Five tips for surviving (or thriving) in the OMSCS program as a computer science graduate student
Overview In this post, I’m sharing five tips that I’ve picked up over the last 2 years in the program. At the time of this writing, I’m wrappi...
Tag: tradeoffs
Synchronization notes (part 2/2) – Linked Based Queuing lock
In part 1 of synchronization, I talked about the more naive spin locks and other naive approaches that offer only marginally better performance by adding delays...
Advanced Operating Systems: The SPIN Approach
What did I learn? What are the main takeaways? The concept of border crossing pops up over and over again. This is a new term I never heard of prior to this cla...