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COSC 513
Operating System
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Course Description |
This graduate operating systems course blends up-to-date theory with modern
applications. The course covers a comprehensive treatment of operating
systems with an emphasis on internals and design issues.
It helps students develop a solid
understanding of the key structures and mechanisms of operating systems, the
types of trade-offs and decisions involved in OS design, and the context
within which the operating system functions (hardware, other system
programs, application programs, interactive users).
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Course Outline:
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History and evolution of operating systems. Process and
processor management. Primary and auxiliary storage management. Performance
evaluation, security, distributed systems. Case studies of modern operating
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Course Goals:
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This course involves study of concepts and components of
general purpose operating systems. These include the study of processes and
process synchronization, multithreaded applications, deadlocks, memory
management, and file systems. UNIX and Windows NT are general purpose
operating systems used as examples when studying these concepts. Assignments
of process / thread synchronization, process communication, and file systems
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Link to Text Book:http://williamstallings.com/OS/OS5e.html
COSC
513 old Sample Exam Solution
COSC 513 old Sample
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