NUST - PG Courses

ISE 822 Advanced Distributed Computing

Campus	SEECS
Programs	PG
Session	Summer Semester 2016
Course Title	Advanced Distributed Computing
Course Code	ISE 822
Credit Hours	3-0
Pre-Requisutes	Students are expected to have taken/ studied following courses and topics: Operating Systems (CS 201), Sockets and Threads Programming
Course Objectives	Prepare students to build and debug large scale distributed systems to jump start research in this domain to develop understanding of next generation distributed systems (Cloud )
Detail Content	Characteristics of Distributed Systems and System Models Inter-process Communication and Overview of Distributed Objects and Remote Invocation Distributed File Systems and Name Services Overview of Peer to Peer Systems Introduce Web Services and SOA Introduction to Grid and Cloud Computing Mobile and Ubiquitous Computing Distributed Multimedia Systems
Text/Ref Books	Distributed Systems: Concepts and Design (Fourth Edition) By George Coulouris, Jean Dollimore and Tim Kindberg Addison-Wesley, ©Pearson Education. Distributed System: Principles and Paradigms Andrew S. Tenenbaum, Maarten van Steen. Distributed computing principles and applications (M.L.Liu, Pearson Education). Grid Computing, making the Global Infrastrucutre a Reality Edited By: Fran Berman, Geoffery C. Fox.
Time Schedule	Summer Semester
Faculty/Resource Person	Dr. Raihan ur Rasool (PhD), Instructor’s Designation: Assistant Professor