Advances in information technology have dramatically transformed the way in which people live, work, learn, communicate and conduct business. The Center for Information Technology and Algorithms is a center with a focus on information technology, for both theoretical and applied research, including such diverse areas as:

• Online algorithms
• Combinatorial optimization
• Approximation techniques
• Adaptive methods

and application areas such as:

• Homeland security
• E-healthcare
• E-learning
• E-commerce
• Entertainment engineering

CITA is a multidisciplinary unit, operated by faculty, staff and students at UNLV. It facilitates national and international collaborations, interdisciplinary work across our own campus and with other academic entities.