Computer Engineering

In view of the rapid development of computer and information technology, the increasing degree of complexity and diversity of computer applications, and the indispensability of interdisciplinary research activities, the Department of Computer Engineering has established theComputer Engineeringcourse at Eastern Mediterranean University.

The department is well equipped with research facilities which are currently being used by staff members, and graduate students from various departments.

Key facts

The basic objectives of the Computer Engineering course at Eastern Mediterranean University can be outlined as follows:

• to develop skills in the use of computer tools and in the application of computerized techniques, and to promote interdisciplinary research;

• to stimulate independent study, critical and creative thinking;

• to ensure a deeper understanding of the fundamental aspects of computer engineering area;

• to provide opportunities for advanced specialization and creative research activities in computer engineering; and
• to contribute to the education of prospective academicians.

It has the following rankings:

• THE: Times Higher Education

• World University Ranking: the top 601 – 800 universities worldwide, ranked 1st in Northern Cyprus

• Young University Ranking: the top 151st young universities worldwide

• Impact Rankings: the top 301 – 400 universities worldwide

• QS World University Rankings

• QS Sustainability Rankings

• QS World University Rankings: EECA(Emerging Europe & Central Asia)

Research Interests include:

• Biometric based human identification systems

• Multimedia systems

• Computer networks

• Artificial intelligence

• Text mining

• Robotics

• Fuzzy logic

• Parallel processing

• Neural networks

• Expert systems