¹ú²úÂ×Àí Creates New Department of Biomedical Engineering
¹ú²úÂ×Àí Creates New Department of Biomedical Engineering
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Florida Atlantic’s HPS Team Wins Second Place at International Submarine Race
Florida Atlantic’s HPS Team Wins Second Place at International Submarine Race
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FPL AND ¹ú²úÂ×Àí ENGINEERING UNVEIL NEW AI-ENABLED CENTER
FPL and ¹ú²úÂ×Àí Engineering Unveil New AI-Enabled Center
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WELCOME TO THE COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING AND COMPUTER SCIENCE

The ¹ú²úÂ×Àí College of Engineering and Computer Science is internationally recognized for cutting edge research and education in the areas of Computer Science and Artificial intelligence (AI), Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Biomedical Engineering, Civil, Environmental and Geomatics Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, and Ocean Engineering.

Research conducted by our faculty and their teams expose our students to technology innovations that push the current state of the art of the disciplines. The College research efforts are supported by the National Science Foundation (NSF), the National Institutes of Health (NIH), the Department of Defense (DOD), the Department of Transportation (DOT), the Department of Education (DOEd), the State of Florida, and Industry.

The ¹ú²úÂ×Àí College of Engineering and Computer Science offers 34 degree programs at the Bachelors, Masters and Ph.D. level with a modern twist that bear specializations in areas of national priority such as artificial intelligence, cybersecurity, internet of things, transportation and supply chain management, and data science. New degree programs include Masters of Science in AI (first in FL), Bachelors and Masters of Science in Data Science and Analytics, Ph.D. in Transportation and Environmental Engineering and the new Professional Masters of Science and Ph.D. in Computer Science for working professionals.

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News
In the U.S., credit card fraud costs $5 billion annually, identity theft adds $16.4 billion, and Medicare fraud drains $60 billion each year.
Busted! Engineers Revolutionize Fraud Detection with Machine Learning
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Engineers Bring Sign Language to ‘Life’ Using AI
¹ú²úÂ×Àí engineering researchers have developed an innovative interpretation system using AI, which translates American Sign Language gestures into text in real time with 98.2% accuracy.
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Waseem Asghar, Ph.D., principal investigator, a professor and associate chair in the Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science and the Department of Biomedical Engineering. (Photo by Alex Dolce)
¹ú²úÂ×Àí Secures $1.3M NIH Grant for HIV Self-Test Technology Breakthrough
¹ú²úÂ×Àí engineering and biomedical researchers are working to meet a critical global health need by developing a reliable, rapid and affordable HIV test for early detection, with an expected cost of under $5.
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AI ‘Speaks’ Genetic ‘Dialect’ to Predict Future SARS-CoV-2 Mutations
¹ú²úÂ×Àí engineering researchers have developed a powerful AI model called Deep Novel Mutation Search that predicts SARS-CoV-2 virus mutations more accurately and efficiently than costly and lengthy lab experiments.
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¹ú²úÂ×Àí has announced the winners of the ninth annual Three Minute Thesis (3MT®) Competition hosted by the Graduate College.
¹ú²úÂ×Àí Announces Winners of 2025 ‘Three Minute Thesis (3MT®) Competition’
¹ú²úÂ×Àí has announced the winners of the ninth annual Three Minute Thesis (3MT®) Competition hosted by the Graduate College.
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FPL Lab
Top Locations for Ocean Energy Production Worldwide Revealed
A unique ¹ú²úÂ×Àí engineering study is the first to evaluate the best locations for ocean current energy production globally based on actual data and there's great news for Florida's East coast and South Africa.
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Events
Community Outreach
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2025 Institute of Transportation Engineers - Student Leadership Summit
From January 31 to February 1, 2025, the College of Engineering and Computer Science at ¹ú²úÂ×Àí proudly hosted the 2025 Institute of Transportation Engineers (ITE) Student Leadership Summit, an engaging...
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Students for the STEM Kit Workshop
STEM Kit Workshop
The College of Engineering and Computer Science, in collaboration with Women of Tomorrow and Consumer Energy Education Foundation, hosted a STEM Kit Workshop for high school students from Coconut Creek High School. The workshop...
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Engineer the Future Day 2024
Engineer the Future Day 2024
¹ú²úÂ×Àí’s College of Engineering and Computer Science hosted "Engineer the Future Day 2024" on October 16, welcoming over 300 local students. The event featured interactive research showcases, university...
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By the Numbers
No. 1
Fastest-Rising Engineering College in the US
No. 92
Among Public Institutions
$46M
Active Sponsored Research Portfolio
FY23
Top Job
Placement Rate
SUS Engineering Colleges
190%↑
Growth in External Research Funding
FY23
63%
1st College Choice for Incoming Freshman

 

Spotlight Stories
Annabella Zamora

Student

Annabella Zamora

Annabella Victoria Zamora, a dedicated Computer Engineering student at ¹ú²úÂ×Àí is a shining example of leadership and passion in the field of engineering.

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Andre Jones

Alumni

Andre Jones

¹ú²úÂ×Àí Honors 2021 Hall of Fame Inductees along with Distinguished Alumni

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¹ú²úÂ×Àí Photonics Lab

Center & Lab

Photonics Lab

At Florida Atlantic, Mahsa Ranji is a dynamic force in the field of biophotonics. As an Associate Professor and an I-SENSE Fellow, she leads the Biophotonics Research Lab.

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Ranking and Accreditations
U.S. News Report
Best Undergraduate Computer Science

Ranked Among the Best Undergraduate Computer Science Programs in 2024

Best Undergraduate Computer Science

Ranked Among the Best Undergraduate Computer Science Programs in 2022

ABET Accreditation

Proud member of ABET, the premiere accreditation agency for natural science, computing, engineering and engineering technology.

ASEE Diversity Recognition

Proud to be recognized for our diversity by the ASEE Diversity Program

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools

Proud member of SACSCOC, the regional accreditation agency of degree-granting higher education institutions.