Douglas W. Jones

Associate Professor

THE UNIVERSITY OF IOWA Department of Computer Science

PhD, University of Illinois, 1980
MS, University of Illinois, 1976
BS, Carnegie-Mellon University, 1973

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Douglas W. Jones
201H MacLean Hall
University of Iowa
Iowa City, IA
52242-1419

Phone:

(319)335-0740 -- office

(319)335-0713 -- department secretary

Fax:

(319)335-3624

Hours (Fall 2008):

9:30 - 10:20 MWF -- Teaching 22C:60

Computer Organization, 105 MLH

10:30 - 11:20 MWF -- Preferred office hours

Doug Jones's Index

Courses

Current

• 22C:60 Computer Organization, Fall 2008

Operating Systems and Security

• 22C:112 Operating Systems, Spring 2008
• 22C:50 Introduction to System Software, Summer 2004
• 22C:169 Computer Security , Spring 2007
• 22C:116 Advanced Operating Systems, Fall 2002
• 22C:216 Seminar on Operating Systems fall 1996, focusing on real-time Systems, with Amulet.
• Amulet An object-oriented real-time deadline-based environment, started summer 1996
• 22C:294-2 Operating Systems Design Seminar (AcadOS), Spring 2002

Computer Architecture

• 22C:122 High Performance Computer Architecture, Spring 2004

Research Areas

• Computers in Voting and Elections (including ACCURATE)

• Stepping Motors

• Arithmetic Tutorials

• Simulation pending-event-set algorithms

• Compression and encryption algorithms

• Assemblers and linkers

• The Iowa Logic Specification Language

Obsolete Computer Technology

• DEC PDP-8
• CDC 160
• Hewlett Packard Calculators and Computers
• Modcomp minicomputers
• PLATO
• Punched Cards

Other

• the flood
• A Tutorial Introduction to Bookbinding
• The Prairie Paper Project
• Guide to Natural Areas around Iowa City
• A Trip on the Union Pacific
• Targeted political protest on the web
• Congregation Agudas Achim
• Erdös number = 4; H-index = 10

The views and opinions expressed in this page are strictly those of Douglas W. Jones. It goes without saying that this well-reasoned and insightful material has not been approved by the Department of Computer Science, the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences, The University of Iowa, or the State of Iowa.

Last Modified: Friday, 25-Jul-2008 10:12:05 CDT