Lecture type	Weekly	Total
Lectures	30	30

* Load is given in academic hour (1 academic hour = 45 minutes)

Concurrency and parallelism of processes in a network: simultaneous of calls and services, internal parallelism of call and services processes, concurrency in control flows. Communicating processes, inter-process communication, parallelism and concurrency. Languages for programming of telecommunication functions: process definition, asynchron communication, real time, continuous of operations. Parallelism of processes and scheduling of tasks in a Grid environment. Principles of concurrent and distributed programming. Concurrency in object oriented languages. Synchronisation and multithreaded mechanisms. Programming languages Erlang and Java. Development environment.

1. Concurrent Programming in Erlang J. Armstrong, R. Virding, C. Vikstroem, M. Williams Prentice-Hall Europe 1996
2. Concurrent Programming in Java - Design Principles and Patterns (2nd edition) D. Lea Addison Wesley 1999
3. Introduction to Parallel Processing B. Codenotti, M. Leoncini UCL Press 1991
4. Java Threads Scott Oaks, Henry Wong OReilly 2004

Enrollment:
Passed: Distributed Systems

course for profile Telecommunications and Informatics