Jan. 6, 2009 Jan. 6, 2009
3 hr. PR: CS 450 or consent. Theoretical analysis of selected aspects of operating system design; topics include interaction of concurrent processes; scheduling and resource allocation; virtual memory management; access control; and distributed and real-time system issues.
This information applies to course sections taught by Jim Mooney. This course is also taught by other instructors. Their presentations and evaluation methods may differ from mine.
This course examines selected OS topics from a theoretical perspective. Principal topics include concurrency, scheduling, memory management, security, distributed systems, and realtime systems. Evaluation is based on in-class exams and homework assignments.
CS 550 is a core course in the systems area for the MSCS and MSEE degrees.
Spring 2009, 11:00-11:50 AM, 105 MRB, CRN 11099. Instructor: Jim Mooney.