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2016-2017 University Catalog 
    
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ECE 67300 - Distributed Computing Systems


Credit Hours: 3.00. Discussions of the design issues of distributed computing systems (DCS). The general theory of distributed transaction management, reliability, and resource management is discussed. Various algorithms and specification methodologies for DCS are introduced. A general coverage of the three major areas of DCS, namely: distributed operating systems, distributed databases, and distributed AI is provided. The discussion is augmented with various case studies. Prerequisite: ECE 46900  or introductory course in operating systems. Typically offered Spring.