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Prerequisite: 49275.49280
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Desirable: 49413
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Recommended semester: 7th - 9th semester
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Scope and form: Lectures. 1 afternoon per week with problem solving or exercises. One large mandatory exercise.
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Examination: Oral exam Evaluation of mandatory exercise with oral presentation; the oral presentation has a small but significant weight. (13-scale)
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URL: http://www.it.dtu.dk/c49421
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Department: Department of Information Technology
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Aim: To introduce qualitative and quantitative techniques used in the construction and evaluation of operating systems for computer systems where performance is important, such as real-time applications, communication systems and multimedia systems.
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Contents: Quantitative and algorithmic aspects of real-time scheduling, virtual memory and memory management, task management and synchronisation in uniprocessor and multiprocessor systems, inter-process communication, drivers and I/O systems. disc and file systems, networks. Modelling and evaluation of performance. OS architecture and technology. Examples: high-speed networking, multimedia systems, graphics.
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