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Title of the educational product
The critical section of a program
Type of deliverables
Educational Model
Student Age
16 - 17, 18 - 19
Thematic area
ICT
Language of the deliverable
Spanish, English
Description of the educational product
This is model for students in the latter courses of vocational training in ICT. This shows the situation in which a section of a road can only be used by one vehicle at a time all over the length of that section. This is, one must wait if any other vehicle is using the bridge until it totally gets out of it.
This is also true for critical sections of programms running into multiprocessor or multhreaded computers
The expected result is to be aware of situations where careful design must be applied to make programs that behave correctly under concurrece
Supporting Documents:

1. Educational Products_Goerudio - critical_section.pdf

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Francisco Herenas Ramos - Spain

It's really great to explain the students the ALU and UC using meals to represent the functionality of this computer parts. This model can help the s......

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31 October 2015 The seminar has been held in ITIS “A. Meucci” one of the schools involved within Goerudio project activities. Its main aim was to promote the results of the project toward a broad sample of stakeholders even overcrossing the number of people directly involved in the production of project outcomes. This purpose has been totally achieved especially thanks to the participation of students and teachers coming from different schools or from other classes instead of those ones directly involved within the project activities.