EGEN 5200 [0.5 credit] Advanced Operating Systems
Advanced process of state transitions, operations, interrupts, and parallel processes. Multiprocessor considerations of resource allocation, critical events, deadlock avoidance, detection, and recovery. Memory management strategies (paging page management, scheduling algorithms; file system functions, file organization, space allocation and elements of operating systems security.
Prerequisite(s): enrolment in the M.Eng.- Engineering Practice program and an undergraduate degree in Computer or Software Engineering or permission of the Director.