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Introduction to Java Concurrency

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Overview

This introductory course covers essential Java multithreading concepts like thread creation, synchronization, and race condition prevention. You'll explore synchronized and concurrent collections, deadlock prevention, and advanced techniques such as lock-free programming with atomic variables.

Syllabus

Unit 1: Understanding Concurrency

Understanding Thread Execution in Java
Change HelloThread to Runnable
Fix Thread Execution Issue
Creating Threads from Scratch

Unit 2: Thread Lifecycle and Basic Operations

Thread Lifecycles in Action
Using Join to Control Execution
Adjust Thread Priorities for Balance
Thread Lifecycle State Logging
Traffic Lights Simulation

Unit 3: Data Sharing and Synchronization

Synchronization in Action
Enhance Thread Synchronization Task
Synchronize Ticket Reservation System
Implement a Thread-Safe Bank Account

Unit 4: Synchronized Blocks for Better Control

Understanding Synchronized Blocks in Java
Convert Synchronized Method to Synchronized Block
Safely Update Warehouse Inventory
Synchronized Document Editor

Unit 5: Building a Simple Multithreaded Application

Running a Multithreaded Downloader
Adding More Threads
Adding a Pause Feature
Add Progress Indicator for Downloads

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