Please note, information regarding the drop date, etc. is on the NMSU Academic Calendar Page at http://www.nmsu.edu/General/acad_cal_2012.html.
Subject to Change!
Reminder: Paper summaries are due at 12:01 AM the day the paper is presented. Students are expected to turn in summaries on all papers, including the ones they themselves are presenting.
| Day | Month | Date | Paper/Topic | Presenter | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Friday | August | 25 | Syllabus | Pfeiffer | |
| Monday | August | 28 | Review: Single-CPU OS, Synchronization | Pfeiffer | |
| Wednesday | August | 30 | Review: Virtual Memory | Pfeiffer | |
| Friday | September | 1 | Review: File Systems | Pfeiffer | |
| Monday | September | 4 | Labor Day Holiday | ||
| Wednesday | September | 6 | Finish File Systems | Pfeiffer | |
| Friday | September | 8 | HW Discussion, Microkernels | Pfeiffer | Paper-1 Summary Form |
| Monday | September | 12 | On Micro-Kernel Construction (Liedtke) | Pfeiffer | Paper00 Summary Form |
| Wednesday | September | 13 | Minix (Herder et al) | Abu Baker, Amjad | Paper01 Summary Form |
| Friday | September | 19 | Exokernel (Engler et al) | Al Askari, Hasan | Paper02 Summary Form |
| Monday | September | 18 | File Systems | Pfeiffer | |
| Wednesday | September | 20 | Vnodes (Kleiman) | Al Saleh, Mohammed | Paper03 Summary Form |
| Friday | September | 22 | B-Tree File System (Chan et al) | Bani Salameh, Hani | Paper04 Summary Form |
| Monday | September | 25 | Log-Structured File System (Seltzer et al) | Bommakanti Venkata, Aravind | Paper05 Summary Form |
| Wednesday | September | 27 | Schedulers | Pfeiffer | |
| Friday | September | 29 | BSD Two-Level Scheduler (Williams) | Chavali, Aditya | Paper06 Summary Form |
| Monday | October | 2 | Cello Disk Scheduler (Shenoy and Vin) | Chinnasami, Premalatha | Paper07 Summary Form |
| Wednesday | October | 4 | Multimedia Scheduler (Goyal et al) | Gaddam, Ajay | Paper08 Summary Form |
| Friday | October | 6 | No class | ||
| Monday | October | 9 | Virtual Memory | Pfeiffer | |
| Wednesday | October | 11 | VM for Large Address Space Machines | Gaddam, Shweta | Paper09 Summary Form |
| Friday | October | 13 | Page Coloring | Gupta, Saurabh | Paper10 Summary Form |
| Monday | October | 16 | Midterm Review | Pfeiffer | |
| Wednesday | October | 18 | Midterm | ||
| Friday | October | 20 | Midterm Return | Pfeiffer | |
| Monday | October | 23 | IPC and Remote Execution | Pfeiffer | |
| Wednesday | October | 25 | cont'd | Pfeiffer | |
| Friday | October | 27 | cont'd | Pfeiffer | |
| Monday | October | 30 | RPC | Jarrar, Motasem | Paper11 Summary Form |
| Wednesday | November | 1 | CORBA | Jannapu Reddy, Praneeth | Paper12 Summary Form |
| Friday | November | 3 | MPI | Hu, Xin | Paper13 Summary Form |
| Monday | November | 6 | No class -- colloquium at 10:45 | ||
| Wednesday | November | 8 | Memory Consistency Models and DSM | Pfeiffer | |
| Friday | November | 10 | Alewife (LimitLESS protocol) | Ji, Tieming | Paper14 Summary Form |
| Monday | November | 13 | Dash | Jindal, Himesh | Paper15 Summary Form |
| Wednesday | November | 15 | Treadmarks (Lazy Release Consistency) | Mangalagiri, Rama | Paper16 Summary Form |
| Friday | November | 17 | Process Migration | Pfeiffer | |
| Monday | November | 20 | Thanksgiving Holiday | ||
| Wednesday | November | 22 | Thanksgiving Holiday | ||
| Friday | November | 24 | Thanksgiving Holiday | ||
| Monday | November | 27 | Sprite | Pinto, Jorge | Paper17 Summary Form |
| Wednesday | November | 29 | MOSIX | Tunki, Praveen Kumar | Paper18 Summary Form |
| Friday | December | 1 | NFS | Waseem, Muhammad | Paper19 Summary Form |
| Monday | December | 4 | xFS | Yelavarthi, Pavan | Paper20 Summary Form |
| Wednesday | December | 6 | CRC | Pfeiffer | |
| Friday | December | 8 | Final Review | Pfeiffer | |