Computer Science 677 - Operating Systems

Spring
2013
01
3.00
Prashant Shenoy

M W 9:05AM 10:20AM

UMass Amherst
24680
An in-depth examination of principles of distributed operating systems. Topics include processes and threads, concurrent programming, distributed interprocess communication, distributed process scheduling, shared virtual memory, distributed file systems. MACH. Familiarity with an undergraduate course on operating systems (CMPSCI 377 or equivalent) is helpful.

Open to CMPSCI graduate students only. Senior CMPSCI Majors with Permission of Instructor;
Background in Undergrad OS is helpful.

Permission is required for interchange registration during the add/drop period only.