Software Engineering: Java Course Projects

This repository contains the projects completed as part of a Software Engineering course focused on the foundations of software engineering principles and large-scale software system development. The course primarily used Java and covered key topics such as abstraction, modularity, architecture, specification, testing, and debugging.

Projects Overview

Project 1: Java ADTs and the Adapter Pattern

• Description: Implemented Abstract Data Types (ADTs) using Java and explored the Adapter Pattern to adapt interfaces for compatibility.
• Key Concepts: ADTs, Adapter Pattern, Java Collections

Project 2: Design Patterns in Java

• Description: Applied various design patterns in Java, such as Singleton, Factory, and Observer to solve common software design problems.
• Key Concepts: Design Patterns, Object-Oriented Design, Java

Project 3: Automated Testing Framework using Reflection

• Description: Developed an automated testing framework using Java reflection, allowing dynamic discovery of test methods and class structures.
• Key Concepts: Automated Testing, Reflection, JUnit

Project 4: Java on Rails - Web Server

• Description: Built a simple web server in Java that supports basic web requests and responses, simulating the functionality of frameworks like Ruby on Rails.
• Key Concepts: Web Servers, MVC Arhitecture, HTTP

Project 5: Concurrent MBTA Simulator (Threading)

• Description: Implemented a concurrent MBTA simulator that models the operation of public transportation using Java threads to simulate parallel processing.
• Key Concepts: Concurrency, Threads, Synchronization, Java