Welcome to the homepage for COS 316, Principles of Computer System Design, Fall 2023.
Time Lectures are Tuesday and Thursday, 10:00am-10:50am, Precepts are on Thursdays and Fridays.
Location Friend Center, Room 101
Description. This course teaches students the design, implementation, and evaluation of computer systems, including operating systems, networking, and distributed systems.The course will teach students to evaluate the performance and study the design choices of existing systems. Students will also learn general systems concepts that support design goals of modularity, performance, and security. Students will apply materials learned in lectures and readings to design, build and evaluate new systems components.
Textbook. There is no required textbook in this course, because there is no one book that covers the right material in an up-to-date fashion. Some required articles/papers/blogs/etc. will be posted on-line.
You may contact course staff via the Ed discussion board. Office hours are in Princeton (Eastern) time.
Prof. Amit Levy
Office Hours:
Tue. 11am-12pm
COS 307
Prof. Ravi Netravali
Office Hours:
Thu. 11am-12pm
COS 322
Christopher Branner-Augmon
Office Hours:
Tue. 2:00pm-3:00pm, CS 003
Precept: P02 (Thu. 1:30pm-2:20pm), Friend 109
Email: cbaugmon(at)princeton.edu
Leo Chen
Office Hours:
Thu. 3:00pm-4:00pm, CS 003
Precept: P06 (Thu. 7:30pm-8:20pm), Friend 109
Mike Wong
Office Hours:
Wed. 10:00am-11:00am, CS 003
Precept: P01 (Thu. 12:30pm-1:20pm), Friend 109
Email: mikedwong@cs.princeton.edu
Rui Pan
Office Hours:
Fri. 12:30am-1:30pm, Friend 010
Precept: P04 (Fri. 1:30pm-2:20pm), Friend 109
Yinwei Dai
Office Hours:
Mon. 4:30pm-5:30pm, CS 003
Precept: P08 (Fri. 1:30pm-2:20pm), Friend 009
Leon Schuermann
Office Hours:
Thu. 2:00pm-3:00pm, CS 003
Precept: P03 (Thu. 3:30pm-4:20pm), Friend 109
Email: lschuermann(at)princeton.edu
Yue Tan
Office Hours:
Tue. 4:00pm-5:00pm, CS 003