| Course Name | Concurrent Programming |
| Course Code | 23CSE454 |
| Program | B. Tech. in Computer Science and Engineering (CSE) |
| Credits | 3 |
| Campus | Amritapuri ,Coimbatore,Bengaluru, Amaravati, Chennai |
Basic concurrency concepts, problems with concurrent applications – data races, deadlocks, live-locks, resource starvation, priority inversion, Designing concurrent applications – analysis-design-implementation-testing-tuning, Java concurrency API – Threads in Java.
Managing lots of threads – basic components of executor framework, serial vs. coarse grained vs. fine grained concurrency with examples, Concurrency in a client/server environment, Callable and Future interfaces, Running tasks divided into phases using Phaser class.
Fork-Join parallel programming framework – Divide-and-conquer, Recursive Action Task, ForkJoinPool, and ExecutorService, Work stealing. Processing massive dataset with Parallel Streams – Concurrent Loader, Concurrent Statistics, Concurrent data structures and synchronization utilities. Overview of testing and monitoring concurrent applications.
Course Objectives
Course Outcomes
CO1: Understand and appreciate the associated with concurrent programming.
CO2: Apply the multi-threaded programming framework of Java on different scenarios.
CO3: Design parallel programming frameworks using Java.
CO4: Understand the use of concurrent data structures and synchronization utilities.
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Evaluation Pattern: 70:30
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Assessment |
Internal |
End Semester |
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MidTerm Exam |
20 |
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Continuous Assessment – Theory (*CAT) |
10 |
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Continuous Assessment – Lab (*CAL) |
40 |
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**End Semester |
30 (50 Marks; 2 hours exam) |
*CAT – Can be Quizzes, Assignments, and Reports
*CAL – Can be Lab Assessments, Project, and Report
**End Semester can be theory examination/ lab-based examination/ project presentation
Textbook(s)
Javier Fernández González, “Mastering Concurrency with Java 9”, Second Edition, Pakt Publishing, 2017.
Reference(s)
Brian Goetz, “Java Concurrency in Practice”. Addison Wesley, 2010.
Herbert Schidlt, “Java Complete Reference”, Eleventh Edition, Paperback, 2020.
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