Operating Systems

  • Information Systems |
  • English

Description

The course is an introduction to modern operating systems. Upon successful completion of the course, the student should acquire ample knowledge about the concepts, structure, design principles, implementation issues, and mechanisms of operating systems. Hands-on experience will be gained through a lab component and programming assignments. Furthermore, where appropriate, Windows, Unix/Linux will be presented as case studies of operating systems.

Program

Information Systems (2024)

Objectives

  • • Understand the processes and threads concepts.
    • Apply process management techniques.
    • Experiment with memory management techniques.
    • Practice with sample resource management problems such as concurrency control and mutual exclusion.
    • Master operating systems algorithms such as CPU scheduling and page replacement algorithms.
    • Evaluate performance of various OS components

Textbook

William Stallings, Operating Systems: Internals and Design Principles, Pearson

Course Content

content serial Description
1Course Introduction and Computer System Overview part 1
2Computer System Overview part 2
3Operating System Overview
4Process Description and Control part 1
5Process Description and Control part 2
6Threads
7Concurrency: Mutual Exclusion and Synchronization part 1
8Concurrency: Mutual Exclusion and Synchronization part 2
9Concurrency: Deadlock and Starvation
10Memory Management
11Virtual Memory part 1
12Virtual Memory part 2
13Uniprocessor Scheduling
14File Management
15Disk Scheduling

Markets and Career

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