FAU College of Engineering and Computer Science Continues Its Steep Ascent in National Rankings
Engineering and Computer Science Continues Its Steep Ascent in National Rankings
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BALANCING ACT: WEARABLE SENSORS AND AI TRANSFORM BALANCE ASSESSMENT
Balancing Act: Wearable Sensors and AI Transform Balance Assessment
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FAU CA-AI Research Highlighted in ‘Nature Reviews'’
FAU CA-AI Research Highlighted in ‘Nature Reviews’
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FPL AND FAU ENGINEERING UNVEIL NEW AI-ENABLED CENTER
FPL and FAU Engineering Unveil New AI-Enabled Center
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WELCOME TO THE COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING AND COMPUTER SCIENCE

The FAU College of Engineering and Computer Science is internationally recognized for cutting edge research and education in the areas of Computer Science and Artificial intelligence (AI), Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Biomedical Engineering, Civil, Environmental and Geomatics Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, and Ocean Engineering.

Research conducted by our faculty and their teams expose our students to technology innovations that push the current state of the art of the disciplines. The College research efforts are supported by the National Science Foundation (NSF), the National Institutes of Health (NIH), the Department of Defense (DOD), the Department of Transportation (DOT), the Department of Education (DOEd), the State of Florida, and Industry.

The FAU College of Engineering and Computer Science offers 34 degree programs at the Bachelors, Masters and Ph.D. level with a modern twist that bear specializations in areas of national priority such as artificial intelligence, cybersecurity, internet of things, transportation and supply chain management, and data science. New degree programs include Masters of Science in AI (first in FL), Bachelors and Masters of Science in Data Science and Analytics, Ph.D. in Transportation and Environmental Engineering and the new Professional Masters of Science and Ph.D. in Computer Science for working professionals.

 
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Enabling a Weather-Ready Florida: The Southeast Atlantic Econet (SEA Econet)
The Institute for Sensing and Embedded Network Systems Engineering (I-SENSE) and the College of Engineering and Computer Science at Florida Atlantic University are at the forefront of weather readiness.
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Bader Alsharif, first author and a Ph.D. candidate in the FAU Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science.
Study Uses AI to Interpret American Sign Language in Real-time
Sign language serves as a sophisticated means of communication vital to individuals who are deaf or hard-of-hearing, relying on hand movements, facial expressions, and body language to convey nuanced meaning. American Sign...
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(From left): Oscar Curet, Ph.D.; Siddhartha Verma, Ph.D.; and Colm-cille Caufield, Ph.D., editor-in-chief of the Journal of Fluid Mechanics, at the American Physical Society Division of Fluid Dynamics Annual Meeting in Salt Lake City last month.
FAU Engineering Wins Esteemed JFM ‘Emerging Scholar Best Paper Prize’
Researchers from the College of Engineering and Computer Science at Florida Atlantic University have received prestigious recognition from the Journal of Fluid Mechanics (JFM) as this year’s “Emerging Scholar Best Paper...
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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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Hackathon
Precision Medicine Hackathon
FAU’s Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science recently hosted a two-day hackathon, challenging students to develop data engineering solutions using the All of Us dataset, a comprehensive health data repository....
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Events
Community Outreach
Students for the STEM Kit Workshop
STEM Kit Workshop
The College of Engineering and Computer Science, in collaboration with Women of Tomorrow and Consumer Energy Education Foundation, hosted a STEM Kit Workshop for high school students from Coconut Creek High School. The workshop...
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Engineer the Future Day 2024
Engineer the Future Day 2024
Florida Atlantic University’s College of Engineering and Computer Science hosted "Engineer the Future Day 2024" on October 16, welcoming over 300 local students. The event featured interactive research showcases, university...
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Building Bridges, Connecting Communities: Our Students' Impact in Eswatini
Building Bridges, Connecting Communities: Our Students' Impact in Eswatini
In March 2024, our outstanding civil engineering students partnered with the community in Eswatini, Africa, to complete a life-changing project—the construction of a pedestrian footbridge.
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By the Numbers
TOP 3
Fastest-Rising Engineering College in US
No. 92
students have co-authored publications In top-quality, peer-reviewed journals with their research mentors since 2002
$46M
Active Sponsored Research Portfolio
FY23
Top Job
Placement Rate
SUS Engineering Colleges
190%↑
Growth in External Research Funding
FY23
63%
1st College Choice for Incoming Freshman
Spotlight Stories
Annabella Zamora

Student

Annabella Zamora

Annabella Victoria Zamora, a dedicated Computer Engineering student at Florida Atlantic University is a shining example of leadership and passion in the field of engineering.

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Andre Jones

Alumni

Andre Jones

FAU Honors 2021 Hall of Fame Inductees along with Distinguished Alumni

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FAU Photonics Lab

Center & Lab

Photonics Lab

At Florida Atlantic, Mahsa Ranji is a dynamic force in the field of biophotonics. As an Associate Professor and an I-SENSE Fellow, she leads the Biophotonics Research Lab.

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Ranking and Accreditations
U.S. News Report
Best Undergraduate Computer Science

Ranked Among the Best Undergraduate Computer Science Programs in 2024

Best Undergraduate Computer Science

Ranked Among the Best Undergraduate Computer Science Programs in 2022

ABET Accreditation

Proud member of ABET, the premiere accreditation agency for natural science, computing, engineering and engineering technology.

ASEE Diversity Recognition

Proud to be recognized for our diversity by the ASEE Diversity Program

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools

Proud member of SACSCOC, the regional accreditation agency of degree-granting higher education institutions.