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Ceg/Mth 416/616: Matrix Computations, Ronald F. Taylor Jan 2011

Ceg/Mth 416/616: Matrix Computations, Ronald F. Taylor

Computer Science & Engineering Syllabi

This course is a survey of numerical methods in linear algebra for application to problems in engineering and the sciences. Emphasis is on using modern software tools on high performance computing systems. This course covers the mathematics of linear equations, eigenvalue problems, singular value decomposition, and least squares. Material covered will be relevant to applications areas such as structural analysis, heat transfer, neural networks, mechanical vibrations, and image processing in biomedical engineering.


Ceg 720: Computer Architecture I, Soon M. Chung Jan 2011

Ceg 720: Computer Architecture I, Soon M. Chung

Computer Science & Engineering Syllabi

Review of sequential computer architecture and study of parallel computers. Topics include memory hierarchy, reduced instruction set computer, pipeline processing, multiprocessing, various parallel computers, interconnection networks, and fault-tolerant computing.


Cs 400/600-02: Data Structures And Algorithms, Sarah Gothard Jan 2011

Cs 400/600-02: Data Structures And Algorithms, Sarah Gothard

Computer Science & Engineering Syllabi

Study of the implementation of data structures and control structures in professional computer programs. Introduction to the fundamentals of complexity and analysis. Study of common standard problems and solutions (e.g., transitive closure and critical path). Emphasis on high-level language software design.


Cs 470/670-01: Systems Simulation, Thomas C. Hartrum Jan 2011

Cs 470/670-01: Systems Simulation, Thomas C. Hartrum

Computer Science & Engineering Syllabi

Introduction to simulation and comparison with other techniques. Discrete simulation models. Introduction to queuing theory and stochastic processes. Comparison of simulation languages. Simulation methodology and selected applications.


Ceg 739: Medical Image Analysis, Arthur A. Goshtasby Jan 2011

Ceg 739: Medical Image Analysis, Arthur A. Goshtasby

Computer Science & Engineering Syllabi

This course discusses applications of image analysis in medical imaging. Methods for analysis of both 2-D and 3-D (volumetric} images are covered.


Cs 205-01: Introduction To Computers And Office Productivity Software, Terri Bauer Jan 2011

Cs 205-01: Introduction To Computers And Office Productivity Software, Terri Bauer

Computer Science & Engineering Syllabi

Focus on learning MS Office software applications including intermediate word processing, spreadsheets, database and presentation graphics using a case study approach where critical thinking and problem solving skills are required. Computer concepts are integrated throughout the course to provide an understanding of the basics of computing, the latest technological advances and how they are used in industry. Ethics and issues encountered in business are discussed to challenge students on societal impact of technology.


Cs 340-01: Programming Language Workshop In C#, Krishnaprasad Thirunarayan Jan 2011

Cs 340-01: Programming Language Workshop In C#, Krishnaprasad Thirunarayan

Computer Science & Engineering Syllabi

This course is designed as a self-study in C#. You are expected to learn the language and solve a set of programming problems assigned to you using MS Visual Studio .NET. There are no exams. We officially meet only once in the quarter.


Ceg 360/560 Ee 451/651: Digital System Design, Travis E. Doom Jan 2011

Ceg 360/560 Ee 451/651: Digital System Design, Travis E. Doom

Computer Science & Engineering Syllabi

Design of digital systems. Topics include flip-flops, registers, counters, programmable logic devices, memory devices, register-level design, and microcomputer system organization. Students must show competency in the design of digital systems.


Cs 714-01: Machine Learning, Shaojun Wang Jan 2011

Cs 714-01: Machine Learning, Shaojun Wang

Computer Science & Engineering Syllabi

No abstract provided.


Ceg 433/633: Operating Systems, Thomas Wischgoll Jan 2011

Ceg 433/633: Operating Systems, Thomas Wischgoll

Computer Science & Engineering Syllabi

The purpose of the class is for everyone to understand the issues involved with the management of resources in multi-user computer systems. Emphasis is on problems of file-system design, process scheduling, memory allocation, protection, and tools needed for solutions. Course projects use the C/C++ language and include the design of portions of an operating system.


Ceg 460/660: Introduction To Software Computer Engineering, Thomas C. Hartrum Jan 2011

Ceg 460/660: Introduction To Software Computer Engineering, Thomas C. Hartrum

Computer Science & Engineering Syllabi

This course is concerned with the techniques of designing and constructing large programs. Some of the required basic concepts necessarily have to be developed using small programs as examples. To this extent, we also study programming-in-the-small. The overall objectives are to present an overview of issues in the development of software, to discuss terminology, to illustrate via example case studies, and to give sufficiently detailed advice on how to develop quality software. Hands-on experience is emphasized through the use of homework and a class project.


Ceg 730: Distributed Computing Principles, Prabhaker Mateti Jan 2011

Ceg 730: Distributed Computing Principles, Prabhaker Mateti

Computer Science & Engineering Syllabi

This course is about the foundations and principles involved in distributed systems with an introduction to recent systems and languages. The next course (CEG 830) concentrates on systems related issues, and on the design of distributed systems and applications.


Ceg 750: Microprocessor, Jack Jean Jan 2011

Ceg 750: Microprocessor, Jack Jean

Computer Science & Engineering Syllabi

Design and implement an MC6812 computer system based on an Axiom CSM-12C32 board that allows the loading of a 6812 application program from a PC so as to reconfigure the system as both an analog waveform storage scope and a digital logic analyzer.


Ceg 411/611: Microprocessor-Based System Design, Jack Jean Jan 2011

Ceg 411/611: Microprocessor-Based System Design, Jack Jean

Computer Science & Engineering Syllabi

No abstract provided.


Ceg 750: Microprocessor, Jack Jean Jan 2011

Ceg 750: Microprocessor, Jack Jean

Computer Science & Engineering Syllabi

Design and implement an MC6812 computer system based on an Axiom CSM-12C32 board that allows the loading of a 6812 application program from a PC so as to reconfigure the system as both an analog waveform storage scope and a digital logic analyzer.


Ceg 404/604: Wireless Sensor Networks, Bin Wang Jan 2011

Ceg 404/604: Wireless Sensor Networks, Bin Wang

Computer Science & Engineering Syllabi

In this course we will provide an introduction to Wireless Sensor Networks (WSN) and cover latest topics in WSNs. The goal of this course is to give an overview of fundamental problems in the area of WSNs. We will discuss existing solutions for some of these problems.


Cs 241: Computer Programming, Travis E. Doom Oct 2010

Cs 241: Computer Programming, Travis E. Doom

Computer Science & Engineering Syllabi

A continuation of CS240. The emphasis is on data abstraction and software engineering. Prerequisite: CS240.


Ceg 233-01: Linux And Windows, Prabhaker Mateti Oct 2010

Ceg 233-01: Linux And Windows, Prabhaker Mateti

Computer Science & Engineering Syllabi

Introduction to Linux and Windows systems. GUI and Windowing Systems. Files and Directories. Ownership and Sharing. Programs and Processes. System calls, Libraries. Loading. Dynamic linking. Command Line Shells. Scripting languages. Regular expressions. Clients and Servers. Web browser clients and servers. Secure shell, sftp. SSL/TSL. HTTPS. System Administration. 4 credit hours. 3 hours lectures, 2 hours labs. Prerequisites: CS 240 or CS 220 or equivalent.


Ceg 210-01: Pc Networking I, Chris P. Fickert Oct 2010

Ceg 210-01: Pc Networking I, Chris P. Fickert

Computer Science & Engineering Syllabi

Introduction to networking technologies including infrastructure and architectures, standards, protocols and directory services, administration, security and management. Integrated lecture and lab.


Cs 205: Introduction To Computers And Office Productivity Software, John P. Herzog Oct 2010

Cs 205: Introduction To Computers And Office Productivity Software, John P. Herzog

Computer Science & Engineering Syllabi

Focus on learning MS Office software applications including intermediate word processing, spreadsheets, database and presentation graphics using a case study approach where critical thinking and problem solving skills are required. Computer concepts are integrated throughout the course to provide an understanding of the basics of computing, the latest technological advances and how they are used in industry. Ethics and issues encountered in business are discussed to challenge students on societal impact of technology.


Ceg 221-01: Introduction To C Programming For Engineers, Jay Dejongh Oct 2010

Ceg 221-01: Introduction To C Programming For Engineers, Jay Dejongh

Computer Science & Engineering Syllabi

This course introduces advanced constructs, algorithms, and data structures in the C programming language. Emphasis is on problem solving and techniques useful to engineers. Topics include functions, arrays, pointers, and structures as well as sorting algorithms, linked lists, binary files, complex numbers, and numerical methods applications. 4 credit hours. Prerequisite: CEG220 (Introduction to C Programming for Engineers).


Cs 214: Visual Basic Programming, Vanessa Starkey Oct 2010

Cs 214: Visual Basic Programming, Vanessa Starkey

Computer Science & Engineering Syllabi

This course will cover the fundamentals of object-oriented computer
programming including design, structure, debugging, and testing. Visual Basic 2008 will be used for
developing programs.


Cs/Bio 471/671: Algorithms For Bioinformatics, Michael L. Raymer Oct 2010

Cs/Bio 471/671: Algorithms For Bioinformatics, Michael L. Raymer

Computer Science & Engineering Syllabi

Theory-oriented approach to the application of contemporary algorithms to bioinformatics. Graph theory, complexity theory, dynamic programming and optimization techniques are introduced in the context of application toward solving specific computational problems in molecular genetics. 4 credit hours.


Cs/Mth 316/516: Survey Of Numerical Methods For Computational Science, Ronald F. Taylor Oct 2010

Cs/Mth 316/516: Survey Of Numerical Methods For Computational Science, Ronald F. Taylor

Computer Science & Engineering Syllabi

Introduction to numerical methods used in the sciences and engineering. Included will be methods for interpolation, data smoothing, integration, differentiation, and solution of systems of linear and nonlinear equations. Discussion of sources of error in numerical methods. Applications to science, engineering and applied mathematics are an integral part of the course. Special topics presented as schedule permits. Four hours lecture.


Cs 141: Computer Programming I, Vanessa Starkey Oct 2010

Cs 141: Computer Programming I, Vanessa Starkey

Computer Science & Engineering Syllabi

Introduction to use of computers as a problem-solving tool. Examples from and applications to a broad range of problems. Methodology for algorithm design and for structured modular implementation is stressed. Three hours lecture, two hours lab.


Cs 415: Social Implications Of Computing, Leo Finkelstein Oct 2010

Cs 415: Social Implications Of Computing, Leo Finkelstein

Computer Science & Engineering Syllabi

CS 415 is a communication skills course using as its subject matter current salient issues associated with the social implications of computing. In addition to the course text, you will need to use certain reading materials in the library and elsewhere, and you will be responsible for using concepts and theories provided in class lectures and discussions.


Cs 405/605: Introduction To Database Management Systems, Soon M. Chung Oct 2010

Cs 405/605: Introduction To Database Management Systems, Soon M. Chung

Computer Science & Engineering Syllabi

Survey of logical and physical aspects of database management systems. Entity Relationship, relational, object-oriented models for databases are presented. Physical implementation methods are discussed.


Cs 209: Computer Programming For Business Ii, David M. Hutchison Oct 2010

Cs 209: Computer Programming For Business Ii, David M. Hutchison

Computer Science & Engineering Syllabi

CS 209 is the second in a sequence of two programming classes required for MIS majors. This course will continue teaching students to the basic concepts of programming. Examples are from business applications and emphasis is on problem solving with the computer as a tool.


Ceg 260-01: Digital Computer Hardware/Switching Circuits, Meilin Liu Oct 2010

Ceg 260-01: Digital Computer Hardware/Switching Circuits, Meilin Liu

Computer Science & Engineering Syllabi

We will discuss and cover basic digital, combinational and sequential logic systems. Labs will be used to gain valuable practical experience in implementing elementary circuits and logic designs.


Cs 784: Programming Languages, Prabhaker Mateti Oct 2010

Cs 784: Programming Languages, Prabhaker Mateti

Computer Science & Engineering Syllabi

Programming paradigms and concepts for high level programming languages. Techniques for formal specification. 4.000 Credit hours. Prerequisites: CS 480/680.