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This document outlines the objectives, topics, and outcomes of the CS3451 Introduction to Operating Systems course. The course covers 5 units: introduction to operating systems, process management, memory management, storage management, and virtual machines and mobile OS. Key topics include processes, threads, scheduling, synchronization, deadlocks, memory management techniques, file systems, I/O systems, and virtualization. The objectives are to understand operating system concepts and analyze scheduling, synchronization, memory management and compare mobile operating systems.

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CS3451 Os

This document outlines the objectives, topics, and outcomes of the CS3451 Introduction to Operating Systems course. The course covers 5 units: introduction to operating systems, process management, memory management, storage management, and virtual machines and mobile OS. Key topics include processes, threads, scheduling, synchronization, deadlocks, memory management techniques, file systems, I/O systems, and virtualization. The objectives are to understand operating system concepts and analyze scheduling, synchronization, memory management and compare mobile operating systems.

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CS3451 INTRODUCTION TO OPERATING SYSTEMS L T P C

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COURSE OBJECTIVES:
 To understand the basi cs and functions of operating systems.
 To understand processes and threads
 To analyze scheduling algorithms and process synchroni zation.
 To understand the concept of deadlocks.
 To analyze various memor y management schemes.
 To be familiar with I/ O management and fil e systems.
 To be familiar with t he basics of virtual machines and Mobile OS li ke i OS
and Andr oid.

UNIT I INTRODUCTION 7
Computer System - Elements and or gani zation; Operating System Over view -
Obj ectives and Funct ions - Evolution of Operating System; Operating System
Structures – Operating System Ser vices - User Operating System Interface - System
Calls – System Programs - Desi gn and Implementation - Structuring methods.
UNIT II PROCESS MANAGEMENT 11
Processes - Process Concept - Process Scheduling - Operations on Processes - Inter -
process Communication; CPU Scheduling - Scheduling criteria - Scheduling
algorithms: Threads - Multithread Models – Threading issues; Process
Synchroni zation - The Critical -Section pr oblem - Synchroni zation hardware –
Semaphores – Mutex - Classical problems of synchroni zation - Monitors; Deadlock
- Methods for handl ing deadlocks, Dead l ock prevention, Deadlock avoidance,
Deadlock detection, Recover y from deadlock.
UNIT III MEMORY MANAGEMENT 10
Main Memor y - Swapping - Conti guous Memor y Allocation – Paging - Structure of
the Page Table - Segmentation, Segmentation with paging; Virtual Memor y - Demand
Paging – Copy on Wri te - Page Replacement - Allocation of Frames –Thrashing.
UNIT IV STORAGE MANAGEMENT 10
Mass Storage system – Disk Structure - Di sk Scheduling and Management; File -
System Interface - File concept - Access methods - Director y Structure - Director y
organi zation - File system mounting - File Sharing and Protect ion; File System
Implementation - File System Structure - Directory i mplementation - Allocation
Methods - Free Space Management; I/O Systems – I/O Hardware, Applicati on I/ O
interface, Kernel I/O subsystem.
UNIT V VIRTUAL MACHINES AND MOBILE OS 7
Virtual Machines – History, Benefits and Feat ures, Building Blocks, Types of Virtual
Machines and their Implementations, Virtualization and Operating -System
Components; Mobil e OS - i OS and Android.
TOTAL:45 PERIO DS

COURSE OUTCOMES:
At the end of this course, the students w ill be able to:
CO1 : Anal yze various scheduling al gorithms and process synchronization.
CO2 : Explain deadlock prevention and avoi dance al gorithms.
CO3 : Compare and contrast various memor y management schemes.
CO4 : Explain the functionality of fi le systems, I/ O systems, and
Virtualization
CO5 : Compare i OS and Andr oid Operating Systems.

TEXT BOOKS :
1. Abraham Silberschatz, Peter Baer Gal vin and Greg Gagne, “Operating Syste m
Concepts”, 10th Edition, John Wiley and Sons Inc., 2018.
2. Andrew S Tanenbaum, "Modern Operating Systems", Pearson, 5 t h Edition,
2022 New Delhi.

REFERENCES :
1. Ramaz El masri, A. Gil Carrick, David Levine, “ Operating Systems – A Spiral
Approach”, Tata McGraw Hill Edition, 2010.
2. William Stallings, " Operating Systems: Internals and Desi gn Principles", 7 th
Edition, Prentice Hall, 2018.
3. Achyut S.Godbole, Atul Kahate, “Oper ating Systems”, McGraw Hill
Education, 2016.

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