Here is the tentative schedule of lectures and due dates. The lecture material for future lectures may change.
While the notes and videos published here may help you remember the material discussed, they are not a replacement for attending lectures. Videos for each lecture will be published shortly after the lecture ends; if you do not see a link yet, check this page (Brown login required).
About deadlines: Assignments are generally due according to this schedule:
- Projects are generally due on Fridays at 8pm
- Labs are generally due on Tuesdays at 8pm
- ❓ Post-Lecture Quizzes (PLQs) are due the day before the next lecture at 11:59pm
Code from the lectures is available at github.com/csci0300/cs300-lectures. See the notes for each lecture for more info.
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sep 1
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sep 2
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sep 3
First day of classes
Block 1: Computer Systems Basics
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sep 4
No section this week
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sep 5
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sep 8
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sep 9
DUE:
Lab 0 (Setup)
Assigned:
Lab 1 (C Programming & Build Tools)
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sep 10
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sep 11
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sep 12
DUE:
Project 1: Snake (checkin)
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sep 15
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sep 16
DUE:
Lab 1 (C Programming & Build Tools)
Assigned:
Lab 2 (Debugging)
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sep 17
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sep 18
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sep 19
DUE:
Project 1: Snake (parts 1 and 2)
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sep 22
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sep 23
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sep 24
DUE:
Lab 2 (Debugging)
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sep 25
No section this week
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sep 26
DUE:
Project 1: Snake (everything)
Assigned:
Project 2: DMalloc
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sep 29
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sep 30
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oct 1
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oct 2
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oct 3
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oct 6
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oct 7
Assigned:
Lab 3 (Assembly)
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oct 8
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oct 9
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oct 10
DUE:
Project 2: DMalloc
Assigned:
Project 3: Caching I/O
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oct 13
Indigenous People's Day
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oct 14
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oct 15
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oct 16
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oct 17
DUE:
Project 3: Caching I/O (design review, due during section)
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oct 20
Block 2: Fundamentals of Operating Systems
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oct 21
DUE:
Lab 3 (Assembly)
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oct 22
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oct 23
No section this week
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oct 24
DUE:
Project 3: Caching I/O
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oct 27
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oct 28
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oct 29
Midterm Quiz (evening, 7-9pm)
Materials: open laptop, compiler, limited Internet. NO communication, web search, or AI use; see Edstem for details. |
oct 30
No section this week
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oct 31
Assigned:
Project 4: WeensyOS
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nov 3
Block 3: Concurrency and Parallel Programming
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nov 4
DUE:
Lab 4 (Intro to WeensyOS)
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nov 5
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nov 6
Assigned:
Lab 5 (Processes)
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nov 7
DUE:
Project 4: WeensyOS (steps 1-4)
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nov 10
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nov 11
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nov 12
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nov 13
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nov 14
DUE:
Project 4: WeensyOS (everything)
DUE: SRC: Time Machine (part 1) |
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nov 17
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nov 18
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nov 19
DUE:
Lab 5 (Processes)
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nov 20
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nov 21
DUE:
SRC: Time Machine (all parts)
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nov 24
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nov 25
DUE:
Lab 6 (Threads)
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nov 26
Thanksgiving recess
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nov 27
Thanksgiving recess
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nov 28
Thanksgiving recess
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dec 1
Block 4: Distributed Systems
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dec 2
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dec 3
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dec 4
No section this week
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dec 5
DUE:
Project 5A: Concurrent Store
Assigned:
Project 5B: Distributed Store
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dec 8
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dec 9
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dec 10
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dec 11
Last day of classes
No section this week
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dec 12
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dec 15
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dec 16
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dec 17
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dec 18
DUE:
Project 5B: Distributed Store
(Cancelled)
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dec 19
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