The department's(including Department of Electrical Engineering, Institute of Microelectronics, Institute of Computer and Communication Engineering, Master and Doctor Degree Program on Nano-IC Engineering, Master Program on Cyber-Security Intelligence) research area is quite broad. It spans the areas of electrical engineering and information science, from the lower level of semiconductor materials and components to the top level of systems applications and services. Apart from focusing on the development of their professional fields, with the trend of electrical engineering and information science, they also strengthen multi-disciplinary areas and the integration of hardware and software, as well as system optimization.