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Distributed Computer Systems Engineering

Prof. Robert Morris

This course covers abstractions and implementation techniques for the design of distributed systems. Topics include:...

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Blockchain and Money

Prof. Gary Gensler

This course is for students wishing to explore blockchain technology’s potential use—by entrepreneurs and...

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Computer Networks

Prof. Hari Balakrishnan

How does the global network infrastructure work and what are the design principles on which it is based? In what...

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Computer System Architecture

Dr. Joel Emer

6.823 is a course in the department’s “Computer Systems and Architecture” concentration. 6.823 is a study of the...

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Advanced Algorithms

Prof. David R. Karger

This course is a first-year graduate course in algorithms. Emphasis is placed on fundamental algorithms and advanced...

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Quantum Computation

Prof. Peter Shor

This course provides an introduction to the theory and practice of quantum computation. Topics covered include:...

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Advanced Data Structures

Prof. Erik Demaine

Data structures play a central role in modern computer science. You interact with data structures even more often...

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Algorithms for Inference

Prof. Devavrat Shah

This is a graduate-level introduction to the principles of statistical inference with probabilistic models defined...

Data Science, Analytics & Computer Technology Algorithms and Data Structures Visualization

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Database Systems

Prof. Samuel Madden

This course relies on primary readings from the database community to introduce graduate students to the foundations...

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Operating System Engineering

Prof. Frans Kaashoek

This course studies fundamental design and implementation ideas in the engineering of operating systems. Lectures...

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Cryptography and Cryptanalysis

Prof. Silvio Micali

This course features a rigorous introduction to modern cryptography, with an emphasis on the fundamental...

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Network and Computer Security

Prof. Ronald Rivest

6.857 Network and Computer Security is an upper-level undergraduate, first-year graduate course on network and...

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Foundations of Software Engineering

Prof. Kevin Amaratunga

This is a foundation subject in modern software development techniques for engineering and information technology....

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Software Engineering Concepts

Prof. Nancy Leveson

This is a reading and discussion subject on issues in the engineering of software systems and software development...

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Cryptocurrency Engineering and Design

Dr. Neha Narula

Bitcoin and other cryptographic currencies have gained attention over the years as the systems continue to evolve....

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Secure Hardware Design

Prof. Mengija Yan

MIT’s Secure Hardware Design Class (6.5950/6.5951) is an open-source course that teaches students both how to attack...

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Quantum Information Science I

Prof. Isaac Chuang

This course is a three-course series that provides an introduction to the theory and practice of quantum...

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Information Technology Essentials

Prof. Thomas Malone

This class offers a broad coverage of technology concepts and trends underlying current and future developments in...

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Integer Programming and Combinatorial Optimization

Prof. Dimitris Bertsimas

The course is a comprehensive introduction to the theory, algorithms and applications of integer optimization and is...

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Parallel Computing

Prof. Alan Edelman

This is an advanced interdisciplinary introduction to applied parallel computing on modern supercomputers. It has a...

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Dynamic Programming and Stochastic Control

Prof. Dimitri Bertsekas

The course covers the basic models and solution techniques for problems of sequential decision making under...

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Network Optimization

Prof. James Orlin

15.082J/6.855J/ESD.78J is a graduate subject in the theory and practice of network flows and its extensions. Network...

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Introduction to Numerical Methods

Prof. Steven G. Johnson

This course offers an advanced introduction to numerical analysis, with a focus on accuracy and efficiency of...

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Database, Internet, and Systems Integration Technologies

Dr. George Kocur

This course addresses information technology fundamentals, including project management and software processes, data...

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Introduction to Mathematical Programming

Prof. Dimitris Bertsimas

This course is an introduction to linear optimization and its extensions emphasizing the underlying mathematical...

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Convex Analysis and Optimization

Prof. Dimitri Bertsekas

This course will focus on fundamental subjects in convexity, duality, and convex optimization algorithms. The aim is...

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Global Health Informatics to Improve Quality of Care

Dr. Ken Paik

This course will explore innovations in information systems for health care delivery in developing countries, and...

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Programming Languages

Prof. Michael Ernst

6.821 teaches the principles of functional, imperative, and logic programming languages. Topics covered include:...

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Advanced Topics in Cryptography

Prof. Yael Tauman Kalai

This course is about the evolution of proofs in computer science. We will learn about the...

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Computer Algorithms in Systems Engineering

Dr. George Kocur

This course covers concepts of computation used in analysis of engineering systems. It includes the following...

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Computing for Biomedical Scientists

Dr. Omolola Ogunyemi

This course introduces abstraction as an important mechanism for problem decomposition and solution formulation in...

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Principles of Computer Systems

Prof. Butler Lampson

6.826 provides an introduction to the basic principles of computer systems, with emphasis on the use of rigorous...

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Randomized Algorithms

Prof. David R. Karger

This course examines how randomization can be used to make algorithms simpler and more efficient via random...

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Essential Coding Theory

Prof. Madhu Sudan

This course introduces the theory of error-correcting codes to computer scientists. This theory, dating back to the...

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Quantum Information Science II

Prof. Isaac Chuang

This three-module sequence of courses covers advanced topics in quantum computation and quantum information,...

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Foundations of Algorithms and Computational Techniques in Systems Biology

Prof. Bruce Tidor

This subject describes and illustrates computational approaches to solving problems in systems biology. A series of...

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Numerical Methods for Partial Differential Equations

Dr. Benjamin Seibold

This graduate-level course is an advanced introduction to applications and theory of numerical methods for solution...

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Information Technology I

Prof. Chrysanthos Dellarocas

Information Technology I helps students understand technical concepts underlying current and future developments in...

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Quantum Complexity Theory

Prof. Scott Aaronson

This course is an introduction to quantum computational complexity theory, the study of the fundamental capabilities...

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Theory of Parallel Hardware (SMA 5511)

Dr. Bradley Kuszmaul

6.896 covers mathematical foundations of parallel hardware, from computer arithmetic to physical design,...

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Complex Digital Systems

Chris Terman

This course is offered to graduates and is a project-oriented course to teach new methodologies for designing...

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Program Analysis

Prof. Michael Ernst

6.883 is a graduate seminar that investigates a variety of program analysis techniques that address software...

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Parallel Programming for Multicore Machines Using OpenMP and MPI

Dr. Constantinos Evangelinos

This course introduces fundamentals of shared and distributed memory programming, teaches you how to code using...

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Nonlinear Programming

Prof. Robert Freund

This course introduces students to the fundamentals of nonlinear optimization theory and methods. Topics include...

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Algorithm Engineering

Prof. Charles Leiserson

This is a research-oriented course on algorithm engineering, which will cover both the theory and practice of...

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High Speed Communication Circuits and Systems

Prof. Michael Perrott

6.976 covers circuit and system level design issues of high speed communication systems, with primary focus being...

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Communication System Design

Prof. Vladimir Stojanovic

This course presents a top-down approach to communications system design. The course will cover communication...

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Algorithms for Computer Animation

Prof. Jovan Popovic

Animation is a compelling and effective form of expression; it engages viewers and makes difficult concepts easier...

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Biomedical Computing

Prof. Peter Szolovits

Analyzes computational needs of clinical medicine reviews systems and approaches that have been used to support...

Business & Management Digital Business & IT Engineering

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Decision Making in Large Scale Systems

Prof. Daniela Pucci De Farias

This course is an introduction to the theory and application of large-scale dynamic programming. Topics include...

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Geometric Combinatorics

Dr. Csaba Toth

This course offers an introduction to discrete and computational geometry. Emphasis is placed on teaching methods in...

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Pervasive Human Centric Computing (SMA 5508)

Dr. Larry Rudolph

This course is broad, covering a wide range of topics that have to do with the post-pc era of computing. It is a...

Data Science, Analytics & Computer Technology Programming & Coding User Experience

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Selected Topics in Cryptography

Prof. Ran Canetti

This course covers a number of advanced “selected topics” in the field of cryptography. The first part of the course...

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Multithreaded Parallelism: Languages and Compilers

Prof. Arvind

The topics covered in this course include: Languages and compilers to exploit multithreaded parallelism Implicit...

Data Science, Analytics & Computer Technology Programming & Coding Software Design and Engineering

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Distributed Algorithms

Prof. Nancy Lynch

Distributed algorithms are algorithms designed to run on multiple processors, without tight centralized control. In...

Computer Science Engineering Algorithms and Data Structures

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Adventures in Advanced Symbolic Programming

Prof. Gerald Sussman

This course covers concepts and techniques for the design and implementation of large software systems that can be...

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Medical Computing

Prof. Isaac Kohane

The focus of the course is on medical science and practice in the age of automation and the genome, both present and...

Digital Business & IT Biological Engineering Computer Science

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Theory of Parallel Systems (SMA 5509)

Dr. Bradley Kuszmaul

6.895 covers theoretical foundations of general-purpose parallel computing systems, from languages to...

Engineering Algorithms and Data Structures Computer Science

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Topics in Theoretical Computer Science: An Algorithmist's Toolkit

Prof. Jonathan Kelner

This course covers a collection of geometric techniques that apply broadly in modern algorithm design.

Mathematics Computer Science Engineering

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Algorithmic Lower Bounds: Fun with Hardness Proofs

Prof. Erik Demaine

6.890 Algorithmic Lower Bounds: Fun with Hardness Proofs is a class taking a practical approach to proving problems...

Mathematics Computer Science Engineering

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Computability Theory of and with Scheme

Prof. Albert R. Meyer

6.844 is a graduate introduction to programming theory, logic of programming, and computability, with the...

Mathematics Computer Science Engineering

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Topics in Theoretical Computer Science: Probabilistically Checkable Proofs

Prof. Dor Minzer

In this course, we will present the theory of Probabilistically Checkable Proofs (PCPs), and prove some fundamental...

Engineering Algorithms and Data Structures Mathematics

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Behavior of Algorithms

Prof. Daniel Spielman

This course is a study of Behavior of Algorithms and covers an area of current interest in theoretical computer...

Mathematics Computer Science Engineering

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Topics in Theoretical Computer Science : Internet Research Problems

Prof. Bruce Maggs

We will discuss numerous research problems that are related to the internet. Sample topics include: routing...

Electrical Engineering Computer Science Engineering

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