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Meeting of CSE Graduate Students and Faculty

Meeting of CSE Graduate Students and Faculty. Tuesday, September 3, 2002. Agenda. Graduate Program Overview and Updates Address by Chairman Rich Sincovec Self-Introductions by faculty & students Election of Graduate Reps to Departmental Committees:

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Meeting of CSE Graduate Students and Faculty

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  1. Meeting of CSE Graduate Students and Faculty Tuesday, September 3, 2002

  2. Agenda • Graduate Program Overview and Updates • Address by Chairman Rich Sincovec • Self-Introductions by faculty & students • Election of Graduate Reps to Departmental Committees: • Faculty, Curriculum, Graduate, Facilities, and Services • Pizza Party (South Patio) Graduate Program Overview

  3. Graduate Committee Degrees Offered Student Statistics Degrees Awarded Enrollment Placement New Students & Faculty Curriculum Overview Colloquia Fellowships, Awards, and Internships Questions Graduate Program Overview and Updates Graduate Program Overview

  4. Berthe Choueiry Jitender Deogun Scott Henninger Hong Jiang (Admissions) Byrav Ramamurthy Ashok Samal Steve Scott Sharad Seth (Chair) Marilyn Augustyn (Secretary) Graduate Committee (2001) Graduate Program Overview

  5. Graduate Degrees • MS • Most Common: in CS (since 1968) • Other Options: • MS in CS with: • Computer Engineering Specialization (1994) • Bioinformatics Specialization (2002) • ME in Software Engineering (1999) Graduate Program Overview

  6. Graduate Degrees • PhD • Most Common: in CS (since 1985) • Other Options: • PhD in CS with Bioinformatics Specialization (2002) • Unified PhD in Engineering in the Field of Computer Engineering • Cooperative PhD with Math • Coming soon (~Spring 2003): • PhD in Information Technology (in cooperation with UNO) Graduate Program Overview

  7. Degrees Awarded (since 1978) (Note: Last year’s total in parentheses) • MS: 383 (360) • PhD: 50 (48) Graduate Program Overview

  8. Current Enrollment and Support • Enrollment: • MS: 122 (115 Fall 2001) • PhD: 40 (37 Fall 2001) • Graduate Student Support • TA’s: 34 (36 Fall ’01, 44 Spr ‘02) • RA’s: ~40 • Fellowships 3 (0) Graduate Program Overview

  9. Placement • PhD: • Faculty Positions (70%) • Private Sector (30%) (HP, Lucent, IBM, …) • MS: • Graduate School (10%) • Private Sector (90%) (HP, US West, FORE, …) Graduate Program Overview

  10. Nripen Reddy Alugupally MS Scot Anderson MS Steven Michael Cox MS Robert Glaubius MS Christopher Neal Hammack MS Madeline Maretta Hardojo MS Sarvani Kare MS Pooja Khati MS Rohini S. Krishnapura MS Soon-Myung Lee MS Xuli Liu PhD Krishna Nuli MS Kare Sarvani MS Zhaohui Sun MS Anand Sundaram MS Vandana Sunkara MS Huili Wang MS Tao Xu PhD XiangJun Xue MS Sheng Zhang MS New Students, Spring 2002 Graduate Program Overview

  11. Ravi Kumar Balachandran MS Steven Becker MS Christopher Bourke MS Hui Cheng PhD Jun Gao PhD Geng Hao PhD Jared Kite MS Anagh Lal MS Dong Li PhD Kun Lu MS Yijun Lu PhD Eric Phillip Moss MS Timothy Perrin MS Jiazheng Shi PhD Sudhindra Shukla MS Sita Madhuri Tangirala MS Padma Priya Tiruchirapally Ashok Kumar PhD Nurzhan Ustemirov MS Xuesong Zhang MS Yaling Zheng PhD New Students, Fall 2002 Graduate Program Overview

  12. New Faculty • Srisa-an Witawas • Jun Wang Graduate Program Overview

  13. Curriculum • Number of Graduate Courses: 61 • MS (Thesis Option) • 24 hrs of courses + 6 hrs of thesis • MS (Project Option) • 30-33 hrs of courses + 6-3 hrs of project • PhD • 60-66 hrs of courses + 30-24 hrs of dissertation Graduate Program Overview

  14. Colloquia • Attendance required • MS students: 15 presentations • PhD students: 30 presentations (Prorated for those admitted before 2001) • What counts: • Any announced departmental colloquium (this includes MS Thesis and PhD oral presentations) • Fall 2002 Colloquium Series Graduate Program Overview

  15. Awards and Fellowships • Awards: • Folsom Distinguished Master's Thesis and Doctoral Dissertation Awards • Graduate TA and RA Awards from the Nebraska Alumni Association • Fellowships: • Regents Tuition Fellowships (<9 hours) and Graduate Fellowships (>= 9 hours) + 1-year of residency in the US for international students • AAUW Fellowships for Graduate Women • GEM Fellowships for Minorities Graduate Program Overview

  16. Other Funding Opportunities • See UNL Graduate Studies Home Page: http://www.unl.edu/gradstud/ Graduate Program Overview

  17. Internship in Computing Practice (CSCE-891) • Experiential learning in conjunction with approved industry or government agency • At most 3 hrs apply towards MS or PhD • Jointly supervised by faculty and outside sponsor • Detailed project proposal must be submitted to departmental approval before the start of project • Final report at the end • Interns paid tuition and stipend at rates similar to graduate assistants Graduate Program Overview

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