course schedule

Subject to change

Below is the course schedule for the Spring 2009 semester.

Please pay close attention to assignments, exams, and other course-related events. If you have a schedule conflict, please send me an email as soon as possible.

exams

Our two exam dates are scheduled as follows:

  • Midterm Exam: Tuesday 3/3
  • Final Exam: Monday 5/4

Instructor: David Goldschmidt, Ph.D.
Office Hours: after class
Email: click here to email me
Jing Fu
TA: Jing Fu
Office Hours: Wed 8:30-10:30am & Thurs 10:00am-12:00pm (in AE 217)
Email: fuj@cs.rpi.edu
Emma Zhang
TA: Li Zhang (Emma)
Office Hours: Mon & Thurs 11:30am-1:30pm
(in AE 217)
Email: emma.lzhang@gmail.com

Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday
1/12 1/13 - Introductions 1/14


 1/15 1/16 - Operating System Fundamentals
1/19 - MLK Holiday
  • No classes!
 1/20 - System Calls, Virtual Machines 1/21


 1/22 1/23 - Processes
1/26 1/27 - Processes 1/28


 1/29 1/30 - Processes
2/2 2/3 - Threads 2/4


 2/5 2/6 - Threads
2/9 2/10 - Threads 2/11


 2/12 2/13 - CPU Scheduling
2/16 - Presidents Day Holiday
  • No classes!
 2/17 - Monday Schedule
  • No class!
 2/18


 2/19 2/20 - CPU Scheduling
2/23 2/24 - CPU Scheduling 2/25


 2/26 2/27 - CPU Scheduling, Exam Review
3/2 3/3 - Midterm Exam 3/4 3/5


 3/6 - Exam Recap, CPU Scheduling
3/9 - Spring Break
  • No classes!
 3/10 - Spring Break
  • No classes!
 3/11 - Spring Break
  • No classes!
 3/12 - Spring Break
  • No classes!
 3/13 - Spring Break
  • No classes!
3/16 3/17 - Synchronization 3/18


 3/19 3/20 - Synchronization
3/23 3/24 - Deadlock 3/25


 3/26 3/27 - Deadlock
3/30


 3/31 - Interprocess Communication 4/1 - GM Week
  • No classes!
 4/2 4/3 - Sockets
4/6 4/7 - Memory Management 4/8


 4/9 4/10 - Memory Management
4/13 4/14 - Virtual Memory 4/15


 4/16 4/17 - Virtual Memory
4/20 4/21 - File Management 4/22


 4/23 4/24 - Security
4/27 4/28 - Course Summary, Exam Review 4/29


 4/30 - Study-Review Day
  • No classes!
 5/1 - Study-Review Day
  • No classes!
5/4 - Final Exam
3:00-6:00pm in Ricketts 203		 5/5 5/6


 5/7 5/8