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Concurrence is simultaneous occurrence. We could say something is '''concurrent''' when two processes happen at the same time.  
Concurrence is simultaneous occurrence. We could say something is '''concurrent''' when two processes happen at the same time.  
 
Below, you can see '''classic example of concurrency''' in a gantt chart.


[[File:Gantt chart.png]]
[[File:Gantt chart.png]]

Revision as of 13:58, 25 July 2017

Exceptions[1]

Concurrence is simultaneous occurrence. We could say something is concurrent when two processes happen at the same time. Below, you can see classic example of concurrency in a gantt chart.

Gantt chart.png

Example[edit]

Do you understand this?[edit]

Standards[edit]

These standards are used from the IB Computer Science Subject Guide[2]

  • Identify the parts of a solution that could be implemented concurrently
  • Describe how concurrent processing can be used to solve a problem
  • Evaluate the decision to use concurrent processing in solving a problem

References[edit]

  1. http://www.flaticon.com/
  2. IB Diploma Programme Computer science guide (first examinations 2014). Cardiff, Wales, United Kingdom: International Baccalaureate Organization. January 2012.