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.

Hari Kalva, Ph.D.
Department Chair and Professor

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Yufei Tang, Ph.D., on the right, principal investigator and associate professor in FAU’s Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science, director of the FPL Center for Intelligent Energy Technologies (InETech), and faculty fellow of FAU’s Institute for Smarter Cities, Spaces, and Health.

FAU Receives NIST Grant to Build Quantum Cybersecurity Workforce

Florida Atlantic University’s College of Engineering and Computer Science has received a $200,000 cooperative agreement from the U.S. Department of Commerce’s National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) through...

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Heart, AI, Machine Learning, Heart Disease Prediction

FAU Researchers Develop Quantum Framework to Predict Heart Disease

A research group from Florida Atlantic University’s College of Engineering and Computer Science, led by Arslan Munir, Ph.D., has developed a quantum machine learning framework for heart disease prediction that achieved...

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FAU's video compression technology portfolio includes 683 intellectual property assets, 250 granted patents and 73 U.S. patents, including 16 U.S. patents essential to the international VVC/H.266 standard.

Dolby Laboratories Acquires FAU Video Compression Tech Portfolio

Florida Atlantic University has announced that a video-compression technology portfolio developed through a long-standing research partnership with OP Solutions, LLC (OPS) has been acquired by Dolby Laboratories, a global...

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From left, Abbas Khan, Juan Merlos, Ph.D. students, and Tarruck Wheeler, a masters student, all within FAU’s Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science.

FAU Completes Successful First Offering of Hacking for Defense

FAU recently completed its inaugural Hacking for Defense course, a national innovation program that connects students with real-world challenges from the U.S. Department of Defense and Intelligence Community. Offered through...

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FAU Receives DIU Grant to Transform Underwater Robotic Communication

Florida Atlantic University has received a 12-month $1 million award through the AUKUS Maritime Innovation Challenge, a trilateral defense innovation initiative supported by the United States, Australia and the United Kingdom....

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Study Features Global Impact of Journal of Big Data in First Decade

A new study published in the Journal of Big Data (JBD) highlights the journal’s emergence as one of the world’s leading publications in data science and artificial intelligence research during its first decade – an...

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