About the department »
Computer science is the catalyst for every evolutionary — and revolutionary — step in computer development. From mathematical theories, data structures and algorithms to the operating systems and programs that employ them, an understanding of computer science is essential if you wish to develop the next advances in computer technology and applications.The Department of Computer Science in the School of Information and Computer Science, is internationally recognized as a unique group of faculty, visiting researchers, students and educational programs. Computer science faculty conduct research in numerous apsects of computer science including:
» Artifical Intelligence: Automated Reasoning / Machine Learning / Data Mining Large-Scale Data Analysis: Information Access & Management / Databases / Information Infrastructure » Systems Software: Operating Systems / Compilers / Programming Languages Security & Cryptography » Bio-Medical Informatics / Computational Biology Urban Crisis Response » Theory: Analysis of Algorithms and Data Structures Computer Graphics / Visualization » Computer Systems Design Embedded Computer Systems » Internet Computing Ubiquitous Computing and Applications » Network and Distributed Systems Mobile Technology This research is performed in an open and interdisciplinary culture: faculty and students frequently are part of multiple research groups, continuously fostering new collaborations, and are at the forefront of addressing core issues in computer science.