CS240 (Spring 2017)

Advanced Topics in Operating Systems

Upcoming Schedule

Latest News

Monday, June 19, 2017

Final exam grades and statistics have been posted. You may view your grade at the submissions and grades page. You must be signed in with your SUNetID to access this page. You may pick your graded exam any time Monday through Thursday from 8:00am to 4:00pm in Gates 279.

This concludes the academic quarter. Thank you all for the great term! On behalf of all of the course staff, we sincerely hope you enjoyed the course and found it worthwhile. We all had a blast teaching it.

Thursday, June 8, 2017

Lab 2 grades have been posted. You may view your grade at the submissions and grades page. You must be signed in with your SUNetID to access this page.

If a late cap was applied or style errors were found, the comment section of your grade will indicate so. If you’d like more details about which style errors we found, please visit Sergio’s next office hours on Friday, June 9th from 5:00pm - 7:00pm.

Some labs failed to build properly. The comment section of your grade will indicate this when applicable. If your lab failed to compile, please resolve the issues by compiling with a clean test_test.go file. Record the steps taken to resolve the issue and email them to the course staff.

Wednesday, June 7, 2017

Special final exam office hours are as follows:

David
Friday June 9th, 3:30pm - 5:30pm
Gates 290

Sergio
Friday June 9th, 5:00pm - 7:00pm
Gates 288

Matt
Friday June 9th, 1:30pm - 3:30pm
Monday June 12th, 10:30am - 12:30pm
Lathrop Tech Lounge/Google Hangout

These are the last office hours of the term.

Monday, June 5, 2017

The final exam will be Monday, June 12th from 3:30pm-6:30pm in Skilling Auditorium (the regular classroom).

Local SCPD students are encouraged to come to Stanford to take the exam in person, and don’t need to make any special arrangements to do so other than checking the “return via SCPD” box on the exam front page.

For SCPD students not taking the exam locally, we will send it out to scpd-distribution by 2pm Pacific time Monday, and need it back by 11am Tuesday (⁶⁄₁₃) for grading. You may take it any time during that window so long as your proctor emails it to cs240-staff by 11am.

Monday, June 5, 2017

Instead of Tuesday this week, David will hold special pre-exam office hours from 3:30pm-5:30pm Friday (June 9th), right after Matt’s pre-exam office hours.

Monday, May 22, 2017

Sergio’s office hours are changing as follows:

• His office hours on Thursdays are cancelled for the remainder of the term.
• He will additionally hold office hours on Mondays from 5:00pm - 6:00pm, beginning today.

Monday, May 8, 2017

Lab 2 has been released. Be sure to review the general information and submission instructions. Note that this lab is to be completed independently; you may not code in pairs or groups. If you need help, feel free to ask in the Google group or at office hours.

Friday, May 5, 2017

David’s office hours are canceled Monday May 8. He’ll be around Friday the 5th and 12th.

Tuesday, May 2, 2017

Midterm 1 has been graded. Check the Google group for a grade distribution. You may pick up your graded exam tomorrow, Wednesday, May 1, in class. SCPD students will have their exams mailed to them if this was indicated on the test form.

Thursday, April 27, 2017

Lab 1 grades have been posted. You may view your grade at the submissions and grades page. You must be signed in with your SUNetID to access this page.

If a late cap was applied or style errors were found, the comment section of your grade will indicate so. If you’d like more details about which style errors we found, please visit Sergio’s next office hours on May 8th.

Some labs failed to build properly when run on corn. The comment section of your grade will indicate this when applicable. If your lab failed to compile, please resolve the issues by compiling your submitted lab on corn. Record the steps taken to resolve the issue and email them to the course staff.

Wednesday, April 26, 2017

Sergio’s office hours for Thursday, April 27, Wednesday, May 3, and Thursday, May 4th are all canceled. Sergio’s next office hours are on Wednesday, May 10th. Today’s April 26th office hours have been extended to 7:30pm.

Wednesday, April 19, 2017

David will not have office hours Monday, April 24, and instead have them Friday, April 28 3:45pm-4:45pm.

Tuesday, April 4, 2017

Lab 1 has been released. Be sure to review the general information and submission instructions. Note that this lab is to be completed independently; you may not code in pairs or groups. If you need help, feel free to ask in the Google group or at office hours.

Tuesday, April 4, 2017

Reading question grades for Eraser have been posted. You may view your grade at the submissions and grades page. You must be signed in with your SUNetID to access this page.

Grades are in the range [0, 3]. A grade of 2 or above is awarded full credit. A grade of 1 is awarded partial credit and a grade of 0 no credit. Grades of 3 indicate that an answer was exceptional. The accompanying grade comment, if any, discloses any information that was missed in the answer.

Monday, March 27, 2017

Welcome to CS240! The first class meets on Monday, April 3, 2017. We’re still working on setting up the course website for the 2017 edition, so stay tuned for more information.

Please join the Google group.

Lecture

Mondays and Wednesdays
1:30pm - 2:50pm
Skilling 80

Questions

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Staff List

Email:

David Mazières
Instructor
Gates 290
(415) 490-9451
Office Hours:
Friday 3:30pm-5:30pm

Sergio Benitez
Instructor
Gates 288
(650) 723-8777
Office Hours:
Monday 5pm-6pm
Wednesday 5pm-6pm

Matthew Volk
Course Assistant
Office Hours:
Wednesday 6:15-8:15pm
Thursday 1:45-3:45pm
Lathrop Tech Lounge
Google Hangout

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