Practice Introduction to Multithreading - 9.1 | 9. Multithreading | Computer Architecture
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Introduction to Multithreading

9.1 - Introduction to Multithreading

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Question 1 Easy

What is multithreading?

💡 Hint: Think about how multiple tasks can be handled at once.

Question 2 Easy

Name one advantage of multithreading.

💡 Hint: How does this benefit performance in applications?

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Question 1

What does multithreading allow a program to do?

Execute multiple threads at once
Only run one task
Decrease CPU usage

💡 Hint: Think about the benefits of executing tasks simultaneously.

Question 2

True or False: Multithreading can make applications more responsive.

True
False

💡 Hint: Consider user experiences with fast-loading applications.

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Challenge 1 Hard

Evaluate a scenario where multithreading might introduce complexity. What challenges can arise?

💡 Hint: Focus on the effects of concurrent access on shared resources.

Challenge 2 Hard

Devise a small multithreaded program outline that showcases how to optimize CPU usage. What would your main functions be?

💡 Hint: Consider tasks that are independent yet can be executed together for efficiency.

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