COURSE SCHEDULE

Week-1
Complete Overview of the Course
Introduction to Operating Systems
What is an OS, Batch Systems and Time Sharing Systems etc.

Week-2
Computer System Structures
Computer System Operation, I/O Structure, Storage Structure

Week-3
Computer System Structures
Storage Hierarchy, Hardware Protection, Network Structures

Week-4
Operating System Structures
System components, Operating-Systems Services, System Calls, System Programs, System Structure etc.

Week-5
Operating System Structures
Virtual Machines, System Design and Implementation, System Generation etc.

Week-06
Processes
Process Concept, Process Models, Process Scheduling etc.

Week-07
Processes
Operation on Processes, Cooperating Processes etc.
Threads
Overview, Multithreaded Models, Thread Scheduling etc.

Week-08
Threads
Threading Issues, Thread models of different operating systems, Symmetric Multiprocessing etc.

Week-09
CPU Scheduling
Basic Concepts, Scheduling Criteria, Scheduling Algorithms,

Week-10
MID TERM

Week-11
CPU Scheduling
Multiple-Processor Scheduling, Real-Time Scheduling, Algorithm Evaluation, Process Scheduling Models etc.

Week-12
Process Synchronization
The Critical Section Problem, Synchronization Hardware etc.

Week-13
Process Synchronization
Semaphores, Classical Problems of Synchronization, Monitors etc.

Week-14
Deadlocks and Starvations
Deadlock Characterization, Methods for Handling Deadlocks, Deadlock Prevention, Avoidance and Detection etc.

Week-15
Memory Management
Logical vs. Physical Address Space, Swapping, Contiguous Allocation, Paging, Segmentation, Segmentation with Paging etc.

Week-16
Virtual Memory
Demand Paging, Page-Replacement, Page Replacement Algorithms, Allocation of frames, Thrashing etc.