02226 High-performance Operating Systems |
Danish title: Operativsystemer med høj ydeevne |
Language: English ECTS-creditpoints: 5, External examination.
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Class schedule:
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E1-B og kun ulige år |
Exam schedule:
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F1-B (maj 28 2002), E1-B (dec 11 2001) |
Scope and form: Lectures. 1 afternoon per week with problemsolving or exercises. One large mandatory exercise. |
Evaluation: Oral presentation and approval of reports
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Examination: 13-scale |
Previous course: 49421 |
Prerequisites: 02220 |
Aim: To introduce qualitative and quantitative techniques usedin the construction and evaluation of operating systems for computersystems where performance is important, such as for real-timeapplications, communication systems and multimedia systems. |
Contents: Quantitative and algorithmic aspects of real-timescheduling, virtual memory and memory management, task managementand synchronisation in uniprocessor and multiprocessor systems,inter-process communication, drivers and I / O systems, disc and filesystems, networks. Modelling and evaluation of performance. OSarchitecture and technology. Examples: High-speed networking,multimedia systems, graphics. |
Contact: Robin Sharp, building 322, (+45) 4525 3749, ris@imm.dtu.dk |
Department: 002 Informatics and Mathematical Modelling |
Course URL: http://www.imm.dtu.dk/courses/02226 |
Keywords: Operating systems, modelling, performance evaluation, system architecture |
Updated: 26-11-2001 |
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