Operating Systems

Catalog description

(Formerly I CSI/I ECE 400.) Design and implementation of operating systems. Topics include historical overview of operating systems and their principles, systems programming, file system organization and I/O, resource allocation, memory management and virtual memory, virtual machines, process scheduling and synchronization of concurrent processes, deadlock detection and prevention, and security. Only one of I CSI/I ECE 400, and I CSI 412 may be taken for credit. Prerequisite(s): I CSI 333 or I ECE 233.