University Course Planner The University of Adelaide Australia

COMP SCI 7064 - Operating Systems

Career: Postgraduate Coursework
Units: 3
Term: 4020
Campus: North Terrace
Contact: Up to 2.5 hours per week
Available for Study Abroad and Exchange: Yes
Available for Non-Award Study: No
Pre-Requisite: COMP SCI 7103, COMP SCI 7202, COMP SCI 7202B, COMP SCI 7208 or COMP SCI 7211
Assumed Knowledge: COMP SCI 7081, exposure to C programming as in COMP SCI 7088 & one of COMP SCI 7082 or COMP SCI 7201
Assessment: Written exam and/or assignments
Syllabus:

OS purposes: resource management and the extended virtual computer; historical development. Processes: critical sections and mutual exclusion, semaphores, monitors, classical problems, deadlock; process scheduling. Input and Output: hardware and software control. Memory management: multi-programming; swapping; virtual memory, paging and symbolic segmentation; File System: operations, implementation, performance. Operating System Security and Protection mechanisms: protection domains, access lists, capability systems, principle of minimum privilege, security threats and attacks, encryption, and authentication.

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3
0.125
          
  


Course Outline

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Critical Dates

Term Last Day to Add Online Census Date Last Day to WNF Last Day to WF
4020 Mon 10/08/2020 Wed 19/08/2020 Fri 30/10/2020 Not Available


Class Details

Enrolment Class: Lecture
Class Nbr Section Size Available Dates Days Time Location
23355 LE01 165 33 30 Jul - 17 Sep Thursday 3pm - 5pm MyUni, OL, Online Class
8 Oct - 29 Oct Thursday 3pm - 5pm MyUni, OL, Online Class
Related Class: Workshop
Class Nbr Section Size Available Dates Days Time Location
21125 WR04 33 14 20 Aug - 20 Aug Thursday 9am - 10am Ingkarni Wardli, 218, Teaching Room
3 Sep - 3 Sep Thursday 9am - 10am Ingkarni Wardli, 218, Teaching Room
17 Sep - 17 Sep Thursday 9am - 10am Ingkarni Wardli, 218, Teaching Room
15 Oct - 15 Oct Thursday 9am - 10am Ingkarni Wardli, 218, Teaching Room
29 Oct - 29 Oct Thursday 9am - 10am Ingkarni Wardli, 218, Teaching Room
25220 WR01 31 5 18 Aug - 18 Aug Tuesday 4pm - 5pm Engineering & Mathematics, EMG07, Teaching Room
1 Sep - 1 Sep Tuesday 4pm - 5pm Engineering & Mathematics, EMG07, Teaching Room
15 Sep - 15 Sep Tuesday 4pm - 5pm Engineering & Mathematics, EMG07, Teaching Room
13 Oct - 13 Oct Tuesday 4pm - 5pm Engineering & Mathematics, EMG07, Teaching Room
27 Oct - 27 Oct Tuesday 4pm - 5pm Engineering & Mathematics, EMG07, Teaching Room
25246 WR03 33 16 19 Aug - 19 Aug Wednesday 5pm - 6pm Badger, LG17, Teaching Room
2 Sep - 2 Sep Wednesday 5pm - 6pm Badger, LG17, Teaching Room
16 Sep - 16 Sep Wednesday 5pm - 6pm Badger, LG17, Teaching Room
14 Oct - 14 Oct Wednesday 5pm - 6pm Badger, LG17, Teaching Room
28 Oct - 28 Oct Wednesday 5pm - 6pm Badger, LG17, Teaching Room
25247 WR02 33 2 21 Aug - 21 Aug Friday 11am - 12pm Ingkarni Wardli, B17, Teaching Room
4 Sep - 4 Sep Friday 11am - 12pm Ingkarni Wardli, B17, Teaching Room
18 Sep - 18 Sep Friday 11am - 12pm Ingkarni Wardli, B17, Teaching Room
16 Oct - 16 Oct Friday 11am - 12pm Ingkarni Wardli, B17, Teaching Room
30 Oct - 30 Oct Friday 11am - 12pm Ingkarni Wardli, B17, Teaching Room
29266 WR05 50 11 20 Aug - 20 Aug Thursday 10am - 11am MyUni, OL, Online Class
3 Sep - 3 Sep Thursday 10am - 11am MyUni, OL, Online Class
17 Sep - 17 Sep Thursday 10am - 11am MyUni, OL, Online Class
15 Oct - 15 Oct Thursday 10am - 11am MyUni, OL, Online Class
29 Oct - 29 Oct Thursday 10am - 11am MyUni, OL, Online Class