CS 491 High Performance Distributed Object Systems

(formerly called Topics in Scalable Servers and High Performance Distributed Software)

1/4 Unit (coordinated registration with CS 490 or ECE equivalent is required), Call number 01908

Professor: Andrew A. Chien

For a list of participants, see the class list

Time: Wednesdays, 2-3:30pm, 2240 DCL

The course consists of two parts:

  1. An intensive study of high performance remote procedure call, standards for distributed objects (COM, CORBA, and Java distributed objects).
  2. A project involving research topics working within one of the major distributed object systems

For more technical information on the material to be covered, see the Reading List

Slides from the organizational meeting on Wednesday, September 10th (Slides) and second Class Meeting on September 17th. (Slides) are both available. The announcement posted is also available.

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