Systems and Networking

Systems and networking research in the Department of Computer Science (CS) advances the infrastructure that underpins modern computing.

CS faculty study the design and optimization of distributed systems, operating systems, wireless and mobile networks, and cloud and edge platforms. Our work addresses challenges of scalability, performance, energy efficiency, and reliability in complex environments. We enable breakthroughs in business intelligence, scientific discovery, and global communication by ensuring that computing systems remain robust, secure, and interconnected.

Focus Areas

Internet of Things (IoT)

Our IoT research focuses on building the architectures that connect billions of devices worldwide. Faculty explore embedded systems, sensor networks, wearable computing, and cyber-physical systems that integrate seamlessly with cloud and edge infrastructures. This work addresses challenges of reliability, scalability, and security in highly distributed environments—applications that span smart cities, healthcare, transportation, and next-generation communication technologies.

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Transform Data Into Actionable Solutions

Earn an MS in Information Systems and learn to develop, manage, and optimize information technologies that enhance organizational performance and support strategic decision-making.