CS 179G: Project in Computer Science: Database Systems
Fall 2026
Fall 2026
Instructor: Vagelis Christidis
Discussion session: Wed 5-5:50 am
Location: Teaching Learning Facility | Room 0403
Instructor Office hours: Tuesday 4-5 pm on Zoom: Email me before 10 am on the same day if you want to join, and I will email you a Zoom link.
TA: Md Taukir Azam Chowdhury <mdtaukirazam.chowdhury1@ucr.edu>
TA Office hour: Monday 12-1 pm at Winston Chung Hall 363
participation, attendance: 5%
project: 95%
This is a senior project course. We will talk about big data technologies in the class and about software development methodologies.
Students will form groups of 4 to work on the project.
Late submissions will receive a 20% score reduction.
9/30, 10/7
10/14, 10/21
Spark (cont'd)
10/28
11/4
Guest lecture - Shihab Rashid, PhD., UCR alumnus, Apple
11/18
No discussion - work on project
11/25
No discussion - work on project
12/2
presentations 5-7 pm (for the 6-7 pm part we will move downstairs to Teaching Learning Facility 0203)
Other material
computer science ethics and impact (slides), Software Development Cycles, Design, Testing (slides)