My office is in the 1100 Building, aka CSE Compton, affectionately known as South Park. Here is a map to our new location. We're on the second floor.
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This course includes an in-depth study of modern operating system design. The course is based on a collection of recent research papers, and will include an emphasis on evaluating the papers in addition to understanding the systems they describe. Topics include micro-kernel operating systems, lightweight interprocess communication, extensible operating systems, file systems, mobile computing, workstation clusters, and OS support for multimedia systems. This class will be graded with equal weight placed on a project, a midterm and final examination. This participation includes your presentation of papers in class, your participation of class discussion of the papers, and participation in class-wide email discussions.