Other Useful Books and References

Databases

• Ozsu, M.T. and Valduriez, P., Principles of Distributed Database Systems, Prentice-Hall, 2nd Ed., 1999.

·         Elmasri, R. and  Navathe S.B., Fundamentals of Database Systems, Benjamin/Cummings, 3rd Ed., 1999.

• Khoshafian, S. and Baker, A.B., Multimedia and Imaging Databases, Morgan Kaufmann, 1996.

• See the syllabus of DB I (Info605) for more references on classic database books by Connolly. (3rd, 2002), Hoffer & Macfadden (6th, 2002) , Kronke (7th, 2000), Date (7th, 2000), Korth & Silberschwatz (4rd, 2002), and Ullman

 

Data Modeling and Design

• Tillmann, G., A Practical Guide to Logical Data Modeling, McGraw-Hill, 1993.

• Teorey, T., Database Modeling and Design: The Fundamental Principles.  3rd. Ed., Morgan Kauffman, 1998.

• Hay, D., Data Model Patterns: Conventions of Thought, Dorset House Publishing, 1996.

• J. Carlis and J. Maguire, Mastering Data Modeling, Addison Wesley, 2001.

• L. Silverston, The Data Model Resource Book, Revised edition, Vol. 1, Wiley, 2001.

• T.A. Bruce, Designing Quality Databases with IDEF1X Information Models, Dorset Housing, 1992

 

• Muller, R.J., Database Design for Smarties: Using UML for Data Modeling, Morgan Kaufmann, 1999.

• Naiburg, E.J., UML for Database Design, Addison Wesley, 2001.

 

The Web

• Abiteboul, S., Buneman,P., and Suciu,D., Data on the Web: From Relations to Semistructured Data and XML, Morgan Kaumann, 2000.

 

Data Warehousing

• Kimball, R., The Data Warehouse Toolkit : The Complete Guide to Dimensional Modeling, 2nd. Ed., Wiley, 2002.

• Kimball, R., Reeves, L., etc., The Data Warehouse Lifecycle Toolkit: Expert Methods for Designing, Developing, and Deploying Data Warehouses, Wiley, 1998.

• Adamson, C. and Venerable, M., Data Warehouse Design Solutions, John Wiley, 1998.

• Thomsen, E., OLAP Solutions, 2nd Ed., Wiley, 2002.

• Dodge, G. and Gorman, T., Essential Oracle 8i Data Warehousing, John Wiley, 2001.

 

Data Mining

• Pyle, Dorian,  Data Preparation for Data Mining, Morgan Kaufmann, 1999.

• Han, J. and  and Kamber, M.,  Data Mining: Concepts and Techniques, Morgan Kauffman, 2001.

 

Object-Oriented Databases

• Harrington, J., Object-Oriented Database Design, Clearly Explained, Morgan Kauffmann, 2000.

• Embley,  D., Object Database Development: Concepts and principles, Addison-Wesley, 1998

• Cattell, R.G.G. (Ed.), The Object Database Standards: ODMG 3.0  Morgan Kaufmann, 2000.

• Blaha, M. and Premerlani, W., Object-Oriented Modeling and Design for Database Applications, Prentice Hall, 1998.

 

ORACLE

• Krakovsky, M., Understanding the Oracle Server, Prentice Hall, 1996.

• Aronoff, E., Loney, K., Sonawalla, N., Oracle 8 Advanced Tuning and Administration, Oracle Press, 1998.

• Loney, K. and Theiriault, M., Oracle9i DBA handbook, Oracle Press, 2002.

• Feurstein, S., Oracle PL/SQL Programming, 2nd ed., O'Reilly & Associates, Inc., 1997.

• Urman, S., Oracle 9i PL/SQL Programming, McGraw Hill, 2002.

• Dorsey,P. and Hudicka, J.R., Oracle 8 Design Using UML Object Modeling, Oracle Press, 1999.

• Ensor D. and Stevenson, I., Oracle Design, O’Reilly, 1997.

• Ensor D. and Stevenson, I., Oracle  8 Design, O’Reilly, 1997.

• Brown, B., Oracle 9i Web Development, Oracle Press, 2002.

 

Journals and Magazines

     Research Articles

            Database Journals

            . ACM Transaction on Database Systems (TODS)

            . ACM Transactions on Information Systems (TOIS)

            . IEEE Transaction on Knowledge & Data Engineering (TKDE)

            . Data & Knowledge Engineering (DKE), Information Systems, Information Sciences

            . ACM Computing Survey

            . Communications of ACM (CACM)

            . Journal of Database Management

            . DATABASE

 

            Database Conferences

            . ACM SIGMOD Proceedings (SIGMOD)

. Proceedings of Very Large Databases (VLDB)

            . Proceedings of Data Engineering Conference (ICDE)

            . Proceedings of Int'l Conference on Information and Knowledge Management (CIKM)

. Proceedings of Int'l Conference on Conceptual Modeling (ER)

. Proceedings of Int'l Conference on Advanced Information Systems Engineering (CAiSE)

. Proceedings of OOPSLA

            . Proceedings of Int'l Conf. on Database and Expert Systems Applications (DEXA)

 

      Practical articles

            Intelligent Enterprise, DM Review, Application Development Trends, new.architecture

 

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