Princeton Engineering

Computer security; information technology policy; election technology; programming languages; compilers; programming language semantics; program analysis; program verification; machine-checked proofs

Theoretical computer science; computational complexity; uses of randomness in computation; probabilistically checkable proofs (PCPs); computing approximate solutions to NP-hard problems; geometric embeddings of metric spaces

Financial management and risk analysis; probability theory; finance; risk measurement; risk management

Information theory; encryption (theoretical limits); log-optimal portfolio theory; statistical physics

Financial econometrics; financial management and risk analysis; optimal design; security pricing; convex optimization; mathematical finance; interest rate derivatives; model calibration; risk-management methods

Computer security and privacy, and technology policy; electronic voting; security of laptop computers; issues related to anti-copying technology and online copyright issues

Peer-assisted content distribution; federated virtual worlds; service-centric network architectures; scalable storage systems; fault-tolerant systems; distributed monitoring and debugging; privacy-preserving protocols

Structural engineering; earthquake engineering; innovative structural systems; large fires; thin shell concrete roof structures; sensor technology in civil infrastructure; tall building design

Nanotechnology; computer security; digital system testing; computer architecture; computer-aided design of integrated circuits; low-power hardware/software design; embedded systems; field-programmable gate arrays

Ubiquitous processor and platform architectures for media processing and secure information processing; computer architecture for high-performance, secure, and highly available servers

Design automation for digital systems; design tools for embedded systems; hardware-software integration; digital circuit theory; synthesis and verification of digital systems

Computer architectures and the hardware/software interface, particularly power-efficient systems, hardware-software interface issues, and most recently, power-efficient wireless networks.

Financial management and risk analysis; large-scale optimization models and algorithms; advanced portfolio models for long-term investors (pension plans, family trusts, university endowments) and multi-strategy hedge funds

Dynamic resource management; approximate dynamic programming and optimal learning, with applications in energy, homeland security, health and complex resource allocation problems

Computational solid mechanics; wave propagation and transient effects in porous media; nonlinear constitutive theories; dynamic instabilities and localization of deformations in solids; thermoelasticity; electro-magneto-solid interaction effects; finite element methods; geotechnical engineering; earthquake engineering; centrifuge soil testing; topology optimization; delayed fracture in MEMS; cracks propagation in microstructures

Financial management and risk analysis; hedging in incomplete markets; convex and coherent risk measures; convex analysis; mathematical finance; risk-management

Stochastic systems; random fields and random media; risk assessment and management; earthquake and wind engineering; geologic hazards and probabilistic site characterization; structural reliability; random vibrations; optimum design based on reliability; modeling the density fluctuations in the early universe, relevant to origins of cosmic structure

Computer Security; programming languages and systems; processing ad hoc data sources; producing reliable software in the presence of transient faults