Missing Semester 0x01 | Introduction to Operating systems | Concurrency and Multithreading

Introduce the students to the concept of multiprocessing and multithreading, and discuss the advantages and disadvantages of each approach.
* Define the terms “process” and “thread”.
* Process
* Thread, Green threads
* CoRoutines
* User threads vs Kernel Threads
* Describe the benefits of using threads.
* Explain the different scheduling algorithms.
* Schedulers and Scheduling Algorithms
* Identify and avoid race conditions.
* Understand deadlocks and how to avoid them.
* Apply concurrency control techniques.
Teacher: Azuz

[@abdellah370]

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[@h-adji]

hello, finally understood the difference between threads and processes thanks to you guys, it was really confusing specially coming from python world ! will there be another chance to join the missing semester program ? i am really interested in the topics covered here .

[@iCuboy]

In the slide about concurrency vs parallelism a diagram could have helped (Paralleism multiple parallel bars vs concurrency non overlapping bars).