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Multithreading in Java allows multiple threads to run concurrently, enhancing performance and resource utilization. Threads are lightweight sub-processes that share the same memory space and can be created by extending the Thread class or implementing the Runnable interface. This feature is widely used in applications such as gaming, web servers, and real-time systems.

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Multithreading in Java Presentation

Multithreading in Java allows multiple threads to run concurrently, enhancing performance and resource utilization. Threads are lightweight sub-processes that share the same memory space and can be created by extending the Thread class or implementing the Runnable interface. This feature is widely used in applications such as gaming, web servers, and real-time systems.

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Multithreading in Java

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Introduction

• Multithreading is a feature of Java that allows multiple threads to run concurrently.

• It helps programs perform several tasks at the same time.

• Commonly used in games, web servers, and real-time applications.


What is a Thread?

• A thread is a lightweight sub-process.

• It is the smallest unit of execution within a program.

• Threads share the same memory space but run independently.


Advantages of Multithreading

• Better CPU utilization.

• Improves application performance.

• Allows simultaneous execution of tasks.

• Efficient use of system resources.


Ways to Create Threads in Java

• 1. By extending the Thread class.

• 2. By implementing the Runnable interface.

• Both methods allow running code in parallel threads.


Thread Life Cycle

• New – Thread is created.

• Runnable – Thread is ready to run.

• Running – Thread is executing.

• Blocked/Waiting – Thread waits for resources.

• Terminated – Thread finishes execution.


Example (Runnable Method)

• class MyThread implements Runnable {

• public void run(){

• [Link]('Thread is running');

• }

•}
Applications of Multithreading

• Gaming applications.

• Web servers handling multiple users.

• Background tasks like downloading files.

• Real-time systems.
Conclusion

• Multithreading is an important feature of Java.

• It improves performance and efficiency.

• Used widely in modern software applications.

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