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University of Nevada, Las Vegas Students Faculty/Staff Alumni Donors Community Audiences Students Faculty/Staff Alumni Donors Community Topics About Academics Admissions Athletics Campus Life Research Menu U-N-L-V Computer Science Department of Computer Science About Academics Admissions Athletics Campus Life Research Find close Computer Science menu Computer Science Computer Science Home About Admissions Academic Programs Advising Student Resources Computer Labs Research Faculty/Staff Directory Contact close find region Find Search A-Z Index Directories × Important Notice: Major IT service outages April 7-10Quick Links Bookstore Bookstore Calendar Calendar Campus Maps Campus Maps Degrees Degrees Libraries Libraries MyUNLV MyUNLV News Center News Center RebelCard RebelCard Rebelmail Rebelmail Social Media Social Media UNLV Mail UNLV Mail WebCampus WebCampus Loading Directories Home A-Z Index Colleges, Schools, and Departments Administrative Units Research Centers and Institutes Resources and Services Employee Directory Contact UNLV Social Media Directory UNLV Mobile Apps Educating Future Leaders Our programs are recognized for research in both theoretical and experimental computer science, including real-time algorithms, information retrieval, document analysis, graphics, computational geometry, networking, information customization, cybermedia, and Internet security. About The Department of Computer Science is one of the fastest growing departments at UNLV. Comprising just under half of the Howard R. Hughes College of Engineering total enrollment, the department’s focus is on providing a well-rounded education with a solid basis in the fundamentals of computer science theory and practice. Our students and alumni are well-represented in the field, with many taking on employment in Las Vegas and around the globe. Current projects/employment to which students and alumni contribute include: Department of Defense software contracts Alternative energy projects Public utility software Data science applications Unmanned aerial systems E-commerce and web development Aviation industry Geotechnical engineering Programming research and algorithm development Helpful Links Program Objectives/Outcomes Current Newsletter Cybersecurity Center Cybersecurity Center Our Information Assurance (IA) program emphasizes research and education in the broad issues of developing trustworthy information systems and helps answer the cybersecurity workforce shortage. What’s Happening Quick Take: UNLV Earns Federal Designation for Cyber Defense Education Jul. 31, 2019 Quick Take: UNLV Earns Federal Designation for Cyber Defense Education Engineering professor Juyeon Jo on what it means, and how it’s helping UNLV researchers and educators stay a step ahead in booming field. May 2019 Outstanding UNLV Graduates May. 15, 2019 May 2019 Outstanding UNLV Graduates UNLV president will highlight exceptional students at commencement who embody the academic, research, and community impact of the graduating class. Twice as Nice: Two UNLV Honors College Students Win Coveted Goldwater Scholarships May. 8, 2019 Twice as Nice: Two UNLV Honors College Students Win Coveted Goldwater Scholarships Undergraduates Michael Schwob and Dylan Wallace among just 496 nationwide to earn the prestigious honor. Advice for Turning a Bust Back to Boom: Venture Forth Dec. 6, 2018 Advice for Turning a Bust Back to Boom: Venture Forth Two-time UNLV alumnus Andrew Baca has done a little bit of everything in his career … except let setbacks stand in the way. More News IN THE NEWS Detecting Deepfake: Exposing the dangers of a popular Hollywood tool Nov. 4, 2019 | KSNV-TV: News 3 Detecting Deepfake: Exposing the dangers of a popular Hollywood tool As hackers target U.S. cities, Las Vegas signs on to resolution not to pay future ransoms Jul. 9, 2019 | The Nevada Independent As hackers target U.S. cities, Las Vegas signs on to resolution not to pay future ransoms In It Together May. 15, 2019 | Hotel Management International Magazine In It Together More In the News ACCOMPLISHMENTS Published: Alex Hoffman Dec. 11, 2019 Published: Alex Hoffman Notable: Fatma Nasoz Nov. 12, 2019 Notable: Fatma Nasoz Presentation: Fatma Nasoz Jul. 10, 2019 Presentation: Fatma Nasoz More Accomplishments EXPERTS Yoohwan Kim Yoohwan Kim Associate Professor, Computer Science Fatma Nasoz Fatma Nasoz Senior Resident Scholar of Information Technology, The Lincy Institute More Experts President Search Compliance Web Accessibility Diversity Top Tier News Center Visit UNLV Employment Campus Maps Parking Information Safety and Emergency Contact UNLV University of Nevada, Las Vegas 4505 S. Maryland Pkwy. Las Vegas, NV 89154 Phone: 702-895-3011 Campus Notifications © 2019 UNLV Produced by UNLV Web & Digital Strategy UNLV.edu Privacy Statement Website Feedback Social Media at...