The Lane Department of Computer Science and Electrical Engineering (LDCSEE) conducts a broad program of research in the fields of electrical engineering, computer engineering, computer science and biometric systems.

Approximately $4.5 million of externally sponsored research is conducted each year, and over 100 LDCSEE graduate students are employed as Graduate Research Assistants. Major areas of research emphasis include:

• Bioengineering
• Biometrics
• Communications and Signal Processing
• Computer Forensics and Security
• Computer Systems
• Electronics and Photonics
• Power and Control Systems
• Software Engineering & Software Metrics
• Theory of Computation