Java associates a monitor with each object. The monitor enforces mutual exclusive access to synchronized methods invoked on the associated object. When a thread calls a synchronized method on an ...

In this post we'll see how thread synchronization is done using synchronized keyword in Java. In a multithreaded environment when multiple threads are trying to access a shared resource we need to ...

Abstract: Designers of concurrent programs are faced with many choices of synchronization mechanisms, among which clear functional trade-offs exist. Making synchronization customizable is highly ...

Abstract: To rewrite a sequential program into a concurrent one, the programmer has to enforce atomic execution of a sequence of accesses to shared memory to avoid unexpected inconsistency. There are ...