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Cap560:Operating System: Course Outcomes

This document outlines a course on operating systems that covers key concepts over 6 units. The course aims to describe essential operating system elements and types, teach process and memory management skills, and interpret techniques for improving efficiency. Topics include processes, CPU scheduling, process synchronization, deadlocks, memory management, protection, and disk management. The textbook is Operating Systems Concepts by Silberschatz and Galvin.

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Cap560:Operating System: Course Outcomes

This document outlines a course on operating systems that covers key concepts over 6 units. The course aims to describe essential operating system elements and types, teach process and memory management skills, and interpret techniques for improving efficiency. Topics include processes, CPU scheduling, process synchronization, deadlocks, memory management, protection, and disk management. The textbook is Operating Systems Concepts by Silberschatz and Galvin.

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CAP560:OPERATING SYSTEM

L:4 T:0 P:0 Credits:4

Course Outcomes: Through this course students should be able to

CO1 :: describe the essential elements of operating systems and its types

CO2 :: use the knowledge about process management and memory management in Operating
System

CO3 :: interpret the various ways to improve the efficiency of system and to use different
scheduling algorithms

Unit I
Introduction to operating system : Introduction, Types of operating systems, System
components, Operating system services, System calls
Process : Process concept, Process states, Operations on processes

Unit II
Process Management : Process control block, Context switching, Process scheduling, Interprocess
communication, Threads and Multithreading, a case study on Windows/Linux
Unit III
CPU Scheduling : Introduction, Types of scheduling, Scheduling Criteria, Scheduling Algorithms, a
case study on Windows/Linux
Process Syncronization : Background, Critical section problem, Semaphores, Concept of
serializability
Unit IV
Deadlocks : Deadlock Characterization, Methods for handling deadlocks, Deadlock Prevention,
Deadlock avoidance, Recovery from Deadlock, a case study on Windows/Linux
Unit V
Memory Management : logical versus physical address space, Address Binding, Dynamic Loading &
Dynamic Linking, Overlays, Swapping, Contiguous Allocation, Paging, Segmentation, Segmentation
with Paging, Page Replacement Algorithms, Allocation of frames, Thrashing, Working-set model, a
case study on Windows/Linux
Unit VI
Protection : Introduction, File Access Methods, Access Matrix

Disk Management : Disk structure, disk scheduling, FCFS scheduling, SSTF scheduling, SCAN
scheduling, C-SCAN scheduling, a case study on Windows/Linux

Text Books:
1. OPERATING SYSTEMS CONCEPTS by A SILBERSCHARTZ AND GALVIN, ADDISON-WESLEY

References:
1. OPERATING SYSTEMS CONCEPTS AND DESIGN? by MILAN MILANKOVIC, MCGRAW HILL
EDUCATION
2. MODERN OPERATING SYSTEM by ANDREW S. TANENBAUM, PRENTICE HALL

3. THE DESIGN OF THE UNIX OPERATING SYSTEM by MAURICE J. BACH, PEARSON

4. BEGINNING LINUX PROGRAMMING by NEIL MATTHEW, WILEY

5. OPERATING SYSTEMS : PRINCIPLES AND DESIGN by CHOUDHURY, PABITRA PAL, PHI


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