CS 7270 — Seminar in Database Systems
4 semester hours Graduate Seminar usually offered: fall typical days: W/F Boston Traditional repeatable for credit
Gives students the opportunity to read and present various survey and research papers in database systems. Faculty supervisor and topics vary from semester to semester. May be repeated once.
Prerequisites
Offering history Term Sections Enrolled Capacity Full Open seats/section Fall 2023 1 7 29 24% 22.0 Fall 2024 1 1 30 3% 29.0 Fall 2025 1 7 10 70% 3.0
Snapshots from scheduled scrapes — not live seat availability. "Full" can exceed 100% when sections over-enroll.
Meeting times
Share of recent sections by weekday: M 47% · T 7% · W 93% · Th 0% · F 53%
Common patterns: WF (47% of sections), MW (47% of sections), TF (7% of sections)
— in patterns, R means Thursday
Professors Fall Percentages are each professor's average share of the season's enrolled students in recent terms.
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