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<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.01 Transitional//EN">
<html>
<head>
<link rel="shortcut icon" href="umass.jpg">
<meta content="text/html; charset=windows-1252"
http-equiv="Content-Type">
<title>System Software Design</title>
<meta content="David Irwin" name="author">
<meta content="Course Webpage" name="description">
</head>
<body link="#0000EE" alink="#EE0000" bgcolor="#FFFFFF" text="#000000"
vlink="#551A8B">
<table bgcolor="#ffffff" border="0" cellpadding="2" cellspacing="2"
width="100%">
<tbody>
<tr>
<td bgcolor="#ffffff" valign="top"><big><big><b>ECE 570/670 -
(Advanced) System Software Design<br>
<a href="http://www.umass.edu"><font color="#990000"><small>University
of Massachusetts Amherst</small></font></a><br>
<a href="http://engineering.umass.edu"><font
color="#990000"><small>The College of Engineering</small></font>
</a><br>
<a href="http://www.ece.umass.edu"><font
color="#990000"><small>Department of Electrical
and Computer Engineering</small></font></a></b></big></big></td>
<td align="left" valign="top"><a href="http://www.umass.edu"><img
alt="UMass Amherst Logo" src="umass-logo.jpg"
height="100" border="0" width="129"></a><br>
</td>
</tr>
</tbody>
</table>
<br>
<table height="33" align="center" bgcolor="#ffffff" border="2"
cellpadding="2" cellspacing="2" width="801">
<tbody>
<tr>
<td align="center" bgcolor="#ffffff" valign="top"><a
href="index.html"><b>Home</b></a><br>
</td>
<td align="center" valign="top"><a href="calendar.html"><b>Calendar</b></a>
</td>
<td align="center" valign="top"><a href="staff.html"><b>Staff</b></a>
</td>
<td align="center" valign="top"><a href="assignments.html"><b>Assignments</b></a></td>
<td align="center" valign="top"><a href="projects.html"><b>Projects</b></a><a
href="file:///Users/irwin/Teaching/ece373/fall12/web/projects.html"><br>
</a> </td>
<td align="center" valign="top"><a href="resources.html"><b>Resources</b></a></td>
<td align="center" valign="top"><a
href="http://smart.ecs.umass.edu/feedback/feedback.html"><b>Feedback</b></a></td>
</tr>
</tbody>
</table>
<big><big><b><br>
</b><b>News</b></big></big><br>
<br>
01/25/2017 First lecture 2:30pm-3:45pm<br>
<br>
<b><big><big>Overview<small><small><small><br>
</small></small></small></big></big></b><br>
<span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: 'Liberation Serif',
'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 16px; font-style: normal;
font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal;
line-height: normal; orphans: 0; text-align: left; text-indent:
0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: 0;
word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-size-adjust: auto;
-webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; display: inline !important; float:
none; ">This course provides an introduction to software systems
with an emphasis on operating system design and
implementation. A key aspect is computer architecture and
system software interaction. Topics include: process
management, threading, synchronization, deadlock, scheduling,
security, I/O systems, and distributed systems. </span><br>
<p><b><big><big>Organization<br>
<small><small><small> </small></small></small></big></big></b></p>
<p>This webpage is the primary source for up-to-date information
about the course. <b>Check it often! </b>The course also has a <a
href="http://moodle.umass.edu">Moodle page</a>, which will be
used primarily for posting grades throughout the course.<span
style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: 'Liberation Serif',
'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 16px; font-style: normal;
font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing:
normal; line-height: normal; orphans: 0; text-align: left;
text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal;
widows: 0; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-size-adjust: auto;
-webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; display: inline !important;
float: none; "> A pdf version of the syllabus for both ECE570
and ECE670 can be found <a href="syllabus.pdf">here</a>. The
prerequisites for 570 are ECE 232 (Hardware Organization and
Design) and <a href="http://www.ecs.umass.edu/ece242/">ECE 242</a>
(Data Structures and Algorithms). <a
href="http://people.cs.umass.edu/%7Ebarring/cs187/">CMPSCI 187</a>
(Programming with Data Structures) can also be taken in lieu of
ECE 242. <br>
</span></p>
<p><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: 'Liberation
Serif', 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 16px; font-style:
normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal;
letter-spacing: normal; line-height: normal; orphans: 0;
text-align: left; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none;
white-space: normal; widows: 0; word-spacing: 0px;
-webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px;
display: inline !important; float: none; ">The suggested
(although not required) course textbook is Operating Systems:
Three Easy Pieces, linked <a
href="http://pages.cs.wisc.edu/%7Eremzi/OSTEP/">here</a>. </span><span
style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: 'Liberation Serif',
'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 16px; font-style: normal;
font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing:
normal; line-height: normal; orphans: 0; text-align: left;
text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal;
widows: 0; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-size-adjust: auto;
-webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; display: inline !important;
float: none; "> The class will consist of two lectures on
Wednesday and Friday from 2:30pm-3:45pm.</span><br>
</p>
<p><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: 'Liberation
Serif', 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 16px; font-style:
normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal;
letter-spacing: normal; line-height: normal; orphans: 0;
text-align: left; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none;
white-space: normal; widows: 0; word-spacing: 0px;
-webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px;
display: inline !important; float: none; ">Course grades for 570
will be determined based on the following breakdown:<br>
</span></p>
<ul>
<li><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: 'Liberation
Serif', 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 16px; font-style:
normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal;
letter-spacing: normal; line-height: normal; orphans: 0;
text-align: left; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none;
white-space: normal; widows: 0; word-spacing: 0px;
-webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; -webkit-text-stroke-width:
0px; display: inline !important; float: none; ">Assignments:
50%</span></li>
<li><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: 'Liberation
Serif', 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 16px; font-style:
normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal;
letter-spacing: normal; line-height: normal; orphans: 0;
text-align: left; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none;
white-space: normal; widows: 0; word-spacing: 0px;
-webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; -webkit-text-stroke-width:
0px; display: inline !important; float: none; ">Exam(s): 50% <br>
</span></li>
</ul>
<p><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: 'Liberation
Serif', 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 16px; font-style:
normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal;
letter-spacing: normal; line-height: normal; orphans: 0;
text-align: left; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none;
white-space: normal; widows: 0; word-spacing: 0px;
-webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px;
display: inline !important; float: none; ">Course grades for 670
will be determined based on the following breakdown:<br>
</span></p>
<ul>
<li><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: 'Liberation
Serif', 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 16px; font-style:
normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal;
letter-spacing: normal; line-height: normal; orphans: 0;
text-align: left; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none;
white-space: normal; widows: 0; word-spacing: 0px;
-webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; -webkit-text-stroke-width:
0px; display: inline !important; float: none; ">Assignments:
45%</span></li>
<li><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: 'Liberation
Serif', 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 16px; font-style:
normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal;
letter-spacing: normal; line-height: normal; orphans: 0;
text-align: left; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none;
white-space: normal; widows: 0; word-spacing: 0px;
-webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; -webkit-text-stroke-width:
0px; display: inline !important; float: none; ">Independent
Project: 20%</span></li>
<li><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: 'Liberation
Serif', 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 16px; font-style:
normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal;
letter-spacing: normal; line-height: normal; orphans: 0;
text-align: left; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none;
white-space: normal; widows: 0; word-spacing: 0px;
-webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; -webkit-text-stroke-width:
0px; display: inline !important; float: none; ">Exam(s): 35% </span></li>
</ul>
<p>Please note that all projects and assignments are due by the
specified time in the calendar. <br>
</p>
<p><b><big><big>Academic Honesty Policy</big></big><br>
</b></p>
<p>
<meta charset="utf-8">
</p>
<meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html;
charset=windows-1252">
It is expected that all students will abide by the <a
href="http://www.umass.edu/dean_students/academic_policy">Academic
Honesty Policy</a>. The full policy is available <a
href="http://www.umass.edu/honesty/sites/default/files/pdf/academic_honesty_policy.pdf">here</a>.<br>
<p> <span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: 'Liberation
Serif', 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: 16px; font-style:
normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal;
letter-spacing: normal; line-height: normal; orphans: 0;
text-align: left; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none;
white-space: normal; widows: 0; word-spacing: 0px;
-webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px;
display: inline !important; float: none; "> </span><b><big><big><br>
</big></big></b></p>
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