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The Min H. Kao Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science is home to nearly 1,500 students and 51 tenure/tenure track faculty.

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Undergraduate Programs

With three separate majors and more than 800 undergraduate students, the department is a vibrant community for our students.

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EECS is a leader in high performance computing, power systems, machine learning, cybersecurity and much more.

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Graduate Programs

Join EECS for graduate studies and research in three different concentrations led by 65 full-time faculty members.


Recent News

TCE Students Grateful for Peyton Manning Scholarships

Four incoming Vols were honored with the Peyton Manning scholarship at a campus ceremony for their exemplary service, leadership, and integrity.

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Liu Wins Prestigious R&D 100 Award for Seventh Time

For the sixth time in the last seven years and seventh time overall, UT-ORNL Governor’s Chair Professor for Power Grids Yilu Liu has won a prestigious R&D 100 Award.

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Kao and Dean Honored as Inaugural Hall of Fame Inductees

Min H. Kao and Mark Dean have been selected as the inaugural inductees of the department’s Alumni Hall of Fame.

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