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Admit Day 2002

Admit Day 2002. Schedule. Welcome and Overview (12:25-12:35) Geoff Voelker, Asst. Prof. Questions and Answers (1:05-1:30) Pat Raczka, CSE Undergrad Program Director Nieves Rankin, CSE Student Affairs Director Emily Jamias, CSE Student Affairs Coordinator Paul Kube, CSE Vice-Chair

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Admit Day 2002

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  1. Admit Day 2002

  2. Schedule • Welcome and Overview (12:25-12:35) • Geoff Voelker, Asst. Prof. • Questions and Answers (1:05-1:30) • Pat Raczka, CSE Undergrad Program Director • Nieves Rankin, CSE Student Affairs Director • Emily Jamias, CSE Student Affairs Coordinator • Paul Kube, CSE Vice-Chair • CSE Tours (1:35-3:15) • Meet outside room in ballroom lobby

  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

  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 (new, nationally innovative) • 5-year BS/MS program for advanced study

  5. Curriculum • Advanced courses • System design (games!) • Mobile computing • 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)

  6. Faculty CSE classes taught by an outstanding faculty • Large and diverse: 35 and growing! • Distinguished • IEEE fellows, ACM fellows, Packard fellows, NSF young investigators • Research Impact • George Varghese: high-speed Internet routing • Mihir Belare: SSL cryptography • Excellence in teaching • Varghese, Bailey, Voelker recent teaching awards

  7. Environment CSE has many opportunities outside the classroom • Lab and teaching assistanceships • 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 and San Diego Supercomputer Center

  8. Environment • Strong connections with industry • Both local and national companies • Microsoft, Sun, HP, IBM, Qualcomm, Ericsson, Sony, etc. • 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 • First place in SoCal region • In World Finals past 3 years

  10. Environment • Join us in a new building • Centrally located with other engineering depts • New, larger instructional labs • Moving in summer 2004

  11. Information • CSE Web pages • http://www.cse.ucsd.edu • Q & A today • Handouts available • CSE Student Affairs • 3402 AP&M / UCSD / • 9500 Gilman Dr / La Jolla 92093 • Phone: 858-534-3621 Fax: 858-534-7029 • Take the CSE tour! • Led by current undergraduates • There to answer your questions, too

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