Princeton University
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Computer Science 217
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Fall 2015 |
The schedule will change throughout the course. Please check it frequently.
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| 10:00AM | Lecture (Rexford) | Lecture (Rexford) | |||
| 11:00AM | Office (Rexford) Office (Petras @11:30) |
Office (Rexford) Office (Petras @11:30) |
Office (Popovych) | ||
| 12:30PM | Precept (Petras) Precept (Wolf) |
Precept (Petras) Precept (Wolf) |
Office (MacDavid) | ||
| 1:30PM | Precept (Dondero) | Precept (Petras) Precept (Oda) |
Precept (Dondero) | Precept (Petras) Precept (Oda) |
Office (Roberts) |
| 2:30PM | Office (Dondero) | Office (Petras) Office (Oda) |
Office (Dondero) | Office (Petras) Office (Oda) |
Office (Roberts) |
| 3:30PM | Precept (Dondero) | Precept (Popovych) Office (Wolf) |
Precept (Dondero) | Precept (Popovych) Office (Wolf) |
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| 4:30PM | Office (Dondero) | Office (Popovych) | Office (Dondero) | ||
| 7:30PM | Precept (MacDavid) Precept (Roberts) |
Precept (Nagree) Precept (Qiu) |
Precept (MacDavid) Precept (Roberts) |
Precept (Nagree) Precept (Qiu) |
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| 8:30PM | Office (MacDavid) | Office (Nagree) Office (Qiu) |
Office (Nagree) Office (Qiu) |
Reading (required): C Programming (King) 1
Reading (required): Computer Systems (Bryant & O'Hallaron) 1 (available through Blackboard in the "Course Materials" section)
Lecture 1: (Thursday) Introduction; C Overview (6up pdf, ppt)
Reading (required): C Programming (King) 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 20.1
Reading (recommended, for reference only): C Programming (King) 21
Reading (recommended): Computer Systems (Bryant & O'Hallaron) 2
Reading (recommended): Unix Tutorial for Beginners
Reading (recommended): GNU Emacs Tutorial
Reading (recommended): Wikipedia "Deterministic finite automaton" article
Precept 1: (Monday/Tuesday) Introduction; The Computing Environment; Program Preparation
Lecture 2: (Tuesday) A Taste of C (6up pdf, ppt)
Precept 2: (Wednesday/Thursday) Unix; Bash; Emacs
Lecture 3: (Thursday) Number Systems (6up pdf, ppt)
Reading (required): C Programming (King) 14, 15
Reading (recommended): GNU GDB Tutorial
Precept 3: (Monday/Tuesday) Simple C Programs; C Fundamentals
Lecture 4: (Tuesday) The Design of C (Part 1) (6up pdf, ppt)
Precept 4: (Wednesday/Thursday) Multi-File C Programs; GDB
Lecture 5: (Thursday) The Design of C (Part 2) (6up pdf, ppt)
(Sunday 10/4) De-Comment Assignment Due (at 9:00PM)
Reading (required): C Programming (King) 8, 9, 11, 12, 13
Reading (recommended): The Practice of Programming (Kernighan & Pike) 6
Reading (recommended): GNU Make Tutorial
Precept 5: (Monday/Tuesday) C Pointers and Arrays
Lecture 6: (Tuesday) Testing (6up pdf, ppt)
Precept 6: (Wednesday/Thursday) C Arrays and Strings
Lecture 7: (Thursday) Building (6up pdf, ppt)
Reading (required): C Programming (King) 16, 17
Reading (recommended): The Practice of Programming (Kernighan & Pike) 1, 2, 5
Precept 7: (Monday/Tuesday) C Command-Line Arguments; C Structures; C Dynamic Memory Management
Lecture 8: (Tuesday) Program and Programming Style (6up pdf, ppt); Debugging (Part 1) (6up pdf, ppt)
(Tuesday 10/13) String Module Assignment Due (at 11:59PM)
Precept 8: (Wednesday/Thursday) The Meminfo Tool; Abstract Data Types in C
Lecture 9: (Thursday) Debugging (Part 2) (6up pdf, ppt); Data Structures (6up pdf, ppt)
Reading (required): C Programming (King) 19
Reading (recommended): The Practice of Programming (Kernighan & Pike) 4, 8
Precept 9: (Monday/Tuesday) C Void Pointers; The Symbol Table Assignment
Lecture 10: (Tuesday) History of Modularity (6up pdf, ppt)
Precept 10: (Wednesday/Thursday) C Function Pointers; A DynArray ADT
Lecture 11: (Thursday) Modularity Heuristics (6up pdf, ppt)
(Sunday 10/25) Symbol Table Assignment Due (at 9:00PM)
Reading (required): C Programming (King) 10, 18
Reading (recommended): Computer Systems (Bryant & O'Hallaron) 5.1-5
Reading (recommended): The Practice of Programming (Kernighan & Pike) 7
Reading (recommended): GNU Gprof Tutorial
Precept 11: (Monday/Tuesday) C Declarations and Definitions; Midterm Exam Prep Document
Lecture 12: (Tuesday) Performance Improvement (6up pdf, ppt)
Precept 12: (Wednesday/Thursday) NO PRECEPT
Lecture 13: (Thursday) Midterm Examination (Midterm Exam Prep Document, Midterm Exams and Answers from Previous Semesters, This Semester's Exam, Answers to This Semester's Exam)
(Monday - Sunday) Fall Recess
Reading (required): Computer Systems (Bryant & O'Hallaron) 3 (OK to skip 3.11) (available through Blackboard in the "Course Materials" section)
Reading (recommended, for reference only): Intel 64 and IA-32 Architectures Software Developer's Manual: Volume 1: Basic Architecture
Reading (recommended, for reference only): Intel 64 and IA-32 Architectures Software Developer's Manual: Volume 2: Instruction Set Reference
Reading (recommended, for reference only): Intel 64 and IA-32 Architectures Software Developer's Manual: Volume 3: System Programming Guide
Reading (recommended, for reference only): Intel 64 and IA-32 Architectures Optimization Reference Manual
Reading (recommended, for reference only): Using as
Precept 13: (Monday/Tuesday) Assembly Language: Getting Started
Lecture 14: (Tuesday) Language-Levels Tour: Assembly Language 1 (6up pdf, ppt)
Precept 14: (Wednesday/Thursday) Assembly Language: Fundamentals, Control Transfer (Part 1)
Lecture 15: (Thursday) Language-Levels Tour: Assembly Language 2 (6up pdf, ppt)
Reading (recommended): Computer Systems (Bryant & O'Hallaron) 5.6-15, 7
Precept 15: (Monday/Tuesday) Assembly Language: Control Transfer (Part 2), Instruction Operands, GDB for Assembly Language
Lecture 16: (Tuesday) Language-Levels Tour: Assembly Language Functions Calls (6up pdf, ppt)
Precept 16: (Wednesday/Thursday) Assembly Language: Local Variables, Functions
Lecture 17: (Thursday) Language-Levels Tour: Machine Language, Assemblers, and Linkers (6up pdf, ppt)
Reading (required): C Programming (King) 22
Reading (required): Communications of the ACM "Detection and Prevention of Stack Buffer Overflow Attacks" paper (available through Blackboard in the "Course Materials" section)
Reading (required): Computer Systems (Bryant & O'Hallaron) 8.1-8.3 (available through Blackboard in the "Course Materials" section)
Precept 17: (Monday/Tuesday) The Buffer Overrun Assignment
Lecture 18: (Tuesday) Service-Levels Tour: Exceptions and Processes (6up pdf, ppt)
(Tuesday 11/24) Assembly Language Assignment Due (at 11:59PM)
(Wednesday - Friday) Thanksgiving Holiday
Reading (required): The C Programming Language (Kernighan & Ritchie) 8.7 (available through Blackboard in the "Course Materials" section)
Reading (required): Computer Systems (Bryant & O'Hallaron) 9 (available through Blackboard in the "Course Materials" section)
Reading (recommended): Computer Systems (Bryant & O'Hallaron) 6
Reading (recommended): Security as a Class of Interface Guarantee, especially if you're interested in computer security (recommended by Prof. Andrew Appel)
Precept 18: (Monday/Tuesday) C Abstract Objects; The HeapMgr Assignment: Introduction
Lecture 19: (Tuesday) Service-Levels Tour: Storage Management (6up pdf, ppt)
Precept 19: (Wednesday/Thursday) The HeapMgr Assignment: Linked List Implementation: Data Structures, Algorithms, and Code
Lecture 20: (Thursday) Service-Levels Tour: Dynamic Memory Management (6up pdf, ppt)
(Sunday 12/6) Buffer Overrun Assignment Due (at 9:00PM)
Reading (required): Computer Systems (Bryant & O'Hallaron) 8.4 (available through Blackboard in the "Course Materials" section)
Precept 20: (Monday/Tuesday) The HeapMgr Assignment: Doubly-Linked List and Bin Implementations: Data Structures, Algorithms, and (partial) Code
Lecture 21: (Tuesday) Service-Levels Tour: Dynamic Memory Management (cont.)
Precept 21: (Wednesday/Thursday) The Unix Shell Assignment: Introduction
Lecture 22: (Thursday) Service-Levels Tour:Process Management (6up pdf, ppt), guest lecture by Professor Aarti Gupta
Reading (required): Computer Systems (Bryant & O'Hallaron) 8.5 (available through Blackboard in the "Course Materials" section)
Reading (recommended): Computer Systems (Bryant & O'Hallaron) 10
Precept 22: (Monday/Tuesday) The Unix Shell Assignment: Processes
Lecture 23: (Tuesday) Service-Levels Tour: I/O Management (6up pdf, ppt)
(Wednesday 12/16) Heap Manager Assignment Due (at 11:59PM)
Precept 23: (Wednesday/Thursday) The Unix Shell Assignment: Shell Built-In Commands, I/O Redirection, Signals
Lecture 24: (Thursday) Service-Levels Tour: Signals (6up pdf, ppt)
(Monday - Sunday) Winter Break
(Monday - Sunday) Winter Break
(Monday - Sunday) Reading Period
(Monday - Tuesday) Reading Period
(Tuesday 1/12) Dean's Date
(Tuesday 1/12) Shell Assignment Due (at 5:00PM)
(Wednesday - Sunday) Final Examination Period
(Thursday 1/14) Final Exam Prep Session, 1:30PM, CS Building 104 (Final Exam Preparation Document)
(Friday 1/15) Final Exam Prep Session, 1:30PM, Friend Center 006 (Final Exam Preparation Document)
(Monday - Sunday) Final Examination Period
(Tuesday 1/19) Final Examination, 1:30PM, McCosh Hall 50 (Final Exams and Answers from Previous Semesters, This Semester's Exam, Answers to This Semester's Exam)