Doctorate Degrees in Computer Engineering

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Computer Engineering is a field that continues to expand and develop as the world demands greater and more advanced technological solutions to problems. Ideal for graduates from Bachelor of Masters programs in Computer Engineering or a related field, PhD in Computer Engineering candidates have the opportunity to do original research and make a valuable contribution to their field. Upon graduation, many computer engineers with a PhD in Computer Engineering go on to work in supervisory or executive levels of the technology sector, such as Chief Technology Officers, or as entrepreneurs or educators.

Offered at universities and academic institutions in China, the USA and around the world, PhD in Computer Engineering programs often allow candidates some level of flexibility in scheduling research, teaching, classes, meetings and other integral activities. Financial aid is often available to help cover tuition and/or living expenses for PhD in Computer Engineering candidates. PhD in Computer Engineering students also frequently choose to assist professors with lecturing, managing laboratory activities or grading as part time work during the course of their three to five year PhD.

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PhD In Computer Science (DCC)

Tecnológico de Monterrey
Campus Full time 8 semesters July 2018 Mexico Monterrey Mexico State + 1 more

PhD in Computer Science is aimed at professionals with Masters degree in areas of computer science, engineering and exact sciences mainly interested in conducting high-impact research to contribute to the knowledge of any of the specialty areas of Computer Science. [+]

PhDs in Computer Engineering. Description By its nature, the doctorate is multidisciplinary field, covering three areas of knowledge that have been selected from the research with greatest strength in the School of Engineering and Science. These areas interact with each other through projects, centers and focus groups. Lines of Generation and Application of Knowledge of the program are: Bioinspired (Bio-inspired Algorithms) systems Machine learning models (Machine Learning) Applied Science and Math Data (Data & Computational Science) Bursaries The PhD in Computer Science It is aimed at professionals with Masters degree in areas of computer science, engineering and exact sciences mainly interested in conducting high-impact research to contribute to the knowledge of any of the specialty areas of Computer Science. The graduate program is national coverage currently offered in Monterrey and Mexico State campus. Lines of generation and application of knowledge The Master of Computer Science is aimed at professionals in areas of computer science, engineering and exact sciences mainly interested in conducting high-impact research to contribute to the knowledge of any of the specialty areas of Computer Science. Bioinspired (Bio-inspired Algorithms) systems. This line of research focuses on the development, extension and modification of algorithms and methods to solve complex problems systematizing solutions informal heuristics and mathematical models. Machine learning models (Machine Learning). This line focuses on researching computational learning models in order to predict or identify behaviors on a set of input data or examples that leads to better decision making. Data Science and Applied Mathematics (Data & Computational... [-]

PhD in Computer Science and Engineering

The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology
Campus Full time Part time 3 - 4 years September 2018 Hong Kong

The PhD program aims to develop the skills needed to identify research issues related to a practical application, to formulate an original research plan that addresses some of those issues, and to independently create a computing-related solution. [+]

Make your input really count as a postgraduate student in the Department of Computer Science and Engineering. Traditional computer science research covers the hardware and software of computer systems and their applications. Computer science programs at HKUST emphasize an integrated approach to the study of computers and computing methods to collect, process, analyze and transmit information to support relevant and useful applications in modern life. Computer science is still a young field. The world is only just beginning to realize the potential of information technology. The Department and its programs prepare students to meet the exciting challenges that await and to generate new advances in computing that will fuel future progress. The PhD program aims to develop the skills needed to identify research issues related to a practical application, to formulate an original research plan that addresses some of those issues, and to independently create a computing-related solution. Research Foci The Department's research involves many different areas: Artificial Intelligence Machine learning, data mining and pattern recognition, knowledge representation and reasoning, robotics and sensor-based activity recognition, multi-agent and game theory, and speech and language processing. Data, Knowledge and Information Management Large-scale data management, modeling and distribution encompassing web query processing, information retrieval and web search, data mining, enterprise systems, high-performance data management systems on modern computers, and database support for science applications. Human-Computer Interaction Augmented reality, multi-touch interaction, crowdsourcing, multimodal communication, affective computer, visual analytics of big data, intelligent interface for robots, E-learning, healthcare and e-commerce. Networking and Computer Systems Pervasive... [-]

Doctoral Programme in Electronics and Computer Engineering

University of Minho - School of Engineering
Campus Full time 6 semesters October 2017 Portugal Guimarães

The PhD in Electronics and Computer Engineering aims at providing the students with skills, competences and methods which allow them the ability to conceive, design adapt and perform a high level scientific research project, according to internationally recognized quality and innovation parameters. [+]

PhDs in Computer Engineering. The PhD in Electronics and Computer Engineering aims at providing the students with skills, competences and methods which allow them the ability to conceive, design adapt and perform a high level scientific research project, according to internationally recognized quality and innovation parameters. The specific domain of this course is Electronics and Computer Engineering, including the following scientific areas: Automation, Control and Robotics, Power Electronics and Embedded Systems Instrumentation, Sensors and Actuators Microtechnologies and Microsystems Telecommunication Systems and Services. The conclusion of this PhD implies a curricular component (doctoral course) and a dissertation. The course is comprised by transversal Curricular Units (CU), a dissertation planning CU and advanced training CUs, in a total of 60 ECTS. The presentation of each edition of the PhD course will define the list of final CU?s. Access to higher education The conclusion of this Doctoral degree allows the realization of research activity at post-doctoral level. Access forms Access to this cycle of studies requires an application to the School of Engineering of the University of Minho. Formal requirements MSc in Electronics and Computer Engineering or similar area; 1st cycle degree in Electronics and Computer Engineering, or similar, provided that the CV confirms an adequate scientific preparation. Application deadlines 1st Phase 24th August to 4th September, 2015 (Academic Year 2015/2016) 2nd Phase 4th to 15th January, 2016 (Academic Year 2015/2016) 3rd Phase 4th to 15th January, 2016 (Academic Year 2016/2017) [-]

Doctor of Philosophy in Computer Engineering (Ph.D.)

The George Washington University - School of Engineering & Applied Science
Campus Full time 4 - 6 years September 2017 USA District of Columbia

The doctoral program in computer engineering is designed to involve students in cutting-edge research in the areas of computer architecture and high-performance computing, or microelectronics and VLSI systems. The research interests of the faculty in the computer architecture and high-performance computing area span computer architecture, parallel processing, cloud computing, and high-performance and grid computing. [+]

Program Overview The doctoral program in computer engineering is designed to involve students in cutting-edge research in the areas of computer architecture and high-performance computing, or microelectronics and VLSI systems. The research interests of the faculty in the computer architecture and high-performance computing area span computer architecture, parallel processing, cloud computing, and high-performance and grid computing. In the microelectronics and VLSI design area, the faculty's interests include the design and modeling of electronic and nanoelectronic devices and systems, microfluidic devices integrated with electronic devices, the design of MicroElectroMechanical Systems (MEMS) for sensors and for RF-MEMS devices, micro and nanoelectronic circuits with applications to sensors and biosensors, and techniques to develop CMOS Integrated sensors and their interface circuits using analog and digital circuits. Offered through the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, the Ph.D. in Computer Engineering prepares students to learn and apply sophisticated computer architecture and integrated circuit design techniques using industry-standard computer-aided design tools. Faculty and students work together to explore solutions for photonic computing; create state-of-the-art advances in high-performance computing; and improve the reliability of cloud computing. The program offers up-to-date knowledge and skills in the advances of computer systems architecture and networking, as well as the rapidly-growing use of superscalar microprocessors, real-time embedded systems, VLSI and ASIC design modules, digital signal processors, and networked computing platforms. The program offers a flexible schedule that includes courses in the late afternoon and evening, as well as the ability to choose a thesis or non-thesis degree option. Students choose from... [-]

PhD in Computer Engineering

Kadir Has University
Campus Full time September 2017 Turkey Istanbul

The Ph.D. programme in Computer Engineering offers to its graduate students opportunities in specializing in areas on which scientific and technological advances has increased recently, such as software engineering, algorithm analysis and design, parallel programming, computer networks, mobile applications and web services. [+]

PhDs in Computer Engineering. The Ph.D. programme in Computer Engineering offers to its graduate students opportunities in specializing in areas on which scientific and technological advances has increased recently, such as software engineering, algorithm analysis and design, parallel programming, computer networks, mobile applications and web services. The medium of instruction is English. Why Computer Engineering Ph.D. Programme at KHAS? Upon the completion of the Ph.D. programme, our graduates continue their careers in academia or industry, where they can tackle open and challenging problems in computer science and engineering, equipped with a research- as well as application-oriented background which covers the sub-disciplines of computer engineering widely and their own specialization area deeply. [-]

PhD in Computer Science and Engineering

Koc University - Istanbul Turkey
Campus Full time September 2017 Turkey İstanbul

An interdisciplinary program on the physical and chemical fundamentals of material synthesis, characterization, structure-property behavior, processing and computationa [+]

Ph.D. in Computer Science and Engineering 

 

An interdisciplinary program on the physical and chemical fundamentals of material synthesis, characterization, structure-property behavior, processing and computational modeling; with emphasis on practical laboratory experience. Research areas of interest:

 

Nanostructured materials Photonics & laser materials Polymeric materials & composites Fuel cells & hydrogen storage materials Processing & device applications Protein biochemistry & biotechnology Micro-optics & micro-nano system technologies

 

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PhD in Computer Science and Software Engineering

Auburn University
Campus Full time Part time September 2017 USA Auburn

For students interested in the Ph.D program, it requires a a master’s degree or successful completion of a minimum of one academic year of graduate study, from an institution of recognized standing in an area related to the proposed doctoral study. All applicants must submit Graduate Record Examination scores for the general test. [+]

PhDs in Computer Engineering. For students interested in the Ph.D program, it requires a a master’s degree or successful completion of a minimum of one academic year of graduate study, from an institution of recognized standing in an area related to the proposed doctoral study. All applicants must submit Graduate Record Examination scores for the general test. Student will take a written qualifying examination soon after gaining admission to the program. Additional examinations, as described in the general Graduate School requirements, are given throughout the program, culminating with the defense of the dissertation. There is no language requirement for the Ph.D. The program typically includes at least one academic year of course work and one year of research beyond the master’s level. The Ph.D. program requires a minimum of 66 semester credit hours of course work beyond the bachelor’s level, including 18 hours of research and dissertation. Recruiting Multiple fully funded Ph.D. positions (supported via Research Assistantships) are available in the exciting field of Deep Learning. The positions are expected to start in Fall 2017 or Spring 2018. Undergraduate, MS students and visiting scholars are also welcome (depending on cases, some funding may be available). The research topic: is flexible and will be in areas of mutual interest in Deep Learning. Topics include but are not limited to: computer vision applications; generative modeling; understanding and explaining deep neural networks; improving model reliability and security; combining deep learning and evolutionary algorithms. Application Instructions If you are interested in applying for a... [-]

PhD In Industrial, Computer And Environmental Engineering

Universidad de La Laguna
Campus Full time September 2017 Spain Santa Cruz de Tenerife

The program that is presented makes a contribution in this sense offering 4 lines of research of undoubted interest for a student with concerns in the scientific and technological field: Industrial engineering, electronic technology and communications; Automatic and system engineering; Computer systems and computation and Observation and modeling of the Earth-Atmosphere system. [+]

One of the essential objectives for the economic and social development of the Canary Islands is the promotion of research and training in areas related to engineering and new technologies. The aim is to consolidate a scientific and technological system that promotes economic development and facilitates the change towards a production model based on knowledge. The program that is presented makes a contribution in this sense offering 4 lines of research of undoubted interest for a student with concerns in the scientific and technological field: Industrial engineering, electronic technology and communications; Automatic and system engineering; Computer systems and computation and Observation and modeling of the Earth-Atmosphere system. All the lines are backed by consolidated research teams and with an important international projection that guarantee the quality of the training for the doctoral student. The student will find in this program a platform to deepen in areas of great interest in society. The proposed program will provide you with a high level of training that will allow you to present yourself to the business community as a highly qualified professional to face the important challenges facing society. Competencies Basic CB11 - Systematic understanding of a field of study and mastery of skills and research methods related to the field. CB12 - Ability to conceive, design or create, implement and adopt a substantial process of research or creation. CB13 - Ability to contribute to expanding the frontiers of knowledge through original research. CB14 - Ability to perform critical analysis and evaluation and... [-]

PhD in Computing/Computer Science

European University Cyprus
Campus Full time 3 years September 2017 Cyprus Nicosia

The doctorate degree in Computing/Computer Science provides the future PhD holders with the necessary skills and abilities to become successful academics demonstrating an excellence in research and making a significant contribution to the local and international research community in the field of Computing/Computer Science. Through a minimum of a 3 years period, candidates develop critical thinking, formulate their own opinions, acquire research culture, and become autonomous researchers able to plan, develop, implement and coordinate research studies as well as to reason and present their findings to the international scientific community. [+]

PhDs in Computer Engineering. The doctorate degree in Computing/Computer Science provides the future PhD holders with the necessary skills and abilities to become successful academics demonstrating an excellence in research and making a significant contribution to the local and international research community in the field of Computing/Computer Science. Through a minimum of a 3 years period, candidates develop critical thinking, formulate their own opinions, acquire research culture, and become autonomous researchers able to plan, develop, implement and coordinate research studies as well as to reason and present their findings to the international scientific community. Objectives & Outcomes General Objectives The Program aims to: Provide graduates with the opportunity to conduct research studies in the field of Computer Science Cultivate ethically-responsible research studies in the field of Computer Science Enhance the research capacity of Cyprus in the field of Computer Science Enhance the implementation of Computer Science – related innovation activities (research & development) in the industrial sector of Cyprus Contribute in the enhancement of the overall research culture in Cyprus Specific Objectives Specifically, the Program aims to: Provide opportunities for candidates to specialize in research topics related to fields of Computer Science research Provide candidates with the ability to formulate and evaluate Computer Science research questions by following appropriate research methodologies Develop the candidates’ technical writing skills which will allow them to produce high-quality research documents (scientific papers, dissertation) Develop the candidates’ presentation skills which will allow them to efficiently showcase research findings in scientific conferences Enrich and deepen the... [-]

PhD in Computer Engineering

Yasar University
Campus Full time 4 years September 2017 Turkey İzmir

The innovative programs offered by the Department aim to prepare students to become highly qualified professionals needed [+]

The innovative programs offered by the Department aim to prepare students to become highly qualified professionals needed in industry, government, and academia. The department of Computer Engineering was establihed in 1993 at the Faculty of Engineering. A four-year Computer Engineering program based on practice-oriented curriulum is offered. The department also offers Master of Science and Doctoral programs in Computer Engineering. Modern educational infrastructure and teaching environment support our mission to provide studens high level computer engineering education. The undergraduate curricula are designed to enable graduades to identify, formulate, and solve problems using engineering principles. The practice-oriented programs encourage students to work on real world problems and gain some work experience. Furthermore it is expected that these programs supported with modern computer laboratories and advanced foreign language teaching facilities provide significant advantages for our graduates to work within a global economy and within a competitive environment. Apart from the fundemental courses such as calculus and physics the enginering courses included in the curricilum are logic design, microproccessors, computer architecture, programming languages, discrete structures, databases, operating systems, computer networks and comoputer graphics. Some elective courses including image processing, neural networks, e-commerce, geographical information systems also offered to enhance the curriculum. [-]

PhD in Electrical and Computer Engineering

Clarkson University Graduate School
Campus Full time September 2017 USA Potsdam

At the graduate level, the Electrical and Computer Engineering department offers programs of study leading to the doctor of philosophy (PhD) in electrical and computer engineering. Clarkson University also offers an off-campus PhD option designed to assist qualified non-resident candidates to matriculate at Clarkson University as doctoral degree candidates. [+]

PhDs in Computer Engineering. Our Program At the graduate level, the Electrical and Computer Engineering department offers programs of study leading to the doctor of philosophy (PhD) in electrical and computer engineering. Clarkson University also offers an off-campus PhD option designed to assist qualified non-resident candidates to matriculate at Clarkson University as doctoral degree candidates. Curriculum Degree Requirements A minimum of 90 credit hours (beyond B.S.) corresponding to a minimum of three academic years of full-time study, two of which must be in residence at Clarkson. A master’s degree may be accepted in lieu of a maximum of 30 credit hours. A minimum of 6 credit hours of seminar work. Minimum coursework: 39 credit hours total, 9 credit hours in a minor field, 6 credit hours outside the department, and 9 credit hours taken in residence at Clarkson. At least 21 hours of the coursework should be done with the Electrical and Computer Engineering Department. A dissertation must be submitted and defended orally before a committee of five faculty members with at least one committee member being from outside the department of the thesis advisor. Admission Requirements For programs in Engineering, all PhD applicants need to show proof they have received a Master’s degree or are currently in a Master’s program before they can be admitted into a PhD program, with the exception of the Materials Science & Engineering program. A complete application file consists of the following items: Application Form Resume and Statement of Purpose Letters of Recommendation –... [-]

Doctor of Computer Engineering (D.C.E.)

Northwestern Polytechnic University
Campus Full time 5 years September 2017 USA Fremont

The DCE degree program is intended to develop the student’s ability in advanced academic study, practical research, and professional expertise in computer engineering. The learning shall not only lead to an understanding of complex modern computer engineering technology and systems but also develop the ability of innovative thinking and technology integration. [+]

The DCE degree program is intended to develop the student’s ability in advanced academic study, practical research, and professional expertise in computer engineering. The learning shall not only lead to an understanding of complex modern computer engineering technology and systems but also develop the ability of innovative thinking and technology integration. Current research emphases are in the fields of IC design, SOC design and nano-domain system integration, intelligent and ubiquitous embedded systems development and applications, and the newly emerging green technology such as cloud computing, virtualization, and mobile technology and applications. Background Preparation Students admitted into the DCE degree program are required to have proper computer engineering background preparation for taking the graduate level coursework. The DCE Admissions Committee is responsible for making an evaluation of each applicant’s academic background to determine whether there are any deficiencies the applicant is required to clear. D.C.E. Curriculum A minimum of 96 semester units of graduate study beyond a bachelor’s degree are required for the DCE program. Among them, 84 units are required to be graduate coursework and a minimum of 12 units are in doctoral dissertation or comprehensive research project work. Courses at the 4xxG level in the program curriculum must be taken at NPU in order to earn graduate credits. The student must meet prerequisite requirements when taking any of the following courses. The Foundation Requirements are the first group of courses that the student is required to take. I. Foundation Requirements (12 units - First semester of study) (Fundamentals of... [-]

PhD in Computer Science and Systems Engineering

IMT School for Advanced Studies Lucca
Campus Full time Part time October 2017 Italy Lucca

One of the four field-specific curricula is the Computer Science and Systems Engineering curriculum. This curriculum provides the doctoral student with a solid interdisciplinary background to analyze cyber-physical systems and provide solutions to a huge variety of complex engineering problems. [+]

PhDs in Computer Engineering. 2017/18 PhD program at IMT School for Advanced Studies Lucca Deadline for applications – July 18th 2017, 12 pm (midday)Italian time Applications are now being accepted for the 2017/18 PhD program at the IMT School for Advanced Studies Lucca, one of the six Schools of Excellence in Italy and one of the highest rated graduate schools in Europe according to the most recent E-Multirank survey. Highly motivated candidates from all disciplines are invited to apply for one of the 36 fully-funded scholarships within a three-year doctoral program that integrates scientific competences of economics, engineering, computer science, neuroscience and behavioral psychology, physics, applied mathematics, statistics, history and sciences of cultural heritage. One of the four field-specific curricula is the Computer Science and Systems Engineering curriculum. This curriculum provides the doctoral student with a solid interdisciplinary background to analyze cyber-physical systems and provide solutions to a huge variety of complex engineering problems. The program of studies is based on a set of common courses, covering the fundamentals of numerical linear algebra and numerical methods for differential equations, computer programming, dynamical systems and control, numerical optimization, stochastic processes, and machine learning. These basic courses are followed by a number of advanced courses and research seminars related to the different areas of specialization for the PhD work. Research in computer science deals with the development of languages, models, algorithms, and verification methods for modern distributed systems. In particular, we focus on cutting-edge research on adaptive systems, automated verification, cloud computing,... [-]

PhD in Computer Engineering

Izmir University of Economics
Campus Full time 4 years September 2017 Turkey Balçova

Ever increasing spread of information technology into people’s daily lifes calls for a constantly escalating intensity in scientific research and study. The Computer Engineering doctorate program, with this intention, paves the way for students to contribute to the world of science by giving them all the tools and the know-how required for an advanced study. [+]

Ever increasing spread of information technology into people’s daily lifes calls for a constantly escalating intensity in scientific research and study. The Computer Engineering doctorate program, with this intention, paves the way for students to contribute to the world of science by giving them all the tools and the know-how required for an advanced study. Courses POOL 008 Theoretical Courses CE 695 Seminar POOL 009 System Courses CE 697 Individual Studies in Computer Engineering CE 698 Thesis Proposal in Computer Engineering CE 699 Thesis Elective Courses CE 601 Advanced Algorithms CE 602 Advanced Computer Architecture CE 603 Advanced Distributed Database Systems CE 604 Advanced Computer Graphics CE 605 Wireless Sensor Networks CE 606 Video Coding and Decoding CE 607 Information Security CE 608 Formal Specification and Verification of Concurrent Systems CE 609 Advanced Numerical Analysis CE 610 Sparse Approximation Algorithms CE 611 Design Patterns and Code Refactoring CE 612 Software Evolution and Maintenance Application Requirements for International Students Who can apply? Foreign nationals Blue Card holders (Turkish citizens by birth, but released from citizenship by the Ministry of the Internal Affairs, and who can certify that their minor children who are registered in that permit are eligible for the rights stated in Law No. 5203) Foreign nationals who became Turkish citizen afterwards/dual citizens in the same status Turkish nationals who completed the last three years of their secondary education (high school) in a foreign country excluding Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus, (including those who completed their entire secondary education (high... [-]

PhD in Computer Science (PCS)

University of Göttingen
Campus Full time 6 semesters Open Enrollment Germany Göttingen Austria Innsbruck Italy Rome Padua Serbia Belgrade Hannover Braunschweig Clausthal-Zellerfeld + 10 more

The “PhD Programme in Computer Science” (PCS) is a PhD programme offered by the graduate school of the Faculty of Natural Sciences and Mathematics: Georg-August University School of Science (GAUSS). [+]

PhD in Computer Science (PCS)

 

The “PhD Programme in Computer Science” (PCS) is a PhD programme offered by the graduate school of the Faculty of Natural Sciences and Mathematics: Georg-August University School of Science (GAUSS). PCS was created by the participating institutions of the Center for Computational Sciences and the Faculty of Mathematics and Computer Science at the Georg-August-Universität Göttingen in 2005 with the mission to provide high quality PhD education on a high scientific level within three years. The PCS programme includes lectures, seminars, and methods courses. In addition, PCS encourages to participate in international conferences or workshops. PCS also emphasizes soft skills such as teamwork, problem solving and moderation techniques. The PhD candidates are obliged to take part in tutoring activities.Each PCS applicant needs to choose a research area from a computer science related research group, e.g. Center for Computational Sciences or Institute of Computer Science. Afterwards, a related supervisor from the list of eligible examiners needs to be found, which is normally one of the group leaders of the chosen research group.PCS is open to students from Germany and from abroad who hold a Master's degree in Computer Sciences (or equivalent). After the successful completion of the PCS programme, the international degree of PhD (Doctor of Philosophy) or alternatively the degree of Dr. rer. nat. (Doctor rerum naturalium) will be awarded.... [-]