CS-537: Introduction to Operating Systems (Fall '08)

Basic Information

Section 2 (Timetable entry)

Lecture:
In room 1257 CS
T and Th @ 1:00 - 2:15 pm

Discussions:
In room 3345 Engr. Hall
W @ 2:25 - 3:15 pm (required)
W @ 3.30 - 4:20 pm (extra)

Lecturer and Office Hours:

Haryadi Gunawi
(login: haryadi)
T and TR @ 2:30-3:30pm
(and by appointment)
In 7366 CS

TAs and Office Hours:

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09/02 ~~Intro~~ [ppt]	09/04 ~~Processes~~ [ppt]
09/09 ~~Scheduling~~ [ppt]	09/11 ~~Case Study: MLFQ~~ [ppt]
09/16 ~~Memory Mgmt~~ [ppt]	09/18 ~~Paging~~ [ppt + pdf-handout]
09/23 ~~More Paging, TLB~~ [ppt]	09/25 ~~Virtual Memory~~ [ppt]
09/30 ~~Page Replacement~~ [ppt]	10/02 ~~Clock and Trashing~~ [ppt]
10/07 ~~I/O and Disks~~ [ppt]	10/09 ~~File Systems~~ [ppt]
10/14 ~~FS Part 2~~ [ppt]	10/16 ~~Journaling~~ [ppt]
10/20 Midterm (Monday, 7:15pm, 1221 CS)
10/21 ~~Threads~~ [ppt]	10/23 ~~Synchronization~~ [ppt]
10/28 ~~Locks~~ [ppt]	10/30 ~~Semaphores~~ [ppt]
11/04 ~~Monitors~~ [ppt]	11/06 ~~Deadlock~~ [ppt]
11/11 ~~DFS: NFS~~ [ppt]	11/13 ~~DFS: AFS~~ [ppt]
11/18 ~~Google File System~~ [doc]	11/20 ~~MapReduce, PageRank~~ [doc]+[pdf]
11/25 ~~Project 6~~ [txt]	11/27 ~~Thanksgiving~~
12/02 Adv: RAID [txt]	12/04 Adv: Virtual Machines
12/09 No Lecture!	12/11 Wrap-up
12/17 Final exam (Wed, 10:05am, 6102 Social Sciences)

The exams will be closed book, and will cover material from class and the projects.

Midterm: Monday 10/20 at 7:15pm, in 1221 CS
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Final: Wednesday 12/17 at 10:05am, in 6102 Social Sciences
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Exams are worth 50% of your total grade:

Projects are worth 50% of your total grade: