Dr. Soumadip Biswas
Computer Science & Engineering | Student | Researcher | Educator

Operating Systems

Welcome to the Operating Systems Lab.

Course Activity

Sep 20 Action Required
A6: Contiguous Memory Management +
Due: Sep 28, 2026
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Sep 10 Action Required
A5: Deadlock Management +
Due: Sep 24, 2026
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Aug 23 Action Required
A4: Process Synchronization +
Due: Sep 15, 2026
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Important Announcements

Classes start from August 2026

Course Materials

Posted: Sep 20, 2026
Assignment 06: Contiguous Memory Management
Posted: Sep 10, 2026
Assignment 05: Deadlock Management
Posted: Aug 23, 2026
Assignment 04: Process Synchronization and Cooperating Processes
Posted: Aug 16, 2026
Assignment 03: CPU Scheduling Algorithms
Posted: Aug 09, 2026
Assignment 02: Process Management and System Calls
Posted: Aug 04, 2026
Assignment 01: Linux Architecture and Command Line Basics
Posted: Aug 03, 2026
Assignment 00: Prequisite Self-Assessment

Class Details

Instructor: SDB, SBS, PB

Schedule: Refer to Departmental Time-table

Venue: Refer to Departmental Time-table

Core Texts:
  • [Textbook] Operating Systems: Three Easy Pieces, Remzi H. Arpaci-Dusseau and Andrea C. Arpaci-Dusseau, Arpaci-Dusseau Books, LLC.
  • [Textbook] Operating System Concepts, Abraham Silberschatz, Peter B. Galvin and Greg Gagne, Wiley.
  • [Textbook] Operating Systems: Internals and Design Principles, William Stallings, Pearson.
  • [Reference] Modern Operating Systems, Andrew S. Tanenbaum and Herbert Bos, Pearson.
  • [Reference] Operating Systems: Principles and Practice, Thomas Anderson and Michael Dahlin, Recursive Books.
  • [Reference] AICTE Model Curriculum for UG Degree Course in Computer Science and Engineering (2022), PCC CS-403 Operating Systems.
  • [Reference] Stanford CS111: Operating Systems Principles; MIT 6.S081: Operating System Engineering

Policy & Outcomes

Course Outcomes (CO)

  • CO1: Implement process creation and IPC mechanisms.
  • CO2: Develop multithreaded applications using Pthreads.
  • CO3: Simulate CPU scheduling and page replacement algorithms.

Grading Weightage

  • Mid-Term Examination: 30%
  • Final Examination: 50%
  • Assignments & Quizzes: 20%