Number of hours
- Lectures 16.5
- Projects -
- Tutorials 16.5
- Internship -
- Laboratory works -
- Written tests -
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.
Gregory MOUNIE
Content(s)
Functions and design of operating systems
Processes management, threads, container
Low-level synchronisation
File systems
Standard communication mechanisms
Virtual memory, memory hierarchy, mapped files
Classical schemes of synchronisation
Introduction to distributed applications
Practice with GNU/Linux, or UNIX, and C++, or C
Evaluation : Examen sur machine + examen écrit (écrit:1h+machine:2h)
Resit : Examen Ecrit (2h)
At the end of the semester:
- a written exam at the end of the semester (E)
- a graded personal work exam on computers (TP)
The course exists in the following branches:
- Curriculum - Math. Modelling, Image & Simulation - Semester 8
Course ID : 4MMSEPS2
Course language(s):
You can find this course among all other courses.
S. Krakowiak : « Principes des systèmes d’exploitation des ordinateurs », Dunod-Informatique
A. Tanenbaum : « Modern operating systems », Prentice-Hall