COMP2007 Concurrent Programming Part I Java Programming in the …

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Concurrent Programming
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COMP2007 2007/8
COMP2007 Concurrent Programming
Part I - Java Programming in the Large
Introductory Notes and Reading List
Dr. Graham Roberts
room 6.17, phone 33711
email: G.Roberts@cs.ucl.ac.uk
URL: http://www.cs.ucl.ac.uk/staff/G.Roberts/2007/index.hml
1. Module Overview
COMP2007 has two parts. Part I, taught by myself, continues on from COMP1008 in the first
year and looks at writing and testing larger Java programs. Part II, taught by Dr. Kevin Bryson,
will move on to look at threads and concurrent programming. These notes mostly focus on Part
I of the module, highlighting some key issues you need to think and learn about, and the
reading list.
First, however, some details about the module organisation.
1.1 Module Organisation
Part I will consist of 10 lectures on general Java programming, while Part II has 20 lectures on
concurrent programming using Java. The lectures will be used to provide context and
background, as well as introducing the key ideas and concepts needed to do the coursework.
Exercises and coursework will provide lots of programming practice. Background reading is
important. A key feature of COMP2007 is that you get…