Kunsan
National University School of Electronic and Information Engineering San 68 Miryong-dong,
Kunsan, Chonbuk, South Korea
Course
Syllabus
1. Course Number:
101249
Hours & No. of
Weeks: 3 hours per week, for a total of 15 weeks
2.
Professor: Lee, Jae Wan Email: jwlee@kunsan.ac.kr
Research
Assistant: Gerardo, Bobby
Email: bgerardo@kunsan.ac.kr
3. Course Title:
Distributed System
4. Course Description:
This course will cover
fundamental principle of distributed system as an essential part of
computing application. It will also discuss and explain about systematic
presentation of the basic issues in building distributed systems,
particularly different architecture and resource issues such as materials
about different applications of distributed systems and case studies to
illustrate the important issues.
5. Course Objectives:
5.1 Understand the fundamental principle of distributed system;
5.2 Know the different architecture and
resource issues;
5.3 Learn the various distributed systems,
its applications and implementations;
5.4 Learn and make case studies to
illustrate important issues in distributed system.
6. Text Book:
Title |
Author |
Publisher |
Year |
The Essence of
Distributed Systems |
Joel M. Crichlow |
Prentice Hall |
2001 |
7. References:
Distributed Operating Systems |
Doreen L. Galli |
Prentice Hall |
2000 |
Network and Distributed Systems Management |
M.
Sloman |
Addison-Wesley |
1994 |
Distributed System Concepts and Design |
Coulouris, Dollimore |
Addison-Wesley |
2001 |
Distributed Operating Systems: Concepts and Design |
P.K. Sinha |
IEEE Press |
1997 |
8. Course Outline
Week |
Period |
Topics |
Reference |
Instructional Method |
Teaching Aid |
1 |
08/25~08/30 |
Introduction-The Computer network-Services-Issues-User-User Interface
|
The Essence of Distributed Systems |
Lecture/Discussion |
OHP |
2 |
09/01~09/06 |
Introduction-Issues and User Interface |
The Essence of Distributed Systems |
Lecture/Discussion |
OHP |
3 |
09/08~09/13 |
Major Application Areas for Distributed System-Distributed File
Systems-Distributed Database Systems |
The Essence of Distributed Systems |
Lecture/Discussion |
OHP |
4 |
09/15~09/20 |
Major Application Areas for Distributed System- Distributed Real-time
Systems-Distributed multimedia systems-distributed operating systems |
The Essence of Distributed Systems |
Lecture/Discussion |
OHP |
5 |
09/22~09/27 |
Architecture for Distributed Systems-Software Architecture-Network
Architecture |
The Essence of Distributed Systems |
Lecture/Discussion |
OHP |
6 |
09/29~10/04 |
Managing Distributed resources-Naming and Addressing-Sharing |
The Essence of Distributed Systems |
Lecture/Discussion |
OHP |
7 |
10/06~10/11 |
Managing Distributed resources- Availability and
Reliability-Replication-Privacy and Security |
The Essence of Distributed Systems |
Lecture/Discussion |
OHP |
8 |
10/13~10/18 |
Midterm Examination |
The Essence of Distributed Systems |
Lecture/Written |
OHP |
9 |
10/20~10/25 |
Accessing distributed resources-Communication-Time-Failure |
The Essence of Distributed Systems |
Lecture/Discussion |
OHP |
10 |
10/27~11/01 |
Special issues in resource use-Distributed shared memory |
The Essence of Distributed Systems |
Lecture/Discussion |
OHP |
11 |
11/03~11/08 |
Special issues in resource use- Transaction |
The Essence of Distributed Systems |
Lecture/Discussion |
OHP |
12 |
11/10~11/15 |
Case Studies- Distributed file systems |
The Essence of Distributed Systems |
Lecture/Discussion |
OHP |
13 |
11/17~11/22 |
Distributed database system |
The Essence of Distributed Systems |
Lecture/Discussion |
OHP |
14 |
11/24~11/29 |
Distributed operating system |
The Essence of Distributed Systems |
Lecture/Discussion |
OHP |
15 |
12/01~1206 |
Final Examination |
The Essence of Distributed Systems |
Lecture/Written |
OHP |
9. Grading System
Midterm
Examination 30%
Final
Examination 40%
Project/Assignment 20%
Attendance/Participation 10%
Important Note: This course will be handled by
Prof. Jaewan Lee and Mr. Bobby Gerardo. The mode of instructions will be a
combination of Korean and English languages. This syllabus could be
downloaded at
http://dslab.kunsan.ac.kr/distributed.htm. or
https://bobby-gerardo.tripod.com/distributed.htm.
. Other important information, course and submission
requirements, and announcements could be found on the same address.
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