Mastering Concurrency Programming with Java 8

The second example – a data filtering algorithm

Suppose that you have a lot of data that describes a list of items. For example, you have a lot of attributes (name, surname, address, phone number, and so on) of a lot of people. It's a common need to obtain the data that meets certain criteria, for example, you want to obtain people who live in a determined street or with a determined name.

In this section, you will implement one of those filtering programs. We have used the Census-Income KDD dataset from the UCI (you can download it from https://archive.ics.uci.edu/ml/datasets/Census-Income+%28KDD%29), that contains weighted census data extracted from the 1994 and 1995 current population surveys conducted by the U.S. Census Bureau.

In the concurrent ...