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Cs 470/670: System Simulation, Mateen M. Rizki

Computer Science & Engineering Syllabi

No abstract provided.

Cs/Mth 316/516: Numerical Methods For Digital Computers - I, Ronald F. Taylor

Computer Science & Engineering Syllabi

Introduction to numerical methods used in the sciences. Methods of interpolation, data smoothing, functional approximation, numerical differentiation and integration. Solution techniques for linear and nonlinear equations. Discussion of sources of error in numerical methods. Applications to engineering, science, and applied mathematics are an integral part of the course. Special topics presented as schedule permits. 4 credit hours.

Cs/Bio 271: Introduction To Bioinformatics, Dan E. Krane, Michael L. Raymer

Computer Science & Engineering Syllabi

No abstract provided.

Cs 714: Machine Learning, Shaojun Wang

Computer Science & Engineering Syllabi

This introductory course on machine learning will give an overview of many concepts, techniques, and algorithms in machine learning that are now widely applied in scientific data analysis, data mining, trainable recognition systems, adaptive resource allocators, and adaptive controllers. The emphasis will be on understanding the fundamental principles that permit effective learning in these systems, realizing their inherent limitations, and exploring the latest advanced techniques employed in machine learning.

Cs 790-03: Information Integration & Analysis, Amit P. Sheth

Computer Science & Engineering Syllabi

This course deals with the integration and analysis of heterogeneous data-a topic of significant research as well as practical importance. A typical large organization spends around 30% of all its IT effort and expense for data/information integration. Furthermore, organizations can greatly increase their competitiveness by exploiting the data they collect, and discovering trends and patterns leading to insights. Hugh repositories of public data on the Web also provide opportunity to discovery undiscovered public knowledge.

Cs 142: Computer Programming - Ii, Eric Maston

Computer Science & Engineering Syllabi

This course provides a continuation to the general introduction of computer programming begun in CS 141. Examples from and applications to a broad range of problems are given. The concepts covered will be applied to the Java programming language. (Students must register for both lecture and laboratory sections.)

Ceg 790-01: Introduction To Scientific Visualization, Thomas Wischgoll

Computer Science & Engineering Syllabi

No abstract provided.

Ceg 760-01: Advanced Software Computer Engineering, Thomas C. Hartrum

Computer Science & Engineering Syllabi

This course covers advanced topics in software engineering. Aspects of problem specification, design, verification, and evaluation are discussed. We will focus on design methods, including software patterns and software architecture, plus some advanced topics involving formal methods of software specification or evaluation using software metrics. Students will participate in team projects to apply the methods discussed.

Ceg 355-01: Introduction To The Design Of Information Technology Systems, Eric Maston

Computer Science & Engineering Syllabi

Information systems consist of modern elements such as database systems, networks, multi-platform distributed computing, web infrastructure and multimedia computing. In this course we will address these areas individually and also where they intersect to gain a basic understanding of how information technology can be used to solve real problems.

Ceg 751-01: Microprocessors Ii, Jack Jean

Computer Science & Engineering Syllabi

No abstract provided.

Ceg 702-01: Advanced Communication Networks, Bin Wang

Computer Science & Engineering Syllabi

This is a graduate level course on advanced computer communication and networking technologies. The course involves both a reading/lecture/discussion component and a project component. We will read papers on various aspects of advanced computer networking: LAN/WAN technologies, congestion/flow control, self-similar traffic analysis, queuing theory, link scheduling, routing, internetworking, multicast, wireless technologies, quality of services, and peer-to-peer networks. Various technical and research issues involved will be studied in depth.

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.

Ceg 220-01: Introduction To C Programming For Engineers, Robert Helt

Computer Science & Engineering Syllabi

This course provides a general introduction to computers as a problem-solving tool using the C programming language. Emphasis is on algorithms and techniques useful to engineers. Topics include data representation, debugging, and program verification. 4 credit hours. Prerequisite: MTR 229 (Calculus I) or EGR 101 (Engineering Mathematics).

Ceg 221-01: Advanced C Programming For Engineers, Robert Helt

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, array, pointers, structures as well as sorting algorithms, linked lists, complex numbers, stacks, queues, hash tables, and binary trees. 4 credit hours. Prerequisite: CEG220 (Introduction to C Programming for Engineers).

Ceg 320/520-01: Computer Organization And Assembly Language Programming, Sridhar Ramachandran

Computer Science & Engineering Syllabi

Terminology and understanding of functional organizations and sequential operation of a digital computer. Program structure, and machine and assembly language topics including addressing, stacks, argument passing, arithmetic operations, traps, and input/output. Macros, modularization, linkers, and debuggers are used. Three hours lecture, two hours lab. Prerequisite: CS 242, CEG 260.

Ceg 333-01: Introduction To Unix, Thomas Wischgoll

Computer Science & Engineering Syllabi

By the end of this quarter, you should be able to:

• Describe the basic methodology of UNIX filters, including pipes and redirection of stdin/stdout

• Program simple UNIX utilities at the command-line and shell-script level

• Discuss the advantages and disadvantages of common user interfaces (such as UNIX vs. PC/Windows)

• Discuss the philosophy of UNIX development and the open source movement

• Work comfortably in the UNIX environment

• Edit and manage files and user-level security for UNIX development

• Use standard UNIX development tools for C or C++

Ceg 360/560-01: 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. 3 hours lecture, 2 hours lab. Prerequisite: CEG 260.

Ceg 433/633-01: Operating Systems, Prabhaker Mateti

Computer Science & Engineering Syllabi

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 CIC++ language and include the design of portions of an operating system. 4 credit hours.

Ceg 434/634-01: Concurrent Software Design, Yong Pei

Computer Science & Engineering Syllabi

This course provides an introduction to concurrent program design in the UNIX environment. Classical problems of synchronization, concurrency, and their solutions are examined through course projects and through readings on operating system design.

Ceg 211-01: Pc Networking Ii, Karen Meyer

Computer Science & Engineering Syllabi

The goal of this course is to prepare students for the real-world challenges of a networking professional. It is designed for students interested in network and server administration. . The text includes extensive hands-on projects, exercises, and review questions in each chapter, which reinforce Microsoft Windows Server 2003 network administration skills as they are learned. Case projects at the end of each chapter allow students to take on the role of a network administrator, making decisions and troubleshooting real-life problems. Specific topic coverage includes: network administration and management, administering active directory, managing group policy, administering file resources, administering web resources …

Ceg 460/660-01: 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 498-01: Team Projects I And Ii, John C. Gallagher

Computer Science & Engineering Syllabi

CEG 498 (Team Projects I and II) is a summative computer engineering design project course that builds upon previous engineering, science, mathematics and c01mnunications course work. CEG 498 projects are a minimum of two quarters in length and must be completed in groups of at least three students. Projects are selected under the guidance of the course instructor and are tailored to both student interest and formal classroom preparation. Students are evaluated both on their individual contributions as recorded in a graded engineering journals and on the quality of their collective efforts as reflected in group generated products.

Ceg 720-01: 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. 3 hours lecture and 2 hours lab.

Ceg 724-01: Computer Vision I, Arthur A. Goshtasby

Computer Science & Engineering Syllabi

This course covers basic techniques for low-level and some mid-level vision processes. The techniques include: camera geometry, image filtering and edge detection, color and texture analysis, image segmentation, image matching, motion analysis, and stereo depth perception.

Ceg 429/629-01: Internet Security, Prabhaker Mateti

Computer Science & Engineering Syllabi

Introduction to security issues arising primarily from computer networks. Topics include node and service authentication, address spoofing, hijacking, SYN floods, smurfing, sniffing, routing tricks, and privacy of data en route. Buffer overruns and other exploitation of software development errors. Hardening of operating systems. Intrusion detection. Firewalls. Ethics.

Ceg 463/663-01: The Personal Software Development Process, John A. Reisner

Computer Science & Engineering Syllabi

In this course, you will learn about more about one particular way to address some of the challenges and issues associated with successful software development. Specifically, you will learn and use the Personal Software Process (PSP), designed to help individual software practitioners become more adept at their craft through the use of project planning, project tracking, defect analysis, review and verification activities, software measurement, and process management. This course--and the PSP-are somewhat unique in that they aim to help software engineers become more successful, not by examining issues associated with large-scale development (as is the case with many software engineering …

Ceg 453/653-01: Embedded Systems, Jack Jean

Computer Science & Engineering Syllabi

No abstract provided.

Cs 206: Advanced Concepts/Techniques And Software Productivity Tools, John P. Herzog

Computer Science & Engineering Syllabi

By the end of this course, the students will have a greater depth of understanding in the areas of word processing, spreadsheets, databases, and presentation software and web design using Microsoft Word, Microsoft FrontPage, Microsoft Excel, Access, and PowerPoint covering the following topics.
Microsoft Excel 2003:
Tutorial 5: Working with Excel Lists
Tutorial 6: Working with Multiple Worksheets and Workbooks Tutorial 7: Working with
Excel's Editing and Web Tools Tutorial 8: Developing an Excel Application Appendix A:
Working with Logical Functions, Database Functions, and Advanced Filtering Appendix B:
Integrating Excel with Other Window Programs
Microsoft Access 2003:
Tutorial 5: Enhancing …

Ceg 210-01: Pc Networking I, Karen Meyer

Computer Science & Engineering Syllabi

Introduction to PC networking hardware, concepts, and technologies. Focus is on LAN administration, hardware and software configuration.

Ceg 402/602-01: Introduction To Computer Communication, Bin Wang

Computer Science & Engineering Syllabi

This course provides an introduction to basic concepts of communication networks, different types of networks, protocols over different layers, and network applications through lectures, Jabs, homework, and reading on relevant materials. You will

• Understand networking principles, protocols, and technologies.

• Understand some design and performance issues involved in providing a network service.

• Acquire background for supporting e-commerce, e-government, and e-education.

• Gain hands-on experience with programming techniques for network protocols.

• Obtain background for original research in computer networks.