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Operating Systems is a foundational course in computer science that explores the design, implementation, and behavior of operating systems. This course delves into the core concepts and mechanisms that manage hardware resources, provide a user interface, and execute applications efficiently.

Key Topics:

  • Introduction to Operating Systems:
    • Definition and purpose of operating systems
    • Types of operating systems (batch, multiprogramming, time-sharing, real-time)
    • System calls and system programs
  • Process Management:
    • Process concept, process states, and process control block
    • Process scheduling algorithms (FCFS, SJF, Priority, Round Robin)
    • Process synchronization and inter-process communication
    • Deadlocks and deadlock avoidance
  • Memory Management:
    • Memory hierarchy (cache, main memory, secondary storage)
    • Memory allocation techniques (contiguous memory allocation, paging, segmentation)
    • Virtual memory and page replacement algorithms
  • File System:
    • File system structure and organization
    • File system operations (create, delete, read, write, open, close)
    • File system implementation (directory structure, disk scheduling algorithms)
  • Input/Output Systems:
    • I/O devices and their characteristics
    • I/O buffering and caching
    • Device drivers and interrupt handling
  • Security:
    • Access control mechanisms (user authentication, access control lists)
    • Security threats and vulnerabilities
    • Security measures (encryption, firewalls, intrusion detection systems)

Practical Applications:

  • System administration: Managing and troubleshooting operating systems
  • Software development: Understanding system-level interactions and performance optimization
  • Cybersecurity: Analyzing and mitigating security threats
  • Cloud computing: Managing virtualized environments

Learning Outcomes:

Upon completing this course, students will be able to:

  • Understand the fundamental concepts of operating systems
  • Analyze and evaluate different operating system design choices
  • Implement simple operating system components
  • Troubleshoot common operating system problems
  • Apply operating system principles to real-world scenarios

Prerequisites:

  • Basic programming skills (C or C++)
  • Data structures and algorithms
  • Computer architecture
     

Machine Learning is a field of artificial intelligence that empowers computers to learn from data without explicit programming. This course delves into the core concepts, algorithms, and techniques that enable machines to recognize patterns, make predictions, and automate decision-making processes.

Key Topics:

  • Introduction to Machine Learning:

    • Fundamental concepts and terminology
    • Types of machine learning (supervised, unsupervised, reinforcement)
    • Real-world applications and industry impact
  • Data Preprocessing and Feature Engineering:

    • Data cleaning and handling missing values
    • Feature selection and extraction
    • Data normalization and scaling
  • Supervised Learning:

    • Linear regression
    • Logistic regression
    • Decision trees and random forests
    • Support vector machines
    • Neural networks and deep learning
  • Unsupervised Learning:

  • Model Evaluation and Selection:

    • Performance metrics (accuracy, precision, recall, F1-score)
    • Bias-variance trade-off
    • Model selection and hyperparameter tuning
  • Reinforcement Learning:

    • Markov decision processes
    • Q-learning
    • Policy gradients

Practical Applications:

  • Computer Vision: Image and video analysis, object recognition, facial recognition
  • Natural Language Processing: Text analysis, sentiment analysis, machine translation
  • Recommendation Systems: Personalized recommendations for products, movies, music
  • Autonomous Systems: Self-driving cars, drones
  • Healthcare: Medical image analysis, disease prediction, drug discovery

Prerequisites:

  • Basic programming skills (Python or similar)
  • Linear algebra
  • Probability and statistics
  • Calculus

Learning Outcomes:

Upon completing this course, students will be able to:

  • Understand the core concepts of machine learning
  • Implement various machine learning algorithms
  • Preprocess and prepare data for machine learning models
  • Evaluate the performance of machine learning models
  • Apply machine learning techniques to real-world problems