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CSE 5294 THEORY AND APPLICATIONS OF
NEURAL NETWORKS (3 credits). Includes learning
in a single neuron, single and multi-layer perceptrons,
recurrent neural networks, structured neural
networks, neural networks to perform principal
component analysis, principal component regression
and partial least squares regression. (Requirement:
Instructor approval or prerequisite course.)
Prerequisites: ECE 5201 or MTH 5102.
CSE 5400 TOPICS IN COMPUTER SCIENCE
(3 credits). Current topics in computer science at
the introductory graduate level. Topics vary and the
course may be repeated for credit. (Requirement:
Instructor approval.)
CSE 5401 INDEPENDENT STUDY IN COM-
PUTER SCIENCE (1-3 credits). Working closely
with a faculty member, the student probes a subject
in greater depth than is normally possible in
a regular class. Requires a comprehensive paper.
May be repeated for credit. (Requirement: Instructor
approval.)
CSE 5402 PROJECTS IN COMPUTER SCI-
ENCE (1-3 credits). Working closely with a faculty
member, the student develops a project in computer
science to a greater depth than is normally possible
in a regular class. Requires an applied research project.
(Requirement: Instructor approval.)
CSE 5500 COMPUTER SCIENCE SEMINAR (1
credits). Presentations by faculty, graduate students
and guest speakers on topics of current interest.
May be repeated for credit.
CSE 5501 COMPUTER SCIENCES INTERN-
SHIP (1 credits). Industry-based internship experience
under the supervision of a graduate faculty
member, to provide professional experience for
graduate students without prior experience in a
practical information technology setting. (Requirement:
At least nine graduate credit hours in computer
sciences completed with at least a 3.0 GPA,
and permission of the instructor.)
CSE 5610 COMPUTATIONAL COMPLEXITY
(3 credits). Reviews problems, algorithms, Turing
machines and computability. Studies Boolean and
first-order logic, leading to undecidability results;
and relations among complexity classes using reductions
and completeness. Presents approximate and
randomized algorithms. Prerequisites: CSE 5210,
CSE 5211.
CSE 5620 ADVANCED COMPUTER ARCHI-
TECTURE (3 credits). Covers design of interleaved
memory systems and multiprocessor caches; linear
and nonlinear pipelines; data-flow and reduction
machines; Vector computers, multiprocessors and
array processors. Includes performance, scheduling
and scalability of parallel machines. Prerequisites:
ECE 4551.
CSE 5630 ADVANCED OPERATING SYSTEMS
(3 credits). Studies in detail the design and implementation
of an operating system. Discusses various
data structures and algorithms for process, memory
and input/output device management. Investigates
issues in distributed operating systems. Prerequisites:
CSE 4001.
CSE 5631 ADVANCED COMPUTER NET-
WORKS (3 credits). Covers computer network
design and analysis topics. Includes network management,
distributed network environments, bridges,
routers, gateways, congestion control, ATM application
program interface, multimedia and network
applications. Prerequisites: CSE 5231.
CSE 5632 SURVIVABLE NETWORK OBJECTS
(3 credits). Covers theory, design and analysis of
secure computer communication systems. Includes
encryption, authentication, digital signature, digital
certificate, secure socket layer, agent-based network
applications and development of distributed applications
over the Internet using CORBA and Java.
Prerequisites: CSE 5631 or ECE 5535.
CSE 5636 NETWORK SECURITY (3 credits).
Covers network intrusion detection, statistical
anomaly detection and network perimeter security,
and traffic monitoring including tools (Ethereal,
TCPDUMP) used to analyze captured traffic
streams. Overviews methods and tools used by
hackers. Includes statistical anomaly detection
and its role in detecting previously unseen attacks.
Prerequisites: CSE 5231 or ECE 5535.
CSE 5650 ADVANCED PROGRAMMING
LANGUAGES (3 credits). Presents theoretical
topics in programming languages. Includes the
lambda-calculus, functional programming, type
interface and different approaches to the semantics
of programming languages. Prerequisites:
CSE 5250.
CSE 5660 DATABASE MANAGEMENT SYS-
TEMS (3 credits). Studies the internal components
of a database management system (DBMS).
Includes data organization, query optimization,
transaction processing, concurrency control, logging
and recovery, security and distributed DBMS.
Prerequisites: CSE 5260.
CSE 5661 ADVANCED INFORMATION
RETRIEVAL (3 credits). Includes among other
topics integration of multiformat data, parallel
processing, grammar processing, information
filtering and integration of learning techniques
into information processing. Research papers are
read, presented, evaluated and extended. Prerequisites:
CSE 5261.
CSE 5672 INTRODUCTION TO MALICIOUS
MOBILE CODE (3 credits). Introduces the underlying
concepts of viruses, Trojans and worms.
Includes low-level virus structure, buffer overruns,
viral epidemiology, virus/worm countermeasures,
and new and novel algorithms for virus detection.
Overviews practical, safe computing. Requires a
signed ethics statement. (Requirement: Prerequisite
course or equivalent.) Prerequisites: CSE 3101.
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