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Ceg 255-01: Introduction To The Design Of Information Technology Systems, Eric Maston Apr 2005

Ceg 255-01: 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.


Cs 141: Computer Programming - I, Ronald F. Taylor Apr 2005

Cs 141: Computer Programming - I, Ronald F. Taylor

Computer Science & Engineering Syllabi

This course provides a general introduction to the fundamentals of computer programming. Examples from and applications to a broad range of problems are given. No prior knowledge of programming is assumed. The concepts covered will be applied to the Java programming language. Students must register for both lecture and one laboratory section. 4 credit hours. Prerequisite: MTH 127 (College Algebra) or equivalent.


Cs 241: Computer Science Ii, L. Jane Lin Apr 2005

Cs 241: Computer Science Ii, L. Jane Lin

Computer Science & Engineering Syllabi

This course is the second in the three course sequence "Introduction to Computer Science" offered by the Computer Science department, WSU. It focuses on tools for building abstract data types (using structure and class concepts in C++)
and Object-Oriented Programming. We also begin the study of data structures in this course. For All CS 241 students, concurrent registration into CS 241 lab is a must.


Cs 466/666: Introduction To Formal Languages, Thomas Sudkamp Apr 2005

Cs 466/666: Introduction To Formal Languages, Thomas Sudkamp

Computer Science & Engineering Syllabi

CS 466/666 is an introduction to formal language and automata theory. In this course we will examine methods for defining syntax of languages and recognizing patterns: the syntax of languages can be defined using grammars and patterns accepted by finite state machines. Along with presenting the fundamentals of these two topics, the course will develop and investigate the relationships between language definition and pattern recognition. The text will be the third edition of Languages and Machines: An Introduction to the Theory of Computer Science.


Cs 480/680: Comparative Programming Languages, Michael L. Raymer Apr 2005

Cs 480/680: Comparative Programming Languages, Michael L. Raymer

Computer Science & Engineering Syllabi

No abstract provided.


Cs 801: Advanced Database Systems, Soon M. Chung Apr 2005

Cs 801: Advanced Database Systems, Soon M. Chung

Computer Science & Engineering Syllabi

Introduction of current trends and research issues in database systems.


Cs 241-02: Introduction To Computer Science Ii, Praveen Kakumanu Apr 2005

Cs 241-02: Introduction To Computer Science Ii, Praveen Kakumanu

Computer Science & Engineering Syllabi

This course is the second in the three course sequence "Introduction to Computer Science" offered by the Computer Science department, WSU. It focuses on tools for building abstract data types {using structure and class concepts in C++) and Object-Oriented Programming. We also begin the study of data structures in this course. Note: For all CS 241 students, concurrent registration into CS 241 lab is a must


Cs 240-02: Introduction To Computer Science, Eric Maston Apr 2005

Cs 240-02: Introduction To Computer Science, Eric Maston

Computer Science & Engineering Syllabi

We will develop basic techniques to design, develop and implement programs using the C++ language. This course focuses on basic elements of programming and assumes no knowledge of programming in C++.


Cs 340: Programming Language Workshop In Java, Krishnaprasad Thirunarayan Apr 2005

Cs 340: Programming Language Workshop In Java, Krishnaprasad Thirunarayan

Computer Science & Engineering Syllabi

This course is designed as a self-study in Java. You are expected to learn the Java language and solve a set of programming problems assigned to you using it. (You may develop your code using any IDE you like, but you must ensure that it eventually runs using JDK 5). There are no exams. We officially meet only once in a quarter. However, I will be available in the posted office hours for clarifications and discussions about the programming problems.


Cs/Mth 316/516: Numerical Methods For Digital Computers - I, Ronald F. Taylor Apr 2005

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 of interest to engineering, science, and applied mathematics students are an integral part of the course. Special topics presented as schedule permits. 4 credit hours. Prerequisites: CS 142 or EGR 153 or CEG 220 or CS 241, MTH 231, MTH 253 or 255.


Bio/Cs 271: Introduction To Bioinformatics, Dan E. Krane, Travis E. Doom Apr 2005

Bio/Cs 271: Introduction To Bioinformatics, Dan E. Krane, Travis E. Doom

Computer Science & Engineering Syllabi

BIO/CS 271 Introduction to Bioinformatics: Introduction to DNA as an information storage system, data searches and pairwise alignments, substitution patterns, protein folding, and proteomics. Prerequisite: CS 240 or equivalent, BIO 112


Cs 884: Advanced Topics In Programming Languages, Krishnaprasad Thirunarayan Apr 2005

Cs 884: Advanced Topics In Programming Languages, Krishnaprasad Thirunarayan

Computer Science & Engineering Syllabi

The primary focus of this course is the design and specification of the Object-Oriented language Java.


Cs 405/605-01: Introduction To Database Management Systems, Guozhu Dong Apr 2005

Cs 405/605-01: Introduction To Database Management Systems, Guozhu Dong

Computer Science & Engineering Syllabi

Survey of logical and physical aspects of database management systems. Data models including entity-relationship (ER) and relational are presented. Physical implementation (data organization and indexing) methods are discussed. Query languages including SQL, relational algebra, relational calculus, and QBE are introduced. Students will also gain experience in creating and manipulating a database. The course is mostly concerned with the design and querying of databases. A follow up course, CS701, is concerned with the design of system functions for managing databases.


Cs 790-02: Information Security, Guozhu Dong Apr 2005

Cs 790-02: Information Security, Guozhu Dong

Computer Science & Engineering Syllabi

This course is a survey of fundamentals of information security. Topics include: confidentiality, integrity, availability; authentication models; protection models; audit; intrusion and masquerader detection; control policies; access control; release control; information flow; legal and social issues, privacy; risk assessment and vulnerabilities; encryption; digital watermarking; insider risks; computer forensics; additional topics of interest.


Cs 776: Functional Programming, Krishnaprasad Thirunarayan Apr 2005

Cs 776: Functional Programming, Krishnaprasad Thirunarayan

Computer Science & Engineering Syllabi

This course will discuss important concepts of functional programming such as recursive definitions, higher-order functions, type inference, polymorphism, abstract data types, modules etc. The programming exercises will illustrate the utility of list-processing, pattern matching, abstraction of data/control, strong typing, and parameterized modules (functors). We also study the mathematical reasoning involved in the design of functional programs and techniques for proving properties about functions so defined.


Cs 840: Advanced Topics In The Theory Of Computation, Thomas Sudkamp Apr 2005

Cs 840: Advanced Topics In The Theory Of Computation, Thomas Sudkamp

Computer Science & Engineering Syllabi

No abstract provided.


Ceg 498-01: Design Experience, Thomas C. Hartrum Apr 2005

Ceg 498-01: Design Experience, Thomas C. Hartrum

Computer Science & Engineering Syllabi

CEG 498 (Design Experience) is a summative computer engineering design project course that builds upon previous engineering, science, mathematics and communications 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 210-02: Pc Networking I, Chris P. Fickert Apr 2005

Ceg 210-02: Pc Networking I, Chris P. Fickert

Computer Science & Engineering Syllabi

The objective of the course is to provide an introduction to PC networking hardware, concepts, and technologies with a focus on hardware configuration and LAN administration using in-class, hands-on exercises with Novell NetWare.


Ceg 220-01: Introduction To C Programming For Engineers - I, Ronald F. Taylor Apr 2005

Ceg 220-01: Introduction To C Programming For Engineers - I, Ronald F. Taylor

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. Some programming assignments may involve complex arithmetic and trigonometric and exponential functions. 4 credit hours. Prerequisite: MTH 229 (Calculus I) or EGR 101 (Engineering Mathematics).


Ceg 320/520-01: Computer Organization And Assembly Language Programming, Michael L. Raymer Apr 2005

Ceg 320/520-01: Computer Organization And Assembly Language Programming, Michael L. Raymer

Computer Science & Engineering Syllabi

No abstract provided.


Ceg 435/635-01: Distributed Computing And Systems, Thomas C. Hartrum Apr 2005

Ceg 435/635-01: Distributed Computing And Systems, Thomas C. Hartrum

Computer Science & Engineering Syllabi

Study of distributed computing principles and systems. Issues such as distributed architecture, process coordination, client-server computing, deadlock, network and distributed operating systems, network and distributed file systems, concurrency control and recovery of distributed transactions, and fault-tolerant computing, and real-time distributed systems are studied. Design and implementation projects related to some of these issues are also assigned.


Ceg 476/676-01: Computer Graphics I, Arthur A. Goshtasby Apr 2005

Ceg 476/676-01: Computer Graphics I, Arthur A. Goshtasby

Computer Science & Engineering Syllabi

The objective of this course is to learn the fundamentals of model representation, algorithms that generate realistic 2-D and 3-D models, and practice some of the concepts through program implementation.


Ceg 702-01: Advanced Computer Communications, Bin Wang Apr 2005

Ceg 702-01: Advanced Computer Communications, 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 724-01: Computer Vision I, Maite Trujillo Apr 2005

Ceg 724-01: Computer Vision I, Maite Trujillo

Computer Science & Engineering Syllabi

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


Ceg 751-01: Microprocessors Ii, Jack Jean Apr 2005

Ceg 751-01: Microprocessors Ii, Jack Jean

Computer Science & Engineering Syllabi

No abstract provided.


Ceg 333-01: Introduction To Unix, Maite Trujillo Apr 2005

Ceg 333-01: Introduction To Unix, Maite Trujillo

Computer Science & Engineering Syllabi

CEG 333. Introduction to the use of Unix and Unix tools as a problem-solving environment. Emphasis on the shell, files and directories, editing files, user process management, compiling, and debugging.


Ceg 402/602-01: Introduction To Computer Communication, Bin Wang Apr 2005

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, labs, 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.


Ceg 760-01: Advanced Software Computer Engineering, Thomas C. Hartrum Apr 2005

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.


Cs 242-02: Introduction To Computer Science Iii, Praveen Kakumanu Apr 2005

Cs 242-02: Introduction To Computer Science Iii, Praveen Kakumanu

Computer Science & Engineering Syllabi

This is the final course in the three course sequence "Introduction to Computer Science" offered by the Computer Science department, WSU. It focuses on building a number of abstract data types such as stacks, queues, trees and tables. We continue to study the C++ object-oriented concepts such as Inheritance, polymorphism and template handling. We also start learning to analyze the complexity of algorithms in this course. Note: For all CS 242 students, concurrent registration into CS 242 lab is a must.


Ceg 434/634-01: Concurrent Software Design, Yong Pei Apr 2005

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.