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Tentative Schedule
This may change over the course of the Semester, check everyday. Here is the reading assignment schedule (here)--- Subject to Change ---
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| Jan 07 | Syllabus & Policies |
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Preliminaries and Overview of Simulation | ||||
| Jan 12 | Introduction to Simulation |
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| Jan 13 | Discrete Event Simulation, Event Oriented View |
Ch 2 | Please write an intro message to the class list at URL (not live yet): |
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| Jan 14 | World Views, Process Oriented Simulation | Ch 2 | Tuesday Jan 12 -- Drop ends for undergraduate level courses only (1000 – 5999). Wednesday Jan 13 - Add ends at midnight for undergraduate courses. Thursday Jan 14 -- Drop ends for graduate level courses only (6000 – 9999). Friday Jan 15 - Add ends at midnight for gradudate courses. |
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| Jan 19 | PADS Introduction and Null message algorithm |
Chapters 1.6, 3.1-3.2 |
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| Jan 20 | Presentation Topics Overview and Taking Pictures |
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| Jan 21 | Movie |
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Optimistic Simulation | ||||
| Jan 26 | Time Warp: Introduction to Local Control |
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| Jan 28 | Time Warp: Global Control: Global Virtual Time I (Definition, Problems, Samadi) |
Chapter 4.3.0, 4.4.0, 4.4.1, 4.4.2, 4.4.3 | |||
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Optimistic Simulation: Global Virtual Time | ||||
| Feb 02 | Time Warp: Global Control: Global Virtual Time I (cont) |
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| Feb 03 | Presenter 2 |
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| Feb 04 | Time Warp: Global Control: Global Virtual Time II ( Mattern's algorithm) and Fossil Collection | Chapter 4.4.4 & 4.3.1 | |||
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| Feb 09 | Time Warp: State Saving (Copy, Incremental and Infrequent), Reverse Execution, Zero Lookahead, Simultaneous Events and Repeatability. | Chapter 4.2.1, 4.2.3, 4.5.2, 4.5.3 |
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| Feb 11 | Soccer API Presentations |
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| Feb 16 | Time Warp: Other Mechanisms | Chapter 4.5.1, 4.3.2, 4.5.4-6 |
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| Feb 17 | Study for Exam |
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| Feb 18 | Exam 1 | ||||
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| Feb 23 | Time Warp: Memory Management - |
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| Feb 25 | Soccer Tournament |
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Time Warp: Other Mechanism & Advanced Techniques: | ||||
| Mar 02 | Time Warp: Memory Management - | Chapter 5.1.1-8, 5.2, 5.3 | |||
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| Mar 04 | Time Warp: Memory Management - | Chapter 5.4 |
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| Mar 17 | Abhishek | St. Patrick's Day
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| Mar 18 | Certificates |
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**** Mar 23 (Tuesday) Withdrawal Deadline (Spring 2010) |
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| Project 2. Download SASSY - create a PHOLD application (with different communication patterns) and evaluate effect on performance | |||||
| Mar 24 | KaRMI (Alex) |
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| Mar 25 | Guest Speaker | ||||
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| Mar30 | TERM Project Suggestions | SASSY projects Due - send report to instructor and your observations
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| Mar 31 | Brad's Conference Talk |
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| Apr 01 | Project Proposals - 10 minute each | ||||
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| Apr 07 | Honors Day - NO class |
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| Apr 08 | Creating Python Game Simulation 2 | Create Pong in PyGame |
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| Apr 13 | Time Parallel Algorithms |
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| Apr 14 | Presention 3 | Alex (suggestion, suggestion) |
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| Apr 15 | Progress Report | ||||
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| Apr 20 | Presentation 4/5 | Tomasz/ Abhishek | |||
| Apr 21 | Presentation 6 | Siva | |||
| Apr 22 | Presentation 7 / Lecture | Mayuresh | |||
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| Apr 28 | Discussion - Final Project |
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| Apr 29 | No Class (Monday effective) |
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| Apr 30 | Friday, Reading Day |
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Conclusion | ||||
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| May 04 (Tuesday) |
Final Presentations - 3:30-6:30 |
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| May 08 (Saturday) |
Commencement |
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Grades Due / Commencement | ||||
| May 10 (Monday) |
Grade Due, 7 PM | ||||
Contributions:
Material & Resources are drawn from several resources (& inspired by): Book Authors: Avi Silberschatz, Peter Baer Galvin and Greg Gagne; Andrew S. Tanenbaum, Vrije Universiteit; William Stallings (previously MIT); Deitel & Deitel’s OS Book and many more… Other Instructors & Colleagues: Andrea & Remzi Arpaci-Dusseau, University of Wisconsin; Andy Wang, (UCLA) now Florida State University Fred Kuhns, Washington University; Jeff Donahoo, Baylor University (TCP/IP and sockets), students feedback and last but not least Wikipedia (Yes! It is becoming quite nice).