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
Deept Reinforcement Learning Algorithms and Architectures Spring 2018 2
Hacking Club Seminar Spring 2018 Giovanni Vigna 75234 2
CS595A: Logic and Applications for Services Winter 2018 Jianwen Su 77529 2
CS 291A Deep Learning for NLP Winter 2018 William Wang Applications 57778 4
CS 291A: Information Retrieval and Web Search Winter 2018 Tao Yang Applications 57794 4
CS 292C: Applications of Formal Methods to Computer Architecture Winter 2018 Timothy Sherwood Foundations 61945 4
CS 292C: String Analysis Winter 2018 Tevfik Bultan Foundations 62075 4
CS 292F: COMBINATORIAL METHODS AND ALGORITHMS Winter 2018 Foundations 58917 4
CS 292F: Foundations of Data Science Winter 2018 Subhash Suri Foundations 58925 4
CS 292F: Introduction to Modern Cryptography Winter 2018 Foundations 8920 4
CS293S: Global Scale Data Management in the Cloud Winter 2018 Systems 8938 4
CMPSC 595I Advanced NLP/ML Seminar Winter 2018 William Wang 76372 2
CS 595G Hacking Club Seminar Winter 2018 Giovanni Vigna 77982 2
CS 595J - Seminar in Network Science Winter 2018 73502 2
CS 595N: Computer Science Faculty Research Seminar -- Required for first year PhD students.. Winter 2018 Matthew Turk 57802 2
CS 292F Advanced Topics in Cryptography Fall 2017 Foundations 9191 4
CS595I Advanced NLP/ML Seminar Fall 2017 William Wang 2
CS 291A -Introduction to Natural Language Processing Fall 2017 William Wang Applications 55533 4
CS 291A Advanced topics in highly scalable Internet services and their underlying systems architecture Fall 2017 Applications 9142 4
292F: All About Networks Fall 2017 Foundations 9175 4