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Computer Engineering Overview - Preparation - Specialties - Day In The Life - Earnings - Employment - Career Path Forecast - Professional Organizations


Specialty Areas
keyboardMost computer engineers are further classified by specific areas of focus.

The following is a list of several major specialty areas within computer engineering:

       Coding, Cryptography, and
          Information Protection
       Communications and
          Wireless Networks
       Compilers and Operating Systems
       Computational Science
          and Engineering
       Computer Networks, Mobile
          Computing, and
          Distributed Systems
       Computer Systems: Architecture,
          Parallel Processing, and  Dependability
       Computer Vision and Robotics
       Embedded Systems
       Integrated Circuits, Very Large-Scale Integration (VLSI)
          Design, Testing, and Computer Aided Design (CAD)
       Signal, Image, and Speech Processing

Note: Some resources in this section are provided by the US Department of Labor, Bureau of Labor Statistics and the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign.

 

 


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