The seminar will deal with issues related to management of data in database systems and on the Internet. The main focus this semester will be on data integration. Some examples of topics that will be presented in the seminar are data exchange, XML technologies, the Semantic Web, and privacy. Each student will be required to give a lecture on a paper (or several papers) that falls in this area, as well as to attend and participate in talks by fellow students. Students will also be required to submit a short review on the paper (papers) they have read.