This area involves research and design in the fields of networking, communications, signals, and systems. Analysis and synthesis of systems, and the processing of information for the purposes of identification, communication, control, and security. Linear and non-linear systems and modeling techniques.

Computer Engineering involves research and study in computer architecture, computer systems and networks, theory and design of digital systems, machine learning, and software engineering.

This area involves research in the production, distribution, and use of electric energy, such as electromechanical devices for pulsed power applications, advanced electrical machines, power system-related analyses, simulation of power systems, energy system economics and optimization, open-access transmission, energy efficiency and demand-side management, power system harmonics, power quality,

This area emphasizes the application of computers, information sciences, and information systems to the development of equipment and software systems for manufacturing.  Specializations include integrated circuit manufacturing, electronic packaging manufacturing, and manufacturing automation and assembly.

Software Engineering and Systems covers the complexity of software systems and requirements. In addition, research and study in this field addresses architecting, designing, building, testing, analyzing, evaluating, deploying, maintaining and evolving software systems.