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Campus Map Computer Science Flash Video   Contact Us CS Mail CS Women Department Research Seminar Department Server Info Employment Opportunity INSPIRED-UG Research LU Colleges LU Home Message Board Middle School Students REU STAIRSTEP Welcome High School Students                 Chair - Dr. Lawrence Osborne Ph.D. in Computer Science, University of Missouri-Rolla M.S. in Computer Science, University of Missouri-Rolla M.A. in Mathematics, University of Missouri-Columbia B.S. in Mathematics, Southeast Missouri State University Research Interests: Parallel Processing, Operating Systems, Distributed Systems and Graphics Email: ljosborne at my.lamar.edu, osborne at cs.lamar.edu Phone: 880-8776 Room: 57 Link: Resume Research Thesis in NS Simulator Wireless Links Wireless Sensor Network Links What is Computer Science? Computational Thinking - A Paper The Computer Science Debate: It's a Matter of Perspective - A Paper The Computing Profession and Higher Education Use of Abstraction: Use the Simplest Model, But Not Too Simple Is Abstraction the Key to Computing Future of Computer Science Future of the Descipline Computer Science Looks for a Remake Computing 2016: What Won't Be Possible? Courses I Teach: COSC 1172 Thinking, Speaking and Writing in Computer Science COSC 1336-02 Introduction to CS I COSC 1373 C++ COSC 1374 Principles of CS II CPSC 3320 Computer Networks (Undergraduate) COSC 4172-01 Senior Seminar COSC 4301-01/5340-01 Cryptography COSC 4302 Operating Systems COSC 4309 Simulation CPSC 4320 / 5320 Advanced Topics in Networks COSC 4324-01/5340-03 Design & Prog Computer Games CPSC 4330 / 5330 MultiMedia CPSC 4360 Software Engineering COSC 5100 Graduate Seminar COSC 5302 Advanced Operating Systems COSC 5328 Computer Networks COSC 5333 Distributed Computer Systems COSC 5335/ 4319 Computer Graphics COSC 5340 Internet Programming COSC 5350 Parallel Programming COSC 5369 Graduate Project   © 2006-2008 Computer Science Department - Lamar University A Member of The Texas State University System