Distributed Systems, CSI 600
This page is intended to maintain links to useful information for students
in Distributed Systems, CSI 600 in the
Department of Computer Science
at University at Albany .
Please check this page periodically as it gets updated to maintain course
announcements. This is a seminar course, with projects and readings
(not lecture oriented course).
- Office Hours:
- Prof. William A. Maniatty: To Be Announced
- Report broken links and such to
Prof. William A. Maniatty.
- The following will be the course textbooks, links to the web page
are provided, please refrain from requesting instructor's
resources:
-
Hagit Attiya and
Jennifer Welch ,
Distributed Computing: Fundamentals, Simulations and
Advanced Topics ,
McGraw Hill, London
Required
For this material, I am using Welch's lecture notes.
-
David Culler ,
Jaswinder Pal Singh and
Anoop Gupta ,
Parallel Computer Architecture:
A Hardware/Software Approach
,
Morgan Kaufmann Publishers, inc., San Franscisco, CA.
1999
Required
These Books can be found at:
- A distributed systems course with
lecture notes we sometimes use
by Maurice Herlihy .
- Readings from the Literature (topics):
- Parallel Discrete Event Simulation (PDES) aka
Parallel And Distributed Simulation (PADS),
Survey papers discussed on September 9/21/2000.
- Richard Fujimoto, Parallel Discrete
Event Simulation, Communications of the
ACM, October 1990.
(Hard Copy Only) Read this first.
- Yi-Bing Lin, Bellcore Paul A. Fishwick,
Asynchronous Parallel
Discrete Event Simulation ,
CS-TR-95-005, University of Florida, 1995.
- The instructor, Dr. William A. Maniatty's
home page
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