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Outline. FACULTY and STAFFRESEARCHGRADUATE PROGRAMSRULESOTHER INFO. Graduate Faculty. George Bebis (computer vision, image processing, pattern recognition, machine learning). Sergiu Dascalu (software engineering). Dwight Egbert (hardware design, microprocessors, computer game engineering, image processing) .
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1. Graduate Studies in CSE
Dr. George Bebis
Professor and Graduate Director
Dept of Computer Science & Engineering
University of Nevada, Reno
3. Graduate Faculty
4. Graduate Faculty
5. Graduate Faculty
6. Staff System Admin:
Michael Dahl (dahl@cse.unr.edu)
CSE Secretary:
Trish Spoon (tspoon@unr.edu)
Student Office Assistants: two
7. Research Areas
8. Research Labs
Computer Networking Lab (CNL)
Computer Vision Lab (CVL)
Evolutionary Computing Systems Lab (ECSL)
Neuro-evolution and Behavior Lab (NEBL)
Robotics Research Lab
Software Engineering Lab (SOELA)
High Performance Computation and Visualization Lab
9. Graduate Programs
Master’s in Computer Science
Master’s in Computer Engineering
Thesis Option (Plan A)
Professional Paper Option (Plan B)
Ph.D. in Computer Science and Engineering
10. MS Degree – Thesis Option
11. MS Degree - “Courses Only” Option
12. RULES
If GPA drops below 3.0, students are either put on probation (for one semester) or dismissed.
Your advisor must approve all your courses
http://www.unr.edu/grad
13. Accelerated Bachelor/Master Program (5 years) Admission requirements
Must have completed 75 credits towards BS degree
At least 3.2 GPA (UNR courses)
Must have completed Basic Science courses and at least 30 credits of Engineering Science or Design courses.
Student must select a faculty advisor
14. Ph.D. Program Complete 72 credits beyond BS degree
48 credits of course work are required.
24 dissertation credits
A maximum of 24 credits from MS program can be transferred (with grades B or better)
At least 30 credits of 700-level courses (18 of them could be from MS program).
15. Ph.D. Program Students must show that they have taken at least one course in each of the areas below at the 400 level or above, earning at least a B.
Operating Systems
Computer Architecture
Computer Networks
Artificial Intelligence
Analysis of Algorithms
Software Engineering
Theory of Computing
16. Ph.D. Program – Comprehensive Exam
Written Requirement
Thorough review of the literature for the student’s research area.
Research proposal (goals, methodology, research plan).
Work in progress.
17. Ph.D. Program – Comprehensive Exam Oral Requirement
Public colloquium covering the written exam.
Q&A from the student’s dissertation committee, covering the written exam.
18. Ph.D. Program Dissertation committee must be formed within a year of admission to the PhD program.
Committee is responsible for:
Program of study
Directing the student towards the written and oral requirement of their comprehensive exam and advancement to candidacy.
Direction of student’s research
19. RULES
If GPA drops below 3.0, students are either put on probation (for one semester) or dismissed.
Your advisor must approve all your courses
http://www.unr.edu/grad
20. Ph.D. Program Other requirements
Attend colloquia
Give presentations of your research within the
department and at conferences
Help your advisor with paper and proposal writing
21. Default Advise Sample:
Take wide variety of courses in first 2 semesters
Take courses from different graduate faculty
Mix theory with programming courses
Talk to students about advisors/courses
Talk to faculty
Picnics
Research group meetings
Find a research advisor quickly!!
22. Continuous Enrollment
23. Leave of Absence
24. Time Limitations
PhD degree
All course work must be completed within 8 years.
MS degree
All course work must be completed within 6 years.
25. Academic Dishonesty
26. Assistantships
Teaching Assistantship (TA)
Help with teaching and grading
Submit TA application
Most TA openings are in the Fall semester
Deadlines: March 15 (Fall), Sept 15 (Spring)
Research Assistantship (RA)
Get involved in research
Talk to faculty who have research projects and funding
27. Get Involved! Get to know the CSE faculty and other students.
Attend the CSE colloquia series
Join a student organization
Association for Computing Machinery (ACM)
Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE)
Society of Women Engineers (SWE)
Women Into Computer Science and Engineering (WICSE)
28. Learn What’s Happening Check the College’s EngiNews blog or the CSE Department blog for updated information, events and deadlines.
29. Useful Resources Graduate Student Handbook
http://www.cse.unr.edu/gradstudenthandbook.html
Graduate Corner
http://www.cse.unr.edu/temp_graduate_corner.html
Grad School Tips
http://www.gradschooltips.com/
How to get a MS in Computer Science
http://www.cse.unr.edu/programs_mscs_howto.html
Typical layout of a Thesis/Professional Paper
http://www.cse.unr.edu/~bebis/thesis_help.html
30. Questions?
Thank you!