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Lecture Notes for Operating Systems ACSI 500

1. Topic 1 - Introduction to Operating Systems - Lecture Notes (Four slides per page): gzipped PostScript (4 per page) and PDF
2. Topic 2 - Introduction to Processes - Lecture Notes (Four slides per page): gzipped PostScript (4 per page) and PDF
3. Topic 3 - Introduction to Scheduling - Lecture Notes (Four slides per page): gzipped PostScript (4 per page) and PDF
4. Topic 4 - Review of Probability and Statistics - Lecture Notes (Four slides per page): gzipped PostScript (4 per page) and PDF
5. Topic 5 - Intro to Queueing Theory and Performance Analysis - Lecture Notes (Four slides per page): gzipped PostScript (4 per page) and PDF
6. Topic 6 - Intro to Memory Management - Lecture Notes (Four slides per page): gzipped PostScript (4 per page) and PDF
7. Topic 7 - Intro to Virutal Memory - Lecture Notes (Four slides per page): gzipped PostScript (4 per page) and PDF
8. Topic 8 - Intro to I/O devices and their control - Lecture Notes (Four slides per page): gzipped PostScript (4 per page) and PDF
9. Topic 9 - Introduction to File Systems (last topic for the midterm) Lecture Notes (Four slides per page): gzipped PostScript (4 per page) and PDF
10. Topic 10 - Introduction to Concurrency Lecture Notes (Four slides per page): gzipped PostScript (4 per page) and PDF
11. Topic 11 - Synchronization Techniques Lecture Notes (Four slides per page): gzipped PostScript (4 per page) and PDF
12. Topic 12 - Introduction to Multithreading and Scheduling on shared memory and SMP systems Lecture Notes (Four slides per page): gzipped PostScript (4 per page) and PDF
13. Topic 13 - Deadlock, the problem and approaches to dealing with it Lecture Notes (Four slides per page): gzipped PostScript (4 per page) and PDF
14. Topic 14 - Introduction to O/S support for Networking, Lecture Notes (Four slides per page): gzipped PostScript (4 per page) and PDF
15. Topic 15 - Introduction to Byzantine Generals problem (Updated Spring 2005) In PDF
16. Topic 15 - Distributed Data Management and File Systems (Updated Spring 2005) In PDF