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Week |
Dates
and topics covered |
Details |
| 1
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- 8-Sep: Hello... What is this course about, or what do you WANT it to be about?
- 10-Sep: Turing Award Winners (1966-2003).
Introduction to PlanetLab, and reading:
Intel Outlines Strategy For Making The Internet Smarter, Safer, More
Reliable And Useful Press Release, September 9, 2004, Intel.
A Blueprint for Introducing Disruptive Technology
into the Internet. Larry Peterson, Tom
Anderson, David Culler, and Timothy Roscoe.
HotNets 2002.
A Note on Distributed Computing.
Samuel C. Kendall, Jim Waldo, Ann Wollrath and Geoff Wyant.
Sun Microsystems Technical Report TR-94-29, November 1994.
Hints for Computer System Design.
Butler W. Lampson. CM Operating Systems Rev. 15, 5,
October 1983.
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Assignment 1, Building a PlanetLab service, is due Sept 28.
HEY! Alan Kay is giving his Turing Lecture at OOPSLA in Vancouver. (So cool -- road trip?)
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| 2
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- 14-Sep: PlanetLab and Disruptive Technology [Peterson02], and Operating System Support for Planetary-Scale Network Services , Andy Bavier, Mic Bowman, Brent Chun, David Culler, Scott Karlin, Steve Muir, Larry Peterson, Timothy Roscoe, Tammo Spalink, Mike Wawrzoniak
(Course project on PlanetLab? See me soon!)
- 15-Sep: A Note [Kendall94] .
- 17-Sep: Hints [Lampson83].
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Preparing short (1 paragraph) summaries for these papers would be a great way to prepare for quiz 1 (Sept 29). |
| 3
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- 21-Sep: What Traceroute is really doing.
- 22-Sep: Intro to Aspect-Oriented Programming.
- 24-Sep: More on AOP...
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One stop shopping for AOSD and AspectJ. |
| 4
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- 28-Sep: A1 Due!
- 29-Sep: Quiz 1...
- 1-Oct: What is research?
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Think PROJECTS! |
| 5
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- 5-Oct: Assignment 1: what an assortment!
- 6-Oct: What is middleware? Project update...
- 8-Oct: Project 3 pager due!!!
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Think PROJECTS!
Anyone up for the IBM Linux Challenge?, Registration closes Oct 31. |
| 6
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- 12-Oct: Projects!! ... and Assignment 2!
- 13-Oct: AJDT and Assignment 2.
- 15-Oct: Evaluation of AOP...
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Assignment 2, Aspects of Spacewars!, Due Oct 22 (before class). |
| 7
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- 19-Oct: Class Cancelled (time -> mini-conference!).
- 20-Oct: Class Cancelled (time -> mini-conferenece!).
- 22-Oct: Quiz 2, Assignment 2 due.
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Quiz 2 is on AOP! |
| 8
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- 26-Oct: Class Cancelled (time -> mini-conference!).
- 27-Oct: JULIA LAWALL tells us about Bossa!!!
- 29-Oct: LKMs, scheduling and Bossa verification.
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Assignment 3 is on Bossa!. Be sure to check out the webboard! |
| 9
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OSDI is a top systems conference -- these papers are some of the best out there!
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| 10
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- 9-Nov: Bossa Assignment Due, and Quiz 3!!
- 10-Nov: Reading Break
- 12-Nov: Reading Break
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Work on your PROJECTS!!!
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| 11
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Work on your PROJECTS!!! 1 page abstract for publicity...
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| 12
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- 23-Nov: PC Meeting...
- 24-Nov: PC Meeting...
- 26-Nov: Special Guests: Jan and Brian!
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The International MOnster GaragE Conference (IMoGeC'2004)Nov 27th 9am-5pm!
David Lam Auditorium
(MACA144)
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| 13
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- 30-Nov: NO CLASS! grades so far...
- 1-Dec: Class Cancelled
- 3-Dec: FINAL PROJECTS DUE by Dec 9 (Merry Christmas)!!!
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Work on your PROJECTS!!!
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