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  1 | # CS-Projects
  2 | This repository will hold projects for Computer Science students, designed by me.
  3 | 
  4 | ## Table Of Contents
  5 | 1. [Operating Systems](#operating-systems-projects)
  6 |     * [OS Overhead: System Calls and Signals](#os-overhead--system-calls-and-signals)
  7 |     * [CPU Virtualization: User Level Threads and Scheduler](#cpu-virtualization-threads-and-scheduler)
  8 | 2. [Distributed Computing Projects](#distributed-computing-projects)
  9 |     * [RPC: The Bulletin Board Web Service](#rpc--the-bulletin-board-web-service)
 10 |     * [REST: A Restful Web Service](#rest--a-restful-web-service)
 11 |     * [Map-Reduce: Processing Reddit Data](#map-reduce--word-counting)
 12 |     * [Networking: Object Store Service](#object-store)
 13 |     * [Spark: Processing Reddit and Netflix Data](#spark)
 14 | 3. [Computer Security Projects](#computer-security-projects)
 15 |     * [Crypto: Cracking Simple Substitution Ciphers](#cracking-sub-cipher)
 16 |     * [Encryption: Encrypting Files with Java](#encrypt-files-java)
 17 | 4. [Other Sources for CS Projects](#other-sources-for-cs-projects)
 18 |     * [GeeksForGeeks.org](#geeksforgeeks)
 19 |     * [Phrack.org](#phrack)
 20 | 
 21 | 
 22 | <a name="operating-systems-projects"></a>
 23 | ## Operating Systems Projects 
 24 | 
 25 | <a name="os-overhead--system-calls-and-signals"></a>
 26 | ### OS Overhead: System Calls and Signals
 27 | In this assignment, students will explore the cost of context switching and OS invocation by timing System Calls and Signal Handling.
 28 | 
 29 | Project Link: https://github.com/DaveedDomingo/OS-Invocation-Assignment
 30 | 
 31 | <a name="cpu-virtualization-threads-and-scheduler"></a>
 32 | ### CPU Virtualization: User Level Threads and Scheduler
 33 | In this assignments students will explore CPU virutalization by implementing their own user-level threading library and scheduler. 
 34 | 
 35 | Project Link: https://github.com/DaveedDomingo/User-Level-Thread-Library-Project
 36 | 
 37 | <a name="distributed-computing-projects"></a>
 38 | ## Distributed Computing Projects 
 39 | 
 40 | <a name="rpc--the-bulletin-board-web-service"></a>
 41 | ### RPC: The Bulletin Board Web Service
 42 | In this projects, students will explore Remote Procedure Calls using the modern framework of gRPC and Google Protocol Buffers.
 43 | 
 44 | Project Link: https://github.com/DaveedDomingo/GRPC-Bulletin-Board-Project
 45 | 
 46 | <a name="rest--a-restful-web-service"></a> 
 47 | ### REST: A Foodie Web Service 
 48 | In this project, students will explore RESTful Design by implement a RESTful web service that also makes RESTful requests to external APIs.  
 49 | 
 50 | Project Link: https://github.com/DaveedDomingo/Foodie-Web-Service-Project
 51 | 
 52 | <a name="map-reduce--word-counting"></a>
 53 | ### Map-Reduce: Processing Reddit Data
 54 | In this project, students will explore distributed computing programming by using the Map Reduce framework to perform data processing on real Reddit Data in a distributed manner.
 55 | 
 56 | Project Link: https://github.com/DaveedDomingo/MapReduce-Reddit-Project
 57 | 
 58 | <a name="object-store"></a>
 59 | ### Networking: Remote Object Store Service
 60 | In this project, students will explore the complexities of building communication channels as well as remote services by implementing their own remote object storage service.
 61 | 
 62 | Project Link: https://github.com/DaveedDomingo/Object-Store-Project
 63 | 
 64 | <a name="spark"></a>
 65 | ### Spark: Processing Reddit and Netflix Data
 66 | In this project, students will explore distributed computing programming by using the Spark framework to perform data processing on real Reddit and Netflix Data in a distributed manner.
 67 | 
 68 | Project Link: https://github.com/DaveedDomingo/Spark-Reddit-Netflix-Project
 69 | 
 70 | <a name="computer-security-projects"></a>
 71 | ## Computer Security Projects
 72 | 
 73 | <a name="cracking-sub-cipher"></a>
 74 | ### Crypto: Cracking Simple Substitution Ciphers
 75 | In this project, students will explore the complexity of simple substitution ciphers and try and come up with programs that can automatically break them using brute force/frequency analysis.
 76 | 
 77 | Project Link: https://github.com/DaveedDomingo/Cracking-Simple-Ciphers-Project
 78 | 
 79 | <a name="encrypt-files-java"></a>
 80 | ### Encryption: Encrypting Files with Java
 81 | In this assignment, students will explore how to encrypt and decrypt files in Java using public-key cryptography and symmetric key cryptography to carry out secure file sharing.
 82 | 
 83 | Project Link: https://github.com/DaveedDomingo/Cryptr-Java-Encryption-Assignment
 84 | 
 85 | <a name="other-sources-for-cs-projects"></a>
 86 | ## Other Sources for CS Projects 
 87 | 
 88 | <a name="geeksforgeeks"></a>
 89 | ### GeeksForGeeks.org <a name="geeksforgeeks"></a>
 90 | GeeksForGeeks.org has a good collection of CS Projects covering various topics and programming languages. https://www.geeksforgeeks.org/computer-science-projects/
 91 | 
 92 | <a name="phrack"></a>
 93 | ### Phrack.org 
 94 | This hacker magazine could has articles that could inspire some neat computer security projects.
 95 | http://www.phrack.org/
 96 | 
 97 | 
 98 | ## Ideas
 99 | - Distributed Filesystems (https://dl.acm.org/citation.cfm?id=3287473)
100 | - Distributed Key Value Store (http://www.cs.utexas.edu/~vijay/cs380D-s18/project1.pdf)
101 | 
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