COMP 290 -- Hot Topics in OPerating Systems REsearch Fall 2001 MW 12:30-1:45, SN 115 Instructor: Kevin Jeffay Office hours: By appointment. SN324, jeffay@cs.unc.edu

Copies of Class Handouts

• Course administrivia (8/22/01)
• Systems research is Irrelevant: The Rob Pike Polemic (8/22/01)

Reading Materials and Related Web Sites

• The ACM Symposium on Operating System Principles
  • 18th SOSP, Lake Louise, Canada, 2001
  • 17th SOSP, Kiawah Island, 1999
  • 16th SOSP, Saint-Malo, France, 1997
  • 15th SOSP, Colorado, 1995
  • 14th SOSP, Ashville, NC, 1993
• The USENIX Symposium on Operating System Principles
  • 4th OSDI, San Diego, 2000
  • 3rd OSDI, New Orleans, 1999
  • 2nd OSDI, Seattle, 1996
  • OSDI, Monterey, 1994
• The IEEE Workshop on Hot Topics in Operating System
  • 8th HotOS, Germany, 2001
  • 7th HotOS, Arizona, 1999
  • 6th HotOS, Cape Cod, 1997
  • 5th HotOS, Puget Sound, 1995
• The ACM Conference on Mobile Computing and Networking
  • 7th MOBICOM, Rome, Italy, 2001
  • 6th MOBICOM, Boston, 2000
  • 5th MOBICOM, Seattle, 1999
  • 4th MOBICOM, Dallas, 1998
  • 3rd MOBICOM, Budapest, Hungary, 1997
  • 2nd MOBICOM, New York, 1996
  • MOBICOM, Berkeley, 1995
• The ACM Conference on Measurement and Modelling of Computer Systems
  • SIGMETRICS 2001, Cambridge, 2001
  • All previous SIGMETRICS... (Note the WOSP proceedings)
• The ACM SIGCOMM Conference on Computer Communications
  • SIGCOMM 2001, San Diego, 2001
  • All previous SIGCOMMs...
• Other Misc Conferences...
  • IEEE Real-Time Systems Symposium
  • Random embedded systems meetings
    • http://www.crest.gatech.edu/conferences/CASES2001
    • http://www.capsl.udel.edu/conferences/cases2000
    • http://redwood.snu.ac.kr/lctes2001/
    • http://www.esconline.com/

Presentation Schedule & Copies of Student Presentations

• September 17 -- Topic TBA
• September 24 -- Topic TBA
• October 1 -- Topic TBA
• October 8 -- Topic TBA
• October 15 -- Topic TBA
• October 22 -- Topic TBA

What you have to look forward to when you graduate...

• Dilbert du jour.