6.033: Computer System Engineering

6.033: Computer System Engineering - Spring 1998

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General Information

Catalog description // Class meetings // Staff // TA office hours

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MIT catalog description

Prereq.: 6.004
U (2)
4-0-8

Topics on the engineering of computer software and hardware systems: techniques for controlling complexity; networks and distributed systems; atomicity and coordination of parallel activities; recovery and reliability; privacy of information; impact of computer systems on society. Case studies of working systems and outside reading in the current literature provide comparisons and contrasts. Additional credit for those completing laboratory project available via registration for 6.906, subject to enrollment limits. 4 Engineering Design Points.

Underground Review.

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Class meetings

Lecture MW2 34-101
Special lectures F2 34-101
Recitations (#1)   TR10   34-303   Gifford   Candea
          (#13)   TR10   36-155   Chapin   Almeida
          (#7)    TR11   34-302   Chapin   Candea
          (#2)    TR11   34-303   Gifford   Almeida
          (#12)   TR11   13-1143  Karger   Fu
          (#6)    TR12   34-303   Rinard   Rusnak
          (#3)    TR1   36-869   Rivest   Fu
          (#9)    TR1   34-302   Rinard   Sapuntzakis
          (#14)   TR1   33-418   Ward   Rusnak
          (#8)    TR1   34-303   Saltzer   Mazières
          (#11)   TR1   36-153   Karger   Kwon
          (#5)    TR2   33-418   Ward   Mazières
          (#4)    TR2   36-839   Rivest   Sapuntzakis
          (#10)   TR2   34-303   Saltzer   Kwon

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Staff

Lectures
Frans Kaashoek   NE43-522   3-7149   kaashoek@mit.edu
 
Recitations
John Chapin   NE43-530   3-3538   jchapin@lcs.mit.edu
David Gifford   NE43-401   3-6039   gifford@lcs.mit.edu
David Karger   NE43-321   8-6167   karger@lcs.mit.edu
Martin Rinard   NE43-620a   8-6922   rinard@lcs.mit.edu
Ron Rivest   NE43-324   3-5880   rivest@mit.edu
Jerry Saltzer   NE43-513   3-6016   Saltzer@mit.edu
Steve Ward   NE43-624   3-6036   ward@mit.edu
 
Teaching assistants
Danilo Almeida   NE43-521c   3-5983   dalmeida@mit.edu
George Candea   NE43-520   3-7436   candea@mit.edu
Kevin Fu   NE43-521c   3-5983   fubob@mit.edu
Patrick Kwon   24-321   8-5698   pkwon@mit.edu
David Mazières   NE43-521a   3-5261   dm@amsterdam.lcs.mit.edu
John Rusnak   26-348   3-2551   jrusnak@mit.edu
Constantine Sapuntzakis   NE43-521c   3-5983   csapuntz@mit.edu
 
Course secretary
Neena Lyall   NE43-523   3-6019   lyall@lcs.mit.edu

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TA office hours

Danilo Almeida   M 4-5, R 1-2   NE43-521c
George Candea   M 1-2, R 12-1   NE43-520  
Kevin Fu   M 4-5, F 3-4   NE43-521c  
Patrick Kwon   T 3-4, R 3-4  24-321 
David Mazières   M 4-5, R 3:15-4   NE43-521a
John Rusnak   W 1-2, 3-4;  26-348  
Constantine Sapuntzakis   M 4-5, R 3-4   NE43-521c  

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