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  • CSCI 4390: Database Mining

    4.00 Credits
    Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute

    This course will provide an introductory survey of the main topics in data mining and knowledge discovery in databases (KDD), including: classification, clustering, association rules, sequence mining, similarity search, deviation detection, and so on. Emphasis will be on the algorithmic and system issues in KDD, as well as on applications such as Web mining, multimedia mining, bioinformatics, geographical information systems, etc. Prerequisites/Corequisites: Prerequisites: CSCI 2300 and MATH 2800. When Offered: Fall term annually. Credit Hours: 4
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  • CSCI 4430: Programming Languages

    4.00 Credits
    Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute

    This course is a study of the important concepts found in current programming languages. Topics include language processing (lexical analysis, parsing, type-checking, interpretation and compilation, run-time environment), the role of abstraction (data abstraction and control abstraction), programming paradigms (procedural, functional, object-oriented, logic-oriented, generic), and formal language definition. Prerequisites/Corequisites: Prerequisite: CSCI 2400. When Offered: Fall and spring terms annually. Credit Hours: 4
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  • CSCI 4440: Software Design and Documentation

    4.00 Credits
    Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute

    Software system design methodology emphasizing use of object oriented modeling of application domains and of software systems, and emphasizing the roles of written and oral communication in software engineering. Project management and software testing. Individual and team projects include specification, software architecture, user interfaces, and documentation of the phases of a project. Prerequisites/Corequisites: Prerequisite: CSCI 2300. When Offered: Fall and spring terms annually. Credit Hours: 4
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  • CSCI 4520: Game Development

    4.00 Credits
    Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute

    This class is a practical primer for anyone interested in a career in the rapidly evolving industry to video gaming. It is an intense, team-based, project-based course in which students will closely follow the actual game development cycle, with each team producing a complete PC game. Students cannot get credit for both this course and COGS 4520. Prerequisites/Corequisites: Prerequisites: COGS 2520 or CSCI 2300. When Offered: Spring term annually. Credit Hours: 4
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  • CSCI 4530: Advanced Computer Graphics

    4.00 Credits
    Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute

    In this course we will survey classic papers and current research in computer graphics. Topics include: advanced ray tracing, global illumination, photon mapping, subsurface scattering, mesh generation and simplification, subdivision surfaces, volumetric modeling, procedural modeling and texturing, weathering, physical simulation, appearance models. Course activities include programming assignments, oral presentations and a term project. Prerequisites/Corequisites: Prerequisite: CSCI 2300; previous coursework or experience in computer graphics such as ECSE 4750 or computational geometry is recommended. When Offered: Spring semester. Cross Listed: Cross-listed with CSCI 6530. Credit Hours: 4
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  • CSCI 4600: The Human-Computer Interface

    4.00 Credits
    Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute

    An exploration of the languages, techniques, and mechanisms used to define and enhance communication between people and computer applications, both for input and output, in the general case and for a variety of important special domains. Use of graphics in the interface; multimedia environments; alternative I/O devices; issues in interface design. Interactive in-class exercises and activities. Substantial programming projects are assigned in a number of languages and for a variety of platforms. Students also prepare oral presentations based on material from the current scientific literature. When Offered: Offered on availability of instructor. Credit Hours: 4
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  • CSCI 4650: Networking Laboratory I

    4.00 Credits
    Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute

    A studio course with an interactive learning style that utilizes a lab of over 139 routers, switches, and firewalls. Configuration labs include: Virtual LANs, Spanning Tree, and inter-switch communication on Gigabit switches; Class A, B, and C IP addressing using VLSM; Routing protocols including Static, Default, OSPF, EIGRP, IS-IS, and BGP routing; WAN protocols including Frame Relay and ISDN. Self-paced video demonstrations are used in conjunction with hands-on lab experiences. Prerequisites/Corequisites: Prerequisite: CSCI 2300. When Offered: Fall and spring terms annually. Credit Hours: 4
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  • CSCI 4660: Networking Laboratory II

    4.00 Credits
    Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute

    A studio course with an interactive learning style that utilizes a lab of over 139 routers, switches, and firewalls. Configuration labs include: Virtual Private Network (VPN) tunnels; Network Address Translation (NAT); Class-Based Weighted Fair Queuing over Frame Relay; Inter-VLAN routing, Multi-Layer Switching, and Quality of Service for Voice-Over-IP (VOIP). Self-paced video demonstrations are used in conjunction with hands-on lab experiences. Prerequisites/Corequisites: Prerequisite: CSCI 4650. When Offered: Fall and Spring terms annually. Credit Hours: 4
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  • CSCI 4670: Networking Security Laboratory

    4.00 Credits
    Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute

    A studio course with an interactive learning style. Students download tools to compromise ("hack") a network. Students will then set up defense strategies in an extensive lab of advanced routers and PIX firewalls. Configuration will include: IPSec, VPN tunnels, Authentication, Authorization, and Accounting (AAA), TACACS+ and RADIUS, Intrusion Detection, Context- Based Access Control (CBAC), Nested Object groups, Attack Guards, and Shunning. Self-paced video demonstrations are used in conjunction with hands-on lab experiences.Prerequisites/Corequisites: Prerequisite: CSCI 4650. When Offered: Spring term annually. Credit Hours: 4
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  • CSCI 4800: Numerical Computing

    4.00 Credits
    Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute

    A survey of numerical methods for scientific and engineering problems. Topics include numerical solution of linear and nonlinear algebraic equations, interpolation and least squares approximations, numerical integration and differentiation, eigenvalue problems, and an introduction to the numerical solution of ordinary differential equations. Emphasis is placed on efficient computational procedures including the use of library and student written procedures using high-level software such as MATLAB. Prerequisites/Corequisites: Prerequisites: CSCI 1100 and MATH 2010 or ENGR 1100. Corequisite: MATH 2400. When Offered: Fall term annually. Cross Listed: Cross-listed as MATH 4800. Students cannot obtain credit for both this course and MATH 4800. Credit Hours: 4
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