Research Profile
This research profile describes the fields where the database group is currently active, and the fields where the group plan to establish new activities.
Main fields
- Databases and distributed systems
- Operating systems
- Storage media and systems
- Performance evaluations
Subfields
- Architecture
- Data modelling
- Performance
- Scalability
- Storage structures
- Transaction management
Research Topics
- Application platforms, data models, access methods, synchronization, recovery, distribution, replication, interoperability
- Distributed and heterogeneous data, parallel and object oriented data bases, multi media and geographical database systems
- Continuously available and reliable databases and high capacity transaction oriented databases
- Large data volumes, multi version databases, sorting and searching, relational algebra, information retrieval, data warehouses
- Exploitation of parallel technology and methods in database systems
- Performance engineering, simulation modelling, scalability of system architectures