# Graduate Operating Systems ## Catalog - [[overview-of-os|Overview of OS]] - [[process-and-thread|Process and Thread]] ## Info - Prof. Fanxin Kong - TA: Mengyu Liu, [email protected] > [!tip] All students are encouraged to be note-takers! - Requirements - Projects and presentation - Intensive literature review - state-of-the-art - Proposal - improving state-of-the-art - Textbook - _A Multi-Perspective Episodic Approach_, only 300-ish pages - _Operating System Concepts_ (the dinosaur book), comprehensive - _Modern Operating Systems_ - This course is teaching you how to do research! ## Project - 6 pages for double-column, 8 for single column. ## Timeline 1. Review OS key knowledge 2. How to read, write, present papers 3. Paper presentations 4. Project presentations - Concept 5. Paper presentations 6. Mid-term Exam - Oct. 12 (Tentative) 7. Project presentations- Interim 8. Paper presentations 9. Project presentations - Final 10. Final Exam - Dec. 7 ## Communication - Direct programming questions to TA - Emails subject line start with CSE60641