Parallel and Concurrent Programming with Java 1

Learn the basics of parallel programming in Java to write more efficient, performant code.

Introduction

• Learn parallel programming basics
• What you should know
• Java SDK and IntelliJ IDEA

1. Parallel Computing Hardware

• Sequential vs. parallel computing
• Parallel computing architectures
• Shared vs. distributed memory

2. Threads and Processes

• Thread vs. process
• Thread vs. process: Java demo
• Concurrent vs. parallel execution
• Execution scheduling
• Execution scheduling: Java
• Thread lifecycle
• Thread lifecycle: Java demo
• Thread attributes: Java demo
• Runnable vs. thread: Java demo
• Daemon thread
• Daemon thread: Java demo

3. Mutual Exclusion

• Data race
• Data race: Java demo
• Mutual exclusion
• Mutual exclusion: Java demo
• Atomic variable: Java demo
• Synchronized method: Java demo
• Synchronized statement: Java demo

4. Locks

• Reentrant lock
• Reentrant lock: Java demo
• Try lock
• Try lock: Java demo
• Read-write lock
• Read-write lock: Java demo

5. Liveness

• Deadlock
• Deadlock: Java demo
• Abandoned lock
• Abandoned lock: Java demo
• Starvation
• Starvation: Java demo
• Livelock
• Livelock: Java demo

Conclusion

• Next steps