1. Reading Instructions:
Review the paper should concentrate on the motivation and the design methodology of the
proposed work. You should pay attention to the author’s motivation, design novelty, proposed
system/architecture, and comparison with previous work. You may skip the technical details that
you are not familiar with. You should focus on the improvement or novel part of the proposed
work.
2. Write Instructions
Component 1: Summary of paper
In this component, you should use one or two paragraphs to summarize the paper your read. You
should introduce the problem they provided, the design motivation, design novelty, proposed
architecture/methodology.
Component 2: Your views or analysis
In this component, you should provide your analysis or perspectives about the paper. You should
comment on their proposed problem, discuss their design, and provide your own views about their
work (try to catch up with the fundamental knowledge from Operating System courses). For example, you can
point out the possible improvement of the proposed solution, or clarify the drawback or
inefficiency of their work from any point, or the differences from the topics that you had learned
from class. You can also analyze the difference from previous work, and show your perspective
of their novelty, or classify the possible shortcoming in their design. This component will be the
majority part of your report.
