Semaphore is a generalization of mutual exclusion locks. It allows at most N threads into critical section. Simple Semaphore uses a state field to keep track of the number of threads currently in CS, ...

The Fork/Join library introduced in Java 7 extends the existing Java concurrency package with support for hardware parallelism, a key feature of multicore systems. In this Java Tip Madalin Ilie ...

Durante a disciplina de Sistemas Operacionais, foi abordado sobre semáforos, técnica utilizada para administrar recursos concorrentes entre Threads. Um problema muito famoso que envolve esse assunto, ...