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University of Nebraska–Lincoln

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Computer Science and Engineering Research

The Research "Vision" for the Department of Computer Science and Engineering at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln, is to conduct state-of-the-art research in software engineering, informatics, and systems.

Research Areas

Software Engineering: Methodology, Maintenance, Program Analysis, Software Testing and Reliability

Systems: Collaborative Technologies, Distributed Computing and Storage, Embedded Systems, Sensors and Sensor Networks, Networking, Real-Time Systems, Security

Theory and Informatics: Algorithms, Bioinformatics, Computational Complexity, Computer Vision, Constraint Processing, Constraint Satisfaction, Data Mining, Databases, GIS, Image Analysis, Intelligent Agents, Languages, Machine Learning, Semantic Modeling, Simulation and Modeling, Visualization

Our faculty receive funding from a variety of sources including:
  • National Science Foundation (NSF)
  • U.S. Department of Agriculture
  • Army Research Office
  • Airforce Office of Scientific Research
  • NASA
  • National Institute of Health
  • Microsoft, and
  • Intel

Collectively, our faculty hold 8 National Science Foundation (NSF) CAREER awards, publish an average of 2 journal papers and 6 conference journals each year, and produce a number of patents, books, book chapters and essays. The total grant expenditures for the 2005-2006 fiscal year reached more than $2.5 million.