Consultation Hour for your Lab Supervisor, Mr. Jonathan Chan: Ext
4501 Room: EPH 323 
            Thursday 12:00Noon to 1:00PM (Weeks 5, 7, 9, 10, 12,13)  
Venue:  EPH 323 
           
          FINAL EXAM (worth 50%
of total course evaluation) SCHEDULE 
          MONDAY, APRIL 26, 2004 at 11:30AM in KHE315 
          
  
               
              Please Consult your 
Lab and Midterm Marks
 and let me know on the Exam Day of any discrepancies 
             
            April 20, Tuesday: 2:00-4:00PM 
            April 22, Thursday: 3:00-4:00PM
 
            Otherwise by Appointment on Tuesday and Thursday
  
                Bonus part of the Lab
project is due on Tuesday Morning 9:00AM, April 13, 2004. 
               Please get an appointment from
Mr. Jonathan Chan (Course TA) for DEMO purposes. 
               Jonathan will be available on
Tuesday from 9:00AM to 12:00 Noon  
              Answers/solutions to some
  
Problem Set-4
 questions posted (April 08, 2004) 
              
Problem Set-4 
 posted (March 26, 2004) 
  
Virtual Memory
 lecture half-notes Posted (March 25, 2004) 
              Short answers to some  
Problem Set-3
 and All 
Probelm-Set-2
 posted (March 23, 2004) 
  
Problem Set-3
 posted (March 17, 2004) 
              
Memory Management
 lecture half-notes Posted (March 9, 2004) 
              
CPU Scheduling
 lecture half-notes Posted (February 24, 2004) 
  
Problem Set-2
 posted (February 24, 2004) 
  
Project Documents
 posted. (February 24, 2004) 
  
Concurrency: Deadlock
 lecture half-notes Posted (February 19, 2004) 
  
Coccurrency: Mutual Exlusion and Synchronization
 lecture half-notes posted (February 11, 2004) 
  
Threads and Processes
 notes Posted (February 05, 2004) 
              
Lab3
 Posted. (February 03, 2004) 
              Short answers to 
Problem Set-1
 Posted (January 29, 2004) 
              
Unix Inter-Process Communication
 lecture half-notes (Useful for Lab2) posted (January 22, 2004) 
              
Problem Set-1
 posted (January 20, 2004) 
              
Process Management
 lecture half-notes posted (January 19, 2004) 
              
Lab2
 Posted. (January 19, 2004) 
              
OS-Overview Lecture-2
     notes Posted (January 13, 2004) 
              
Lecture-1
     notes Posted (January 8, 2004) 
              
Lab1
 Posted. 
  
            
LAB-Project submission is extended by one week. 
               It will be due on Monday/Friday,week 
12 i.e. March 29 and April 02 respectively. 
               There will be a 10% bonus marks
for those student who can finish in Week 11 i.e as per original submission
deadline. 
               Good  Luck 
             
            MIDTERM EXAM #2 (worth
20% of total course evaluation) SCHEDULE 
            THURSDAY, March 25, 2004 at 2:00PM 
 
            VENUE SHE560 (during the normal lecture class)
            
 Topics form Chapter 4, 5, 6 and 9: Threads, Concurrency 
(Mutual Exclusion, Deadlock and Starvation) and CPU Scheduling
 
             
            
 
            THURSDAY, February 12, 2004 at 2:00PM
 
            VENUE SHE560 (during the normal lecture class)
            
 Course Text  
William Stallings, Operating Systems Internals and Design Principles, 4th
Edition, Prentice Hall Upper Saddle River, NJ 2001, ISBN 0-13-031999-6  
            
Course Evaluation and Marking Scheme  
            
 -  Labs: 20% 
-  Mid-Term Tests (2) : 30% (10% + 20%)
-  Final Exam: 50% 
-  Assignments/Problem sets: NOT marked
  
                
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
              Please Note: 
              1. All of the required course specific
written reports including labs and assignments will be assessed not only
on their technical or academic merit, but also on the communication skills
of the author as exhibited through these reports. 
              2. In order to achieve a passing grade
in the course, the student must pass both the theory and laboratory components. 
 
              3. Midterm tests will also cover the
corresponding laboratories to enforce individual lab attempts. 
  
  
 
            
Instructor: Dr. Gul N. Khan  
Phone #: (416) 979-5000 ext.6084  
E-mail: gnkhan@ee.ryerson.ca 
Home Page: http://www.ee.ryerson.ca/~gnkhan  
Office: EPH 220  
Office Hours: Tuesday 1:00 - 2:00PM 
                     
Thursday 10:00AM – 11:00AM 
              Lab Supervisor and Teaching Assistant
              
  
              Mr. Jonathan Chan 
Office:  EPH323 
Lab Consultation Hours: Thursday 12:00Noon to 1:00PM (Weeks 5, 7, 9, 10,
12,13)  
Telephone #:  (416) 979-5000 ext. 4501  
e-mail:  jchan@ee.ryerson.ca