D-Term 2006 CS
4513 Prof.
D. Finkel
Telephone
x5416
dfinkel@wpi.edu
COURSE
INFORMATION
COURSE OVERVIEW:
This course will be devoted to completing the study of operating system
principles begun in CS 3013 and the study of distributed systems. The recommended background for this course is
CS 3013.
TEXT: The
text for this course is Operating Systems Concepts, Seventh Ed., by
Silberschatz, Galvin and Gagne.
CLASS HOURS: This course meets MTTF 10:00 –
10:50. You are expected to attend class
regularly.
TAs and OFFICE HOURS: The TA for this course is James Baldassari (jdb@cs.wpi.edu)
and SA for the course is Abe Lourenço (aln@wpi.edu). TA and SA office hours will be held in the FL
A22, at the following times:
TA: Tue
SA: Mon
My office hours (FL 231) are Mon 3, Tue 9, Thu 2,
and by appointment.
ELECTRONIC
cs4513-staff@cs.wpi.edu which goes only to the TA,
the SA and me.
ACADEMIC HONESTY:
All work that you submit for a grade in this course must be your own
work. You may discuss the assignments
with other students, and discuss approaches to solving them, but the programs
you submit must be your own work. You
should not show your code to any student or see the code of another student. If you use code from a publicly available
source, such as a textbook or a public Web site, document the source clearly in
your code and in your program documentation.
DOCUMENTATION STANDARDS: Your programs are expect to conform to the
EXAMS
GRADING: Your
grade will be based on an average of your work for the term, weighted as
follows:
Assignment
1: 20%
Assignment
3: 10%
Midterm
Exam: 25%
Final
Exam: 25%