MS, Computer Engineering

Overview

With computing at the heart of problem-solving in all fields, the Department of Computer Science and Engineering at Texas A&M University works to tackle challenging problems that directly impact our society. The mission of the department is to develop the human and intellectual resources needed to meet the future technological challenges in the field of computing. This includes developing computer scientists and computer engineers for positions of leadership in industry, government and academia.

Degree Program Details

The Master of Science in Computer Engineering is a research degree. A thesis and final examination (thesis defense) are required. Students who complete the MS in Computer Engineering may file a letter of intent requesting admission to the PhD program.  The degree covers the engineering of hardware/software systems based on knowledge of both electrical engineering and computer science using coursework and research.

Research Areas

Algorithms and Theory
Artificial Intelligence, Intelligent Systems, Machine Learning and Natural Language Processing
Bioinformatics and Computational Biology
Computational Science
Computer Architecture
Computer Science Education
Computer Vision • Cyber-Physical Systems
Cybersecurity
Data Science
Databases, Data Mining and Information Retrieval Systems
Digital Humanities
Electronic Design Automation and Very Large-Scale Integration
Embedded Systems
Gaming
Graphics, Visualization and Computational Fabrication
Health
Human-Computer Interaction
Human-Centered Systems
Networks
Parallel and Distributed Computing
Programming Languages and Compilers
Robotics and Human-Robot Interaction
Software and Software Engineering