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Founded in 1961, the University of California, San Diego, has rapidly achieved a status of one of the top institutions in the nation for higher education and scientific research. It is a campus of spectacular natural beauty, nestled along the Pacific coastline on 1,200 acres of coastal woodland, and currently supports a community of 20,000 ucsd computer science student.

CSE Graduates capture leading academic appointments as well as fuel the Internet, wireless communications, biotech and computer industries. In 2002, Forbes named San Diego as the #1 place for business and careers, providing a broad range of opportunities for current students and future graduates.

CSE has strong undergraduate and graduate programs. studies. Research

Bioinformatics
Computer-Aided Design
Computer Vision
Data and Knowledge Base Systems
Embedded Systems
Graphics
Meaning and Computation
Network Security and Cryptography
Parallel and High-Performance Computation
Processor Architecture and Compilation
Software Engineering
Systems and Networking
Faculty

The CSE Department continues to recruit stellar faculty members (AY 2005-06: Lawrence Saul and Steve Swanson) and support great research facilities. CSE courses are taught by distinguished faculty members who are leading, award-winning researchers in the course areas they teach. Faculty commitment to excellence in teaching has been recognized and honored with numerous engineering and university teaching awards. In addition to classes, students also have the opportunity to interact with faculty as course teaching assistants, tutors and readers, as graduate & undergraduate research assistants and through faculty mentoring. For more information, see: Faculty and Research.

Facilities

Ucsd computer science student and Engineering department provides extensive computing resources for research and education. This includes more than 300 high-performance UNIX/Linux and Windows-based workstations, a large number of laptop systems, and several hundred wireless personal digital assistants. Department network communications includes a Gigabit Ethernet backbone, offering connectivity to both the commodity Internet and high-performance research networks such as Internet2. The department has wireless Internet connectivity via a campus-wide 802.11b network and an experimental broadband wireless system in concert with Qualcomm.

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