Computer Science and Engineering (UC Riverside)

Business Profile

Core Value Proposition

Computer Science and Engineering (UC Riverside) provides advanced education and research in computer science and computer engineering, creating the next generation of engineers, researchers, and scholars.

Target Customer

{"Prospective undergraduate students","Prospective and current graduate students (MS, MS+BS, PhD, and specialized MS programs)","Researchers and faculty seeking collaboration or funding","Industry and government partners interested in CSE research and talent"}

Key Differentiator

{"ABET accreditation","CS Ranking: We are Ranked 27","Broad, integrated program offerings (BS, MS, PhD, BS+MS, MS in Computational Data Science, MS in Computer Engineering, MS in Robotics, Data Science Major/Minor, Robotics Major, etc.)","Active, funded research landscape with NSF grants and prominent faculty research (e.g., graph analytics, cybersecurity)","Named fellowships and student research support (e.g., Laxmi Bhuyan Fellowship)"}

Implementation Timeline

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Pain Points

1Need for accredited, comprehensive CS/CE education at both undergraduate and graduate levels
2Access to structured, funded research opportunities and cutting-edge topics (cybersecurity, data science, graph analytics, etc.)
3Availability of scholarships/fellowships and opportunities to participate in high-impact research projects

Key Features

1Undergraduate programs: Computer Science Major; Computer Science BS+MS Major; Computer Science Minor; Computer Science with Business Applications Major; Computer Engineering Major; Data Science Major; Data Science Minor; Robotics Major
2Graduate programs: PhD in Computer Science; MS in Computer Science; BS+MS in Computer Science; MS in Computational Data Science; MS in Computer Engineering; MS in Robotics
3Research areas: Algorithms and Theory of Computation; Architecture, Compilers, and Embedded Systems; Bioinformatics; Computer Science Education; Cybersecurity; Databases, Data Mining, and Artificial Intelligence; High-Performance Computing and Graphics; Programming Languages and Software Engineering; Systems and Networks
4Research labs and centers; active engagement in funding and grant-supported research (e.g., NSF grants)
5Publications of news and updates highlighting fellowships, grants, and cybersecurity research

Target Customer Industries

Decision Makers

1Chair

Client Results

1Graduates becoming engineers and researchers (as suggested by the department mission: 'Creating the next generation of engineers, researchers, and scholars')
2Fellowship recognition and stipends (e.g., Laxmi Bhuyan Fellowship recipients with $2,000 stipends)
3Faculty and department securing external grants (e.g., NSF grants for graph analytics and cybersecurity initiatives)
4Publicized research outcomes and advancements through department news (cybersecurity tools, safer roads/maps, trustworthy robots)

Competitive Advantages

1ABET accreditation ensures program quality
2Public ranking visibility (CS Ranking: 27) enhances credibility
3Extensive program breadth (BS, MS, PhD, BS+MS, Data Science, Robotics, etc.)
4Strong research ecosystem with NSF funding and active labs/centers
5Dedicated fellowships and student funding (e.g., Laxmi Bhuyan Fellowship)

Key Benefits

1Accredited, high-quality CS/CE education

2Wide range of degree programs and specializations

3Active, funded research and collaboration opportunities

4Fellowships and student funding programs

5Public recognition through rankings and department news

Case Studies & Success Stories

2025 Laxmi Bhuyan Fellowship Recipients

Case #1

Fellows recognized for excellence in research; each recipient receives a $2,000 stipend to support ongoing research.

CSE Professor Gupta and Abu-Ghazaleh receive new NSF grant

Case #2

NSF grant titled 'SHF: Small: Scalable and Versatile Evolving Graph Analytics' to advance evolving graph analytics.

UCR computer scientists boost US cybersecurity

Case #3

Development of tools to expose hidden cybersecurity vulnerabilities, protect private data, and strengthen digital defenses.

NSF grants to advance safer roads, smarter maps, and more trustworthy robots

Case #4

Three UCR engineering scholars awarded more than $1 million to advance their research.

Additional Product Information

Product Description

Academic department offering undergraduate and graduate programs in computer science and computer engineering, supported by active research labs, a broad set of degree offerings (BS, MS, PhD, BS+MS, Data Science, Robotics), and funded research initiatives including NSF grants.

Target Market

Prospective students (undergrad and grad), current students, researchers, and potential industry/government partners seeking collaboration with UC Riverside CSE.

Unique Value Proposition

A well-rounded, ABET-accredited CSE department with a strong research ecosystem, recognized ranking, diverse degree programs, funded research, and fellowship opportunities designed to develop engineers and researchers for academia and industry.

Technical Requirements

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Pricing Model

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