Ahmet Onur Durahim is an assistant professor at the Department of Management Information Systems of Boğaziçi University, Turkey. He completed the PhD degree in the Department of Computer Science and Engineering at Sabancı University in March 2012. He received BS (2004) double major degree in Civil and Industrial Engineering and MS (2006) degree in Civil Engineering from Boğaziçi University. His research interests include big data analytics, social network analytics, artificial intelligence, computer and data security, cryptography, and authentication protocols on embedded systems. He published articles at proceedings of conferences, Technological Forecasting and Social Change, IEE Proceedings Computers and Digital Techniques, and Ad Hoc Networks.

BIS 512 Database Management Systems

Architecture of database management systems, data presentation and data models, database query languages and access techniques. Normalization, functional dependency, data independence, database integrity, constraint assertion, data dictionary and directory. ER diagrams. Transactional and analytical processing systems. A comparison of database approaches.