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# Computer Science & Engineering - Bagley College of Engineering

Mississippi State University

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## Posts

- [BCoE Student Hall of Fame 2026: Rachel Guynes](https://www.bagley.msstate.edu/news/shof-guynes/#new_tab)
- [Mississippi State University Department of Computer Science and Engineering names new department head](https://www.bagley.msstate.edu/news/mississippi-state-university-department-of-computer-science-and-engineering-names-new-department-head/#new_tab)
- [CIO Times: American's Top 10 Women of Distinction 2026 - Cindy Bethel: Bridging the gap between cutting-edge robotics and the warmth of human compassion](https://theciotimes.com/magazine/Americas-Top-10-Women-Of-Distinction-2026/#page/29#new_tab)
- [MSU awarded $850K from DARPA to advance global ag security, early threat detection](https://www.msstate.edu/newsroom/article/2026/03/msu-awarded-850k-darpa-advance-global-ag-security-early-threat-detection#new_tab)
- [MSU’s Cybersecurity department offers free assessments to small businesses to help prevent attacks.](https://www.wcbi.com/cybersecurity-professor-breaks-down-cyber-attacks/#new_tab)
- [Mississippi State undergraduate recognized for research at international terrain vehicle conference](https://www.bagley.msstate.edu/news/mississippi-state-undergraduate-recognized-for-research-at-international-terrain-vehicle-conference/#new_tab)
- [Mississippi State student from Ocean Springs awarded Gilman Scholarship](https://www.wlox.com/2026/02/19/mississippi-state-student-ocean-springs-awarded-gilman-scholarship/#new_tab)
- [NVIDIA DGX Spark Powers Big Projects in Higher Education](https://blogs.nvidia.com/blog/dgx-spark-higher-education/#new_tab)
- [Theatre MSU, in collaboration with CSE, brings the heat, razor-sharp wit to 2026 season](https://www.msstate.edu/newsroom/article/2026/02/theatre-msu-brings-heat-razor-sharp-wit-2026-season#new_tab)
- [Alumnus: Investing in Talent: MSU receiving $2M to spur AI education, implementation in the Magnolia State](https://alumnusmagazine.com/2025/12/investing-in-talent-msu-receiving-2m-to-spur-ai-education-implementation-in-the-magnolia-state/#new_tab)
- [MSU honors 19 top freshmen with Presidential Endowed Scholarships, 8 are BCoE](https://msstate.meritpages.com/?merit_achievement_id=196364#new_tab)
- [MSU faculty named SEC Academic Leadership Development Program Fellows](https://www.msstate.edu/newsroom/article/2025/10/msu-faculty-named-sec-academic-leadership-development-program-fellows#new_tab)
- [MSU Bagley College of Engineering honors faculty, staff and students in annual college awards](https://www.bagley.msstate.edu/news/msu-bagley-college-of-engineering-honors-faculty-staff-and-students-in-annual-college-awards/#new_tab)
- [OPENING: Professor and Head and Endowed Chair](https://explore.msujobs.msstate.edu/cw/en-us/job/509704/professor-and-head-and-endowed-chair#new_tab)
- [Our People: Gavin Seiler](https://www.msstate.edu/our-people/2025/08/gavin-seiler#new_tab)
- [Getting nourishment to where it matters: MSU’s Chen addressing food insecurity with Amazon AI, in-state food bank partnership](https://www.msstate.edu/newsroom/article/2025/08/getting-nourishment-where-it-matters-msus-chen-addressing-food-insecurity#new_tab)
- [Mississippi State launches Master of Science in Artificial Intelligence](https://www.msstate.edu/newsroom/article/2025/06/mississippi-state-launches-master-science-artificial-intelligence#new_tab)
- [Tech firm leader helping turn brain drain into brain gain](https://www.msufoundation.com/news/2025/06/tech-firm-leader-helping-turn-brain-drain-brain-gain#new_tab)
- [CSE students amongst the 1,700 student-athletes named to 2025 Spring SEC Academic Honor Roll](https://www.secsports.com/news/2025/06/1700-student-athletes-named-to-2025-spring-sec-academic-honor-roll#new_tab)
- [MSU launches applied neuroscience minor this fall](https://www.msstate.edu/newsroom/article/2025/06/msu-launches-applied-neuroscience-minor-fall#new_tab)
- [Eight MSU students claim Gilman International Scholarships](https://www.msstate.edu/newsroom/article/2025/05/eight-msu-students-claim-gilman-international-scholarships#new_tab)
- [Forever Bulldogs: Latest MSU graduates will shape the future with ‘world-class’ education, strong values](https://www.msstate.edu/newsroom/article/2025/05/forever-bulldogs-latest-msu-graduates-will-shape-future-world-class#new_tab)
- [Cummings, a junior in software engineering, leads MSU Student Association: MSU 2025-26 Student Association Executive Council takes office](https://www.msstate.edu/newsroom/article/2025/05/msu-2025-26-student-association-executive-council-takes-office#new_tab)
- [BCoE's Department of Computer Science and Engineering seeks department head](https://explore.msujobs.msstate.edu/cw/en-us/job/508594/professor-and-head-and-endowed-chair#new_tab)
- [Engineering honor society at MSU announces new members](https://www.msstate.edu/newsroom/article/2025/04/engineering-honor-society-msu-announces-new-members#new_tab)
- [27 MSU students receive Spirit of State Awards](https://msstate.meritpages.com/?merit_achievement_id=188372#new_tab)
- [The Commercial Dispatch: Do robots dream of the dog they never got?](https://cdispatch.com/news/do-robots-dream-of-the-dog-they-never-got/#new_tab)
- [Page to stage: Student-designed ‘Robots’ performance set for April 23](https://www.msstate.edu/newsroom/article/2025/04/page-stage-student-designed-robots-performance-set-april-23#new_tab)
- [MSU innovations go on full display during Research Showcase](https://www.msstate.edu/newsroom/article/2025/04/msu-innovations-go-full-display-during-research-showcase#new_tab)
- [How Paul Sullivan’s uniform database became a go-to resource for Bulldogs fans](https://cdispatch.com/sports/how-paul-sullivans-uniform-database-became-a-go-to-resource-for-bulldogs-fans/#new_tab)
- [Meet Dave Ford: A lifelong learner ready to lead the MSU Bagley College of Engineering](https://www.bagley.msstate.edu/news/meet-dave-ford-a-lifelong-learner-ready-to-lead-the-msu-bagley-college-of-engineering/#new_tab)
- [Mississippi State University alumni recognized as 2025 Bagley College of Engineering Distinguished Fellows, Emerging Leader](https://www.bagley.msstate.edu/news/mississippi-state-university-alumni-recognized-as-2025-bagley-college-of-engineering-distinguished-fellows-emerging-leader/#new_tab)
- [Bright Future: Sam McInnis, a software engineering senior](https://www.msstate.edu/state-spotlight/2025/02/bright-future#new_tab)
- [Community engagement projects recognized at MSU with annual awards](https://www.msstate.edu/newsroom/article/2025/01/community-engagement-projects-recognized-msu-annual-awards#new_tab)
- [Ford to take helm as Mississippi State’s new Bagley College of Engineering dean](https://www.msstate.edu/newsroom/article/2025/01/ford-take-helm-mississippi-states-new-bagley-college-engineering-dean#new_tab)
- [YouTube: Doctoral Graduate Overcomes High School Hardships at Mississippi State](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FBAruFZwPqw#new_tab)
- [YouTube: Butler Hall Renovation and New Esports Center](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=C9ktoU7iwck)
- [Perkins named interim head of MSU Department of Computer Science and Engineering](https://www.bagley.msstate.edu/news/perkins-named-interim-head-of-msu-department-of-computer-science-and-engineering/#new_tab)
- [MSU Department of Computer Science and Engineering students transform Shackouls Honors College’s ‘Trinummus’ production with AI and robots](https://www.bagley.msstate.edu/news/msu-department-of-computer-science-and-engineering-students-transform-shackouls-honors-colleges-trinummus-production-with-ai-and-robots/#new_tab)
- [Doctoral graduate overcomes high school hardships, finds home at Mississippi State](https://www.msstate.edu/newsroom/article/2024/12/doctoral-graduate-overcomes-high-school-hardships-finds-home-mississippi#new_tab)
- [Magnolia Tribune: Miss. State one of three universities to offer a bachelor’s degree in AI](https://magnoliatribune.com/2024/11/20/miss-state-one-of-three-universities-to-offer-a-bachelors-degree-in-ai/#new_tab)
- [Butler Hall renovations enhance computer science facilities for students and faculty](https://www.msstate.edu/newsroom/article/2024/11/butler-hall-renovations-enhance-computer-science-facilities-students-and#new_tab)
- [Leading international STEM group renews accreditation for 12 MSU Bagley College of Engineering programs](https://www.msstate.edu/newsroom/article/2024/11/leading-international-stem-group-renews-accreditation-12-msu-bagley#new_tab)
- [MSU receives $1.2 million NSF grant to promote AI competency among high school students](https://www.msstate.edu/newsroom/article/2024/11/msu-receives-12-million-nsf-grant-promote-ai-competency-among-high-school#new_tab)
- [MAMA awards majority of car manufacturing scholarships to seven MSU students](https://www.msstate.edu/newsroom/article/2024/11/mama-awards-majority-car-manufacturing-scholarships-seven-msu-students#new_tab)
- [MSU enrollment another all-time high, state’s only public university to grow 9 of last 10 years](https://www.msstate.edu/newsroom/article/2024/11/msu-enrollment-another-all-time-high-states-only-public-university-grow-9#new_tab)
- [Upskilling the Magnolia State’s workforce](https://magnoliatribune.com/2024/10/30/upskilling-the-magnolia-states-workforce/#new_tab)
- [Seven Mississippi State University Bagley College of Engineering students awarded Mississippi Automotive Manufacturers Association (MAMA) Scholarships](https://www.bagley.msstate.edu/news/seven-mississippi-state-university-bagley-college-of-engineering-students-awarded-mississippi-automotive-manufacturers-association-mama-scholarships/#new_tab)
- [ERDC Days at MSU to highlight research collaborations, job opportunities](https://www.msstate.edu/newsroom/article/2024/10/erdc-days-msu-highlight-research-collaborations-job-opportunities#new_tab)
- [MSU’s Mattison, Guo-Yue visit Harvard for prestigious public service conference](https://www.msstate.edu/newsroom/article/2024/10/msus-mattison-guo-yue-visit-harvard-prestigious-public-service-conference#new_tab)
- [Robots to take the stage in Honors College comedy](https://reflector-online.com/30351/life/robots-will-take-the-stage-in-honors-college-comedy/#new_tab)
- [Mittal attends NSF Center of Academic Excellence Artificial Intelligence Workshop](https://www.memo.msstate.edu/story.php?id=7663#new_tab)
- [Perkins joins CSAB task force on artificial intelligence and machine learning](https://www.memo.msstate.edu/story.php?id=7662#new_tab)
- [Phi Theta Kappa’s Transfer Honor Roll again honors MSU as a national ‘best fit’ for two-year college graduates](https://www.msstate.edu/newsroom/article/2024/06/phi-theta-kappas-transfer-honor-roll-again-honors-msu-national-best-fit#new_tab)
- [WTVA News: Mississippi State to offer degree in artificial intelligence](https://www.wtva.com/news/mississippi-state-to-offer-degree-in-artificial-intelligence/article_6faf0ed4-332f-11ef-b849-43589f4d4cb8.html#new_tab)
- [MSU engineering students take first place in student design at ACM/IEEE International Conference on Human-Robot Interaction](https://www.bagley.msstate.edu/news/msu-engineering-students-take-first-place-in-student-design-at-acm-ieee-international-conference-on-human-robot-interaction/#new_tab)
- [Green to serve as interim engineering dean](https://www.msstate.edu/newsroom/article/2024/06/green-serve-interim-engineering-dean#new_tab)
- [Swan inducted into IEEE Visualization and Graphics Technical Committee Virtual Reality Academy](https://www.bagley.msstate.edu/news/swan-inducted-into-ieee-visualization-and-graphics-technical-committee-virtual-reality-academy/#new_tab)
- [MSU engineering students study abroad through Fulbright UK Summer Institute](https://www.msstate.edu/newsroom/article/2024/05/msu-engineering-students-study-abroad-through-fulbright-uk-summer#new_tab)
- [New Mississippi State University Bachelor of Applied Science in Cybersecurity degree opens pathways into cybersecurity field](https://www.bagley.msstate.edu/news/new-mississippi-state-university-bachelor-of-applied-science-in-cybersecurity-degree-opens-pathways-into-cybersecurity-field/#new_tab)
- [MSU Bagley College of Engineering announces new undergraduate degree in artificial intelligence](https://www.bagley.msstate.edu/news/msu-bagley-college-of-engineering-announces-new-undergraduate-degree-in-artificial-intelligence/#new_tab)
- [Mississippi State Bulldogs claim debate national title after building championship program](https://msstate.meritpages.com/?merit_achievement_id=175575#new_tab)
- [Department of Computer Science and Engineering’s Chen co-authors book](https://www.bagley.msstate.edu/news/department-of-computer-science-and-engineerings-chen-co-authors-book/#new_tab)
- [CSE Newsletter - Spring 2024 Issue](http://www.cse.msstate.edu/wp-content/uploads/CSE-Newsletter-Spring-2024.pdf#new_tab)
- [CSE alum researches artificial intelligence, machine learning to glean vital ag info](https://www.msstate.edu/newsroom/article/2024/04/msu-graduate-student-researches-artificial-intelligence-machine-learning#new_tab)
- [MSU associate professor and doctoral student win Best Paper Award](https://www.bagley.msstate.edu/news/msu-associate-professor-and-doctoral-student-win-best-paper-award/#new_tab)
- [Three MSU honors students receive prestigious Goldwater Scholarship](https://www.msstate.edu/newsroom/article/2024/04/three-msu-honors-students-receive-prestigious-goldwater-scholarship#new_tab)
- [Moore, CSE alum and ERDC computer scientist, earns Black Engineer of the Year Award](https://www.meridianstar.com/community/erdc-computer-scientist-earns-black-engineer-of-the-year-award/article_c009d740-e638-11ee-9fe5-f32dfd19decd.html#new_tab)
- [Mississippi State alums recognized as 2024 BCoE Distinguished Fellows, Emerging Leader](https://www.bagley.msstate.edu/news/mississippi-state-alums-recognized-as-2024-bcoe-distinguished-fellows-emerging-leader/#new_tab)
- [MSU re-designated as National Center of Academic Excellence in Cyber Operations by National Security Agency](https://www.msstate.edu/newsroom/article/2024/02/msu-re-designated-national-center-academic-excellence-cyber-operations#new_tab)
- [Cybersecurity Guide: An interview with George Trawick | Mississippi State University](https://cybersecurityguide.org/expert-interviews/george-trawick/#new_tab)
- [Department of Computer Science and Engineering Associate Professor receives NSF CAREER award](https://www.bagley.msstate.edu/news/department-of-computer-science-and-engineering-associate-professor-received-nsf-career-award/#new_tab)
- [Mississippi State University Professor Emeritus named CSAB Fellow](https://www.bagley.msstate.edu/news/mississippi-state-university-professor-emeritus-named-csab-fellow/#new_tab)
- [CSE Newsletter - October 2023 Issue](http://www.cse.msstate.edu/wp-content/uploads/CSE-Newsletter-Fall-2023.pdf#new_tab)
- [Data in Demand: MSU PROPELS STUDENTS INTO HIGH-DEMAND CAREERS WITH NEW DATA SCIENCE DEGREE](https://alumnusmagazine.com/2023/06/data-in-demand/#new_tab)
- [Answers at your fingertips: MSU Bagley College of Engineering faculty create AI chatbot](https://www.bagley.msstate.edu/news/answers-at-your-fingertips-msu-bagley-college-of-engineering-faculty-create-ai-chatbot/#new_tab)
- [Alumni Association Student Spotlight: Cameron Cummings](https://www.alumni.msstate.edu/news/2023/09/student-spotlight-cameron-cummings#new_tab)
- [Bhowmik receives National Science Foundation CAREER award](https://www.bagley.msstate.edu/news/bhowmik-receives-national-science-foundation-career-award/#new_tab)
- [Interview: MSU cyber security department wins multi-million dollar grant](https://www.wtva.com/video/interview-msu-cyber-security-department-wins-multi-million-dollar-grant/video_ffc90049-2624-5564-9fa4-23746e3855c5.html#new_tab)
- [MSU continues support of federal cyber workforce with $4.1 million in new NSF CyberCorps Funding](https://www.msstate.edu/newsroom/article/2023/07/msu-continues-support-federal-cyber-workforce-41-million-new-nsf#new_tab)
- [MSU Department of Computer Science and Engineering professor wins second Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers award](https://www.bagley.msstate.edu/news/msu-department-of-computer-science-and-engineering-professor-wins-second-institute-of-electrical-and-electronics-engineers-award/#new_tab)
- [Letter from the Dean: July 2023](https://www.bagley.msstate.edu/news/letter-from-the-dean-july-2023/#new_tab)
- [Attend the National Security Agency's Information Session! Friday, April 22 • 3 p.m. • McCain 120](https://www.cse.msstate.edu/news/nsa-info-session-0422/) - Attend the National Security Agency's Information Session! Friday, April 22, 2022 3 p.m. McCain 120 Presenter: Jason Jankoski Calling all U.S. citizens interested in the fields of STEM & Cyber, Intelligence Analysis, Budget, Security & Counterintelligence — you're invited to attend an information session about opportunities with the National Security Agency! Come hear from MSU
- [Mississippi State chapter of Tau Beta Pi inducts new members](https://www.bagley.msstate.edu/news/mississippi-state-chapter-of-tau-beta-pi-inducts-new-members/#new_tab)
- [Mississippi Cyber Initiative hosts statewide cyber faculty retreat](https://www.msstate.edu/newsroom/article/2023/05/mississippi-cyber-initiative-hosts-statewide-cyber-faculty-retreat#new_tab)
- [University HQ: Top 25 Best Online Masters in Computer Engineering Degrees for 2023](https://universityhq.org/degrees/online-masters-computer-engineering-programs/#best#new_tab)
- [MSU alumnus brings support to Mississippi State through endowed department head chair](https://www.bagley.msstate.edu/news/msu-alumnus-brings-support-to-mississippi-state-through-endowed-department-head-chair/#new_tab)
- [Job Ready: MSU boasts 94% success rate in employment after graduation](https://www.msstate.edu/newsroom/article/2023/03/job-ready-msu-boasts-94-success-rate-employment-after-graduation#new_tab)
- [Mississippi State alums recognized as 2023 BCoE Distinguished Fellows, Emerging Leader](https://www.bagley.msstate.edu/news/mississippi-state-alums-recognized-as-2023-bcoe-distinguished-fellows-emerging-leader/#new_tab)
- [Mississippi State University professor honored with highest award in scholarly field](https://www.bagley.msstate.edu/news/mississippi-state-university-professor-honored-with-highest-award-in-scholarly-field/#new_tab)
- [CSE Newsletter - February 2023 Issue](http://www.cse.msstate.edu/wp-content/uploads/CSE-Newsletter-February-Edition.pdf#new_tab)
- [ERDC computer scientist and CSE alum earns Black Engineer of the Year Award](https://www.cse.msstate.edu/news/erdc-computer-scientist-and-cse-alum-earns-black-engineer-of-the-year-award/)
- [MSU Alumni Association announces 2023 class of Reveille 25 honorees](https://www.msstate.edu/newsroom/article/2023/02/msu-alumni-association-announces-2023-class-reveille-25-honorees#new_tab)
- [MSU’s Wade, a senior in computer science, named university’s first Churchill Scholar](https://www.msstate.edu/newsroom/article/2023/01/msus-wade-named-universitys-first-churchill-scholar#new_tab)
- [MSU Bagley College of Engineering celebrates annual research achievements](https://www.bagley.msstate.edu/news/msu-bagley-college-of-engineering-celebrates-annual-research-achievements/#new_tab)
- [MSU welcomes largest incoming class of Presidential Scholars, including 19 Bagley College of Engineering students!](https://www.alumni.msstate.edu/s/811/alumni/interior.aspx?sid=811&gid=1&pgid=252&cid=12757&ecid=12757&crid=0&calpgid=1357&calcid=4882#new_tab)
- [CSE Newsletter - September Issue](http://www.cse.msstate.edu/wp-content/uploads/CSE-Newsletter-Sept-Issue.pdf#new_tab)
- [Mississippi State cybersecurity club places third in National Security Agency contest](https://www.bagley.msstate.edu/news/mississippi-state-cybersecurity-club-places-third-in-national-security-agency-contest/#new_tab)
- [MSU, MGCCC, federal partners collaborate to host premier cybersecurity conference](https://www.msstate.edu/newsroom/article/2022/08/msu-mgccc-federal-partners-collaborate-host-premier-cybersecurity#new_tab)
- [MSU partners with USDA to give ‘impressive’ grad students summer research experience](https://www.msstate.edu/newsroom/article/2022/08/msu-partners-usda-give-impressive-grad-students-summer-research-experience#new_tab)
- [MSU’s Steele, Wade join prestigious Astronaut Scholars](https://www.msstate.edu/newsroom/article/2022/06/msus-steele-wade-join-prestigious-astronaut-scholars#new_tab)
- [Alumnus endows support to advance ‘big data’ research at MSU](https://www.msstate.edu/newsroom/article/2022/05/alumnus-endows-support-advance-big-data-research-msu#new_tab)
- [Two Mississippi State undergraduates with outstanding research accomplishments are new Goldwater Scholarship winners](https://www.msstate.edu/newsroom/article/2022/04/brode-wade-msu-selected-prestigious-goldwater-scholarship#new_tab)
- [MSU awards prestigious Provost Scholarships, 9 out of 13 chosen are BCoE students](https://www.msstate.edu/newsroom/article/2022/02/msu-awards-prestigious-provost-scholarships-13-students#new_tab)
- [MSU selected to join U.S. Cyber Command Academic Engagement Network](https://www.msstate.edu/newsroom/article/2022/01/msu-selected-join-us-cyber-command-academic-engagement-network#new_tab)
- [MSU’s Energy Club wins big in carbon removal competition supported by SpaceX CEO’s foundation](https://www.msstate.edu/newsroom/article/2021/11/msu-student-club-wins-big-carbon-removal-competition-supported-spacex-ceos#new_tab)
- [CSE's Fall 2021-Spring 2022 Speaker Seminar Series](https://www.cse.msstate.edu/events/)
- [MSU offers three options for online graduate degrees in computer science](https://www.bagley.msstate.edu/news/msu-offers-three-options-for-online-graduate-degrees-in-computer-science/#new_tab)
- [Bethel named interim director of MSU’s Social Science Research Center](https://www.msstate.edu/newsroom/article/2020/12/bethel-named-interim-director-msus-social-science-research-center#new_tab)
- [Braedon Kimball, senior in software engineering, makes waves with AI at NRL](https://www.nrl.navy.mil/news/releases/mississippi-state-intern-makes-waves-ai-nrl#new_tab)
- [MSU Computer Science Ph.D. student selected for I/ITSEC scholarship](https://www.bagley.msstate.edu/news/msu-computer-science-ph-d-student-selected-for-i-itsec-scholarship/#new_tab)
- [Different format, same quality research: MSU undergraduates adapt to present at virtual symposium this fall](https://www.msstate.edu/newsroom/article/2020/11/different-format-same-quality-research-msu-undergraduates-adapt-present#new_tab)
- [New program aims to increase access to computer science for JROTC students](https://www.bagley.msstate.edu/news/new-program-aims-to-increase-access-to-computer-science-for-jrotc-students/#new_tab)
- [Link: 25 Air Force Junior ROTC Cadets Selected for Elite Cyber Academy](https://medium.com/csforall-stories/25-air-force-junior-rotc-cadets-selected-for-elite-cyber-academy-9a1b1b992d0a#new_tab)
- [Bethel named among worldwide leaders in robotics](https://www.bagley.msstate.edu/news/bethel-named-among-worldwide-leaders-in-robotics/#new_tab)
- [Reese recognized as a Fellow of ABET](https://www.abet.org/announcing-the-2020-abet-award-winners/#new_tab)
- [Computer science lecturer earns award from cybersecurity organization](https://www.bagley.msstate.edu/news/computer-science-lecturer-earns-award-from-cybersecurity-organization/#new_tab)
- [Bethel elected to board of national computing organization](https://www.bagley.msstate.edu/news/bethel-elected-to-board-of-national-computing-organization/#new_tab)
- [MSU remains Mississippi’s top research university in latest NSF survey](https://www.cse.msstate.edu/news/msu-remains-mississippis-top-research-university-in-latest-nsf-survey/)
- [MSU well represented on MBJ ‘Top in Tech’ list](https://www.cse.msstate.edu/news/msu-well-represented-on-mbj-top-in-tech-list/)
- [MSU students gain virtual reality training for agriculture careers in environmental control](https://www.cse.msstate.edu/news/msu-students-gain-virtual-reality-training-for-agriculture-careers-in-environmental-control/)
- [Four Bagley freshmen receive MSU Presidential Endowed Scholarships](https://www.cse.msstate.edu/news/four-bagley-freshmen-receive-msu-presidential-endowed-scholarships/)
- [Computer science professor listed as one of 30 women in robotics](https://www.cse.msstate.edu/news/computer-science-professor-listed-as-one-of-30-women-in-robotics/)
- [Mississippi State gains ARC grant to train students in cybersecurity, from K-12 to the workforce](https://www.cse.msstate.edu/news/mississippi-state-gains-arc-grant-to-train-students-in-cybersecurity-from-k-12-to-the-workforce/)
- [MSU students showcase data-driven research at juried symposium](https://www.cse.msstate.edu/news/msu-students-showcase-data-driven-research-at-juried-symposium/)
- [Mississippi State preparing students for STEM careers through cybersecurity education hub](https://www.cse.msstate.edu/news/mississippi-state-preparing-students-for-stem-careers-through-cybersecurity-education-hub/)
- [Amazon manager to give Engineering Innovation Talk](https://www.cse.msstate.edu/news/amazon-manager-to-give-engineering-innovation-talk/)
- [Nine Bagley students earn scholarships to attend cyber-security conference](https://www.cse.msstate.edu/news/nine-bagley-students-earn-scholarships-to-attend-cyber-security-conference/)
- [Hamilton awarded 2018 SIGAda Distinguished Service Award](https://www.cse.msstate.edu/news/hamilton-awarded-2018-sigada-distinguished-service-award/)
- [Bagley students initiated into engineering honor society](https://www.cse.msstate.edu/news/bagley-students-initiated-into-engineering-honor-society/)
- [Developing Equitable Access to Computing Education](https://www.cse.msstate.edu/news/developing-equitable-access-to-computing-education/)
- [Our People spotlight shines on Computer Science and Engineering student](https://www.cse.msstate.edu/news/our-people-spotlight-shines-on-computer-science-and-engineering-student/)
- [Bethel chosen as Fulbright scholar](https://www.cse.msstate.edu/news/bethel-chosen-as-fulbright-scholar/)
- [Computer Science students chosen as Facebook security ambassadors](https://www.cse.msstate.edu/news/computer-science-students-chosen-as-facebook-security-ambassadors/)
- [Facebook partners with Mississippi State](https://www.cse.msstate.edu/news/facebook-partners-with-mississippi-state/)
- [High school women recognized](https://www.cse.msstate.edu/news/high-school-women-recognized/)

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- [Home](https://www.cse.msstate.edu/) - CSE DEPARTMENT IN THE NEWS BCoE Student Hall of Fame 2026: Rachel Guynes April 27, 2026 Mississippi State University Department of Computer Science and Engineering names new department head April 24, 2026 CIO Times: American’s Top 10 Women of Distinction 2026 – Cindy Bethel: Bridging the gap between cutting-edge robotics and the warmth of human
- [Faculty](https://www.cse.msstate.edu/people/faculty/) - Ioana Banicescu Professor 320 Butler Hall P 662.325.7508 Email Cindy Bethel Billie J. Ball Endowed Professor in Engineering 313 Butler Hall P 662.325.2757 Email Vini Chaudhary Assistant Professor 331 Butler Hall P 662.325.2079 Email Jingdao Chen Assistant Professor 314 Butler Hall P 662.325.7514 Email Zhiqian Chen Assistant Professor 304 Butler Hall P 662.325.1518 Email Jessie
- [General Concentration](https://www.cse.msstate.edu/grad/ms-cs/non-thesis/) - Students in the General Concentration develop their professional skills to prepare them for employment or further graduate study. They pick a diverse set of courses to develop their skills, with a set of CS Core and electives to flesh out their study. Under the guidance of a major professor and guiding committee, they demonstrate their
- [Staff](https://www.cse.msstate.edu/people/staff/) - Angella Baker Academic Advisor III - Center for Advising 301 Butler Hall P 662.325.2642 Email Rob Thornton Assistant System Administrator 201 Butler Hall P 662.325.2756 Email Anna-Marie Nickels Business Manager II 323 Butler Hall P 662.325.2737 Email Bobbie White Office Associate (Retired Rehire) 300 Butler Hall P 662.325.2756 Email
- [National Science Foundation Scholarship for Service Program](https://www.cse.msstate.edu/scholarships/sfs/) - Scholarship for Service (SFS) is a unique program designed to increase and strengthen the cadre of federal information assurance professionals that protect the government's critical information infrastructure. This program provides scholarships that fully fund the typical costs that students pay for books, tuition, and room and board while attending an approved institution of higher learning.
- [Nisha Pillai](https://www.cse.msstate.edu/people/faculty/nisha-pillai/) - Assistant Research Professor Office: 208 Butler Hall Email: pillai@cse.msstate.edu P 662.325.2756 Personal Home Page Education Ph.D., Computer Science and Engineering, University of Maryland Baltimore County, 2021 Research and Fields of Interest: Natural Language Processing Bioinformatics Computer Vision Robotics
- [Charan Gudla](https://www.cse.msstate.edu/people/faculty/charan-gudla/) - Assistant Professor Office: 310 Butler Hall Email: gudla@cse.msstate.edu P 662.325.7502 Personal Home Page Google Scholar Education Ph.D., Computational Science — University of Southern Mississippi Dissertation: Moving Target Defense in Software-Defined Networks Advisor: Dr. Andrew H. Sung M.S., Computer Science — University of Southern Mississippi B.Tech., Aeronautical Engineering — JNTUH, India Research and Fields of Interest: Moving
- [Undergraduate Teaching and Tutoring Request Form](https://www.cse.msstate.edu/undergrad-opprtunity/)
- [Andy D. Perkins](https://www.cse.msstate.edu/people/faculty/andy-perkins/) - Professor and Department Head, Gloria and Douglas J. Marchant Endowed Chair Office: 300 Butler Hall Email: perkins@cse.msstate.edu P 662.325.0004 Personal Home Page Education Ph.D., Computer Science, University of Tennessee, 2008. M.S., Mathematics, Murray State University, 2003. B.S., Computer Science and Mathematics (double major), Murray State University, 2001. Research and Fields of Interest: Computational Biology Graph
- [Override Request Form](https://www.cse.msstate.edu/capacity-override-request-form/) - Please fill out your override requests at the following webpage: Override Request Form Instructions for submitting an override request form: Log in with your MSU NetID. You will be taken to the Submit Form page. Fill out the form and click Submit. You will receive an email confirmation. To view or withdraw a pending
- [Undergraduate Research in Cybersecurity](https://www.cse.msstate.edu/cyberreu/) - Explore Research Experiences for Undergraduates at MSU this Summer Research opportunities in artificial intelligence, wireless networks, robotics, intrusion detection, network security, and other areas. When: May 26 - July 31, 2026 Program features: Valuable research experience in the labs of our faculty mentors Professional development sessions and social activities $700 per week stipend On-campus housing
- [Overview of Projects](https://www.cse.msstate.edu/cyberreu/projects/) - Privacy-preservation in Spectrum Sharing – Dr. Vini Chaudhary Project Overview: Wireless communication relies on radio frequency (RF) spectrum to transmit and receive signals. This RF spectrum is a limited and finite resource, creating challenges in supporting the ever-growing number of users in next-generation wireless networks. Spectrum sharing is one of the potential solutions to this
- [Faculty Mentors](https://www.cse.msstate.edu/cyberreu/mentors/) - Vini Chaudhary Assistant Professor Office: 331 Butler Hall vchaudhary@cse.msstate.edu P 662.325.2079 Personal Home Page Jingdao Chen Assistant Professor Office: 314 Butler Hall chenjingdao@cse.msstate.edu P 662.325.7514 Personal Home Page Charan Gudla Assistant Clinical Professor Office: 310 Butler Hall gudla@cse.msstate.edu P 662.325.7502 Personal Home Page Dimitrios Michael Manias Assistant Professor Office: 330 Butler Hall dmanias@cse.msstate.edu P 662.325.8424 Nisha Pillai Assistant Research
- [Accreditation](https://www.cse.msstate.edu/accreditation/) - The B.S. program in Computer Science is accredited by the Computing Accreditation Commission of ABET, https://www.abet.org, under the General Criteria and Program Criteria for Computer Science and similarly named computing programs. Program Educational Objectives - B.S. Computer Science The program’s educational objectives for the Bachelor’s degree in computer science are that within a few years
- [CSE - Student Ambassadors](https://www.cse.msstate.edu/people/cse-ambassadors/) - Brian Franks Senior Cybersecurity Rachel Guynes Senior Computer Science Gage Fulwood Senior Software Engineering Bryce Harper Senior Computer Science Jayla Henry Senior Computer Science Anthony Joseph Graduate Student Computer Science Brayden Lilienthal Sophomore Computer Science Amelia McMahan Junior Cyber Security & Operations Shaheen Vazeii Junior Computer Science
- [Dimitrios Michael Manias](https://www.cse.msstate.edu/people/faculty/dimitrios-michael-manias/) - Assistant Professor Office: 330 Butler Hall Email: dmanias@cse.msstate.edu P 662.325.8424 Education Ph.D. in Electrical and Computer Engineering - Software Engineering, Western University, London, Ontario, Canada, 2023. M.ESc. in Electrical and Computer Engineering - Software Engineering with a Collaborative Specialization in Artificial Intelligence, Western University, London, Ontario, Canada, 2019. B.ESc. in Electrical and Computer Engineering, Western
- [Christopher Hudson](https://www.cse.msstate.edu/people/faculty/christopher-hudson/) - Assistant Professor Office: 328 Butler Hall chudson@cse.msstate.edu P 662.325.8437 Education Ph.D. Computer Science, Mississippi State University M.B.A. Project Management, Mississippi State University B.S. Computer Science, UNC Pembroke Research Interests Dr. Hudson conducts research on autonomous systems for challenging environments, with emphasis on off-road navigation, robotic teaming, and precision livestock management. His work integrates robotics, AI,
- [Emeritus Faculty](https://www.cse.msstate.edu/people/emeritus-faculty/) - Edward Allen Associate Professor Emeritus Email Julian E. Boggess Associate Professor Emeritus Email Lois M. BoggessProfessor Emeritus Susan M. Bridges Professor Emeritus Email Fred DavisProfessor Emeritus William Edwin EllisProfessor Emeritus Julia E. Hodges Professor Emeritus Department Head Emeritus Executive Associate Vice President Emeritus Email R. Rainey LittleAssociate Professor Emeritus Edward Luke Professor Emeritus Email Gerald
- [Adjunct Faculty](https://www.cse.msstate.edu/people/adjunct-faculty/) - Rajeev Agrawal Adjunct Faculty Email Tanmay Bhowmik Adjunct Faculty Noorbakhsh Amiri Golilarz Adjunct Faculty Stefano Iannucci Adjunct Professor Email Sudip Mittal Adjunct Faculty Shahram Rahimi Adjunct Professor Email Merrill Warkentin Adjunct Faculty Email Li Zhang Adjunct Faculty Email
- [George Trawick](https://www.cse.msstate.edu/people/faculty/george-trawick/) - Clinical Professor and Cyber Program Coordinator Office: 317 Butler Hall gtrawick@cse.msstate.edu P 662.325.7500 Personal Home Page Research and Fields of Interest: Digital Privacy Cyber Crime Encryption Steganography Cyber Security
- [Aubrey Knight](https://www.cse.msstate.edu/people/faculty/aubrey-knight/) - Instructor II Office: 215 Butler Hall Email: knight@cse.msstate.edu P 662.325.8922
- [Adam Jones](https://www.cse.msstate.edu/people/faculty/adam-jones/) - Associate Professor, Interim Associate Department Head and Applied Neuroscience Program Coordinator Office: 300A Butler Hall Email: jones@cse.msstate.edu P 662.325.7510 Personal Home Page Lab Home Page Education Postdoc, Human-Centered Computing, Clemson University, 2015 Postdoc, Mixed Reality, University of Southern California, 2014 Ph.D., Computer Science, Cognitive Science, Mississippi State University, 2011 M.S., Computer Science, Mississippi State University,
- [M.S. in Data Science](https://www.cse.msstate.edu/grad/ms-data-science/) - The interdisciplinary Master of Science in Data Science degree program will provide students with broad training in managing, processing, and extracting value from large data sets and allow them to communicate their findings. The program will prepare students for professional employment in industry, government, and NGOs and at the same time allow them to obtain
- [Software Engineering](https://www.cse.msstate.edu/software-engineering/) - Software Engineering is the study of systematic, disciplined, and quantifiable approaches to the design, development, testing, and maintenance of software systems. It combines principles of computer science with engineering practices to create reliable, effective, and scalable software. Courses involved in this major encompass topics such as software requirements analysis, software architecture and design, programming methodologies,
- [Minors](https://www.cse.msstate.edu/undergrad/minors/) - Minor in Artificial Intelligence Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Machine Learning (ML) are rapidly growing fields with applications across numerous disciplines. Students majoring in areas outside of AI-related degree programs may wish to enhance their studies by completing a minor in Artificial Intelligence. Completion of the minor requirements will prepare students to select appropriate AI/ML methods,
- [Cybersecurity](https://www.cse.msstate.edu/undergrad/cybersecurity/) - B.S. Degree Requirements Curriculum Guide (effective Fall 2025) Curriculum Guide (prior to Fall 2025) For further information, view the University’s Degrees, Core Requirements, and Credits section of the most recent Bulletin. The Bachelor of Science in Cybersecurity is a focused undergraduate education program in cyber defense and operations. This program is designed for students who wish to
- [Graduate Education](https://www.cse.msstate.edu/grad/) - The Department of Computer Science and Engineering offers high quality graduate education. Graduate study is offered leading to the degrees of Master of Science in Computer Science, Master of Science in Cyber Security and Operations, and Doctor of Philosophy in Computer Science. All programs are offered on Starkville's campus and online. Several teaching and research
- [AI Thesis Option](https://www.cse.msstate.edu/grad/ms-ai/thesis/) - Thesis students, in collaboration with their major professor, thesis director and guiding committee, chooses a research area when enrolled. This research area is supported by their coursework chosen and then fleshed out in subsequent research hours. This work culminates in a thesis document and defense shared with the community of scholars. Program of Study For
- [AI Non-thesis Option](https://www.cse.msstate.edu/grad/ms-ai/non-thesis/) - Non-thesis students develop their professional skills to prepare them for employment or further graduate study. Under the guidance of a major professor and guiding committee, they demonstrate their mastery via a comprehensive exam and possible professional project. Program of Study For the MS program without thesis, the program of study requires 31 graduate credit hours:
- [Artificial Intelligence](https://www.cse.msstate.edu/artificial-intelligence/) - The Bachelor of Science in Artificial Intelligence is a comprehensive degree program designed to equip students with the knowledge, skills, and expertise required to become proficient in design and development of Artificial Intelligence systems. This program provides a strong foundation in computer science, statistics and probability theory, data analytics, cognitive science, machine learning, robotics, ethics
- [M.S. in Artificial Intelligence](https://www.cse.msstate.edu/grad/ms-ai/) - With the ongoing expansion of artificial intelligence across industries and the critical need for professionals who can master the rigorous theoretical foundations and employ practical applications, our Master of Science in Artificial Intelligence is just the program for you! This program is designed to meet the growing market demand for AI expertise by offering a
- [Graduate Admissions](https://www.cse.msstate.edu/grad/admission/) - Students who wish to perform graduate studies in Computer Science must satisfy different conditions depending on their degree program. This includes coursework, examination, and English proficiency requirements. Requirements specific to CSE are detailed herein; for general requirement at the University level, please refer to the Catalog. Requirements for CS Degrees Requirements for CYSO Degrees Other
- [M.S. in Cyber Security and Operations](https://www.cse.msstate.edu/grad/ms-cyso/) - Mississippi State University's Cyber Security master's program is ranked #5 in Cyber Security Guide's latest list of best affordable master's programs. You can check out the full ranking at Cyber Security Guide. The Master of Science in Cyber Security and Operations (MS CYSO) is designed for students who wish to help meet the challenges posed
- [Scholarships](https://www.cse.msstate.edu/scholarships/) - Scholarships: Freshmen-Only (NOTE: These are pools where ONLY freshmen qualify.) Priority date for application: December 1 Award by: February 1 Accept or decline by: May 1 Scholarships: Incoming & Current Students (NOTE: These are pools where freshmen compete against continuing students/transfers/etc.) Close date: March 1 Award by: April 15 Accept or decline by: July 1 How to apply for scholarships at
- [VICEROY](https://www.cse.msstate.edu/viceroy/) - WELCOME TO THE VICEROY SCHOLARS PROGRAM Mississippi State University is honored to lead a partnership of three universities – MSU, Augusta and Clark Atlanta (VICEROY Southeastern Cohort - VSEC) as part of a national level effort to improve our nation’s cyber workforce. VICEROY Scholars Program is made possible through an award from the Air
- [CSE Ambassador Application](https://www.cse.msstate.edu/studentorg/cse-ambassador-application/) - Notice: JavaScript is required for this content.
- [Student Organizations](https://www.cse.msstate.edu/studentorg/) - CSE Ambassadors The CSE Ambassador Team assists the department head and assistant department head with recruiting and retention events. These students represent the department to prospective students and their parents. Leadership skills and reliability are a must for these volunteer positions. Students interested in becoming a CSE Ambassador should fill out an application at:
- [Research](https://www.cse.msstate.edu/research/) - Artificial Intelligence and Robotics Research Labs AIR Lab PATENT Lab RAPTOR Lab Faculty Members Jingdao Chen Zhiqian Chen Noorbakhsh Amiri Golilarz Eric Hansen Sudip Mittal Shahram Rahimi Cyber Security Research Labs Faculty Members Charan Gudla Sudip Mittal Shahram Rahimi Mahalingam Ramkumar Stephen Torri George Trawick Max Young Computational Science/Parallel and Distributed Computing Research Labs Faculty
- [Video](https://www.cse.msstate.edu/video/) - Doctoral Graduate Overcomes High School Hardships at Mississippi State https://youtu.be/FBAruFZwPqw?si=fuVIdUnELTfiLWPp Marc Moore walked onto Mississippi State’s campus in 2014, and for the first time in his life he felt like he belonged. Read the full story at https://www.msstate.edu/newsroom/article/2024/12/doctoral-graduate-overcomes-high-school-hardships-finds-home-mississippi. Butler Hall Renovation and New Esports Center https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=C9ktoU7iwck
- [The CSE Department](https://www.cse.msstate.edu/about/) - The Department of Computer Science and Engineering (CSE) offers B.S. programs in computer science, software engineering, and computer engineering as well as Master's and Ph.D. programs in computer science. Our primary research areas are artificial intelligence, computer security and forensics, high performance computing, software engineering, and visualization & computer graphics. CSE faculty members' research projects
- [Direct Admit Ph.D.](https://www.cse.msstate.edu/grad/phd-cs/program-direct/) - The program of study should be designed to provide appropriate depth and support for the student's area of interest (specialization) and to prepare the student for research in his/her chosen area. The program of study is proposed by the student after consultation with his/her major and minor professors and must be approved by his/her Graduate
- [Ph.D. Qualifying Exam (Pre-Fall 2022)](https://www.cse.msstate.edu/grad/phd-cs/exam-pre-f22/) - During preparation for the doctoral degree, the student will be required to complete three examinations, including the final dissertation defense. These events are discussed below in the order in which they will occur during the student's program of study. Qualifying Examination Purpose: To determine the readiness of the student to pursue a doctoral degree in computer
- [M.S. Admit Ph.D.](https://www.cse.msstate.edu/grad/phd-cs/program-ms/) - The program of study should be designed to provide appropriate depth and support for the student's area of interest (specialization) and to prepare the student for research in his/her chosen area. The program of study is proposed by the student after consultation with his/her major and minor professors and must be approved by his/her Graduate Committee
- [Book Request](https://www.cse.msstate.edu/library-resources/book-request/) - Know of a book that MSU Libraries does not have but should? Request a book online following the instructions below. Book Ordering Schedule Books requested through this Web page for the previous years departmental book allocation were submitted to the Library for processing in December of that year and should be now on the Library
- [CYSO Thesis Option](https://www.cse.msstate.edu/grad/ms-cyso/thesis/) - Thesis students, in collaboration with their major professor, thesis director, and guiding committee, chooses a research area when enrolled. This research area is supported by their coursework chosen and then fleshed out in subsequent research hours. This work culminates in a thesis document and defense shared with the community of scholars. Program of Study For
- [CYSO Non-thesis Option](https://www.cse.msstate.edu/grad/ms-cyso/non-thesis/) - Non-thesis students develop their professional skills to prepare them for employment or further graduate study. Under the guidance of a major professor and guiding committee, they demonstrate their mastery via a comprehensive exam and possible professional project. Program of Study For the MS program without thesis, the program of study requires 31 graduate credit hours:
- [Research Concentration](https://www.cse.msstate.edu/grad/ms-cs/thesis/) - Thesis students, in collaboration with their major professor, thesis director, and guiding committee, choose a research area when enrolled. This research area is supported by their coursework chosen and then fleshed out in subsequent research hours. This work culminates in a thesis document and defense shared with the community of scholars. Program of Study For
- [Course Load](https://www.cse.msstate.edu/grad/graduate-handbook/course-load/) - The Graduate Catalog has an exhaustive list of the enrollment requirements for graduate students. In general, students should maintain a full-time course load of 9 credit hours to ensure progress in the program where possible; any student under assistanceship must maintain a full-time load in addition to other requirements from the Department. If taking less
- [Graduate Assistantship Request Form](https://www.cse.msstate.edu/teaching-assistantship-request-form/) - Notice: JavaScript is required for this content.
- [Alumni](https://www.cse.msstate.edu/alumni/) - We all remember where we began our study for our careers and where we discovered the revelations about life and ourselves. Some of us even met our spouses on the Mississippi State Campus. But, like most, upon graduation we made some promises and we all have fallen short of our good intentions about staying in
- [Sponsors](https://www.cse.msstate.edu/cyberreu/sponsors/) - This program is supported by the National Science Foundation under REU Site grant 2447266 Undergraduate Research in Computational Biology at Mississippi State University. We thank the Bagley College of Engineering and the Department of Computer Science and Engineering for their generous support.
- [Cybersecurity](https://www.cse.msstate.edu/cyber-security/) - Mississippi State University's Cyber Security Online Master's program is Ranked #32 NATIONALLY in the latest report by STEPS (Student Training & Education in Public Service). You can check out the full ranking at Cyber Program Ranking List. Available Degree Programs: B.S. in Cybersecurity B.A.S. in Cybersecurity M.S. in Cyber Security and Operations
- [Applied Cybersecurity](https://www.cse.msstate.edu/undergrad/applied-cybersecurity/) - B.A.S. Degree Requirements Degree Requirements and Illustrative Program of Study For further information, view the University’s Degrees, Core Requirements, and Credits section of the most recent Bulletin. The Bachelor of Applied Science in Cybersecurity is a comprehensive degree program designed to equip students with the knowledge, skills, and expertise required to become proficient cybersecurity analysts. This program
- [Shahram Rahimi](https://www.cse.msstate.edu/people/faculty/shahram-rahimi/) - Adjunct Professor Office: 300 Butler Hall rahimi@cse.msstate.edu P 662.325.7450 Personal Home Page Predictive Analytics and Technology Integration (PATENT) Lab. Research and Fields of Interest: Computational Intelligence Machine Learning and Soft Computing Artificial Intelligence Multi-Agent Systems Cyber Security Some Earlier Publications Recent Publications Journal Papers J4. N. Marhamati, E. Khorasani, S. Rahimi,” Integration of Z-numbers and Bayesian
- [Accelerated Program (B.S./M.S. Dual Degree)](https://www.cse.msstate.edu/undergrad/accelerated/) - Guidelines for the 5-year B.S./M.S. Program in Computer Science The goal of the 5-year B.S./M.S. Program in Computer Science is to enable a student to earn a B.S. in Computer Science or a B.S. in Software Engineering, and also an M.S. in Computer Science in approximately 5 years, specifically, one semester sooner than would otherwise
- [Mahalingam Ramkumar](https://www.cse.msstate.edu/people/faculty/mahalingam-ramkumar/) - Associate Professor Office: 315 Butler Hall ramkumar@cse.msstate.edu P 662.325.8435 Personal Home Page Research and Fields of Interest: Applied Cryptography Trustworthy Computing Blockchain Networks
- [Ioana Banicescu](https://www.cse.msstate.edu/people/faculty/ioana-banicescu/) - Professor Office: 320 Butler Hall ioana@cse.msstate.edu P 662.325.7508 Personal Home Page Education: Ph.D., Computer Science - New York University M.S., Computer Science - New York University B.S./M.S. Electronics and Telecommunications - Polytechnic University of Bucharest Research and Fields of Interests: Parallel Algorithms Scientific Computing
- [Tanmay Bhowmik](https://www.cse.msstate.edu/people/faculty/tanmay-bhowmik/) - Associate Professor Office: 328 Butler Hall tbhowmik@cse.msstate.edu P 662.325.8437 Personal Home Page Research and Fields of Interest: Requirements Engineering Creativity in Requirements Engineering Secure Software Engineering Information Foraging
- [Edward Luke](https://www.cse.msstate.edu/people/faculty/edward-luke/) - Professor Office: 330 Butler Hall luke@cse.msstate.edu P 662.325.8424 Personal Home Page Research and Fields of Interest: Parallel Algorithms Scientific Computing
- [Ed Swan](https://www.cse.msstate.edu/people/faculty/ed-swan/) - Interim BCoE Associate Dean of Research and Virginia Carron Eiland and Brent Eiland Endowed Professor Office: 321 Butler Hall jes256@msstate.edu P 662.325.7507 Personal Home Page Research and Fields of Interest: Augmented and Virtual Reality Applied Perception Data Science Empirical Methods (Experimental Design, Statistical Analysis) Human-Computer Interaction Human Factors Visualization
- [Graduate Handbook](https://www.cse.msstate.edu/grad/graduate-handbook/) - The CSE Graduate Handbook details policies for all graduate programs within the Department of Computer Science and Engineering. This polices do not supersede those of the University; students and faculty are responsible for knowing the relevant policies from the Graduate Catalog. Each student is responsible for understanding and completing all requirements established for his or
- [Directed Individual Project (CSE 8080)](https://www.cse.msstate.edu/grad/graduate-handbook/dip/) - A graduate student may take CSE 8080 Directed Individual Project only if a written contract describing the course (has been approved by the instructor, the student, and the student’s Committee. A written list of deliverables must be included.) The form clearly states the number of credits. The following link provides the form. The first page
- [Directed Individual Study (CSE 7000)](https://www.cse.msstate.edu/grad/graduate-handbook/dis/) - A graduate student may take CSE 7000 Directed Individual Study only if a written contract describing the course (has been approved by the instructor, the student, and the student’s Committee. A syllabus must be included.) The form clearly states the number of credits and whether the course will count for 8000-level credit. Students may count
- [Ph.D. Examinations](https://www.cse.msstate.edu/grad/phd-cs/exam/) - During preparation for the doctoral degree, the student will be required to complete three examinations, including the final dissertation defense. These events are discussed below in the order in which they will occur during the student's program of study. For students that entered in before Fall 2022, a different set of Qualifying Exam rules apply.
- [Ph.D. in Computer Science](https://www.cse.msstate.edu/grad/phd-cs/) - The Doctor of Philosophy program in Computer Science develops scholars capable of leading research teams, performing demanding industrial research, or advanced computer science pedagogy. Direct admit with a B.S. and programs for students with a previous M.S. are both available. This program is designed for Starkville campus and synchronous online students (MS Admit only). Recent
- [Major Professor & Graduate Committees](https://www.cse.msstate.edu/grad/graduate-handbook/committees/) - The Graduate Catalog outlines the membership of graduate committees. While membership differs between M.S. and Doctoral students, their charge is the same: To guide a student through a successful graduate program. Major Professor In their first semester of study, a student should identify a major processor. For non-Thesis M.S. students, the major professor is usually
- [Graduate Course Adjustment Request Form](https://www.cse.msstate.edu/grad/graduate-handbook/grad-course-form/) - Notice: JavaScript is required for this content.
- [Center of Academic Excellence Designations](https://www.cse.msstate.edu/cae/) - The National Security Agency (NSA) and the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) jointly sponsor the National Centers of Academic Excellence in Cyber Defense (CAE-CD) program. The goal of the program is to reduce vulnerability in our national information infrastructure by promoting higher education and research in cyber defense and producing professionals with cyber defense expertise.
- [Jessie Cossitt](https://www.cse.msstate.edu/people/faculty/jessie-cossitt/) - Office: 307 Butler Hall Email: cossitt@cse.msstate.edu P 662.325.7501 Personal Home Page Education Ph.D., Computer Science, Mississippi State University, 2022. B.S., Psychology, Mississippi State University, 2017. Research and Fields of Interest: Human-computer interaction Human-robot interaction Autonomous systems Computer science education Cognitive science
- [Vini Chaudhary](https://www.cse.msstate.edu/people/faculty/vini-chaudhary/) - Assistant Professor Office: 331 Butler Hall Email: vchaudhary@cse.msstate.edu P 662.325.2079 Personal Home Page Education Postdoctoral Research Associate, Electrical and Computer Engineering, Northeastern University, Boston, USA, 2024. Ph.D. in Signal Processing and Communications Network, Electrical Engineering, Indian Institute of Technology Delhi, India, 2021. M.Tech. in Signal Processing and Communications Network, Electrical Engineering, Indian Institute of Technology
- [Computer Science](https://www.cse.msstate.edu/computer-science/) - Computer Science is the study of principles, applications, and technologies of computing and computers. It involves the study of data and data structures and the algorithms to process these structures; of principles of computer architecture — both hardware and software; of problem-solving and design methodologies; of computer-related topics such as numerical analysis, operations research, and
- [Artificial Intelligence](https://www.cse.msstate.edu/undergrad/artificial-intelligence/) - B.S. Degree Requirements Degree Requirements and Illustrative Program of Study For further information, view the University’s Degrees, Core Requirements, and Credits section of the most recent Bulletin. The requirements for the Bachelor of Science degree are specified in the annual Bulletin of Mississippi State University (the catalog). Each year the requirements change slightly, and every few years
- [Undergraduate Education](https://www.cse.msstate.edu/undergrad/) - Imagine working as an FBI agent investigating and solving computer security crimes; instead of CSI: Miami, it is CSI: MSU. Sound farfetched? Well, that dream is attainable if you study and specialize in forensics. The Center for Computer Security Research is one of only five university programs in computer forensics offered across the nation. Here
- [Graduate Minor in Data Science](https://www.cse.msstate.edu/grad/grad-minor-data-science/) - In addition to offering the Master of Science in Data Science, the Mississippi State University Departments of Mathematics and Statistics and Computer Science and Engineering offer a Graduate Minor in Data Science. The program contains the core courses required for the M.S. in Data Science. Minor Requirements (12 Hours) CSE 8423 Data Science Concepts and
- [Noorbakhsh Amiri Golilarz](https://www.cse.msstate.edu/people/faculty/noorbakhsh-amiri-golilarz/) - Assistant Research Professor Office: 208 Butler Hall Email: amiri@cse.msstate.edu P 662.325.0528 Personal Home Page Education Postdoctoral Research Fellow, Computer Science, Boston College (BC), Massachusetts, USA, 2023 Ph. D., Electrical and Computer Engineering, Southern Illinois University Carbondale (SIUC), Illinois, USA, 2023 D. Eng., Computer Science and Technology, University of Electronic Science and Technology of China, Chengdu,
- [Virtual Desktop (VD)](https://www.cse.msstate.edu/vdi/) - What is a virtual desktop? Our Virtual Desktop Infrastructure (VDI) enables users to remotely access virtual computers without requiring significant resources on their local devices. The virtual desktop runs on a server maintained by the Computer Science and Engineering Department, allowing users to connect and use the virtual desktop from anywhere. Why use a virtual
- [AI](https://www.cse.msstate.edu/research/ai/) - Artificial Intelligence The artificial intelligence area of computer science deals, in general, with algorithms and techniques that allow computers to behave more like humans. Areas in artificial intelligence include expert systems, natural language processing, neural networks, data mining and robotics. At MSU, faculty and graduate students work in applying these techniques to areas such as
- [Jingdao Chen](https://www.cse.msstate.edu/people/faculty/jingdao-chen/) - Assistant Professor Office: 314 Butler Hall Email: chenjingdao@cse.msstate.edu P 662.325.7514 Personal Home Page Education Ph.D., Robotics, Georgia Institute of Technology, 2021. M.S., Computer Science, Georgia Institute of Technology, 2019. B.S., Electrical Engineering, Washington University in St. Louis, 2015. Research and Fields of Interest: Robotics Computer Vision Machine Learning
- [Kortni Neal](https://www.cse.msstate.edu/people/faculty/kortni-neal/) - Instructor Office: 303 Butler Hall Email: kneal@cse.msstate.edu P 662.325.0843
- [Devin Neal](https://www.cse.msstate.edu/people/faculty/devin-neal/) - Instructor Office: 303 Butler Hall Email: dneal@cse.msstate.edu P 662.325.0843
- [Lisa Redwine](https://www.cse.msstate.edu/people/faculty/lisa-redwine/) - Instructor II Office: 214 Butler Hall lgr1@msstate.edu P 662.325.5162
- [Advisory Board](https://www.cse.msstate.edu/people/advisory-board/) - [table id=48 /]
- [Software Engineering](https://www.cse.msstate.edu/undergrad/software-engineering/) - B.S. Degree Requirements Degree Requirements and Illustrative Program of Study For further information, view the University’s Degrees, Core Requirements, and Credits section of the most recent Bulletin. The requirements for the Bachelor of Science degree are specified in the annual Bulletin of Mississippi State University (the catalog). Each year the requirements change slightly, and every few years
- [Thesis and Dissertation Guidelines](https://www.cse.msstate.edu/grad/thesis-dissertation/) - Departmental Requirements The baseline type size shall be 12 points. Exceptions are explained in the Standards. The font style shall be one of the following: Times New Century Schoolbook Paltino Bookman Exceptions are explained in the Standards. The abstract may include a list of key words. The Table of Contents, List of Tables, and List
- [Assistantships and Tutoring](https://www.cse.msstate.edu/assistantships/) - Undergraduate Teaching Assistantships and Tutoring An undergraduate teaching assistantship and tutoring involves teaching other undergraduate students in the courses that you have previously completed and aced it. This will be a paid position. If you are interested in above position then please fill out the form at: Undergraduate Teaching and Tutoring Request Form Each student
- [Computer Science](https://www.cse.msstate.edu/undergrad/computer-science/) - B.S. Degree Requirements Degree Requirements and Illustrative Program of Study For further information, view the University’s Degrees, Core Requirements, and Credits section of the most recent Bulletin. The requirements for the Bachelor of Science degree are specified in the annual Bulletin of Mississippi State University (the catalog). Each year the requirements change slightly, and every few years
- [Eric A. Hansen](https://www.cse.msstate.edu/people/faculty/eric-hansen/) - Associate Professor Office: 305 Butler Hall hansen@cse.msstate.edu P 662.325.7509 Personal Home Page Research and Fields of Interest: Artificial Intelligence Heuristic Search Decision-Theoretic Planning Game-Theoretic Approaches to Multi-Agent Planning Machine Learning
- [Sudip Mittal](https://www.cse.msstate.edu/people/faculty/sudip-mittal/) - Assistant Professor Office: 329 Butler Hall Email: mittal@cse.msstate.edu P 662.325.7449 Personal Home Page Education Ph.D., Computer Science, University of Maryland Baltimore County, USA, 2019 M.Tech., Computer Science & Engineering, IIIT Delhi, India, 2014 B.Tech., Computer Science & Engineering, IIIT Delhi, India, 2013 Research and Fields of Interest: Cybersecurity Artificial Intelligence Cyber-Physical Systems
- [Advising](https://www.cse.msstate.edu/advising/) - For advising or more information, please contact: [table id=19 /] Frequently Asked Questions The University Academic Advising Center (UAAC) has a website answering frequently asked questions such as What is a registration hold and how do I get it removed? What credit do I get for my AP, IB or ACT scores? How and when can
- [TA & RA Enrollment](https://www.cse.msstate.edu/grad/graduate-handbook/ta-ra-enrollment/) - Graduate student who receive a teaching or research assistantship from the Department of Computer Science must, in addition to other course load requirements, enroll in enough CSE 9000 credits to bring their total to 12 credit hours. CSE 9000 is a variable credit hour course; student's choose the appropriate value to bring them to 12
- [Library Resources](https://www.cse.msstate.edu/library-resources/) - CSE Library Representative Dr. Stefano Iannucci Assistant Professor P: 662.325.7502 Email: stefano@cse.msstate.edu Online MSU Resources MSU Library Liaison Dr. Li Zhang Professor / Science & Engineering Librarian P: 662.325.9347 Email: lzhang@library.msstate.edu MSU Libraries CSE Research Guide The Research Guide for Computer Science & Engineering provided by MSU Libraries MSU Libraries Homepage Homepage for Mississippi State’s
- [Upsilon Pi Epsilon](https://www.cse.msstate.edu/studentorg/upe/) - Upsilon Pi Epsilon (UPE) is an honorary society established to recognize outstanding talent and promote high scholarship and professionalism in the Computing Sciences. UPE is the first and remains the only international honor society for the Computing Sciences, and is recognized by ACM and IEEE Computer Societies. Membership in UPE is extended through invitation to
- [M.S. in Computer Science](https://www.cse.msstate.edu/grad/ms-cs/) - The program of study of a Master of Science in Computer Science (MS CS) degree includes advanced courses in computer science that are selected according to the goals of the student. The program of study includes a thesis option, a professional project option, or courses-only option. Students may either be Starkville campus or Distance. After
- [Josh Crowson](https://www.cse.msstate.edu/people/faculty/josh-crowson/) - Instructor Office: 205 Butler Hall Email: crowson@cse.msstate.edu P 662.325.2756 Education M.S., Computer Science and Engineering, Mississippi State University, 2015 B.A., Elementary Education, Mississippi State University, 2009
- [Cindy Bethel](https://www.cse.msstate.edu/people/faculty/cindy-bethel/) - Billie J. Ball Endowed Professor in Engineering Serving on a temporary duty assignment as a Program Director for the National Science Foundation. For NSF-related questions, please contact me at cbethel@nsf.gov Office: 313 Butler Hall CBethel@cse.msstate.edu P 662.325.2757 Personal Home Page Research and Fields of Interest: Human-Robot Interaction Human-Computer Interaction Interface Designs Robotics Affective Computing
- [Stephen Torri](https://www.cse.msstate.edu/people/faculty/stephen-torri/) - Associate Professor Mary Lyn and Niles Moseley Endowed Chair in Cybersecurity Office: 326 Butler Hall storri@cse.msstate.edu P 662.325.7515 Personal Home Page Education Ph.D., Computer Science, Auburn University, 2009 M.S., Computer Science, Washington University in Saint Louis, 2004 B.S., Accounting, Finance, and Computer Science, Lancaster University (UK), 2001 Research and Fields of Interest: Reverse Engineering
- [Zhiqian Chen](https://www.cse.msstate.edu/people/faculty/zhiqian-chen/) - Assistant Professor Office: 304 Butler Hall zchen@cse.msstate.edu P 662.325.1518 Personal Home Page Research and Fields of Interest: Artificial Intelligence Machine Learning Graph Learning Network Science AI for Science
- [David Lee](https://www.cse.msstate.edu/people/faculty/david-lee/) - Instructor Office: 302 Butler Hall dlee@cse.msstate.edu P 662.325.2422 Personal Home Page
- [Angella Baker](https://www.cse.msstate.edu/people/staff/angella-baker/) - Assistant Coordinator Office: 301 Butler Hall Email: abaker@cse.msstate.edu P 662.325.2642 Education MPPA, Public Policy & Administration, Mississippi State University, 2020 BBA, Business Administration, Mississippi State University, 2000
- [CSE Newsletter](https://www.cse.msstate.edu/newsletter/) - Welcome to the CSE newsletter! Recent Newsletters CSE Newsletter – Spring 2024 Issue April 11, 2024 CSE Newsletter – October 2023 Issue October 19, 2023 Letter from the Dean: July 2023 July 12, 2023 CSE Newsletter – February 2023 Issue February 24, 2023 CSE Newsletter – September Issue September 9, 2022
- [Max Young](https://www.cse.msstate.edu/people/faculty/max-young/) - Associate Professor Office: 312 Butler Hall myoung@cse.msstate.edu P 662.325.7505 Personal Home Page Research and Fields of Interest: Distributed Computing Computer Security Theory and Algorithms
- [Information Security Scholarship](https://www.cse.msstate.edu/scholarships/infosec/) - The cyber security scholarship opportunity for the current academic year is open. If you are interested in applying for the scholarship, please use the files below to complete your application. One file contains background information on the scholarship program and basic requirements. The others contain the actual application forms. The application should be completed and
- [Program Learning Objectives - M.S. Cyber Security and Operations](https://www.cse.msstate.edu/grad/cyso-plo/) - Student Outcomes The Cybersecurity and Operations program enables students to attain, by the time of graduation, an ability to: Students will be able to apply security first principles and practices relevant to their concentration. Students will be able to communicate effectively in a variety of professional contexts. Students will be able to make informed judgments
- [Online Education](https://www.cse.msstate.edu/grad/online/) - This page is under construction.
- [FAQ](https://www.cse.msstate.edu/grad/faq/) - This is page is under progress.
- [Enrollment & Course Registration](https://www.cse.msstate.edu/grad/graduate-handbook/enrollment-course-registration/) - The Graduate Catalog outlines policies for enrollment and registration. We summarize those positions here and clarify where Department policies differ. Continuous Enrollment Students must be registered for 2 of the 3 core semesters (Fall, Spring, and Summer); Fall enrollment is mandatory. Students who do not maintain continuous enrollment will be considered inactive and will have
- [Non-CSE Courses on a Program of Study](https://www.cse.msstate.edu/grad/graduate-handbook/non-cse-courses/) - Counting Non-CSE Courses Programs of Study (i.e. courses that count) for graduate degrees in computer science (M.S. or Ph.D.) or cybersecurity (M.S.) are approved by your Graduate Committee, as being appropriate for the related degree. Naturally, most of the courses on a Program of Study have the CSE prefix. However, a Committee may approve non-CSE
- [Interlibrary Loan](https://www.cse.msstate.edu/library-resources/interlibrary-loan/) - How do I get a conference paper or journal article that is not in the MSU Library? Here are the steps that are recommended that you follow to obtain such a paper/article: First, find out the affiliations of the authors; i.e., the university or companies that the authors work for. Then go to the websites
- [Leann Markham](https://www.cse.msstate.edu/people/faculty/leann-markham/) - Lecturer Office: MSU Foundation Email: lmarkham@advservices.msstate.edu P 662.325.2436
- [Edward Allen](https://www.cse.msstate.edu/people/emeritus-faculty/edward-allen/) - Associate Professor edward.allen@msstate.edu P 662.325.7449 Personal Home Page
- [Publications](https://www.cse.msstate.edu/research/publications/) - Publication Submission Form 2020 Journal Paper P. Day, S. Iannucci, I. Banicescu, “Autonomic Feature Selection Using Computational Intelligence.” Future Generation Computer Systems, 14 April 2020, doi: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.future.2020.04.015 S. Iannucci, V. Cardellini, O.D. Barba, I. Banicescu, "A hybrid model- free approach for the near-optimal intrusion response control of non-stationary systems", Future Generation Computer Systems, Vol. 109,
- [Dismissal](https://www.cse.msstate.edu/grad/graduate-handbook/dismissal/) - At the beginning of each semester the department’s Graduate Studies Committee will evaluate the records of all Computer Science graduate students currently on probation, as well as students making a grade of D, F, or U during the previous semester. The Graduate Studies Committee will consider recommending that the Dean of the College of Engineering
- [Appeals Process](https://www.cse.msstate.edu/grad/graduate-handbook/appeals-process/) - Students may appeal various procedures or decisions depending on circumstance. Grade Appeals AOP 13.14 outlines the process for grade appeals. Probation Appeals A student who has been put on probation may appeal via the following process: Within four weeks of being notified of the probation, a student who wishes to appeal must write a letter
- [Academic Performance & Probation](https://www.cse.msstate.edu/grad/graduate-handbook/academic-performance-probation/) - Academic Performance Once admitted to the graduate program in Computer Science, a student who fails to maintain a satisfactory academic record will be considered to be on academic probation. A graduate GPA will be computed for each student at the end of each semester; the student’s graduate GPA is the average of all graduate courses
- [Academic Progress](https://www.cse.msstate.edu/grad/graduate-handbook/academic-progress/) - Students are expected to make good progress in their degree: Full-time students should be enrolled full-time while part-time students should make steady progress. The time limit for a M.S. degree is eight years and five years post-Preliminary Exam for Doctoral students. However, if the Faculty finds that a student is not making satisfactory progress based
- [Transfer and Shared Credits](https://www.cse.msstate.edu/grad/graduate-handbook/transfer-and-shared-credits/) - Students working towards multiple degrees in sequence or parallel may share their credits under certain circumstances. The Catalog details these requirements which are summarized here. Shared Credits Students that are enrolled in two degrees at the same time at State (concurrent degrees) may share up to 12 credit hours is the degrees are at the
- [Bully Hack 2020](https://www.cse.msstate.edu/bully-hack-2020/) - Bully Hack was a Major League Hacking sanctioned hackathon on January 11-12. 25 teams competed from schools throughout the US. The hackathon was MSU student organized and managed by the leadership team of: Justin Smith (computer science), Mary Lee (biomedical engineering), Holiday Garrison (computer engineering), Ryan Hopson (computer engineering), and Meilun Zhou (computer engineering). Overall
- [Walter T Griffin](https://www.cse.msstate.edu/people/faculty/walter-griffin/) - Lecturer Office: Etheredge Hall, Rm 330A wtg3@msstate.edu P 662.325.7027 Personal Home Page
- [Publication Submission Form](https://www.cse.msstate.edu/research/publication-form/)
- [M.S. in Computer Science Requirements](https://www.cse.msstate.edu/req/) - Undergraduate Prerequisite Courses The prerequisite courses required of all Master's students are the following and their prerequisites: CSE 2383 Data Structures CSE 6733 Operating Systems I CSE 3813 Introduction to Formal Languages & Automata or CSE 4833 Introduction to Algorithms MA 1723 Cal II, MA 3113 Linear Algebra, or CSE 2813 Discrete Structures Candidates for
- [Ph.D. in Computer Science Requirements](https://www.cse.msstate.edu/grad/phd-cs/req/) - Undergraduate Prerequisite Courses The prerequisite courses required of all doctoral students are the following and their prerequisites: MA 2733 Calculus III CSE 2383 Data Structures and Analysis of Algorithms ECE 3724 Microprocessors CSE 3813 Introduction to Formal Languages CSE 4833/6833 Introduction to Algorithms CSE 4713/6713 Programming Languages CSE 4733/6733 Operating Systems I Candidates for the
- [Minors in Graduate Computer Science](https://www.cse.msstate.edu/grad/minors/) - Minor in Computer Science, Master's Degree Program The Graduate Council requires that a student who wishes to earn a minor in computer science in a master’s degree program complete at least 9 semester hours of computer science graduate credit, not to include CSE 6613. In addition, the Department of Computer Science and Engineering requires that the
- [Ph.D. in Computer Science Admission](https://www.cse.msstate.edu/grad/phd-cs/admission/) - Regular Admission For regular admission to the doctoral program, the applicant must: Satisfy the minimum requirements for admission to graduate study as specified in the Mississippi State University Graduate Studies Bulletin (available online at http://www.grad.msstate.edu/ ), and submit all documents as required in the application procedure below; Possess those qualifications and interests that indicate to the Computer
- [Monika Jankun-Kelly](https://www.cse.msstate.edu/people/faculty/monika-jankun-kelly/) - Instructor Office: 300 Butler Hall mj121@msstate.edu P 662.325.2756
- [References](https://www.cse.msstate.edu/grad/thesis-dissertation/references/) - The following is an example list of references based on https://www.computer.org/publications/computer-society-style-guide. It matches the IEEE Computer Society instructions, except for the following details: Full journal and conference names are used instead of abbreviations. Full state names are used instead of abbreviations. Conference paper entries show the sponsoring organization and city of the conference, instead of
- [T.J. Jankun-Kelly](https://www.cse.msstate.edu/people/faculty/tj-jankun-kelly/) - Associate Professor and Graduate Coordinator Office: 319 Butler Hall tjk@cse.msstate.edu P 662.325.7504 Personal Home Page Research and Fields of Interest: Information and Scientific Visualization Foundations of Visualization Visual Data Science & Analytics Web-based Visualization Computer Gaming
- [Forensics](https://www.cse.msstate.edu/research/forensics/) - Forensics is defined as the application of scientific techniques of investigation to the problem of finding, preserving and exploiting evidence to establish an evidentiary basis for arguing about facts in legal proceedings. Digital forensics is defined as forensics applied to the preservation, identification, extraction, documentation, and interpretation of computer media and network traffic for evidentiary
- [Security](https://www.cse.msstate.edu/research/security/) - Information and Computer Security research is concerned with not only securing systems against cyber-attacks, but also studying ways to mitigate the effects of those attacks that you cannot prevent. The security principles of Confidentiality, Availability, and Integrity guide our research in Cyber Defense, and the need for discovering ways to conduct cyber operations guides our
- [Donna Reese](https://www.cse.msstate.edu/people/faculty/donna-reese/) - Professor Emeritus Office: 300 Butler Hall dreese@cse.msstate.edu P 662.325.2756 Personal Home Page
- [Thomas Philip](https://www.cse.msstate.edu/people/emeritus-faculty/thomas-philip/) - Professor Emeritus philip@cse.msstate.edu P 662.325.8437
- [Julia E. Hodges](https://www.cse.msstate.edu/people/faculty/julia-hodges/) - Professor and Associate Vice President for Academic Affairs Office: 300 Butler Hall hodges@provost.msstate.edu P 662.325.3742 Personal Home Page
- [Certificate](https://www.cse.msstate.edu/certificate-program-grads/)
- [Students](https://www.cse.msstate.edu/welcome/) - Graduates of the Department of Computer Science and Engineering (CSE) are working in exciting fields such as programming and designing animation and realistic backgrounds for motion pictures, creating the programs that simulate motion and estimate chances for rejection for innovative medical devices and organ transplants, simulating airflow and measuring fuel ignition around rocket engines for
- [Susan M. Bridges](https://www.cse.msstate.edu/people/emeritus-faculty/susan-bridges/) - Professor Emeritus bridges@cse.msstate.edu P 662.325.7505
- [Ray Vaughn](https://www.cse.msstate.edu/people/emeritus-faculty/ray-vaughn/) - Professor William L. Giles Distinguished Professorvaughn@cse.msstate.edu P 662.325.2756
- [Julian E. (Gene) Boggess](https://www.cse.msstate.edu/people/emeritus-faculty/gene-boggess/) - Associate Professor Emeritus gboggess@cse.msstate.edu P 662.325.2079
- [PEOPLE](https://www.cse.msstate.edu/people/)
- [Newsroom](https://www.cse.msstate.edu/newsroom/) - BCoE Student Hall of Fame 2026: Rachel Guynes April 27, 2026 Mississippi State University Department of Computer Science and Engineering names new department head April 24, 2026 CIO Times: American’s Top 10 Women of Distinction 2026 – Cindy Bethel: Bridging the gap between cutting-edge robotics and the warmth of human compassion March 27, 2026 MSU
- [Visualization, Virtual Environments and Applied Perception](https://www.cse.msstate.edu/research/visualization/) - Work in this area includes a laboratory dedicated to studying perceptual aspects of augmented and virtual reality, with an emphasis on depth and layout perception. In addition, we are studying the exciting topic of x-ray vision: how one can use augmented reality to let users see objects which are located behind solid, opaque surfaces –
- [Scientific Comp. / HPC / Autonomic Comp.](https://www.cse.msstate.edu/research/hpc/)
- [HCI and Robotics](https://www.cse.msstate.edu/research/hci-robotics/) - Research Webpage
- [Bioinformatics](https://www.cse.msstate.edu/research/bioinformatics/) - Bioinformatics and computational biology research is concerned with applying computer science and engineering approaches to develop new tools and techniques for biological data analysis. Advancements in biotechnology have resulted in a massive amount of data that can be used to generate new biological knowledge. Analysis of this data benefits from techniques from areas such as
- [Software Engineering](https://www.cse.msstate.edu/research/se/) - Software engineering deals with the fundamental issues of improving the definition of requirement, and the design, construction, maintenance, and use of software products. Faculty at MSU work in the areas of software requirements engineering, software evolution, software metrics, empirical software engineering, software assurance for critical systems and engineering of secure software.
- [Systems](https://www.cse.msstate.edu/research/systems/) - Artificial Intelligence Systems is the hardware and software that provide computing capability for digital devices. Systems research at MSU includes investigating the use of alternate hardware architectures to improve computational speed, secure networking, and model-driven software architectures to support high performance, realtime, and secure systems, and analysis of digital media for forensic purposes.
- [Graphics](https://www.cse.msstate.edu/research/graphics/) - Computer graphics studies the digital display of information in manners realistic, illustrative, or informative. From movie screens to video games, medical imagery to weather forecast, computer graphics impacts our daily lives. MSU faculty research novel methods for visualizing, analyzing, and interacting with data, and perceiving information through augmented and virtual reality.
- [Computational Sciences](https://www.cse.msstate.edu/research/cs/) - Computational science (or scientific computing) is concerned with constructing mathematical models, quantitative analysis techniques, numerical simulations, and optimization to solve scientific problems using computers. It is now widely regarded as a third mode of scientific discovery, after theory and experiment. Faculty members in this area are participating in projects that involve algorithm development for performance
- [Human Centered Computing](https://www.cse.msstate.edu/research/hcc/) - Human beings, whether as individuals, teams, organizations, or societies, play an integral role in all stages of the creation and use of computational systems. Human Centered Computing (HCC) research explores creative ideas, novel theories, and innovative technologies that advance our understanding of the complex and increasingly coupled relationships between people and computing. At MSU, we

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