Research Areas

Listed below are the main research areas of our graduate faculty.

For more information on the specific research areas of each faculty member within the School of Computer Science (SoCS), please review Faculty Research Areas

To review faculty actively recruiting graduate students to the thesis-based programs in Computer Science, please visit Graduate Student Opportunities.
 

Artificial Intelligence (AI)/Machine Learning

  • Information Retrieval and Natural Language Processing 
  • Artificial Neural Networks and Deep Learning
  • Computer Vision and Image Analysis 
  • Intelligent Systems and Knowledge Aquisition
  • Decision Exploration, Support, and Confidence
  • Optimization
  • Precision Agriculture

Cybersecurity

  • Intrusion Detection, Cryptography and Crypt-Analysis
  • Cyber Threat Intelligence (CTI) and Analytics
  • Cyber Threat Hunting (CTH) and Digital Forensics
  • Internet of Things (IoT) and Advanced Systems Security
  • Malware Analysis and Software Exploitation
  • Intrusion Detection

Data Science

  • Data Integration and Mining
  • Big Data Analysis
  • Information Visualization
  • Classification and Clustering Analysis
  • Privacy Policy Analysis

Human Computer Interaction (HCI)

  • Usability, Accessibility and User Analysis
  • Lurker Identification and Ranking
  • Interface and Interaction Design
  • Sensory Impairment
  • Experimental Design
  • Human Robot Interaction

Bioinformatics

  • Bimolecular and Biosequence Analysis
  • Prediction Algorithms and Time Series Analysis
  • Pattern Induction and Recognition

Applied Modelling & Theory

  • De Bruijns Sequences, Gray Codes, and Graph Theory
  • Intrusion Detection and Cryptography
  • Modeling (Spatial, Temporal, Agricultural, Ecological,  Health, Music, Disease-spread)
  • Internet of Things, Smart City and Smart Transportation

Hardware & Distributed Systems

  • Routing and Placement
  • Reconfigurable Computing
  • Intelligent Mobile Agents
  • Electronic Design Automation
  • Hardware and Software Co-design