Distributed Computing Lectures by Prabhaker Mateti

Distributed Computing

Wk	Lectures		Wt	Due
1	Overview • Concurrency Funda • RPC • WB Project
2	Semphrs • Assertions ; WP • ModelCkg • Famous Prblms
3	Fairness etc • Starv-free MutEx, Split Bin Sem	P0	5%	Feb 10
4	White Board Project • RPC • Marshalling Linked Data Str
4	Readers-Writers using: <await>s, semaphores
5	Synchronous MP • Asynchronous MP • Happened Before	P1	10%	Mar 17
6	Actors Std Model of Carl Hewitt
7	CSP of Hoare • Linda of Gelernter
8	Java RMI • Java WhiteBoard src html-ized	MidSem	25%	Feb 23-24
9	Distributed Semaphores • Token Passing • Termination
9	Languages: SR • Erlang • Go • Scala	P2	10%
B	Akka in Scala ; Akka Finite State Machines
C	Cluster computing • Hadoop • Spark • Reactive Systems
D	Distributed File Systems • IPFS
E	Temporal Logic • Semantics of Concurrency
F	Above topic, contd.
F	Concurrent v Parallel v Networked v Distributed	P3	10%
G	~~Last Lecture~~ • Final Exam	EndSem	35%	May 24-25
*	Discussion participation	CP	5%