Electrical Engineering (EE)
- http://ee.usc.edu/
- D class assignments for undergraduates available in EEB102; phone 740-4447.
- D class assignments for graduate students available in EEB100; phone 740-4447.
- To be enrolled in an off-campus course, you MUST also be enrolled in the Distance Education Network. For more information, call 740-4488 or go to den.usc.edu. DEN courses are indicated by a location of OFF CAMPUS.
Introduction to linear algebra and matrix theory and their underlying concepts. Applications to engineering problems.
- Prerequisite: MATH 445
- Note: Register for lecture and discussion
| Session | Section | Type | Time | Days | Registered | Instructor | Location | Syllabus | Info |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 059 | 30400R | Lecture | 12:45-2:20pm | Tue, Thu | 4 of 40 | Bhaskar Krishnamachari | OHE100B | ||
| 014 | 30473R | Lecture | 12:45-2:20pm | Tue, Thu | 8 of 20 | Bhaskar Krishnamachari | OFF CAMPUS | ||
| 059 | 30402R | Discussion | 1:00-1:50pm | Friday | 3 of 40 | OHE100C | |||
| 014 | 30406R | Discussion | 1:00-1:50pm | Friday | 8 of 30 | OFF CAMPUS |
Network architectures; layered protocols, network service interface; local networks; long-haul networks; internal protocols; link protocols; addressing; routing; flow control; higher level protocols.
- Restriction: Registration closed to the following class level(s): Freshmen, Sophomore
- Note: Register for lecture and discussion
| Session | Section | Type | Time | Days | Registered | Instructor | Location | Syllabus | Info |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 014 | 30412R | Lecture | 8:00-9:35am | Tue, Thu | 32 of 40 | Ali Zahid | OFF CAMPUS | ||
| 059 | 30480R | Lecture | 8:00-9:35am | Tue, Thu | 29 of 41 | Ali Zahid | OHE136 | ||
| 014 | 30404D | Discussion | 2:00-11:00pm | Tue, Thu | Canceled | Bhaskar Krishnamachari | |||
| 059 | 30410R | Discussion | 12:00-12:50pm | Wednesday | 23 of 40 | OHE132 | |||
| 014 | 30414R | Discussion | 12:00-12:50pm | Wednesday | 27 of 40 | OFF CAMPUS |
Register transfer level machine organization; MIPS instruction setarchitecture; performance; computer arithmetic; organization and detailed implementation of non-pipelined and pipelined processors; cache and virtual memory. Not available for graduate credit to computer science majors.
- Prerequisite: EE 357
- Note: Register for lecture and discussion
| Session | Section | Type | Time | Days | Registered | Instructor | Location | Syllabus | Info |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 058 | 30420R | Lecture | 10:00-11:50am | Tue, Thu | 17 of 50 | Gandhi Puvvada | OHE136 | ||
| 270 | 30422R | Lecture | 10:00-11:50am | Tue, Thu | 6 of 40 | Gandhi Puvvada | OFF CAMPUS | ||
| 270 | 30421R | Discussion | 2:00-3:20pm | Wednesday | Canceled | ||||
| 270 | 30423R | Discussion | 2:30-3:50pm | Thursday | 6 of 40 | OFF CAMPUS | |||
| 058 | 30499R | Discussion | 2:30-3:50pm | Thursday | 16 of 30 | OHE100C |
Axiomatic foundations of probability, random variables, Gaussian and Poisson distributions, functions of a random variable. Gaussian random vector, functions of several random variables; sequences of random variables.
| Session | Section | Type | Time | Days | Registered | Instructor | Location | Syllabus | Info |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 059 | 30424R | Lecture | 11:00-12:35pm | Tue, Thu | 8 of 30 | Ali Zahid | OHE100B | ||
| 014 | 30461R | Lecture | 11:00-12:35pm | Tue, Thu | 11 of 30 | Ali Zahid | OFF CAMPUS | ||
| 059 | 30425R | Discussion | 12:00-12:50pm | Friday | 8 of 40 | OHE100D | |||
| 014 | 30427R | Discussion | 12:00-12:50pm | Friday | 11 of 30 | OFF CAMPUS |
Analysis and design techniques for CMOS analog and non-linear integrated circuits. Frequency and noise characteristics of broadband amplifiers. Feedback, oscillators, and phase-locked loops.
- Prerequisite: EE 348
| Session | Section | Type | Time | Days | Registered | Instructor | Location | Syllabus | Info |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 014 | 30428R | Lecture | TBA | TBA | Canceled | TBA | |||
| 057 | 30436R | Lecture | 6:00-8:00pm | Mon, Wed | 8 of 20 | OHE100B | |||
| 917 | 30438R | Lecture | 6:00-8:00pm | Mon, Wed | 4 of 10 | OFF CAMPUS |
Fundamentals of Digital Signal Processing covering: discrete time linear systems, quantization, sampling, Z-transforms, Fourier transforms, FFTs and filter design.
| Session | Section | Type | Time | Days | Registered | Instructor | Location | Syllabus | Info |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 059 | 30440R | Lecture | 6:30-9:50pm | Tuesday | 14 of 40 | Edgar Satorius | OHE136 | ||
| 014 | 30442R | Lecture | 6:30-9:50pm | Tuesday | 5 of 30 | Edgar Satorius | OFF CAMPUS | ||
| 059 | 30441R | Discussion | 5:00-5:50pm | Thursday | 14 of 30 | RTH115 | |||
| 014 | 30443R | Discussion | 5:00-5:50pm | Thursday | 5 of 30 | OFF CAMPUS |
Individual research and readings. Not available for graduate credit.
- Restriction: Registration open to the following class level(s): Junior, Senior
| Session | Section | Type | Time | Days | Registered | Instructor | Location | Syllabus | Info |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 059 | 30429D | Lecture | TBA | TBA | 0 of 20 | OFFICE |
Laboratory oriented with lectures keyed to practical procedures and processes. Solid-state fabrication and analysis fundamentals; basic device construction techniques. Prerequisite: BSEE
- Restriction: Registration open to the following class level(s): Master Student, Doctoral Student
- Note: Register for lecture and one lab
| Session | Section | Type | Time | Days | Registered | Instructor | Location | Syllabus | Info |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 907 | 30430D | Lecture | 5:50-8:30pm | Thursday | 25 of 30 | Kian Kaviani | VHE217 | ||
| 907 | 30431D | Lab | TBA | TBA | 4 of 6 | OFFICE | |||
| 907 | 30432D | Lab | TBA | TBA | 5 of 6 | OFFICE | |||
| 907 | 30433D | Lab | TBA | TBA | 6 of 6 | OFFICE | |||
| 907 | 30434D | Lab | TBA | TBA | 5 of 6 | OFFICE | |||
| 907 | 30435D | Lab | TBA | TBA | 5 of 6 | OFFICE |
Integrated-circuit technologies for mixed-signal communication and data systems. Constituent device models and their limitations. Contemporary research topics.
- Prerequisite: EE 338
| Session | Section | Type | Time | Days | Registered | Instructor | Location | Syllabus | Info |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 906 | 30470R | Lecture | 5:30-7:30pm | Mon, Wed | 14 of 40 | Kian Kaviani | VHE217 |
Homogeneous transformations; formal description of robot manipulators; kinematic equations and their solution; differential relationships; dynamics; control; static forces; compliance. Recommended preparation: knowledge of linear algebra.
- Prerequisite: EE 545 and 1 from (EE 482 or AME 451)
- Crosslist: This course is offered by the AME department but may qualify for major credit in EE. To register, enroll in AME 548.
| Session | Section | Type | Time | Days | Registered | Instructor | Location | Syllabus | Info |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 904 | 28898R | Lecture | 3:00-5:50pm | Mon, Wed | Canceled | Henryk Flashner | |||
| 916 | 29078R | Lecture | 3:00-5:50pm | Mon, Wed | Canceled | Henryk Flashner |
ASIC design, FPGAs, VHDL, verilog, test benches, simulation, synthesis, timing analysis, post-synthesis simulation, FIFOs, handshaking, memory interface, PCI bus protocol, CAD tools, design lab exercises. Recommended preparation: familiarity with CAD tools
| Session | Section | Type | Time | Days | Registered | Instructor | Location | Syllabus | Info |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 907 | 30444D | Lecture | 2:00-3:35pm | Mon, Wed | 36 of 40 | Gandhi Puvvada | SLH102 | ||
| 907 | 30485D | Lecture | 4:00-5:35pm | Mon, Wed | 37 of 40 | Gandhi Puvvada | SLH102 | ||
| 907 | 30445D | Discussion | 6:00-9:00pm | Monday | 37 of 44 | RTH105 | |||
| 907 | 30486D | Discussion | 6:00-9:00pm | Wednesday | 34 of 44 | RTH105 |
a: Random vectors, sequences, and functions. Linear transformations, second moment theory, spectral densities, narrowband processes, Gaussian processes, correlation detection, linear minimum mean square error estimation.
| Session | Section | Type | Time | Days | Registered | Instructor | Location | Syllabus | Info |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 908 | 30446D | Lecture | 6:00-9:10pm | Tuesday | 28 of 40 | Christopher Walker | OHE100D | ||
| 913 | 30460D | Lecture | 6:00-9:10pm | Tuesday | 20 of 30 | Christopher Walker | OFF CAMPUS | ||
| 908 | 30448D | Discussion | 1:00-1:50pm | Thursday | 27 of 40 | OHE100B | |||
| 913 | 30462D | Discussion | 1:00-1:50pm | Thursday | 20 of 30 | OFF CAMPUS |
Image sampling, 2-D image transform, image enhancement, geometric image modification, mophologic processing, edge detection, texture analysis, image filtering and restoration. Graduate standing. Recommended preparation: 401, 464
- Restriction: Registration open to the following class level(s): Master Student, Doctoral Student
| Session | Section | Type | Time | Days | Registered | Instructor | Location | Syllabus | Info |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 908 | 30464D | Lecture | 9:00-12:10pm | Friday | 32 of 50 | Michael Enright | OHE100B | ||
| 913 | 30466D | Lecture | 9:00-12:10pm | Friday | 25 of 40 | Michael Enright | OFF CAMPUS |
Research leading to the master's degree. Maximum units which may be applied to the degree to be determined by the department. Graded CR/NC.
| Session | Section | Type | Time | Days | Registered | Instructor | Location | Syllabus | Info |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 908 | 30449D | Lecture | TBA | TBA | 28 of 50 | Dan Dapkus, Alexander Sawchuk | OFFICE |
Credit on acceptance of Thesis. Graded CR/NC.
- Restriction: Registration open to the following class level(s): Master Student
| Session | Section | Type | Time | Days | Registered | Instructor | Location | Syllabus | Info |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 908 | 30451D | Lecture | TBA | TBA | 1 of 50 | OFFICE |
Laboratory study of specific problems by candidates for the degree Engineer in Electrical Engineering. Graded CR/NC.
| Session | Section | Type | Time | Days | Registered | Instructor | Location | Syllabus | Info |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 908 | 30453D | Lecture | TBA | TBA | 0 of 20 | OFFICE |
Research leading to the doctorate. Maximum units which may be applied to the degree to be determined by the department. Graded CR/NC.
| Session | Section | Type | Time | Days | Registered | Instructor | Location | Syllabus | Info |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 908 | 30454D | Lecture | TBA | TBA | 64 of 200 | Dan Dapkus, Alexander Sawchuk | OFFICE |
Credit on acceptance of Dissertation. Graded CR/NC.
- Restriction: Registration open to the following class level(s): Doctoral Student
| Session | Section | Type | Time | Days | Registered | Instructor | Location | Syllabus | Info |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 908 | 30455D | Lecture | TBA | TBA | 6 of 50 | OFFICE |
Information accurate as of 2/13/2009 3:08 PM.