Computer Science and Informatics PhD
The Department offers a Ph.D. in computer science and informatics.
The Ph.D. is suitable
for those wishing to pursue careers in academics or industry.
Possible areas of research specialization include:
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Data Management and Informatics:
data
modeling and reasoning, data privacy and security, information
retrieval and extraction, computational and text data analysis, bio
and medical informatics
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Discrete Mathematics and Theoretical Computer Science:
graph theory, theory of computation, approximation
algorithm, combinatorial optimization, mathematical programming,
geometric algorithm
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Distributed and High-Performance Computing:
metacomputing, distributed systems, collaboration technologies, networking, high-performance computing
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Scientific Computing:
numerical linear algebra, image processing, iterative methods, optimization, partial differential equations, computational fluid dynamics
Requirements
Students admitted to the program, in full standing, should have the
an undergraduate degree in computer science, mathematics, or a related
science and engineering field that include basic and intermediate
computer science courses. Students with insufficient preparation may
be required to take courses beyond the minimum requirements.
Preliminary details of the program may be found here.