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1 الخطة الدراسية Academic Program رقم المقرر السنة الدراسية : األولى التخصص : عام إسم المادة لغة إنجليزية )( English Language I فيزياء )( Physics I رياضيات )( Mathematics I مقدمة عن علوم الحاسب Introduction to Computer Science مقدمة عن البرمجة Introduction to Programming أسس اإلدارة Fundamentals of Management اإلجمالى الساعات المعتمدة نظرى الساعات الدراسية تمارين عملى الفصل الدراسى : األول عدد الساعات الدراسية : االمتحان النهائى عملى تحريرى أعمال النهاية المدة الدرجة المدة الدرجة الفصل العظمى بالساعة بالساعة

2 الفصل الدراسى : الثانى عدد الساعات الدراسية : االمتحان النهائى أعمال النهاية عملى تحريرى الفصل العظمى المدة الدرجة المدة الدرجة بالساعة بالساعة 0 الساعات الدراسية عملى تمارين نظرى 0 رقم المقرر السنة الدراسية : األولى التخصص : عام إسم المادة لغة إنجليزية )( English Language II فيزياء )( Physics II رياضيات )( Mathematics II نظم رقمية Digital Systems البرمجة الهيكلية Structured Programming رياضة المتفردات Discrete Mathematics اإلجمالى الساعات المعتمدة 2

3 الفصل الدراسى : األول عدد الساعات الدراسية : 0 االمتحان النهائى أعمال النهاية عملى تحريرى الفصل العظمى المدة الدرجة المدة الدرجة بالساعة بالساعة الساعات الدراسية عملى تمارين نظرى رقم المقرر السنة الدراسية : الثانية التخصص : عام إسم المادة لغة إنجليزية )( English Language III إلكترونيات )( Electronics I رياضيات )( Mathematics III المعالجات الدقيقة Microprocessors هياكل البيانات Data Structures أسس االقتصاد Fundamentals of Economics اإلجمالى الساعات المعتمدة 0

4 الفصل الدراسى : الثانى عدد الساعات الدراسية : 0 االمتحان النهائى أعمال النهاية عملى تحريرى الفصل العظمى المدة الدرج المدة الدرجة بالساعة ة بالساعة الساعات الدراسية عملى تمارين نظرى رقم المقرر السنة الدراسية : الثانية التخصص : عام إسم المادة لغة إنجليزية )( English Language IV إلكترونيات )( Electronics II رياضيات )( Mathematics IV لغة التجميع Assembly Language نظم إدارة قواعد البيانات Database Management Systems سلوكيات التنظيم Organizational Behavior اإلجمالى الساعات المعتمدة 0 4

5 الفصل الدراسى : األول عدد الساعات الدراسية : 0 االمتحان النهائى أعمال النهاية عملى تحريرى الفصل العظمى المدة الدرج المدة الدرجة بالساعة ة بالساعة الساعات الدراسية عملى تمارين نظرى 0 0 رقم المقرر ح ح السنة الدراسية : الثالثة التخصص : علوم حاسب إسم المادة الساعات المعتمدة 0 إحتمالت وإحصاء Probability and Statistics بناء الحاسب Computer Architecture شبكات االتصاالت Communication Networks هندسة البرمجيات Software Engineering إختيارى علوم حاسب )( Computer Science Elective I المحاسبة وحسابات التكاليف Accounting and Cost Accounting اإلجمالى Computer Science Elective I: Formal Languages and Automata Computer Arabization Object Oriented Programming 5

6 رقم المقرر ح ح ح السنة الدراسية : الثالثة التخصص : علوم حاسب إسم المادة بحوث عمليات )( Operations Research I نظم التشغيل Operating Systems الخوارزميات Algorithms الرسم بالحاسب Computer Graphics إختيارى علوم حاسب )( Computer Science Elective II دراسات الجدوى Feasibility Studies اإلجمالى الساعات المعتمدة الساعات الدراسية نظرى تمارين عملى الفصل الدراسى : الثانى عدد الساعات الدراسية : 0 االمتحان النهائى أعمال النهاية عملى تحريرى الفصل العظمى المدة الدرجة المدة الدرجة بالساعة بالساعة Computer Science Elective II: Computer Interfaces and Peripherals Local Area Networks Computers in Industry 6

7 رقم المقرر ح ح ح السنة الدراسية : الرابعة الفصل الدراسى : األول عدد الساعات الدراسية : 0 التخصص : علوم حاسب االمتحان النهائى أعمال النهاية الساعات الدراسية الساعات عملى تحريرى الفصل العظمى عملى تمارين نظرى المعتمدة إسم المادة المدة الدرجة المدة الدرجة بالساعة بالساعة 0 نظم الحاسبات الموزعة Distributed Computer Systems 0 هندسة برمجيات متقدمة Advanced Software Engineering 0 ذكاء اصطناعى Artificial Intelligence 0 إختيارى علوم حاسب )( Computer Science Elective III 0 0 المشروع Project مهارات االتصال Communication Skills اإلجمالى Computer Science Elective III: Software Project Management Image Processing Advanced Operating Systems 7

8 السنة الدراسية : الرابعة الفصل الدراسى : الثانى التخصص : علوم حاسب عدد الساعات الدراسية : 0 االمتحان النهائى أعمال النهاية الساعات الدراسية الساعات عملى تحريرى الفصل العظمى عملى تمارين نظرى المعتمدة إسم المادة المدة الدرجة المدة الدرجة بالساعة بالساعة 0 أمان الحاسبات Computer Security 0 نظم األوساط المتعددة Multimedia Systems 0 نظم قواعد بيانات متقدمة Advanced Database Systems 0 إختيارى علوم حاسب ) ) Computer Science Elective IV * 0 المشروع Project التسويق والبيع Marketing and Selling Computer Science Elective IV: Expert Systems Compiler Theory Neural Networks رقم المقرر اإلجمالى ح ح 8

9 رقم المقرر م م السنة الدراسية : الثالثة الفصل الدراسى : األول عدد الساعات الدراسية : 0 التخصص : نظم معلومات االمتحان النهائى أعمال النهاية الساعات الدراسية الساعات عملى تحريرى الفصل العظمى عملى تمارين نظرى المعتمدة إسم المادة المدة الدرجة المدة الدرجة بالساعة بالساعة 0 إحتمالت وإحصاء Probability and Statistics 0 بناء الحاسب Computer Architecture 0 شبكات االتصاالت Communication Networks 0 تحليل النظم System Analysis 0 إختيارى نظم معلومات )( Information Systems Elective I المحاسبة وحسابات التكاليف Accounting and Cost Accounting اإلجمالى Information Systems Elective I: Computer Arabization Project Management Library Information Systems 9

10 رقم المقرر م م م السنة الدراسية : الثالثة التخصص : نظم معلومات إسم المادة بحوث عمليات )( Operations Research I نظم التشغيل Operating Systems تصميم النظم System Design نظم المعلومات Information Systems إختيارى نظم معلومات )( Information Systems Elective II دراسات الجدوى Feasibility Studies اإلجمالى الساعات المعتمدة الساعات الدراسية نظرى تمارين عملى الفصل الدراسى : الثانى عدد الساعات الدراسية : 0 االمتحان النهائى أعمال النهاية عملى تحريرى الفصل العظمى المدة الدرجة المدة الدرجة بالساعة بالساعة Information Systems Elective I: Computer Graphics Office Automation Local Area Networks

11 رقم المقرر م م م السنة الدراسية : الرابعة التخصص : نظم معلومات إسم المادة الساعات المعتمدة الساعات الدراسية نظرى تمارين عملى الفصل الدراسى : األول عدد الساعات الدراسية : 0 االمتحان النهائى أعمال النهاية عملى تحريرى الفصل العظمى المدة الدرجة المدة الدرجة بالساعة بالساعة Information Systems Elective I: Distributed Computer Systems Geographical Information Systems Artificial Intelligence نظم الحاسبات الموزعة Distributed Computer Systems نمذجة ومحاكاة Modeling and Simulation بحوث عمليات )( Operations Research II إختيارى نظم معلومات )( Information Systems Elective III المشروع Project مهارات االتصال Communication Skills اإلجمالى

12 الفصل الدراسى : الثانى السنة الدراسية : الرابعة عدد الساعات الدراسية : 0 التخصص : نظم معلومات االمتحان النهائى أعمال النهاية الساعات الدراسية الساعات رقم عملى تحريرى الفصل العظمى عملى تمارين نظرى المعتمدة إسم المادة المقرر المدة الدرجة المدة الدرجة بالساعة بالساعة أمان الحاسبات 24 Computer Security نظم األوساط المتعددة 22 Multimedia Systems نظم دعم القرار 2 م Decision Support Systems إختيارى نظم معلومات )( 2 م Information Systems Elective IV 50* المشروع 25 Project التسويق والبيع 20 Marketing and Selling االجمالى Information Systems Elective I: Management Information Systems Advanced Database Systems Expert Systems * درجة االمتحان الشفوى للمشروع كمادة موحدة 2

13 محتوى المواد Course Contents Cr2 English Language I To go through all computer expressions and terms contained in an abbreviated computer dictionary. Articles nouns adjectives Kinds of pronouns interrogative adjectives, pronouns and adverbs possessive adjectives, personal and other pronouns relative pronouns and relative clauses. Cr 2Physics I Mechanics: physics and measurements, motion in one dimension, vectors, motion in two dimensions, laws of motion, circular motion and its applications, work and energy, potential energy and conversation of energy, linear momentum and collision, rotation of a rigid body, rolling motion, law of gravity. Waves: oscillatory motion, wave motion, sound waves. Cr Mathematics I Functions: range, domain, graphs, limits and continuity. Techniques of differentiations. Derivatives of the trigonometric functions. Implicit differentiation.. Applications of the derivatives: extreme of functions, optimization problems, velocity and acceleration. Integrals: indefinite integrals, change of variables, definite integrals, the fundamental theorem of calculus, numerical integration. Applications of the definite integrals: transcendental functions: derivatives of inverse function, natural logarithm function, exponential functions, inverse trigonometric functions, hyperbolic and inverse hyperbolic functions, indeterminate forms and rules. Cr 4Introduction to Computer Science Introduction to computer architecture computer hardware, the human/machine interface: input/output units, storage media, computer memory types, arithmetic and logical unit (ALU), computer software, computer programming, computers and networking, information management, data organization: database management systems and applications, operating systems. Introduction to programming languages, general form of Pascal program: artificial intelligence computer applications. Cr4 5Introduction to Programming

14 Basic syntax and semantics of a higherlevel language, variables, types, expressions and assignment, simple I/O, conditional and iterative control structures, loop control structures arrays procedures and functions functions and parameter passing, structured decomposition. Cr2 6Fundamentals of Management Managements concepts, characteristics of successful management, the planning process, setting organization objectives and goals, organization, people and production, decision making, fundamentals of control, control techniques and methods of human resourcesmanagement, role of purchasing and materials management in business. Decision making. Cr2 2English Language II Adverbs prepositions conjunctions verbs auxiliary verbs may can must have to need dare ought used Purpose clauses Expressing preferences Making comparisons Conditional statements Reported statements. Cr 22Physics II Electromagnetics: magnetic field and its relation to electric current applications: the cathoderay tube. Optics: superposition of waves, interference, diffraction and polarization. Selected topics: introduction to modern physics and applications, molecules and solids, superconductivity. Cr 2Mathematics II Techniques of integration: integration by parts, trigonometric integrals and substitutions, integrals of rational functions, quadratic expressions, tables of integrals, improper integrals. Infinite series: sequences, convergent or divergent series, (basic comparison test, limit comparison test, ratio and root tests), and absolute convergence, power series, power series representations of functions, Maclaurin and Tylor series, applications of Taylor polynomials. Differential equations: definition, classifications and terminology, techniques of solution of ordinary firstorder firstdegree differential equations applications. Cr 24Digital Systems Basic logic concepts: logic states, number systems, Boolean algebra, basic logical operations, gates and truth tables. Combinational logic: minimization techniques, multiplexers and demultiplexers, encoders, decoders, adders and subtractors, lookahead carry, comparators, programmable logic arrays and memories, design with MSI, logic families, tristate devices, CMOS and TTL logic 4

15 interfacing. Sequential logic: Flipsflops, monostable, multivibrators, latches and registers, counters, shift registers. Analog to digital conversion, digital to analog conversion. Cr4 25Structured Programming Structured programming conceptsdebugging, testing and verifying string processing internal searching and sorting data structures file processing recursions, structured program development: problem solving, decision structures, procedures, functions, dynamic data structures (pointers)..sequential access: sequential file organization, random access: direct addressing. Hashing, treestructured file organization liststructured file organization: multiplekey and inverted files. Cr2 26Discrete Mathematics Sets and numbers sequences Algorithms and pseudo codes prepositional logictruth and consequences proof by induction matrices and Boolean matrices relations and functions graph theory posits lattices Boolean algebra linear equations and matrices counting and combinatorics. Cr2 2English Language III Main elements of writing reports essays summaries abstracts Writing reports on computer organizations computer centers information centers Writing summaries abstracts of research papers / reports. Cr 22Electronics I Electronic components and basic laws. Principles of circuitsanalysis: dividers, equivalent sources, methods of solutions, circuits with nonlinear resistance, maximum powertransfer, sinusoidal excitation and impedance concept, magnitude and phaseshift of RLC circuits. Frequency response of linear circuits, passive filter types and characteristics. Diodecircuits: half and fullwave rectifiers, zener regulators and limiters. Transistor circuits: BJT characteristics, types, basic configuration, biasing and load line, equivalent circuits, voltage gain, input and output impedance, coupling, practical circuits, FET circuits: characteristics, types, basic configuration, switching modes. Operational amplifiers: principles, basic circuits: adder, follower, differentiator, integrator, comparator, Schmittcircuits, special circuit. Active filters: types, characteristics. Oscillators: relaxation, feedback, RC, LC and voltage controlled oscillators. Display elements: lightemittingdiodes, liquidscrystal displays and cathoderay tubes. Cr 2Mathematics III 5

16 Ordinary differential equations: first and second order linear differential equations with constant coefficients. Applications of secondorder differential equations with constant coefficients. Vectors and matrices, systems of linear differential equations. Laplace transforms. Partial differential equations, boundary value problems. Fourier series and integrals, diffusion, potential and wave equations. Cr4 24Microprocessors Microprocessors and microcomputers Microcomputers structure Microprocessors architecture: the MPU, memory, input/output, bus structure, comparison of typical microprocessors, complete microprocessor instruction sets, microprocessor system bus. The 80x86 microprocessors: pinouts, clock circuitry, address bus, data bus and control bus connections, reset, interrupts, direct memory access, microprocessor testing and logic analyzer. Memory interface: memory devices, timing consideration, address decoding, static and dynamic memory systems, interrupts processed I/O, microprocessorbased communication, direct memory access application examples. 25Data Structures Cr4 Abstract Data types: concepts, data models and level of abstraction. Stacks: implementation and applications: queues: implementation and applications. Linked lists, linked stacks and linked queues tree structures, tree search and tree traversalshashing: hash functions. 26Fundamentals of Economics Cr2 Fundamental economic concepts and methods of economic analysis financial management economics and financing of IT business, risk and decision analysis. 22English Language IV Cr2 Emphasis on oral presentation of selected topics in information systems. 222Electronics II Types and sources of data, communication models, standards, data transmission: techniques, transmission media and characteristics. Information theory: information sources, information measure, entropy, source codes. Line codes: characteristics, returntozero and 6

17 nonreturntozero signaling, bipolar alternate mark inversion, code (radix, redundancy and efficiency), important codes in current use, frequency spectra characteristics of common line codes, receiver clock synchronization, optical fiber systems, scramblers. Modems: characteristics, modulation, equalization, control, Vstandards. Error control: transmission impairments, forward error control, linear block codes, feedback error control. 22Mathematics IV Cr Computational errors. Floatingpoints computation. Root finding: bisection method, newton s method and secant method. Approximation theory: polynomial approximation, least squares method, interpolation, extrapolation, numerical differentiation and integration. Initial value problems for ODE: Euler s method, Tylorseries methods and RungKutta methods. Numerical solutions of nonlinear systems of equations: Boundaryvalue problems for ODE. Numerical solutions to partial differential equations 224Assembly Language Cr4 Overview of computer architecture. Basic elements of assembly language. Binary arithmetic instruction, jumps and loops. BIOS services. Procedures and macros, ASCII arithmetic, Boolean and shift instructions. String operations. File I?O, program segmentation and linkage. 225Database Management Systems Cr4 Overview of the basic concepts. Functions and components of DBMSs. EntityRelation model, the relational model. Languages and systems, SQL and relational calculus. Database design. Dependencies and normalization. DBMS query processing, concurrency control, backup and recovery. Object Oriented DB, Distributed DB. 226Organizational Behavior Cr2 An introduction to group psychology of organizations. Individuals and group dynamics, motivation, leadership, organizational structure, morale, power, labormanagement behavior, organizational change and development. Probabilities and Statistics Cr Sample space, probability axioms, random variables and their distribution conditional probability, independency and Bayes rule, distribution functions, moments and generating function. The central limit theorem and sampling distributionsestimation theory. 7

18 Statistical inference, tests of hypotheses and significance, regression and correlation: method of least squares, multiple regression, analysis of variance. 2Computer Architecture Cr Basic computer organization and design Implementation of large memory systems Cashe memory virtual memory Bussing systems control DMA I/O control methods Interrupts Synchronization Alternative architectures: CISC and RISC. Pipeline and Vector processing. Multiprocessors. Communication Networks Cr Network structure, network architecture, the ISO reference model, examples of networks. Network topology: Connectivity analysis, Delay analysis, Backbone design, Local access network design Network elements Data link Communication protocols Switching and routing End to End protocols LAN WAN Data security. C4Software Engineering Cr The Software development process Human factors in software engineering: software requirements and specifications: informal and formal specifications Software design and implementation: Functional/Process oriented design, Implementation strategies Verification and Validation. I4 System Analysis Cr Fundamental concepts, system definition, user definition, the different types of users, communication gap, system analyst, system management, structure system analysis, system analysis tools data flow diagram (DFD), data dictionary, English structure, decision tables, decision trees. The system life cycle, problem definition and modules, feasibility studies. Source and destination of data, stores, development plan, analysis phase, IPO chart, generating alternatives. Design methods, automation boundary, alternative implementations, system flow chart, system components, cost/benefit analysis, implementation schedule, physical elements, programs, files, manual procedure and training, forms. Analysts recommendation, logic of the process, detailed design, identifying options, system control program, screens, reports and files, test plan, implementation and maintenance. 8

19 C5Computer Science Elective I: Cr Formal Languages and Automata Finite automata and regular expressions Contextfree grammars and languages. Contextfree grammars and pushdown automata Turing machines Recursive and Recursively Enumerable Languages Undecidable Languages and Problems Graphical representation Computational complexity: Rate of growth of functions. NPCompleteness. The complexity hierarchy. Validity and satisfiability. Equivalence and normal forms. Compactness Computer Arabization Introduction: Arabization needs, advantages and disadvantages of Arabization, firmware Arabization, different types of Arabization, context analyzer, Arabic standard codes, Arabic userinterface, comparison of Arabic text, Arabization of operating systems, Arabization of application packages, AI and Arabization, Arabic computational linguistics, Arabic OCRC, Arabic dictionary, automatic translation Object Oriented Programming Objects: Object classes an inheritance through a design example, deriving and object oriented design. Functional oriented design: data flow diagrams, structure charts, data dictionaries, deriving structure charts, design examples, concurrent systems design. User interface design: User interface design objectives, interface metaphors. I5 Information Systems Elective I: acomputer Arabization Introduction: Arabization needs, advantages and disadvantages of Arabization, firmware Arabization, different types of Arabization, context analyzer, Arabic standard codes, Arabic user interface (Screen, printer, fonts,...etc.), comparison of Arabic text, Arabization of operating systems, Arabization of application packages, AI and Arabization, Arabic computational linguistics, Arabic OCRC (algorithms and implementation), Arabic dictionary, automatic translation. bproject Management 9

20 Introduction to project management, design quality assurance: probability and reuse of software: Computer aided software engineering CASE. Software environment: Testing techniques: Software management: Software maintenance management. Documentation and software quality assurance. clibrary Information Systems Automating Library s activities: Providing libraries with their materials, paying invoices of dealers and publishers, stock registers, holdings; Cataloging, mark classification, CDSISIS, Windows, VTLS, DOBIS LIPIS and others. Circulation, selection and dissemination of information: Bibliographic services, references services. 6Accounting and Cost Accounting Cr2 Accounting as an information system. Overview of transaction processing systems and their implementation for application, e.g airlines reservations, banking and inventory control. Evolution and history of transaction processing systems. Application of financial accounting concepts and techniques. Practices relating to costing in software and services industries. Survey of commercial systems. 2Operations Research I Cr The nature of operations research Linear programming: Formulations and graphical solution. Algebraic solution: the simplex methods and dualsimplex method. Sensitivity analysis. Transportation and assignment problems. integer programming: cuttingplane algorithms, branch and bound method. Dynamic programming: examples of the dynamic programming. Models and computations, solution of linear programs by dynamic programs. Project scheduling by PERTCPM. 22Operating Systems Cr Operating systems concepts and structure: Systems components, operating system services, system structure, virtual machine, system design and implementation, system generation. Concurrent processes: process concept, the procedure/consumer problem, the critical section problem, semaphores, language constructs, interprocess communication. CPU scheduling: scheduling concepts, performance criteria, scheduling algorithm. Memory management: Multi programming with fixed partitions, multiprogramming with variable partitions, paging and segmentation. Secondary storage management: physical characteristics, device directory, free space management, allocation methods, disk scheduling. File systems: File concept, access methods, directory systems, file protection. 2

21 C2Algorithms Cr Analysis and complexity of algorithms Design methods: Divide and Conquer, Greedy method Dynamic programming Backtracking NPhard and NPcomplete problems. I2System Design Cr Introduction to information engineering. The CASE Tools. The stages of informal engineering, information strategy planning (ISP), information gathering techniques, classes of information. Formulation of information needs and performance measures, potential impact of information technology, primary information architecture. Function decomposition. Analysis of function dependencies. Mapping function to organization. Building the entity relationship diagram. Mapping entity types to information needs. Usage of entity types by business function, business area analysis (BAA), business system designs (BSD): technical design (TD), construction, transition, production. C24Computer Graphics Cr Introduction to computer graphics: History, applications, graphics hardware, raster graphics, geometrical transformations, output primitives, attributes of output primitives, viewing in D, geometric modeling, windowing and clipping, hidden surface removal, illumination and shading. I24Information Systems Cr Fundamental concepts, objective of information system, data processing (DP), management information system (MIS), decision support system (DSS), office automation system (OAS), executive information system (EIS), expert systems (ES), computer based information system (CBIS), management concepts in CBIS, data management, the organization of data, application oreiented files, database approach, decisionmaking concepts and tools, decision support systems. C25Computer Science Elective II: Cr Computer Interfaces and Peripherals Input devices Output display devices Output hardcopy devices Mass storage devices Multimedia and virtual reality devices. 2

22 b Local Area Networks Network structure and topology Access techniques Network traffic Performance of basic access protocols Polling and random access Standards for LANs, web technologies, characteristics of web server, web protocols, overview of wireless networks and standards. The special problems of wireless and mobile computation. Wireless local area networks and satellitebased networks. Mobile internet protocol. Extending the clientserver model to accommodate mobility. Mobile data access. Performance issues. Emerging technologies. c Computers in Industry Organization of industrial information and control systems Control computers and realtime requirements Analysis and design of highperformance computer systems: pipelines techniques, cashe design. Introduction to level parallelism, parallel and vector architectures shared memory multiprocessors, message passing multicomputers, data flow architectures, scalability and performance, software parallelism. I25Information Systems Elective II: Cr Office Automation Concepts and importance of office work Role and goal of automated offices Recent requirements for office automation Classification and indexing Word processing systems Graphics presentation systems Electronic mail Teleconferencing. bcomputer Graphics Introduction to computer graphics: History, applications, graphics hardware, raster graphics, geometrical transformations, output primitives, attributes of output primitives, viewing in D, geometric modeling, windowing and clipping, hidden surface removal, illumination and shading. clocal Area Networks Network structure and topology Access techniques Network traffic Performance of basic access protocols Polling and random access Standards for LANs, web technologies, characteristics of web server, web protocols, overview of wireless 22

23 networks and standards. The special problems of wireless and mobile computation. Wireless local area networks and satellitebased networks. Mobile internet protocol. Extending the clientserver model to accommodate mobility. Mobile data access. Performance issues. Emerging technologies. 26Feasibility Studies Cr Economical feasibility studies Marketing feasibility studies Legal and Environmental feasibility studies Technical feasibility studies Social and National feasibility studies. 4Distributed Computer Systems Cr Concepts of distributed computer systems architecture and programming, communication mechanisms, distributed algorithms naming, synchronization, replication and coherence, fault tolerance, security, distributed file systems, parallel architecture systems, parallel algorithms, middleware. C42Advanced Software Engineering Cr Software Engineering process, unified software development process, advanced specification and design in UML, componentbased software engineering, rapid development processes and techniques, advanced validation and verification methods, configuration measurement. I42Modeling and Simulation Cr Systems models & simulation, simulation methodology, discrete event simulation. Simulation of a singleserver queuing system, inventory system, time sharing systems. List processing in simulation. Simulation languages. Principles of valid simulation modeling. Statistical procedures for computing realworld observation & simulation output data. Practical considerations, input probability distributions. Random number generators. Generating random variables. Output data analysis for a single system. C4Artificial Intelligence Cr Artificial and human intelligence: Domains of AIsymbolic processing: knowledge representation, semantic nets, model based reasoning, frames. Inference techniques: forward and backward chaining, inference nets, predicate logic, quantifiers, tautology, resolution and unification. Rule based systems: inference engine, production systems, problem solving, planning, decomposition and 2

24 basic search techniques. AI languages, prolog, lisp, fields of AI, AI based computer systems: relation between AI and artificial neural nets, fuzzy systems. I4Operations Research II Cr Integer programming Project scheduling by PERTCPM Dynamic programming Stochastic models Forecasting Queuing models Inventory systems Markov processes. C44Computer Science Elective III: Cr asoftware Project Management Introduction to software project management and control, standards organization projectteam standards documentation creation of a project plan step by step approach, software estimation, risk management, monitoring and control, managing people and organizing teams, software quality. bimage Processing Introduction, digital image fundamentals, enhancements in the spatial domain, image enhancement in the frequency domain, image restoration, edge and corner detection, segmentation, color image processing, image compression. c Advanced Operating Systems Advanced concepts in operating systems, interprocess communication and synchronization, distributed operating systems (concurrent process, design techniques), distributed system structures, distributed file systems, memory management, deadlock, protection and security, case studies. I44Information Systems Elective III: Cr Geographical Information Systems Representation of geographic data Relationships of graphic and nongraphic data Data collection Vector digitizing and raster data Attribute data Graphic data storage Planimetric, topographic and cadastral features Annotation Components of GIS Applications bdistributed Computer Systems 24

25 Concepts of distributed computer systems architecture and programming, communication mechanisms, distributed algorithms naming, synchronization, replication and coherence, fault tolerance, security, distributed file systems, parallel architecture systems, parallel algorithms, middleware. cartificial Intelligence Artificial and human intelligence: Domains of AIsymbolic processing: knowledge representation, semantic nets, model based reasoning, frames. Inference techniques: forward and backward chaining, inference nets, predicate logic, quantifiers, tautology, resolution and unification. Rule based systems: inference engine, production systems, problem solving, planning, decomposition and basic search techniques. AI languages, prolog, lisp, fields of AI, AI based computer systems: relation between AI and artificial neural nets, fuzzy systems. 45Project Cr2 Students are allowed to choose among a number of projects suggested by the different staff members. The general aim of the project is to allow each student to integrate all the disciplines he has studied in a unified frame work. On the behavioral side, students are allowed to work in a team so as to practice working in a collaborative environment. This emphasizes also a proper documentation and presentation procedure. 46Communication Skills Cr2 Perception, learning, motivation and value; individual differences and work performance; understanding yourself; motivating yourself and others, working within groups, achieving success through goal setting, achieving high personal productivity and quality; achieving rewarding and satisfying career; communicating with people; leading and influencing others; building relationships with supervisors, coworkers and customers. 42Computer Security Cr Overview of security concepts and definitions, conventional classical and modern encryption algorithms (DES,AES), public key encryption (RSA), digital signature, key exchange. Authentication, hash functions and algorithm, network security tools and applications, systems security threats and firewalls. 422Multimedia Systems Cr 25

26 Analog TV systems, raster representation of video, multiplexing of audio and video, frequency modulation. Color TV systems. YIQ color coordinate, multiplexing of YIQ and audio, demultiplexing. Digital video basics: sampling and quantization, raw digital video format (CIF, BT60, HDTV), video format conversion: deinterlacing, NTSC/PAL conversion. Video coding: motion compensated temporal prediction, block matching algorithms (EBMA, HBMA). Video coding standards, digital TV systems. Multimedia, networking, multimedia applications RTP and RTCP. Audio and video streaming, internet phone and video conferencing. C42Advanced Database Systems Cr Advanced relational database theory, normalization, dependencies, system catalog implementation, query optimization and transaction processing, database security and authorization. Advanced data modeling (EER), object oriented databases and client server architecture, distributed databases, multimedia databases. I42Decision Support Systems Cr Overview of decision support systems (DSS) concepts, decision making methods and models, system components, characteristics, uses, advantages importance of DSS to managers tools for building the DSS system procedures to build the DSS models applications of decision support systems, hardware and software selection of decision support systems. C424Computer Science Elective IV: Cr Expert Systems Knowledgebased expert systems conventional programming versus knowledge engineering knowledge acquisition and representation inference methods uncertainty models languages and tools fuzzy expert systems knowledge engineering tools applications. bcompiler Theory Introduction and overview, scanningtheory and practice grammars and parsing scanningtheory and practice: symbol tables runtime storage organization declaration processing procedures and functions code generation and optimization. cneural Networks 26

27 Overview of neurocomputing neural network concepts learning laws associative networks mapping networks the backpropagation neural network selforganizing maps spatiotemporal, stochastic and hierarchical networks packages for neural network applications. I424Information Systems Elective IV: Management information systems Objectives of MIS The managerial activities Management information characteristics MIS functions and components Transaction processing Online systems System life cycle Data preparation cycle Data verification techniques System Access and response Data security and privacy Functional applications of MIS badvanced Database Systems Advanced relational database theory, normalization, dependencies, system catalog implementation, query optimization and transaction processing, database security and authorization. Advanced data modeling (EER), object oriented databases and client server architecture, distributed databases, multimedia databases. cexpert Systems Knowledgebased expert systems conventional programming versus knowledge engineering knowledge acquisition and representation inference methods uncertainty models languages and tools fuzzy expert systems knowledge engineering tools applications. 425Project Cr2 Students are allowed to choose among a number of projects suggested by the different staff members. The general aim of the project is to allow each student to integrate all the disciplines he has studied in a unified chunk of knowledge. On the behavioral side, students are allowed to work in a team so as to praهctice working in a collaborative environment. This emphasizes also a proper documentation and presentation procedure. 426Marketting and Selling Cr2 Overview of the technologies that support the development of Ecommerce applications, business models and strategies for E commerce, including challenges, opportunities, internet service providers, marketing concepts in the context of the internet, basics of 27

28 marketing a site on the net, electronic purchasing and shopping models using search engines, electronic payments and security, webcopyright issues, markets ethics. 28