Interest point and salient region detections

Dimensionality reduction and manifold learning

Learning in probabilistic graphical models

Dynamic programming for Markov decision processes

Massively parallel and high-performance simulations

Enterprise ontologies, taxonomies and vocabularies

Evidence collection, storage and analysis

Dependable and fault-tolerant systems and networks

Communication hardware, interfaces and storage

Radio frequency and wireless interconnect

Analog and mixed-signal circuit optimization

Application specific instruction set processors

Design reuse and communication-based design

Economics of chip design and manufacturing

VLSI system specification and constraints

High-level and register-transfer level synthesis

Hardware description languages and compilation

Bug detection, localization and diagnosis

Analog, mixed-signal and radio frequency test

Test-pattern generation and fault simulation

Testing with distributed and parallel systems

Failure recovery, maintenance and self-repair

Early-life failures and infant mortality

Process, voltage and temperature variations

Analysis and design of emerging devices and systems

Emerging optical and photonic technologies

Query languages for non-relational engines

Relational parallel and distributed DBMSs

Multiprocessing / multiprogramming / multitasking

Translator writing systems and compiler generators

Software as a service orchestration systems

Integrated and visual development environments

Software configuration management and version control systems

Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency

Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers

Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company, Limited

International Software Benchmarking Standards Group Limited

Isaac Newton Institute for Mathematical Sciences

National Center for Education Statistics

National Institute of Standards and Technology

Courant Institute of Mathematical Sciences

European Network and Information Security Agency

Hash functions and message authentication codes

Proper nouns: People, technologies and companies