Welcome to the
Department of Computer Science
The Department of Computer Science at Wake Forest University is dedicated to preparing students for exciting employment opportunities and entering our own or other prestigious graduate programs. We boast a highly-qualified and passionate faculty who enjoy student engagement in and out of the classroom.
We pride ourselves on the opportunities provided to our students for meaningful participation in leading-edge research on a broad range of contemporary topics creating solutions to real-world problems.
Research
Students have the opportunity and are encouraged to work with faculty members on research projects. Research interactions often stem from shared interests between students and faculty and may involve various types of engagement and expectations around the research work.
The Student Experience
Our Department is an intimate community allowing deep engagement between students and faculty, dedicated to making use of innovative approaches to teaching and learning, performing impactful research, and providing meaningful service opportunities.
By the Numbers
15
Permanent Faculty
180
Number of Majors & Minors
15
MS Students
What’s Happening
- Recent Publication – IEEE Transactions on Software Engineering Congrats to Dr. Ying Zhang on her recent publication titled How Can ChatGPT Support Human Security Testers to Help Mitigate Supply Chain Attacks? on Transactions […]
- Recent Publications – AAAI-26 A big shout out to our M.S. students, Marufur and Suraj, whose excellent work has been accepted by AAAI ’26, a top-tier conference in the […]
- Confidence Calibration for Large Language Models by Dr. Guanchu Wang Join us Monday, November 17 at 2:00 PM in Manc 120! Dr. Guanchu Wang will talk about his research titled Confidence Calibration for Large Language […]
Department Info
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Resources
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