PhD Computer Science
Research Themes of Computer Science
Computing and information technology are the fastest growing occupations in the world. The programs of Computer Science provide a unique opportunity to develop leading-edge in-depth knowledge of specific computer science disciplines and prepares scholars in the concepts and techniques related to the design, programming and application of computing systems.
The potential research themes / areas are as follows:
- Artificial Intelligence and robotics
- Computer Architecture & Engineering
- Biosystems & Computational Biology
- Cyber-Physical Systems and Design Automation
- Database Management Systems
- Graphics
- Operating Systems & Networking
- Programming Systems
- Scientific Computing
- Security
- Abundant-data applications, algorithms, and architectures
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- Computer-assisted education,
- Data Mining
- Emerging technologies for computing hardware, communication, and sensing
- Human-computer interaction
- Large-scale networking
- Computation and communication
- Programming languages and environments
- Verification, proofs, and automated debugging
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Road Map
Semester 1
| COURSE CODE |
TITLE |
CREDIT HRS |
CORE/ELECTIVE |
| ESC 801 |
Research Methods in PhD Studies |
|
CORE |
| |
Elective-I |
3 |
CORE |
| |
Elective-II |
3 |
Elective |
Semester 2
| COURSE CODE |
TITLE |
CREDIT HRS |
CORE/ELECTIVE |
| EEN-801 |
Elective-III |
3 |
CORE |
| |
Elective-IV |
3 |
CORE |
| |
Elective-V |
3 |
Elective |
Semester 3
| COURSE CODE |
TITLE |
CREDIT HRS |
CORE/ELECTIVE |
| |
Comprehensive Exam |
0 |
Elective |
| THS-900 |
PhD Thesis |
9 |
Elective |
Semester 4
| COURSE CODE |
TITLE |
CREDIT HRS |
CORE/ELECTIVE |
| THS-900 |
PhD Thesis |
9 |
Elective |
Semester 5
| COURSE CODE |
TITLE |
CREDIT HRS |
CORE/ELECTIVE |
| THS-900 |
PhD Thesis |
9 |
Elective |
Semester 6
| COURSE CODE |
TITLE |
CREDIT HRS |
CORE/ELECTIVE |
| THS-900 |
PhD Thesis |
9 |
Elective |
Electives
| Electives |
PhD |
CREDIT HRS |
CORE/ELECTIVE |
| Course Code |
Course Title |
| CEN 807 |
Advance distributed systems |
3 |
Elective |
| SEN 819 |
Advance Neural Networks & Fuzzy Logic |
3 |
Elective |
| SEN 811 |
Data Ware housing and Mining |
3 |
Elective |
| DSC 807 |
Advanced Deep Learning |
3 |
Elective |
| EET 851 |
Mobile and ad-hoc Networks |
3 |
Elective |
| CSC 819 |
Research Trends in Machine Learning |
3 |
Elective |
| CSC 851 |
Advanced Pattern Recognition |
3 |
Elective |
| SEN 862 |
Emerging Trends in Big Data Analytics |
3 |
Elective |
| CSC 881 |
Advanced Cloud Computing |
3 |
Elective |
| CSC 820 |
Advance Topics in Operating Systems |
3 |
Elective |
| EET 835 |
Advance Topics in 5G and Beyond Communications |
3 |
Elective |
| EET 850 |
Wireless Sensor Networks |
3 |
Elective |
| SEN 802 |
Special Topics in Software Engineering |
3 |
Elective |
| SEN 818 |
Secure Software Systems |
3 |
Elective |
| EET 832 |
Advance topics in Network Security |
3 |
Elective |
| CEN 820 |
High Performance Computer Architecture |
3 |
Elective |
| DSC 800 |
Advanced Data Analytics |
3 |
Elective |
| CSC 841 |
Advanced Computational Linguistics |
3 |
Elective |
| DSC 802 |
Advanced Data Visualization |
3 |
Elective |
| CSC 860 |
Advanced Complexity Theory and Algorithms |
3 |
Elective |
| CEN 808 |
Advanced Techniques in System Modeling and Simulation |
3 |
Elective |
| SEN 816 |
Middleware For Networked and Distributed Systems |
3 |
Elective |
| CSC 800 |
Advanced AI Networking |
3 |
Elective |
| CSC 882 |
Advanced Wireless Communications |
3 |
Elective |
| SEN 861 |
Semantic Web Modeling and Applications |
3 |
Elective |
| SEN 864 |
Knowledge Representation and Reasoning |
3 |
Elective |
| ISC 821 |
Advance Topics in Cryptography |
3 |
Elective |
| SEN 808 |
Computer and Cybersecurity |
3 |
Elective |
| SEN 809 |
Internet of Things: Design and Applications |
3 |
Elective |
| EET 837 |
Advanced Data Communication Systems |
3 |
Elective |
| SEN 853 |
Advanced Power Aware Computing |
3 |
Elective |
| ISC 843 |
Advanced Penetration Testing & Vulnerability Analysis |
3 |
Elective |