Operating Systems and Real Time Systems

3 credits

Overview of operating systems: batch processing, multiprogramming, time-sharing and real time systems. Concept of Process: Process management, Threads, Deadlocks, Process synchronisation, Process scheduling. Main memory management: paging, segmentation, virtual memory, page replacement algorithms, sharing of programs and data. Secondary storage and I/O device management. Information management: file system, security. Application of concepts in Real-time systems. ***Prerequisite: ENSE 352 and CS 210.***