User:Agebhard
From REU@MU
Weekly Logs
Week 1 (6/1 - 6/5)
- Attended Data Science Bootcamp
- Met daily with Dr. Brylow, Alex R., John A., and Rade L. to discuss project ideas for this summer
- Read the following papers
- Using Embedded Xinu and the Raspberry Pi 3 to Teach Operating Systems (not yet published)
- Using Embedded Xinu and the Raspberry Pi 3 to Teach Parallel Computing in Assembly Programming
- XinuPi3: Teaching Multicore Concepts Using Embedded Xinu
- Attended Dr. Brylow’s talk on good research practices
- Worked on fixing the mailbox system in Xinu for homework assignment #9
Week 2 (6/8 - 6/12)
- Completed 3 CITI Sessions for RCR
- Attended Dr. Brylow's RCR Training
- Attended Dr. Brylow's Technical Writing discussion
- Read most of the xv6 O/S book
- Looked into how xv6 uses locks and synchronization primitives
- Read the following papers
- Continued to work on fixing the mailbox system in Xinu for homework assignment #9
- I would like to discuss this more with the team next week
Week 3 (6/15 - 6/19)
- Looked into core atomic operation we need in Xinu
- Submitted a PR for a race condition semalloc
- Audited the use of synchronization primitives in Xinu
- Read the following papers
- Weekly Xinu Team Meetings
- Met with Dr. Brylow, John A, and Rade L to discuss the Wait-Free Synchronization paper
