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Start planning your cybersecurity, cryptography, or information technology path today! Help PROTECT our most important information.

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New $26 Million NSF Engineering Research Center For Smart Streetscapes

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Solve Difficult Problems While Making New Connections

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Chair's Welcome

Welcome to the Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science (EECS) at Florida Atlantic University. The department offers Bachelor of Science (BS), Master of Science (MS), and Ph.D. degree programs in Computer Science (CS), Computer Engineering (CE), and Electrical Engineering (EE). We also offer MS degree programs in Biomedical Engineering (BME), and Information Technology and Management (ITM). The department has launched four new degree programs: Bachelor of Arts (BA) in Computer Science, BS and MS in Data Science and Analytics (DSA), and MS in Artificial Intelligence (AI). In addition, the department offers graduate certificate programs in Artificial Intelligence, Big Data Analytics, Cyber Security, Energy Resilience, and Biomedical Engineering as well as undergraduate certificate programs in Artificial Intelligence, Cybersecurity, and Data Science. All degree programs in the department are accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools (SACS) and our BS programs in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, and Electrical Engineering are accredited by the Accreditation Board for Engineering and Technology (ABET).

Hari Kalva, Ph.D.
Department Chair and Professor

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Arslan Munir, Ph.D. (Photo credit: New York University, Abu Dhabi)

ARSLAN MUNIR, PH.D., PIONEER IN SMART TECHNOLOGIES, JOINS FAU

The College of Engineering and Computer Science at Florida Atlantic University recently welcomed Arslan Munir, Ph.D., an internationally renowned expert, researcher and pioneer in advanced computing and smart technologies...

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Researchers will combine the undulating propulsion of the robotic school of fish with state-of-the-art software-programmable multi-function underwater wireless sensing and communications.

FAU ENGINEERS WIN NSF GRANT FOR UNIQUE SCHOOL OF AI BIO-ROBOTIC FISH

A school of bio-robotic fish with advanced sensors will create a versatile network capable of maneuvers and station-keeping beyond current vehicles in shallow coastal areas and in deep ocean environments.

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FAU ENGINEERING PROFESSOR ACHIEVES HIGHLY CITED GOOGLE SCHOLAR RANKING

Taghi M. Khoshgoftaar, Ph.D., the Motorola Endowed Chair Professor and director of the Data Mining and Machine Learning Lab has garnered more than 63,000 citations during his distinguished career at FAU.

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Michael DeGiorgio, Ph.D., PI, associate chair and associate professor, FAU Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science, and Department of Biomedical Engineering.

$1.8M NIH GRANT TO FAU ENGINEERING WILL FUEL DECODING HUMAN EVOLUTION

A grant from the NIH awarded to FAU engineering will help to further research and develop cutting-edge tools to help unravel the genetic mechanisms behind disease resistance and defense.

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Florida Atlantic Engineering to Lead $1.3M Collaborative Conservation Project

Florida Atlantic, Mote Marine Lab, and Old Dominion University receive a $1.3M grant from NSF and the Paul G. Allen Family Foundation to develop AI tools for tracking and conserving marine wildlife, focusing on manatees.

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Florida Atlantic Engineering to Lead $1.3M Collaborative Conservation Project

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