CSE301 Operating System

Course Description

Welcome to CSE301 Operating System! 🦕 This course is one of the core course of computer engineering as operating systems are essential for most computing systems to better utilize hardware resources and run user applications.

Time & Location

• Monday 13:30-14:45 @ College of Electronics Information and Applied Science 103

• Wednesday 13:30 -14:45 @ College of Electronics Information and Applied Science 103

Objectives

• Learn the basic concepts that underlie modern operating systems

• Understand how operating systems manage hardware and software

• Know how an existing operating system is implemented under the hood

Structure

This course consists of two parts:

• Lecture will be given by the instructor, covering the core concepts of operating systems in depth. 

• Exercise will be released at the end of every part, which contains theoretical and practical questions that may be related to the exams.

  • Students will be asked to submit their own written solutions within one week after each exercise session.

Schedule

Exercise

• Part 1. Overview

• Part 2. Process Management

• Part 3. Process Synchronization

• Part 4. Memory Management

• Part 5. Storage Management

• Part 6. File System

Evaluation

The grade will be given according to the following grading percentages.

• Midterm Exam 35%

  • Date: October 23, 2024 13:30 - 14:45

  • Format: Written exam, closed book

  • Coverage: Chapter 1. Introduction - Chapter 5. CPU Scheduling

• Final Exam 35%

• Assignment 20%

• Attendance 10%

Teaching Assistant

• Byungchul Chae, COS Lab, Contact 📧

Literature

• Avi Silberschatz, Peter Baer Galvin, and Greg Gagne: Operating System Concepts. John Wiley & Sons, Inc. 2021.