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CS 456 - Systems Programming


3 hours

Description
An introduction to both program translation and operating systems. There will be a survey of topics such as: top-down and bottom-up parsing, scanning, code generation, symbol table management, linkers and loaders, batch processing systems, interacting processes, multiprogramming systems, and memory management.

Prerequisite/Corequisite
Prerequisites: CS 258 and 365.

Note
Open to graduate students. Graduate students are required to do additional work of a research nature.


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