Parallelism and Concurrency | Computer Science Fundamentals - Univ of Washington

University of Washington

Comprehensive introduction to parallelism and concurrency concepts, suitable for students in data structures and other lower-level computer science courses. Freely available materials from University of Washington.

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Introduction

Technically not a course nevertheless an awesome collection of materials used by Prof Dan Grossman to teach parallelism and concurrency concepts to sophomores at UWash.

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Highlights

Introduces parallelism and concurrency in a lower-level data structures course
Uses Java, including Java's ForkJoin Framework, for code examples
Includes lecture slides, homework problems, programming project, and sample exam problems
Adapted for CS2 courses and introductions in more advanced courses

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This course provides a comprehensive introduction to parallelism and concurrency concepts, making it suitable for students in data structures and other lower-level computer science courses. The materials are well-structured and freely available, making it an excellent resource for both instructors and students.

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