Explores the significance of concurrency in enhancing system performance and responsiveness, emphasizing the need for synchronization and atomicity to prevent race conditions and non-determinism.
Explores the concept of locking for mutual exclusion in OS, covering race conditions, parallelism, atomic instructions, deadlock prevention, and best practices.
Explores memory consistency, weak consistency, and language-level guarantees in memory ordering, emphasizing the importance of data race free programming.
Covers the basics of parallel programming, including concurrency, forms of parallelism, synchronization, and programming models like PThreads and OpenMP.
Explores synchronization principles using locks and barriers, emphasizing efficient hardware-supported implementations and coordination mechanisms like OpenMP.
Explores memory consistency, coherence, weak consistency, and sequential consistency, emphasizing the importance of language-level consistency and data race-free programming.
Covers the principles of synchronization in parallel computing, focusing on shared memory synchronization and different methods like locks and barriers.