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Found this on blug-list.
Maybe someone on this list is benefitted from it.

VaibhaV Sharma
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>Dear friend,
>
>A very special 2-week workshop on OS is being organized at
>IIIT Hyderabad. A complete hands-on experience on the Linux
>operating system will be given.
>
>     - Rajeev Sangal
>---------
>
>INDIAN INSTITUTE OF INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY
>HYDERABAD
>
>Organizes
>
>
>A 2-week Advanced Workshop on
>
>"OPERATING SYSTEMS : A COMPLETE HANDS-ON EXPERIENCE"
>
>Date : July 5 -17, 1999
>
>Time : 9.00 AM  - 5.00 PM
>
>Venue : IIIT Campus
>Gachi Bowli
>Hyderabad 500 019
>
>
>TARGET AUDIENCE:
>
>1. Faculty in Computer Science Departments.
>2. Research Scholars ( Ph.D. Students in CS or EE/ECE)
>3. People in the Industry with five years of experience.
>4. Exceptional individuals.
>
>EXPECTED BACKGROUND:
>
>People working in operating system, networking, distributed computing.
>
>WORKSHOP SUMMARY:
>
>This Workshop will provide a detailed overview of operating systems with
>emphasis on  hands-on-experience with a real operating system. Linux, a
>widely used OS, will be used to illustrate the concepts. The
>participants are cautioned about the intensity of the course. Only
>exceptionally motivated individuals should apply.
>
>Upon Completion
>
>The participants will learn valuable hands-on-skills that are  highly
>marketable in India and Abroad.
>
>COURSE INSTRUCTOR:
>
>Ragunathan (Raj) Rajkumar
>Senior Systems Scientist,
>Principal Investigator,
>Real-Time and Multimedia Laboratory
>School of Computer Science.
>Carnegie Mellon University
>5000 Forbes Avenue
>Pittsburgh, PA 15213-3891
>USA.
>
>BIOGRAPHY:
>Dr Rajkumar is a Research Faculty member (Senior Systems Scientist) in
>the School of Computer Science, has a courtesy faculty appointment in
>the Electrical and Computer Engineering Department and is a member of
>the Information Networking Institute at Carnegie Mellon. His primary
>research interests lie in the domain of systems support for real-time
>and multimedia applications, including operating systems, scheduling
>and networking. He leads the Real-Time and Multimedia Laboratory in the
>Department of Computer Science.  A large component of his research is
>leading the development and distribution of Real-Time Mach OS, a
>resource kernel. His other research interests include the participation
>in the Incremental Software Evolution for Real-Time applications
>project, Amaranth project residing at the Institute for Complex
>Engineered Systems and  with the Dependable Real-Time Systems group at
>the Software Engineering Institute. Served as the Program Chair of the
>Third IEEE Real-time Technology and Applications Symposium (RTAS '97),
>the General Chair of the Fourth IEEE Real-time Technology and
>Applications Symposium (RTAS '98) and served as the Guest Editor of a
>Special Issue of the Real-Time Systems Journal on Operating Systems and
>Services. He has written a book on "Synchronization in Real-Time
>Systems: A Priority Inheritance Approach", Kluwer Academic Publishers,
>1991, 208 pp. He has a patent for "Priority-Based Arbitrator on a
>Token-Based Communication Medium, United States Patent Number 5,566,177
>issued October 16 1996. He has several publications in International
>Journals.
>
>FEE STRUCTURE:
>
>1. Industry Sponsorship Rs. 25,000. (Entitles you to send one
>participant for free, plus acknowledgement of sponsorship).
>
>2. Educational Institutions Rs. 1,500
>
>3. Some Freeships are available for exceptional students.
>
>IMPORTANT DATES :
>
>Last Day to Receive  Application:                June  10th, 1999.
>Confirmation of Participation  to be despatched: June  13th, 1999.
>
>Extended Last Day to Receive  Application:       June  25th, 1999.
>
>(Applications received after the extended last date will be considered
>only if slots are available.)
>
>FORMAT FOR APPLICATION
>
>1. Name
>2. Address, Email, Telephone, Fax.
>3. Educational Qualifications  (degree, year, institution, main subject)
>4. Relevant experience (such as projects involving Unix, C,
>    Shell Programming etc.)
>5. Current Responsibilities
>6. Details of bank draft payable to IIIT , at Hyderabad.(Application
>    will not be considered without the bank draft.  In case we are unable
>    to accommodate you the draft would be returned.)
>
>ADDRESS FOR CORRESPONDENCE
>
>Indian Institute of Information Technology
>Gachi Bowli
>Hyderabad 500 019
>
>Phone: (040) 3001413
>Fax: (040) 3001413
>Email: so@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
>Website: http://www.iiit.net



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