Timeroom: Spring 2024

Durham Engineering&Physical Sciences :: Computer Science

CS 859A (01) - Natural Language Processing

Natural Language Processing

Credits: 4.0
Term: Spring 2024 - Full Term (01/23/2024 - 05/06/2024)
Grade Mode: Letter Grading

Class Size: 10
CRN: 56683

This class covers natural language processing, including both methods and well-known applications. Methods discussed will range from classical probabilistic methods such as Naive Bayes and Hidden Markov Models, to contemporary neural network methods, including word vector models, recurrent neural networks, and Transformer-based models. Applications discussed will include text classification, machine translation, and conversation systems. Data structures and statistics required prior to taking this course.

Registration Approval Required. Contact Instructor or Academic Department for permission then register through Webcat.

Cross listed with : CS 759.01

Instructors: Samuel Carton

	Start Date	End Date	Days	Time	Location
	1/23/2024	5/6/2024	TR	3:40pm - 5:00pm	KING N101
Final Exam	5/15/2024	5/15/2024	W	1:00pm - 3:00pm	KING N101

Durham Engineering&Physical Sciences :: Computer Science

CS 861 (01) - Programming Language Concepts and Features

Program Lang Concepts&Features

Credits: 4.0
Term: Spring 2024 - Full Term (01/23/2024 - 05/06/2024)
Grade Mode: Letter Grading

Class Size: 5
CRN: 53957

Explores the main features of modern, high-level, general-purpose programming languages from the user (programmer) standpoint. Students learn how specific features of programming languages can be used effectively in solving programming problems. The course is also an opportunity to use paradigms that expand on simple imperative programming, such as object-oriented, functional and concurrent programming. Students are expected to have background in operating systems fundamentals and Computer organization, and some knowledge of Java.

Registration Approval Required. Contact Instructor or Academic Department for permission then register through Webcat.

Cross listed with : CS 761.01

Instructors: Michel Charpentier

	Start Date	End Date	Days	Time	Location
	1/23/2024	5/6/2024	TR	2:10pm - 3:30pm	PARS NB22
Final Exam	5/10/2024	5/10/2024	F	3:30pm - 5:30pm	PARS NB22

Durham Engineering&Physical Sciences :: Computer Science

CS 875 (01) - Database Systems

Database Systems

Credits: 4.0
Term: Spring 2024 - Full Term (01/23/2024 - 05/06/2024)
Grade Mode: Letter Grading

Class Size: 10
CRN: 52511

Database analysis, design, and implementation. Focus on the relational model. Data description and manipulation languages, schema design and normalization, file and index organizations, data integrity and reliability. Usage of selected DBMS. Students are expected to have background in data structures.

Registration Approval Required. Contact Instructor or Academic Department for permission then register through Webcat.

Cross listed with : CS 775.01

Instructors: Elizabeth Varki

	Start Date	End Date	Days	Time	Location
	1/23/2024	5/6/2024	MWF	9:10am - 10:00am	KING N334
Final Exam	5/13/2024	5/13/2024	M	1:00pm - 3:00pm	PETT G10

Durham Engineering&Physical Sciences :: Computer Science

CS 880 (01) - Topics

Topics

Credits: 4.0
Term: Spring 2024 - Full Term (01/23/2024 - 05/06/2024)
Grade Mode: Letter Grading

Class Size: 6
CRN: 56985

Material not normally covered in regular course offerings. May be repeated.

Registration Approval Required. Contact Instructor or Academic Department for permission then register through Webcat.

Cross listed with : CS 780.01

Instructors: Aleksey Charapko

	Start Date	End Date	Days	Time	Location
	1/23/2024	5/6/2024	MW	12:40pm - 2:00pm	HS 108
Final Exam	5/13/2024	5/13/2024	M	3:30pm - 5:30pm	HS 108

Additional Course Details:

Topics: Game Development

This class introduces students to basic concepts of game development. In particular, students will learn the basics of 2D and 3D game graphics and animation, scene and game world setup and management, collision detection, forces, and other step-based game physics simulations. The students will work on a game project using an open-source game engine.

Durham Engineering&Physical Sciences :: Computer Science

CS 881 (01) - Data Science for Knowledge Graphs and Text

DS - Knowledge Graphs and Text

Credits: 4.0
Term: Spring 2024 - Full Term (01/23/2024 - 05/06/2024)
Grade Mode: Letter Grading

Class Size: 15
CRN: 56684

This course covers advanced text processing and machine learning algorithms and techniques for data science with knowledge graph and text data. This includes a wide range of algorithms for neural networks, machine learning, graph processing, text processing, and information retrieval with a focus of gaining insights into the knowledge stored in data. This an implementation-intensive research-oriented seminar, where a particular data science application will be developed by reading research publication and implementing a software prototype.

Registration Approval Required. Contact Instructor or Academic Department for permission then register through Webcat.

Prerequisite(s): CS 852 with minimum grade of B- or CS 853 with minimum grade of B- or CS 859A with minimum grade of B-

Instructors: Laura Dietz

Start Date	End Date	Days	Time	Location
1/23/2024	5/6/2024	TR	5:10pm - 6:30pm	KING S145

Durham Engineering&Physical Sciences :: Computer Science

CS 898 (01) - Master's Project

Master's Project

Credits: 3.0
Term: Spring 2024 - Full Term (01/23/2024 - 05/06/2024)
Grade Mode: Letter Grading

CRN: 50496

Master's Project.

Instructor Approval Required. Contact Instructor for permission then register through Webcat.

Instructors: STAFF

Start Date	End Date	Days	Time	Location
1/23/2024	5/6/2024		Hours Arranged	TBA

Durham Engineering&Physical Sciences :: Computer Science

CS 899 (01) - Master's Thesis

Master's Thesis

Credits: 1.0 to 6.0
Term: Spring 2024 - Full Term - Grad Thesis (01/23/2024 - 05/06/2024)
Grade Mode: Graduate Credit/Fail grading

CRN: 50227

Master's Thesis.

Instructor Approval Required. Contact Instructor for permission then register through Webcat.

Repeat Rule: May be repeated for a maximum of 6 credits.

Instructors: STAFF

Start Date	End Date	Days	Time	Location
1/23/2024	5/6/2024		Hours Arranged	TBA

Durham Engineering&Physical Sciences :: Computer Science

CS 899 (03) - Master's Thesis

Master's Thesis

Credits: 1.0 to 6.0
Term: Spring 2024 - Full Term - Grad Thesis (01/23/2024 - 05/06/2024)
Grade Mode: Graduate Credit/Fail grading

Class Size: 5
CRN: 53958

Master's Thesis.

Department Approval Required. Contact Academic Department for permission then register through Webcat.

Repeat Rule: May be repeated for a maximum of 6 credits.

Instructors: Aleksey Charapko

Start Date	End Date	Days	Time	Location
1/23/2024	5/6/2024		Hours Arranged	TBA

Durham Engineering&Physical Sciences :: Computer Science

CS 900 (01) - Graduate Seminar

Graduate Seminar

Credits: 1.0
Term: Spring 2024 - Full Term (01/23/2024 - 05/06/2024)
Grade Mode: Graduate Credit/Fail grading

Class Size: 35
CRN: 53194

Regularly scheduled seminars presented by outside speakers, UNH faculty, and graduate students. Topics include reports of research ideas, progress, and results.

Registration Approval Required. Contact Instructor or Academic Department for permission then register through Webcat.

Instructors: Elizabeth Varki

Start Date	End Date	Days	Time	Location
1/23/2024	5/6/2024	F	12:10pm - 1:00pm	KING S145

Durham Engineering&Physical Sciences :: Computer Science

CS 925 (01) - Advanced Computer Networks

Advanced Computer Networks

Credits: 3.0
Term: Spring 2024 - Full Term (01/23/2024 - 05/06/2024)
Grade Mode: Letter Grading

Class Size: 15
CRN: 52674

Design and analysis of computer networks. Modeling and performance evaluation, queuing theory applied to computer networks. Traffic flow management and error control. Routing algorithms and protocols. Switch and router architectures. Selected issues in high-speed network design. Optical networks.

Registration Approval Required. Contact Instructor or Academic Department for permission then register through Webcat.

Prerequisite(s): CS 825

Instructors: Radim Bartos

Start Date	End Date	Days	Time	Location
1/23/2024	5/6/2024	TR	2:10pm - 3:30pm	KING N233