awesome_computer_science-2

A detailed syllabus of computer science. Computer science and Engineering degree Roadmap.

Table of Contents

• Cryptography

• Web Development

• Artificial Intelligence

• Computer Graphics

//misc applications of everything you learned

• Game Development

• Data Science

• Image Processing

Cryptography and Network Security

• Encryption Algorithms
  • DES, AES, Whirlpool, One Time Pad
• Hashing Algorithms
  • SHA family
• Key Distribution
  • RSA, Kerberos
• Digital Signatures
  • Message Digest
• Compression
  • History.
• Firewall
• Security Models
  • Bell La'Padula
  • Access Controls
• Circumventions
  • Proxy, VPN, Tunneling
  • SSL, TLS
• Awareness
  • Phishing, Pharming, Social Engineering
  • DDOS, Man-in-the-Middle Attack
  • Biometrics, Passwords

Web Development

You can study Web Development from Mozilla Developer Network Website.

• MDN Getting Started Guide
• Front-End
  • HTML5
  • CSS3
  • JavaScript
  • Web Forms
  • Accessibility
  • Tools and Testing
  • DNS and Domain Names
  • JSON and other formats and YAML

Artificial Intelligence

• Knowledge Representation and Reasoning
• State Space Search
• Path search
  • Hill Climbing.
  • A*.
  • MinMax.
• Neural Networks
  • Weights and Layers
  • Gradient Descent

Computer Graphics

Not mandatory, just get the overview

• Concepts and principles
  • Pixels
  • Rendering
  • Shading
  • Texturing
  • Ray Tracing
  • Raycasting

Misc. Applications of Computer Science

Game Development

• Game Loop
• Time
• Sprites and/or Tile maps or Quads
• Linear Algebra (Vectors, matrices)
• Geometry, co-ordinate space/system
• Input handling (Mouse, Keyboard, Touch)
• Sound and Audio
  • Doppler effect
  • Digital Signal Processing
  • wav, ogg Vorbis, flac, mp3
  • static vs streaming
• Game Physics
  • Planes, Rays, parabolas
  • Collision
  • Movement
• Artificial Intelligence (See Above)
• Networking
• Love2D : Documentation

Data Science and Machine Learning

• Bias and Variance

• Supervised Learning

  • Classification
  • Regression

• Un-supervised Learning

  • Clustering
  • k-Nearest Neighbours

• Image Processing^{Worth learning}

  • Transformation and Translation

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Good to know tools

UNIX utilities

• Sed, Awk, Grep
• Git, Versioning
• CURL