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Paradigm of Data Warehouse

Type of study Doctoral
Language of instruction English
Code 155-9512/01
Abbreviation PDW
Course title Paradigm of Data Warehouse
Credits 10
Coordinating department Department of Applied Informatics
Course coordinator prof. Ing. Dušan Marček, CSc.

Subject syllabus

The main topics of the course are:
1. information systems and operational databases, classification and description of information systems in terms of volume of processed data, technology OLTP, OLAP, data warehouse environment;
2. the data warehouse modeling phase and its description, data structures and models;
3. multidimensional data analysis, dimension, multidimensional databases, data models at internal level;
4. SQL expansion towards solving descriptive tasks, creation and realization of intensive queries, data visualization, possibilities of using data warehouses in the concept of large data, queries on association rules;
5. internal data organization, use of B-trees, bitmap indexes and join indexes.

Literature

WATSON, H.J. Recent Development in Data Warehousing. Communications of the Association for Information Systems, vol. 8, 2001, ISBN: 9780137960798 .
HARRINGTON, J. Object-oriented database design clearly explained. London: Morgan Kaufmann, 2000, ISBN: 0123264286 .
ELVIS C. FOSTER, SHRIPAD GODBOLE. Database Systems. APress 2016, ISBN: 1484211928 

Advised literature

LINSTED, Daniel and OLSCHIMKE, Michael. Building a Scalable Data Warehouse with Data Vault 2.0. Morgan Kaufmann, 2015, ISBN: 9780128025109 .
PLUNKETT, T. Oracle Big Data Handbook (Oracle Press) (DATABASE & ERP - OMG). OraclePress, 2013, ISBN: 978-0-07-1827726 -3.
IMHOF, Claudia, GALEMMO, Nicholas and Jonathan G. GAIGER. Mastering Data Warehouse Design: Relational and Dimensional Techniques. WILEY, 2003, ISBN: 0-471-32421-3 .
ELVIS C. FOSTER, SHRIPAD GODBOLE. Database Systems. APress 2016, ISBN: 1484211928 .