Course content

Part Databases:

• Part Databases
• Introduction to Modelling and ER-Diagrams
• Fundamentals of database management systems (DBMS)
• Relational Model and Algebra
• Query Language SQL
• Conceptual Modelling and DB Programming
• Concepts of heterogeneous, distributed data management and NoSQL DBMS

Part Visualization:

• Visual design principles and the visualization pipeline
• Basic visual mapping concepts
• Human visual perception + Color
• Visual mappings for graphs and trees and high-dimensional data
• Data interaction principles: Focus+Context; Navigation+Zoom
• Design principles for Space+Time as well as Depth/Occlusion