Lectures:    TT 3:15-4:30 pm  BYAC 270
                       TT 6:40-7:55 pm  BYAC 150
                   

Instructor:    Donald S. Miller

Office:    BY 436

Phone:    (480) 965-5935

E-Mail:    donald.miller@asu.edu

Office Hours:         Th                 11:30am-12:15pm @ BY 436
                                   Th                 1:15-2:00pm @ BY 436
                                   T, Th             8:00-8:30 pm  @ BYAC 150
                                   W                  for a 1/2 hour after cse591 class @ BYAC 150
                                                         class typically ends around 9:30 pm
                                   

Teaching Assistants:      
          Raju Balakrishnan                                Pritam Gundecha   
             Office:                 BY 441AA                               Office:              BY441AB
            Office Hours:      M 11:00-12:00                         Office Hours    W 12:15-1:15
                                         W 11:30-12:30                                                   F 12:00-1:00
                                         T, Th  2:15-3:15                       Email                 pritam.gundecha@asu.edu
            Email :                 rajub@asu.edu                       

Grader:
          Shiraz Saleem
          Office:                BY 441AA
            Office Hours:     M, T, Th   12:00-1:00
                                        F              1:00-2:00
            Email:                 Shiraz.Saleem@asu.edu

Class Website:    www.eas.asu.edu/~cse430    

Catalog Description:   
Operating system structure and services, processor scheduling, concurrent processes, synchronization  techniques, memory management, virtual memory, input/output, storage management and file systems.

Microsoft Word version of  Syllabus

Microsoft Word version of Preliminary Course Outline 

Microsoft Word version of Administrative Procedures

Required Text:
Silberschatz, A., Galvin, P., and Gagne, G. Operating System Concepts, Seventh Edition, Wiley, 2005.

     Click on Dinosaur for text book lecture slides (except for slides below)

Chapter 1 Slides       6th edition critical section slides        6th edition counting semaphore slides

6th edition Intel paged segmentation slides        7th edition atomic transactions slides

Lecture Voice Recordings
All class lectures will be recorded. These recordings will be posted on the class server. There may be a week or two delay between the lecture and its posting. They will be available on the same server that hosts the cse430 phpBB interactive forum. All lectures that cover material on an exam will be posted before the exam.

Course Withdrawal Deadline:        Sunday March 30, 2008
Complete Withdrawal Deadline:    Tuesday  April 29, 2008

Class Lecture Numbers:   TT 3:15 Section 24412/TT  6:40 Section 25332

Revision 3   March 9, 2008