CS 636 - Operating Systems

Unit(s): 4

Study of the design and implementation of modern operating systems. Topics chosen from: operating system structure, scheduling, protection, virtual memory, communication mechanisms, concurrency, threads, multiprocessor support, distributed systems, performance evaluation, and current operating systems research. Project required. Four hours lecture.

Prerequisite: CS 601 with a minimum grade of B- and (CS 673 with a minimum grade of B- or CS 603 with a minimum grade of B-)
Restriction: Level Restricted to Graduate
College of Arts and Sciences