UMBC CMSC 421 | UMBC | CSEE | CMSC421 |
An introduction to the fundamentals of operating systems. Topics include interprocess communication, process scheduling, deadlock, memory management, virtual memory, file systems, and distributed systems. Formal principles are illustrated with examples and case studies of one or more contemporary operating systems.
Prerequisites: (CMSC 313 OR (CMPE 212 and CMPE 310)) AND CMSC 341.