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
CMPSC 190A Algorithms Engineering Winter 2023 Daniel Lokshtanov Foundations 61754 4
CMPSC 190B IoT Systems Winter 2023 Chandra Krintz Systems 56051 4
CMPSC 190I Deep Learning Winter 2023 Lei Li Applications 08516 4
CMPSC 291A Adversarial Machine Learning Winter 2023 Shiyu Chang Applications 61796 4
CMPSC 291A Special Topics in Deep Learning Winter 2023 Xifeng Yan Applications 61838 4
CMPSC 291I Haptics: Touch Perception, Interaction, and Engineering Winter 2023 Yon Visell Applications 81398 4
CMPSC 292F Machine Learning on Graphs Winter 2023 Ambuj Singh Foundations 61820 4
CMPSC 292F Real-Time High Quality Rendering Winter 2023 Lingqi Yan Foundations 61812 4
CMPSC 291A Future User Interfaces Fall 2022 Misha Sra Applications 08615 4
CMPSC 291A Scalable Internet Services Fall 2022 Nevena Golubovic Applications 08607 4
CMPSC 291K Machine Learning Fall 2022 Lei Li and Yu-Xiang Wang Applications 08631 4
CMPSC 292A Randomized Algorithms Fall 2022 Daniel Lokshtanov Foundations 08649 4
CMPSC 293S Information Retrieval and Web Search Fall 2022 Tao Yang Systems 08664 4
CMPSC 190D Introduction to Allolib Spring 2022 Phill Conrad Information Management 63701 4
CMPSC 190I Introduction to Offline Rendering Spring 2022 Lingqi Yan Interactive Systems 4
CMPSC 291K Special Topics in Deep Learning Spring 2022 Xifeng Yan Applications 60665 4
CMPSC 292C Computer-Aided Reasoning for Software Spring 2022 Yu Feng Foundations 60673 4
CMPSC 292F Graph Laplacians and Spectra: Theory and Applications Spring 2022 John Gilbert Foundations 60681 4
CMPSC 292F Machine Learning on Graphs Spring 2022 Ambuj Singh Foundations 08771 4
CMPSC 293E Computer Science of Accelerator Design Spring 2022 Tim Sherwood Systems 60699 4