CS 4953 Concurrency and Communication Daily Topics Fall 2003

Listed here are the topics covered in each class.


1. Week 1, Tuesday, August 26, 2003
      Introductory Lecture

2. Week 1, Thursday, August 28, 2003
      Times and Timers - through realtime signals

3. Week 2, Tuesday, September 2, 2003
      Times and Timers - completed
      Threads - through thread management

4. Week 2, Thursday, September 4, 2003
      Threads - up to Thread Sefety

5. Week 3, Tuesday, September 9, 2003
      Threads - completed

6. Week 3, Thursday, September 11, 2003
      Thread Synchronization - mutexes upto globalerror

7. Week 4, Tuesday, September 16, 2003
      Thread Synchronization - upto signals

8. Week 4, Thursday, September 18, 2003
      Thread Synchronization - finished
      Semaphores - almost finished unnamed semaphores

9. Week 5, Tuesday, September 23, 2003
      Semaphores - finished Chapter 14
      IPC - up to semaphore set operations

10. Week 5, Thursday, September 25, 2003
      IPC - finished

11. Week 6, Tuesday, September 30, 2003
      Producer-Consumer - done
      Connection-oriented communication - up to server strategies

12. Week 6, Thursday, October 2, 2003
      Connection-oriented communication - finished

13. Week 7, Tuesday, October 7, 2003
      Connectionless communication - upto request-reply with timeouts

14. Week 7, Thursday, October 9, 2003
      Exam Review

15. Week 8, Tuesday, October 14, 2003
     

16. Week 8, Thursday, October 16, 2003
      Midterm Exam

17. Week 9, Tuesday, October 21, 2003
      Project Proposal Due
      USP Chapter 20 up to multicast

18. Week 9, Thursday, October 23, 2003
      Last class before drop date.

19. Week 10, Tuesday, October 28, 2003
      Web

20. Week 10, Thursday, October 30, 2003
      Prepare for project description presentations

21. Week 11, Tuesday, November 4, 2003
      Project description presentations: Cardenas, Pedde, Mejia

22. Week 11, Thursday, November 6, 2003
      Project description presentations: Burkhardt, Rainey, Giannantonio

23. Week 12, Tuesday, November 11, 2003
      Project description presentations

24. Week 12, Thursday, November 13, 2003
     

25. Week 13, Tuesday, November 18, 2003
      No class meeting

26. Week 13, Thursday, November 20, 2003
      Presentation: Ron Pedde

27. Week 14, Tuesday, November 25, 2003
      Presentation: Jacob Giannantonio plus others

28. Week 15, Tuesday, December 2, 2003
      Last Class

29. Final Exam, Tuesday, December 9, 2003 at 10:30 AM
      Last Presentations