The George Washington University
School of Engineering and Applied Science
Department of Computer Science

CSci 190 -- Real-Time Computer Systems -- Spring 2001

Prof. Michael B. Feldman
Academic Center, Rm T-715
Phone: 202-994-5919
Electronic Mail: mfeldman@seas.gwu.edu
World Wide Web: http://www.seas.gwu.edu/faculty/mfeldman
Office hours: Mon 4-5:30 PM; Tues-Thurs 2-3:30 PM

Main Textbook: Burns and Wellings, Real-Time Systems and Programming Languages (2nd ed.), Addison Wesley 1997 (ISBN 0-201-40365-X)

Additional Textbook: Hartley, Concurrent Programming: the Java Programming Language, Oxford University Press 1998 (ISBN 0-19-511315-2)

 Preliminary Course Outline:

1/7
 Introduction
1/24
 (class was cancelled)
1/31
 Concurrent Programming in Ada 95 
2/7
 Concurrent Programming in Ada 95 
2/14
 Ada 95 Real-time Annex and Ravenscar Safety-Critical Subset 
2/21
 Concurrent Programming in Java 
2/28
 Concurrent Programming in Java 
3/7
 Java and Real-time Systems
3/14
 Project Proposals - 5-10 mins. per student
3/21 NO CLASS - SPRING BREAK
3/28
 to be determined
4/4
 to be determined
4/11
 to be determined
4/18
 Project Reports - 15 mins per student
4/25
 Project Reports - 15 mins per student
 5/9 (tentative)
 FINAL EXAM (if we decide to have one)