Operating Systems 2018

Course code: 237836

• • Announcements
  • Instructor
  • Teacher Assistant
  • Textbook
  • Course Description
  • Grading policy
  • Examinations
  • Schedule

Announcements

2018/2/23: Update imformation of instructor.

Instructor

• Dr. Chin-Yun Hsieh, Associate Professor of CSIE
• Class meetings
  • Tue. 7-8
  • Thr. 2
• Office hour:
  • Tue. 3,4,5,6
  • Thr. 3,4

Teacher Assistant

黃偉宸 qwert30830_@_gmail.com
Office: Science Technology Research Building 1321. Phone: extension 4263
Office hours: Fri. 10-12 AM
About homework:

• NO LATE ASSIGNMENT will be accepted.
• Do not copy any assignment. No credits will be given to identical (or near identical) assignments

Textbook

Operating System Concepts, 9th edition
Authors: Abraham Silberschatz, Peter Galvin, and Greg Gagne .
Publisher: John Wiley and Sons.

Course Description

This course is an introduction to the concepts, design, and implementation of operating systems software, as well as the relationship between operating system and hardware architecture. The major topics covered in this course are :

1. The evolution of operating systems
2. Processes and Threads
3. The features of concurrent processes
4. Process synchronization
5. Virtual memory
6. Distributed systems
7. Distributed concurrency control
8. File organization and management
9. Disk management and data access
10. Job scheduling
11. System and network security

Grading policy

Homework: 20%
Midterm (1 or 2 times): 40%
Final exam: 40%

Examinations

• Midterm exam
• Final exam

Schedule