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Distributed Systems 4005-730-01 Fall Quarter 2011
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4005-730-01 Distributed Systems

Prof. Alan Kaminsky -- Fall Quarter 2011
Rochester Institute of Technology -- Department of Computer Science

Time: Mondays and Wednesdays, 2:00pm-3:50pm, Room 70-3445
Final Exam: Tuesday, 15-Nov-2011, 8:00am-10:00am, Room 70-3445

Required textbook: Alan Kaminsky. Simulation Simplified. 2011. (Available free online)
Optional textbook: Andrew S. Tanenbaum and Maarten van Steen. Distributed Systems: Principles and Paradigms, Second Edition. Prentice Hall, 2006.

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General Information
-   Course Description and Outcomes
-   Course Grading and Policies
-   Course Schedule and Topics
-   Bibliography and Links
-   Grade Calculator
-   Encrypted Grades
Assignments
-   Team Research Investigation
-   Programming Project 1
-   Programming Project 2
Software
-   Simulation Simplified downloads
-   Parallel Java Library
-   Computer Science Course Library
Lecture Materials
Module 1.   Fundamentals
  -   Lecture Notes
  -   The Eight Fallacies of Distributed Computing
Module 2.   Distributed Object Systems
  -   Lecture Notes
  -   Map Reduce System Version 1
  -   Map Reduce System Version 2
  -   Web Services Example
Module 3.   Distributed Algorithms
  -   Lecture Notes
Module 4.   Distributed Hash Tables
  -   Lecture Notes
Module 5.   P2P and Serverless Systems
  -   Lecture Notes
Module 6.   Agent Systems
  -   Lecture Notes
Module 7.   Map-Reduce Systems
  -   Lecture Notes
Module 8.   Cloud/Grid Computing
  -   Lecture Notes
Module 9.   Research Methods
  -   Lecture Notes
  -   Simulation Simplified
Team Web Sites
1.   Team Nirvana 3.   Team Foo 5.   Team Coda
2.   Team Nimbus 4.   Team Omega 6.   Team Dunder Mifflin

Distributed Systems 4005-730-01 Fall Quarter 2011
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