Previously many students after this have studied Operating Systems, but the latter course will be replaced by a 10 point course, with a working title of Parallel systems, combining topics of parallel programming and operating systems. The course is based on the book Structured Computer Organization, 4th ed. Some notes have been written to supplement the book. Notes will be available on the net only. There is no examination.
Credit is based on reports alone.
An overview of notes that are planned to be used or will be produced during the course. An attendence list shows students' names and team cooperation - please check it for correctness. The sequence numbers may be unstable, so do not use them for identification. Mailed information e.g. answers to questions sent by mail, where the answers may be of general interest Expected student behaviour Four mandatory exercises will be assigned. An assessment of merits on the scale of 13 will be based on reports handed in as requested for the mandatory exercises.