Operating
Systems Fall 2025 (Lecture
Instructor: Dr. Hanh Pham)
Lecture Time: 11:00 am-12:15 pm
(T,F)
Lecture
Location: HUM 312
Lecture
Instructor: Hanh Pham <phamh@newpaltz.edu>
Lecture
Office Hours: 9:40-10:50am on Tuesday,
9:40-10:50am and 12:20-2:00pm on Friday, at SH 248
Lab Time/Location for Section 01
(T): CPS340/01 (2:00 PM-4:50 PM) at SH 271
Lab Time/Location for Section 02 (F):
CPS340/02 (2:00 PM-4:50 PM) at SH 271
LAB Instructor: Siddesh Somani <email: somanis1@newpaltz.edu >
LAB Office Hours: Tuesday 5:00-7:00pm, Thursday 12:00-2:00
pm at SH 241
Important Links
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Syllabus/Outlines: HERE Textbook
Slides: HERE Lab/Project
SUBMISSION: at Brightspace |
Lab
Report Template: Click HERE to
download. Unix
Tutorials: Click HERE
to download tutorials for labs and HERE to
download a software package for tutorial #7 Simulation
Experiments: Click HERE to download OS
simulator software or use an ONLINE Web-based version at https://cpusimulator.org/ |
Tentative Schedule (may be changed later. Please
check daily. Files will be available on the day of each lecture/lab)
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Lectures |
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LABS |
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Topics |
Subtopics |
Guidelines |
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Section 01(T) |
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Section 02(F) |
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1 |
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26-Aug |
Introduction |
Introduction
& Overview of Computer Systems |
1 |
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2 |
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29-Aug |
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Overview
of OS |
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3 |
T |
2-Sep |
OS Basics |
OS
user interface, services, calls, programs |
2 |
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4 |
F |
5-Sep |
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OS
Structures, Design, & Implementation, Booting |
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2 |
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5 |
T |
9-Sep |
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Virtualization |
3 |
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6 |
F |
12-Sep |
Process |
Process
Concept, Scheduling, Operations on Processes |
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3 |
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7 |
T |
16-Sep |
Management |
Scheduling
Criteria, Scheduling Algorithms, FIFO, SJF |
4 |
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8 |
F |
19-Sep |
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Priority,
Round Robin Scheduling, Multi-Level Queues |
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4 |
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9 |
T |
23-Sep |
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Threads |
5 |
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10 |
F |
26-Sep |
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Cooperating
Processes, Process Communication |
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5 |
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11 |
T |
30-Sep |
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Review
1 |
6 |
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12 |
F |
3-Oct |
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EXAM 1 |
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6 |
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13 |
T |
7-Oct |
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Synchronization,
Critical Sections, Solutions |
7 |
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14 |
F |
10-Oct |
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Classical
Problems & Deadlock |
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7 |
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14-Oct |
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Fall BREAK |
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15 |
F |
17-Oct |
Memory |
Logical
& Physical Memory, Allocations |
8 |
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16 |
T |
21-Oct |
Management |
Paging,
Segmentation, Swapping |
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8 |
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17 |
F |
24-Oct |
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Virtual
Memory, Demand Paging |
9 |
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18 |
T |
28-Oct |
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Page
Replacement Methods |
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9 |
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19 |
F |
31-Oct |
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Allocation
of Frames, Thrashing |
10 |
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20 |
T |
4-Nov |
Storage |
Disk
Scheduling, Swap-Space Management |
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10 |
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21 |
F |
7-Nov |
Management |
Review 2 |
11 |
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22 |
T |
11-Nov |
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File
Concept, Access Methods, Allocation Methods |
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11 |
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23 |
F |
14-Nov |
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EXAM 2 |
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12 |
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24 |
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18-Nov |
Protection |
Domains,
Access Matrix |
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12 |
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25 |
F |
21-Nov |
I/O Systems |
I/O
Hardware, I/O Interface |
13 |
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26 |
T |
25-Nov |
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Kernel
I/O Subsystem, I/O Requests |
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13 |
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F |
28-Nov |
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THANKSGIVING |
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27 |
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2-Dec |
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Computer
Networks |
14 |
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28 |
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5-Dec |
Course Review |
Final Review |
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14 |
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OPTIONAL
reading: zOS for Mainframes IBM free RedBook, Android for portable devices |
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T |
16-Dec |
Final Exam |
12/16/25,
10:15-12:15 |
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