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CSE 451 is an undergraduate course on operating systems. During the course you will complete several labs. Each lab will add a new feature to a primitive operating system called osv. At the end of this class you will be able to find your way around the source code of most operating systems, and more generally, be comfortable with systems software.

• 1/8: Partner Sign Up Sheet(CSE email required), closes on 1/12 at 11:59pm
• 1/8: Lab 1 is out. It's due on 1/21
• 1/21: Lab 2 is out. Design docs are due 1/24 and 1/31. Lab is due on 2/7
• 2/7: Lab 3 is out. Design doc is due on 2/14. Lab is due 2/21
• 2/24: Lab 4 is out. Proposal is due on 2/28. Lab is due on 3/13.
• 3/4: Lab4 interview sign up
• 3/4: Lab4 interview guide
• Final Topic List

Required Readings

• Multics Design
• Multics VM
• Unix
• Paging
• Burroughs (sections 1 - 3)

Meetings

Note that section rooms have been changed

Lecture	CSE2 G10, MWF 11:30–12:20	Panopto recordings
Section AA	MOR 234, Th 12:30–1:20
Section AB	MOR 234, Th 1:30–2:20
Section AC	MOR 234, Th 2:30-3:20

Staff

Lecturer	Gary Kimura	garyki	Monday Wedsday after class, CSE 474
Lecturer	Mark Zbikowski	mzbik	Monday Wednesday afterr class, CSE 474
TA	Jialin Li	jlli	Friday 2-4pm, CSE 4th Floor Breakout
TA	Sean Keever	swkeever	Wednesday 3-5pm, CSE 021
TA	Haopeng Zhou	haopengz	Tuesday 1-3pm, CSE 3rd Floor Breakout
TA	Tom Lou	louyu27	Monday 1:30-3:30pm, CSE 5th Floor Breakout

Communication

• Discussion board

The staff mailing list is cse451-staff, but we would prefer that you use the discussion board whenever possible.

Acknowledgments

This course reuses much of the material from past CSE 451 course offerings.