Computer Science : Research Areas

Algorithms and Data Structures

Artificial Intelligence 

AI (Artificial Intelligence) Topics, from the Association for the Advancement of Artificial Intelligence (AAAI). http://aitopics.org

Computer Security

Computer Security Division, National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST). http://csrc.nist.gov/

Cyber Strategy, United States Department of Defense (DoD). http://www.defense.gov/home/features/2015/0415_cyber-strategy

Cybersecurity, Center for Strategic & International Studies (CSIS). http://csis.org/category/topics/technology/cybersecurity
CSIS is a bipartisan, nonprofit organization headquartered in Washington, D.C. One of the many focuses of this institution is defense and security. 

The Center for Education and Research in Information Assurance and Security (CERIAS), Purdue University. 
http://www.cerias.purdue.edu/site/about/
"Currently viewed as one of the world’s leading centers for research and education in areas of information security that are crucial to the protection of critical computing and communication infrastructure."

Database Design & Theory

Human Computer Interaction

Human Computer Interaction Bibliography. http://hcibib.org/

Systems & Networking

Code School https://www.codeschool.com/
"Code School teaches web technologies in the comfort of your browser with video lessons, coding challenges, and screencasts."

Codeacademy http://www.codecademy.com/
"Learn core programming concepts and syntax for the world's most popular languages."

Cprogramming.com http://www.cprogramming.com/

edX https://www.edx.org/course
"From Science to Art to Technology, edX offers simply the best classes from the best professors and universities."

HTML5 Rocks http://www.html5rocks.com/en/

Khan Academy https://www.khanacademy.org/computing/computer-programming
"Practice exercises, instructional videos, and a personalized learning dashboard that empower learners to study at their own pace in and outside of the classroom."

MIT OpenCourseWare http://ocw.mit.edu/courses/electrical-engineering-and-computer-science/
"A web-based publication of virtually all MIT course content. OCW is open and available to the world and is a permanent MIT activity."