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Java ProgrammingCOSC 450

Dr. Mohamad EL ABED

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Course text book & software

Paul Deitel and Harvey Deitel, Java How to Program, 9 / e

NetBeans IDE (http://netbeans.org/)

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Office: Block I208

Office hours: Wednesday 02:0004:00

E-mail: alabedma@rhu.edu.lb

Evaluation profile Marks

Attendance, Assignments and Lab 20%

1 Mid. Exam 20%

2 Projects 30%

Final Exam 30%

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Course objectives

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Concept of Object-Oriented ProgrammingOOP

Use of a high level programming language (Java) for the

systematic development of programs

Data structures: Stacksand Queues

To build desktop applications using the design principles of

Graphical User Interface (GUI)

Understand the notion of multithreading

Introduction to Weka Libraryand machine learning algorithms

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Syllabus

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I. Introduction to Java Applications

II. Control Statements

III. Arrays in Java

IV. Documenting with Javadoc

V. Introduction to Object-Oriented Programming (OOP)

VI. Object-Oriented Programming: Inheritance and Polymorphism

VII. Graphical User Interface (GUI) Components

VIII. Introduction to Java Applets

IX. Java Multithreading

X. Introduction to Weka Library

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Chapter I

Introduction to Java Applications

Java ProgrammingCOSC 450

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Chapter I - Objectives

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To be able to write simple Java applications

To be able to use input and output statements

To be able to use arithmetic operators

To be able to write decision-making statements

To be able to use relational and equality operators

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Chapter I - Outline

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History of Java

Why Java and How it Works?

First Program in Java: Printing a Line of Text

Escape Sequences

Displaying Text in a Dialog Box

Another Java Application: Adding Integers

Arithmetic

Decision Making: Equality and Relational Operators

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History of Java

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Java is developed by James Gosling atSun Microsystems

and released in 1995

Java provides the capabilities for Object-Oriented

Programming (OOP)

C,C++andJava are widely used in real life applications

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Chapter I - Outline

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History of Java

Why Java and How it Works?

First Program in Java: Printing a Line of Text

Escape Sequences

Displaying Text in a Dialog Box

Another Java Application: Adding Integers

Arithmetic

Decision Making: Equality and Relational Operators

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Why Java?

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Portable-Platform independentprogramming language

Pointer denialreduces chances of virulent programs

corrupting host

Provides the capabilities of Object-Oriented Programming

(OOP)

Designed for network programming (i.e., sockets)

Multi-threaded(i.e., multiple simultaneous tasks)

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How it Works?

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History of Java

Why Java and How it Works?

First Program in Java: Printing a Line of Text

Escape Sequences

Displaying Text in a Dialog Box

Another Java Application: Adding Integers

Arithmetic

Decision Making: Equality and Relational Operators

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First Program in Java: Printing a Line Text

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Output

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History of Java

Why Java and How it Works?

First Program in Java: Printing a Line of Text

Escape Sequences

Displaying Text in a Dialog Box

Another Java Application: Adding Integers

Arithmetic

Decision Making: Equality and Relational Operators

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Escape Sequences

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History of Java

Why Java and How it Works?

First Program in Java: Printing a Line of Text

Escape Sequences

Displaying Text in a Dialog Box

Another Java Application: Adding Integers

Arithmetic

Decision Making: Equality and Relational Operators

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Displaying a Text in a Dialog Box

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Output

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History of Java

Why Java and How it Works?

First Program in Java: Printing a Line of Text

Escape Sequences

Displaying Text in a Dialog Box

Another Java Application: Adding Integers

Arithmetic

Decision Making: Equality and Relational Operators

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Another Java Application: Adding Integers

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Another Java Application: Adding Integers

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Output

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History of Java

Why Java and How it Works?

First Program in Java: Printing a Line of Text

Escape Sequences

Displaying Text in a Dialog Box

Another Java Application: Adding Integers

Arithmetic

Decision Making: Equality and Relational Operators

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Arithmetic

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History of Java

Why Java and How it Works?

First Program in Java: Printing a Line of Text

Escape Sequences

Displaying Text in a Dialog Box

Another Java Application: Adding Integers

Arithmetic

Decision Making: Equality and Relational Operators

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Decision Making: Equality and Relational Operators

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End of Chapter I