Admit Day 2006

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Admit Day 2006

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Admit Day 2006. CSE Schedule. Welcome and Overview (10:45-11:00) Geoff Voelker, CSE Assistant Professor Student panel CSE Building Visit (11:35) Leave from back of Ballroom Meet the Department (11:50–) CSE building (EBU3B) room 1202 (ground floor) - PowerPoint PPT Presentation

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CSE ScheduleCSE Schedule Welcome and Overview (10:45-11:00)

Geoff Voelker, CSE Assistant Professor Student panel

CSE Building Visit (11:35)

Leave from back of Ballroom Meet the Department (11:50–)

CSE building (EBU3B) room 1202 (ground floor) CSE Student Panel with Faculty and Staff Q&A Session Refreshments

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CSE at UCSDCSE 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

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CurriculumCurriculumCSE 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

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CurriculumCurriculum Advanced courses

System design using games Mobile computing Computer graphics rendering

State-of-the-art computing resources Instructional labs donated by Sun,

Microsoft, Intel, Dell, etc. Wireless for laptops and PDAs Supercomputers at SDSC

(gigabits, teraflops, and petabytes)

Cyrus Jam

Craig Donner

Arash Keshmirian

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CSE classes taught by an outstanding faculty

Large and diverse: 50 and growing! Distinguished

Fellows of IEEE, ACM, Packard, Sloan, Guggenheim; NSF young investigators; Academy Award

Research Impact George Varghese: high-speed Internet routing Mihir Bellare: SSL cryptography Henrik Wann Jensen: computer graphics

Excellence in teaching Pasquale, Vahdat, Voelker recent university teaching

award winners

FacultyFaculty

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EnvironmentEnvironment

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

CSE has many opportunities

outside the classroom

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EnvironmentEnvironment Strong connections with industry

Both local and national companies • Google, Amazon, Microsoft, Sun, HP, IBM, Intel,

Qualcomm, Ericsson, Sony, AT&T, …

Many students do internships/coops for credit Apply academic knowledge in real-world settings

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EnvironmentEnvironment

Join outstanding students in CSE ACM Programming Contest World Finals past 5/6 years

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EnvironmentEnvironment Join us in a new building

Centrally located with other engineering depts New, larger instructional labs

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EnvironmentEnvironment Join an outstanding department

CSE 13th in nation in Computer Science (USNews)

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EnvironmentEnvironment Join an outstanding department

CSE 13th in nation in Computer Science (USNews)

-2 in 2015!

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InformationInformation

CSE Web pages http://www.cse.ucsd.edu

Q & A today @ CSE building 1202

CSE Student Affairs 1st Floor CSE (EBU3B) Phone: 858-534-3621 Fax: 858-534-7029

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Important PeopleImportant People

Pat Raczka CSE Undergrad Program Director

Viera Kair CSE Student Affairs Coordinator

Paul Kube CSE Vice-Chair of Undergrad Affairs

Keith Marzullo CSE Professor, Assistant Chair of

Undergrad Affairs