Department of Computer Science
Department of Computer Science (CS)
Computer science is concerned with the scientific, engineering, management and mathematical issues in developing and applying software technology in the modern information world. The Department of Computer Science at Stevens is committed to being a world leader both in education and research.
The mission of the computer science department is to conduct research that produces advancements in computer science for the benefit of society, and educates students to become leaders in the development and application of computer science technology.
Undergraduate and graduate programs in computer science, enterprise computing and cybersecurity allow students to "drill down" to specific areas such as, distributed systems, networks, cybersecurity, visual analytics, databases and software engineering.
The CS doctoral program allows outstanding students who want to change the face of computer science to work with our faculty in major areas of research.
Accreditation
Stevens is accredited by the Middle States Commission on Higher Education, an institutional accrediting agency recognized by the U.S. Secretary of Education and the Council for Higher Education Accreditation.
The Computer Science department offers 9 degrees: 2 B.S. majors, 5 M.S. degrees, an Engineer degree, and a doctoral program. The B.S. program in computer science is accredited by ABET. For enrollment and graduation data, click here.
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111 Market Place, Suite 1050
Baltimore, MD 21202-4012
Telephone: (410) 347-7700
Faculty Spotlight
Departmental Research
The Department of Computer Science is home to several venerable research centers and laboratories with grants from prominent funding agencies such as the National Science Foundation (NSF) and Office of Naval Research (ONR).
CASSIA
The Center for the Advancement of Secure Systems and Information Assurance (CASSIA) performs research in information assurance and cybersecurity.
Computation Systems Biology
Conducts studies of complex biological systems where large numbers of diverse and multifunctional elements interact in selective ways.
DbLab
The Database and Information Management Lab (DbLab) focuses on developing infrastructures and data management systems for big data.
Laboratory Research
Two labs that pioneer new technologies for secure systems; sensor fusion, computer vision and graphics.
Department of Computer Science News
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Blockchain Just Got Much More Powerful
Global use of bitcoin, the digital currency, is growing by leaps and bounds. But a new Stevens Institute of Technology co-invention has just ensured that bitcoin's lesser-known…
New Stevens Dean Is Inspired By Classic Jazz and Digital Technologies
When Kelland Thomas was named the new dean of the College of Arts and Letters (CAL) at Stevens Institute of Technology, it was a dream opportunity for the life-long musician and…
New Faculty Chair to Lead Stevens Computer Science Department
From California to Baltimore to Europe, Giuseppe Ateniese has gathered many impressive titles, building a career as an internationally renowned scholar in information security…
Kabul Entrepreneur Seeks Solution for Literacy Through Technology
A Fulbright scholar from Afghanistan, Bahadur Hellali M.S. ’12 had one of the world’s great cities – New York – within his sight and grasp while at Castle Point. Opportunities…
National Science Foundation (NSF) Grants
The National Science Foundation has selected Stevens for the second time to participate in a prestigious national Cybersecurity research and scholarship program. A multidisciplinary…
CyberCorps™ Program Receives NSF Grant
Four Stevens professors have received a $3.2 million grant from the National Science Foundation (NSF) to continue Stevens Institute of Technology's participation in the CyberCorps™:…
Three Computer Science Faculty Receive NSF CAREER Awards
Three pioneering Stevens faculty, Samantha Kleinberg, Antonio Nicolosi and Wendy Wang, all from the Department of Computer Science are recent recipients of the National Science…
Dr. Samantha Kleinberg Awarded NIH Grant for New Methods of Studying Large-Scale Data
Dr. Samantha Kleinberg and Dr. Adriana Compagnoni of the Department of Computer Science at Stevens Institute of Technology, in collaboration with Columbia University Professor…
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Department of Computer Science
Location On Campus
Lieb Building
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Department Leaders
Giuseppe Ateniese
The David and GG Farber Endowed Chair in Computer Science, Professor and Director