Parallel, Concurrent, and Distributed Programming in Java
Parallel, concurrent, and distributed programming underlies software in multiple domains, ranging from biomedical research to financial services. This specialization is intended for anyone with a basic knowledge of sequential programming in Java, who is motivated to learn how to write parallel, concurrent and distributed programs. Through a collection of three courses (which may be taken in any order or separately), you will learn foundational topics in Parallelism, Concurrency, and Distribution.
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Parallel, concurrent, and distributed programming underlies software in multiple domains, ranging from biomedical research to financial services. This specialization is intended for anyone with a basic knowledge of sequential programming in Java, who is motivated to learn how to write parallel, concurrent and distributed programs. Through a collection of three courses (which may be taken in any order or separately), you will learn foundational topics in Parallelism, Concurrency, and Distribution. These courses will prepare you for multithreaded and distributed programming for a wide range of computer platforms, from mobile devices to cloud computing servers. To see an overview video for this Specialization, click here! For an interview with two early-career software engineers on the relevance of parallel computing to their jobs, click here. Acknowledgments The instructor, Prof. Vivek Sarkar, would like to thank Dr. Max Grossman for his contributions to the mini-projects and other course material, Dr. Zoran Budimlic for his contributions to the quizzes, Dr. Max Grossman and Dr. Shams Imam for their contributions to the pedagogic PCDP library used in some of the mini-projects, and all members of the Rice Online team who contributed to the development of the course content (including Martin Calvi, Annette Howe, Seth Tyger, and Chong Zhou).Auto Summary
Embark on a journey into the realm of Parallel, Concurrent, and Distributed Programming in Java, designed for those with a fundamental understanding of sequential Java programming. This course is a deep dive into the essential programming techniques that power software across various domains, such as biomedical research and financial services. Guided by esteemed instructor Prof. Vivek Sarkar, this specialization comprises three interconnected courses, each focusing on foundational topics in Parallelism, Concurrency, and Distribution. Learners can take these courses in any order or individually, ensuring flexibility in their learning paths. The curriculum prepares you for multithreaded and distributed programming across diverse platforms, from mobile devices to cloud computing servers. Choose from subscription options—Starter and Professional—to best fit your learning needs and career goals. This course is tailored for IT and Computer Science professionals eager to enhance their programming skills and leverage parallel computing in their careers. Join this comprehensive program to gain critical skills and advance your expertise in a cutting-edge field, all within a professional-level framework designed to equip you for the challenges of modern computing environments.
Vivek Sarkar