CS Special Topics Numbering System

CS special topics courses have the following numbering system:

 

A: Foundations
B: Software Systems
D: Information Management
I: Intelligent and Interactive Systems
J: General
N: General

A: Applications, General
D: Database and Information Systems 
G: Security and Cryptography 
H: Computational Science and Engineering 
I: Visual Computing and Interaction
K: Machine Learning and Data Mining    

A: Algorithms
C: Programming Languages and Software Eng.
F: Foundations, General
G: Security and Cryptography
H: Computational Science and Engineering 

B: Operating Systems and Distributed Systems
C: Programming Languages and Software Engineering
D: Database and Information Systems
E: Computer Architecture and Embedded Systems
G: Security and Cryptography
K: Machine Learning and Data Mining        
N: Networking
S: Systems, General

 

A list of past Special Topics courses offered is available at this link

Special Topics and Seminars Block
Course Name Quarter Instructor Course Area Enrollment Code Units
291K -Deep Learning Spring 2016 Applications 56432 4
292G - Advanced Topics in Cryptography Spring 2016 Foundations 56457 4
293B - Cloud Computing Spring 2016 Systems 56424 4
293N - Data Driven Networking and Systems Design Spring 2016 Systems 56440 4
595I - Manifold Learning Seminar Spring 2016 2
595B Seminar on Large-Scale Information Systems Spring 2016 Tao Yang Systems 66837 2
595D: Statistical Learning Theory Spring 2016 70110 2
595J - Seminar in Network Science Spring 2016 2
595N Seminar on information retrieval Spring 2016 Tao Yang Applications 66829 2
290A - Combinatorial Methods and Algorithms Winter 2016 Foundations 55905 4
290C - String Analysis Winter 2016 Foundations 58149 4
290D - Social and Biological Networks Winter 2016 Foundations 4
290D - Techniques for Data Integration Winter 2016 Foundations 55855 4
290F - Smartphone-centric Systems and Applications Winter 2016 Applications 55913 4
290G - Introduction to Modern Cryptography Winter 2016 Foundations 9183 4
290I - Deep Learning for Pattern Recognition Winter 2016 Applications 55921 4
290T - Computational Algebra Winter 2016 Foundations 57968 4
290F - Computing in Challenging Environments Winter 2016 Elizabeth M. Belding Systems 63412 4
595D - Public and Private Knowledge in Life Cycle Assessment Winter 2016 Amr El Abbadi 72322 2
290A - Big Data and Networks (same course as Fall 2014) Fall 2015 Theory 9217 4