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Also known as CE, computer systems engineering, computer system engineering, CoE, CpE

engineering discipline specializing in the design of computer hardware and software systems

AI overview

Computer engineering is the field of engineering that focuses on designing both the physical computer hardware and the software systems that run on it. It matters because it combines expertise in both hardware and software to create the computing devices and systems that power modern technology.

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Encyclopedic overview

Computer engineering (CE, CoE, CpE, or CompE) is a branch of engineering specialized in developing computer hardware and software.

It integrates several fields of electrical engineering, electronics engineering and computer science. Computer engineering may be referred to as Electrical and Computer Engineering or Computer Science and Engineering at some universities.

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “computer engineering” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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