Lecture

Dining Philosophers Problem

Description

This lecture discusses the Dining Philosophers Problem, where N philosophers sit around a table, each needing 2 forks to eat. The instructor presents algorithms using locks and monitors to prevent starvation and maximize the number of philosophers eating simultaneously.

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