CIS 570: Adv Computer Systems - fall

In depth treatment of current computer systems, with performance issues at the center of an analytical approach. The course explores operating system software and the interrelation between architecture and system software. Advanced topics of compiling, assembly, linking and loading of high-level language software are included. The course treats mechanisms of IO and the memory hierarchy, various features of traditional machines, advanced features of modern machines such as RISC and multi-processor machines, and file systems and networked and distributed systems such as inter- and intra-nets. Throughout, performance issues are at the center of an analytical approach.

Class#SctTypeSeatsUnits
11477 01 Lecture 72 3.00
Days Start End Location
MON TUE WED THU FRI SAT 5:00 PM EST 6:15 PM EST Dion 116
Instructor: Adnan El-Nasan Class status:
Enrollment Section
Class instruction mode: In Person