after the submission deadline of assignment part I. The submission deadlines for parts I and II are strict. | ||
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+ | The assignment evaluation will count for 30% of your total grade. This may seem undervalued, however, putting effort in the assignment will definitely help you in achieving a better understanding of the course material which will result in a better score in the paper exam which amounts for 70% of the grade. | ||
===== Examinations from Previous Years ===== | ===== Examinations from Previous Years ===== |