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Admit Day 2004

Admit Day 2004. CSE Schedule. Welcome and Overview (11:10-11:20) Geoff Voelker, CSE Assistant Professor Meet the Department (11:35-12:00) CSE Students, Faculty, and Staff Questions and Answers Session (12:00-2:00) Pat Raczka, CSE Undergrad Program Director

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Admit Day 2004

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  1. Admit Day2004

  2. CSE Schedule • Welcome and Overview (11:10-11:20) • Geoff Voelker, CSE Assistant Professor • Meet the Department (11:35-12:00) • CSE Students, Faculty, and Staff • Questions and Answers Session (12:00-2:00) • Pat Raczka, CSE Undergrad Program Director • Nieves Rankin, CSE Student Affairs Director • Viera Kair, CSE Student Affairs Coordinator • Paul Kube, CSE Vice-Chair for Undergrad Affairs

  3. CSE at UCSD Why come to CSE at UCSD? 1. Exceptionally strong and rigorous curriculum 2. Outstanding teaching and research faculty 3. Rich extracurricular environment Combined, we prepare our students for • Leadership in a competitive high-tech job market • Advanced study in graduate school

  4. Curriculum CSE offers a broad and deep curriculum • Founded on practical and theoretical basics… • Leading to advanced topics… • Networking, systems, AI, architecture, theory, etc. • And rich multidisciplinary areas… • High-performance computing, bioinformatics, computer vision, graphics, cognitive science, e-commerce, etc. • Four degrees provide flexibility • BA/CS, BS/CS, BS/CE • BS/CS with a specialization in Bioinformatics • Cross-disciplinary, nationally innovative • 5-year BS/MS program for advanced study

  5. Curriculum • Advanced courses • System design using games • Mobile computing • Computer graphics rendering • State-of-the-art computing resources • Instructional labs donated by Sun, Microsoft, Intel, Micron, etc. • Wireless for laptops and PDAs • Supercomputers at SDSC (gigabits, teraflops, and petabytes) Cyrus Jam Craig Donner Arash Keshmirian

  6. Faculty CSE classes taught by an outstanding faculty • Large and diverse: 45 and growing! • Distinguished • Fellows of IEEE, ACM, Packard, Sloan, Guggenheim; NSF young investigators; Academy Award • Research Impact • George Varghese: high-speed Internet routing • Mihir Belare: SSL cryptography • Henrik Wann Jensen: computer graphics • Excellence in teaching • Pasquale, Vahdat, Varghese, Bailey, Voelker recent teaching award winners

  7. Environment CSE has many opportunities outside the classroom • Lab and teaching assistants • Undergrads assist in many of our courses • Great way to learn, interact closely with faculty • World-class research opportunities • Projects with graduate students and faculty • Key opportunity of a research university • CSE, San Diego Supercomputer Center

  8. Environment • Strong connections with industry • Both local and national companies • Microsoft, Sun, HP, IBM, Intel, Qualcomm, Ericsson, Sony, AT&T, … • Many students do internships/coops for credit • Apply academic knowledge in real-world settings

  9. Environment • Join an outstanding university • UCSD is the best public-university science campus in the country • Only Caltech, Stanford, MIT ranked higher (1997) • Join outstanding students in CSE • ACM Programming Contest • In World Finals past 4 years

  10. Environment • Join us in a new building • Centrally located with other engineering depts • New, larger instructional labs • Moving in Spring 2005

  11. Information • CSE Web pages • http://www.cse.ucsd.edu • Q & A today • Price Center Ballroom • Cove Room (noon) • CSE Student Affairs • 3402 AP&M / UCSD / • 9500 Gilman Dr / La Jolla 92093 • Phone: 858-534-3621 Fax: 858-534-7029

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