Computing Facilities

The Department of Computer Science has a dedicated network of workstations running a variety of operating systems, housed in three laboratories located within the department. A laboratory of 25 dual-core hyperthreading computers running a customized version of Linux supports introductory level courses. Students in intermediate and advanced level courses have convenient access to laboratories containing a total of 28 quad-core high-resolution graphics workstations. Students also have access to Linux-based high-performance computing clusters supporting multiple parallel and distributed computing paradigms. The department’s servers provide students with remote access to departmental equipment over secure authenticated connections. Printing facilities and a computer science library are housed within the department. Faculty and students participate in international research within various fields of computer science.