Concurrency, Multithreading and Parallel Computing in Java

Section 1 – Multithreading Theory:

• theory behind multithreading
• pros and cons of multithreading
• life cycle of a thead

Section 2 – Threads Manipulation:

• starting threads (Runnable interface and Thread class)
• join keyword
• daemon threads

Section 3 – Inter-Thread Communication:

• memory management of threads
• synchronization and synchronized blocks
• locks
• wait and notify
• producer-consumer problem and solution
• concurrent collections
• latch, cyclic barrier and blocking queues
• delay queue, priority queue and concurrent maps

Section 4 – Multithreading Concepts:

• volatile keywords
• deadlocks and livelocks
• semaphores and mutexes
• dining philosophers problem
• library application
• miner game

Section 6 – Executors and ExecutorServices:

• executors
• executor services

Section 6 – Concurrent Collections:

• latches
• cyclic barriers
• delay and priority queues
• concurrent HashMaps

Section 7 –  Simulations:

• dining philosophers problem
• library problem

Section 8 – Parallel Algorithms:

• what is parallel computing
• parallel merge sort
• parallel algorithms

Section 9 – Fork-Join Framework

• Fork-Join framework
• maximum finding in parallel manner

Section 10 – Stream API

• the Stream API explained with examples
• sequential streams and parallel streams

Section 11 – BigData and MapReduce:

• what is MapReduce
• MapReduce and Fork-Join framework