CS 7420 - Special Topics in Computer Systems

Spring. 1 credit. Student option grading.

Permission of instructor required.

R. Agarwal.

This course will allow students to gain an in-depth learning about a subarea in computer systems, either a classical one or an emerging one. Students will read and discuss recent papers in the selected subarea, and work on a collaborative project. Each offering of the course may choose a different subarea.

Outcome 1: In-depth understanding of a specialized subarea in computer systems.

Outcome 2: Identify core challenges, and problems within the subarea.

Outcome 3: Build or analyze a system component to gain hands-on experience.