Distributed Computing (CSSE4004)
Information valid for Semester 1, 2021
Course level
Undergraduate
Faculty
Engineering, Architecture & Information Technology
School
Info Tech & Elec Engineering
Units
2
Duration
One Semester
Delivery mode
Flexible Delivery
Class hours
2 Lecture hours
1 Tutorial hour
1 Practical or Laboratory hour
Incompatible
COMP4301 or COMP7301 or CSSE7014
Prerequisite
COMP3301 and COMS3200
Assessment methods
Exam & assignments
Course enquiries
Study Abroad
This course is pre-approved for Study Abroad and Exchange students.
Course description
Motivation and models in distributed computing including models for communication, processes, naming, process synchronisation, replication, consistency & fault tolerance. Examples of distributed services & distributed computing environments. Design and implementation of distributed applications. Design principles of context-aware pervasive systems.
Archived offerings
| Course offerings | Location | Mode | Course Profile |
| Semester 1, 2021 (22/02/2021 - 19/06/2021) | St Lucia | Flexible Delivery | Course Profile |
| Semester 1, 2021 (22/02/2021 - 19/06/2021) | External | External | Course Profile |
| Semester 1, 2020 (24/02/2020 - 11/07/2020) | St Lucia | Internal | Course Profile |
| Semester 1, 2019 (25/02/2019 - 22/06/2019) | St Lucia | Internal | Course Profile |
| Semester 1, 2018 (19/02/2018 - 23/06/2018) | St Lucia | Internal | Course Profile |
| Semester 1, 2017 (27/02/2017 - 24/06/2017) | St Lucia | Internal | Course Profile |
| Semester 1, 2016 (29/02/2016 - 25/06/2016) | St Lucia | Internal | Course Profile |
| Semester 1, 2015 (02/03/2015 - 27/06/2015) | St Lucia | Internal | Course Profile |
