1. Computer Science and Engineering College of Engineering The Ohio State University CSE Graduate Program Dr. Rephael Wenger Graduate Admissions Committee Wenger.4@osu.edu

2. Computer Science and Engineering The Ohio State University Columbus

3. Computer Science and Engineering The Ohio State University Ohio State University  Public university  50,000 students! Medical School Law School Business School School of Architecture Engineering College Etc.  1000+ student organizations

4. Computer Science and Engineering The Ohio State University OSU Computer Sci and Eng  40 tenure-track faculty 7 hires in the past three years. 29 CSE faculty have received NSF career awards since 1995. (7 since 2011.)  17 full-time teaching faculty  10 technical support staff  10 administrative staff

5. Computer Science and Engineering The Ohio State University OSU CSE Graduate Students  250 graduate students 20 PhD’s / year graduate 50 MS / year graduate  190 supported graduate students 115 Research Assistants (RA) 75 Teaching Assistants (TA)  New graduate students: 14 Fellowship awards; 30 Teaching assistantship offers; 150 unsupported offers (Masters).

6. Computer Science and Engineering The Ohio State University OSU CSE Master’s Program  2 year program;  Core courses;  Either: Comprehensive exam (core courses); Master’s thesis.

7. Computer Science and Engineering The Ohio State University OSU CSE Ph.D. Program  Qualifying exam (year 2) Core courses; Written (Exemption with high grades);  Candidacy exam (year 4) Oral & Written  Thesis & final oral defense (year 6)  Direct Ph.D. track Supported students Cannot switch to Master’s in first two years.

8. Computer Science and Engineering The Ohio State University Graphics  Animation  Scientific visualization  Rendering  Computational geometry, topology

9. Computer Science and Engineering The Ohio State University Artificial Intelligence  Machine learning  Neural networks  Speech processing  Text analysis  Vision and pattern recognition

10. Computer Science and Engineering The Ohio State University Software Eng & Prog Languages  Automatic verification  Static analysis  Testing  Debugging  Fault tolerance  Comprehension  Compiler optimizations  Concurrency

11. Computer Science and Engineering The Ohio State University Networking  Sensor systems  Security  Wireless, ad hoc  Self-stabilization

12. Computer Science and Engineering The Ohio State University High-Performance Systems  Cluster-based computing  Cloud and grid computing  Massively parallel systems  Databases  Scientific computing

13. Computer Science and Engineering The Ohio State University Admissions Process  March 4 - Decisions on admittance, fellowships and teaching assistantships;  April 15 –Deadline to accept/decline fellowship or TA awards. People:  Dr. Xiadong Zhang: CSE Dept Chair;  Dr. Gagan Agrawal: Grad Studies Chair;  Dr. Rephael Wenger: Grad Admissions Chair;  Lynn Lyons: Graduate secretary.