General Info

• Exam Time: Sunday December 16th @ 8:30-11:30 AM
  
• Location: Gates-Hillman Center 4401
  

What To Bring

1. MANDATORY: Your CMU ID
2. A calculator is strongly recommended (e.g., logarithms)
3. A two letter-size pages of handwritten notes. You may use both sides.

No additionals aids are allowed (i.e., no books, no slides, no laptops; no cell/wifi connections)

Material to be Examined

• From the textbook (Database System Concepts (6th Edition)):
  • Chapter 18
  • Chapters 4.2, 5.2-5.3
  • Chapters 13, 14, 15, 16
  • Chapters 17, 19
• All the corresponding slides (13-optimization.pdf - 24-distributedolap.pdf, inclusive)

Feedback

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Practice Exam

You must be on campus or use the CMU VPN to download the practice exam.

• Practice Exam
• Solutions

The exam questions will be similar to the exercises in the textbook and to the homework exercises. See the solutions to the practice exercises of the textbook.