ISE 302 - Operating Systems 2009-2010 Fall Term

Lecturer	Asst. Prof. Dr. A. Şima (Etaner) Uyar
Assistant	Gönül Uludağ
Classroom	5305
Class hours	Fridays 09:30 - 12:30
Office hours	TBA

Announcements

NEW! Your second homework assignment is given. You may access the assignment definition file on the Ninova system. The due date for this homework is 04.01.2010.
The attendance sheet on the Ninova system is updated after each class. Please check your attendance status. Please keep in mind that for a minimum of 70% attendance, your total attendance count should be greater than or equal to 15. Otherwise, you will not be allowed to take the final exam. You will fail directly.
The midterm exam is on 20.11.1009. Due to classroom shortage, the exam will start at 11:30 and end at 13:00. It will be in room 1302.
You are required to work individually on all homeworks and exams. Any kind of collaboration between students will be treated as plagiarism.
Min 70% attendance is required.
For your flash disk Linux installation, follow this link and use the same method explained for the Databases course.
Your first homework assignment is given. You may access the homework definition file here. The due date for this homework is 13.11.2009.

Schedule

Date	Topics
02.10	* Introduction to Operating Systems
09.10	* Processes
16.10	* Lab. Session - 1
23.10	* Interprocess Communication (IPC)
30.10	* Lab. Session - 2
13.11	* Classical IPC Problems * Threads
20.11	Midterm Exam
04.12	* Deadlock
11.12	* Lab. Session - 3
18.12	* Scheduling
25.12	* Memory Management

Presentations^(*)

Introduction to Operating Systems	slides
Processes	slides 1 slides 2
Interprocess Communication (IPC)	slides
Classical IPC Problems	slides
Threads	slides
Deadlock	slides
Scheduling	slides
Memory Managemet - Part 1	slides
Memory Management - Part 2	slides
File System	slides

^(*)Presentations are based on material from the course notes prepared by Asst. Prof.Dr. A. Şima (Etaner) Uyar and Prof. Dr. Nadia Erdoğan and the course textbook given below.

Lab. Session Downloads

Lab. Session 1	lab1
Lab. Session 2	lab2
Lab. Session 3	lab3
Lab. Session 4	lab4

Textbook

Modern Operating Systems 3rd Ed., Andrew S. Tanenbaum, Prentice Hall, 2008.

Other References

Operating System Concepts (6th Ed.), Abraham Silberschatz et al, John Wiley & Sons, 2001.
Operating Systems: Internals and Design Principles (4th Ed.), William Stallings, Prentice Hall, 2000.
Operating Systems (3rd Ed.), Deitel, Deitel, Choffnes, Pearson Prentice Hall, 2004.
Operating Systems (3rd Ed.), Gary Nutt, Addison Wesley, 2004.
The Little Book of Semaphores, Allen B. Downey, Green Tea Press, 2008.
Linkers and Loaders, John R. Levine, Morgan Kauffman, 1999.

Grading

Midterm Exam	1	%40
Homeworks	2	%15
Final Exam	1	%45