Ensimag Rubrique Formation 2022

Operating systems and concurrent programming - 4MMSEPC

  • Number of hours

    • Lectures 16.5
    • Tutorials 16.5

    ECTS

    ECTS 3.0

Goal(s)

This course aims at understanding the various components of an operating system. Concurrency playing a major role in most of these components, this course also contains an important part on concurrent programming.

Contact Grégory MOUNIE

Content(s)

Functions and design of operating systems
Processes management, lightweight process, low-level synchronisation
File systems
Standard communication mechanisms
Virtual memory, memory hierarchy, mapped files
Classical schemes of synchronisation
Introduction to distributed applications



Prerequisites

Practice with UNIX and C

Test

Written exam at the end of the semester (E), graded personal work (TP)



N1=2/3E1+1/3TP
N2=2/3E2+1/3TP

Additional Information

Curriculum->Math. Modelling, Image & Simulation->Semester 4

Bibliography

S. Krakowiak : « Principes des systèmes d’exploitation des ordinateurs », Dunod-Informatique
A. Tanenbaum : « Modern operating systems », Prentice-Hall