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Electrical Engineering (EE)
- http://ee.usc.edu/
- D class assignments for undergraduates available in EEB102; phone (213) 740-4447.
- D class assignments for graduate students available in EEB100; phone (213) 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.
Boolean algebra; number systems; Boolean function synthesis; binary arithmetic; codes; combinational logic devices; sequential circuits; state machine design and implementation. Duplicates credit in former EE 154.
Section | Session | Type | Time | Days | Registered | Instructor | Location | Syllabus | Info |
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30410R | 001 | Lecture | 11:00-12:20pm | Tue, Thu | 35 of 50 | Gandhi Puvvada | RTH105 | PDF (261853 KB) | |
30411R | 001 | Discussion | 2:00-3:50pm | Friday | 35 of 50 | VHE205 |
Information representations, embedded C language constructs, assembly programming, state machines, and fundamental circuit analysis. Embedded topics will include digital I/O, serial I/O protocols, analog-to-digital conversion and interrupt mechanisms. Recommended preparation: Knowledge of C or C++.
Section | Session | Type | Time | Days | Registered | Instructor | Location | Syllabus | Info |
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31291R | 001 | Lecture | 11:00-12:20pm | Tue, Thu | 51 of 51 | Mark Redekopp | RTH109 | ||
31395R | 001 | Lecture | 12:30-1:50pm | Tue, Thu | 37 of 41 | Allan Weber | VHE205 | ||
30530R | 001 | Quiz | 7:00-8:50pm | Wednesday | 87 of 120 | OFFICE | |||
30799R | 001 | Lab | 12:30-1:50pm | Wednesday | 11 of 35 | VHE205 | |||
31292R | 001 | Lab | 3:30-4:50pm | Wednesday | 38 of 38 | VHE205 | |||
31396R | 001 | Lab | 2:00-3:20pm | Wednesday | 39 of 35 | VHE205 |
Lumped circuit elements; network equations; zero-input and zero-state responses; sinusoidal steady-state analysis; impedance;resonance; network functions; power concepts; transformers; Laplace transforms.
Section | Session | Type | Time | Days | Registered | Instructor | Location | Syllabus | Info |
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30426R | 001 | Lecture | 10:00-11:50am | Tue, Thu | 40 of 50 | Edward Maby | OHE230 | ||
30427R | 001 | Lecture | 2:00-3:50pm | Tue, Thu | 45 of 50 | Edward Maby | OHE230 | ||
30425R | 001 | Lab | 4:00-5:50pm | Monday | 50 of 55 | OHE230 | |||
30429R | 001 | Lab | 6:00-7:50pm | Monday | 35 of 52 | OHE230 |
Logic-function synthesis, state machines, combinational and sequential data-path components. Physical principles used to analyze and design digital integrated circuits. Prerequisite: EE 109.
- Prerequisite: EE 109
Section | Session | Type | Time | Days | Registered | Instructor | Location | Syllabus | Info |
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30438D | 001 | Lecture | 3:30-4:50pm | Tue, Thu | 37 of 38 | Shahin Nazarian | LVL13 | ||
30979R | 001 | Discussion | 12:00-1:20pm | Friday | 37 of 38 | VHE205 | |||
30559R | 001 | Quiz | TBA | TBA | 37 of 40 | OFFICE |
Introduction to the theory of matrices, vector spaces, least-squares approximation and MATLAB. Applications to communications, control and signal processing.
- Prerequisite: MATH 126
- Note: Register for lecture and discussion
Section | Session | Type | Time | Days | Registered | Instructor | Location | Syllabus | Info |
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30442R | 001 | Lecture | 3:30-4:50pm | Mon, Wed | 21 of 48 | Federico Spedalieri | ZHS163 | ||
30444R | 001 | Discussion | 3:30-4:20pm | Friday | 21 of 43 | VHE217 |
Representation and analysis of linear time-invariant systems primarily for the continuous time case. Convolution, Fourier series and transform, Laplace transform, controls and communications applications.
- Prerequisite: EE 202
Section | Session | Type | Time | Days | Registered | Instructor | Location | Syllabus | Info |
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30811R | 001 | Lecture | 8:30-9:50am | Mon, Wed | 20 of 35 | Saeid Jafari | VHE217 | ||
30555R | 001 | Lab | 6:00-7:50pm | Wednesday | 20 of 35 | OHE230 | |||
30901D | 001 | Lecture | 8:30-9:50am | Mon, Wed | 23 of 28 | Krishna Nayak | KAP140 | PDF (126975 KB) | |
30813R | 001 | Lab | 4:00-5:50pm | Wednesday | 23 of 28 | OHE230 |
Network analysis and theorems; transient analysis; transformers; semiconductor physics and circuits; power amplifiers, modulation and demodulation, and pulse, digital, and switching circuits. Introduction to instrumentation. Not available for credit to electrical engineering majors.
Section | Session | Type | Time | Days | Registered | Instructor | Location | Syllabus | Info |
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30452R | 001 | Lecture | 3:30-4:50pm | Mon, Wed | 53 of 80 | Douglas Burke | GFS116 | ||
30453R | 001 | Lab | 2:00-4:40pm | Tuesday | 25 of 25 | OHE336 | |||
30454R | 001 | Lab | 6:00-8:40pm | Thursday | 28 of 50 | OHE230 |
Basic static and dynamic electromagnetic field theory and applications; electrostatics, magnetostatics, Maxwell's equations, energy flow, plane waves incident on planar boundaries, transmission lines.
Section | Session | Type | Time | Days | Registered | Instructor | Location | Syllabus | Info |
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30459R | 001 | Lecture | 10:00-11:50am | Mon, Wed | 42 of 50 | Mahta Moghaddam | KAP156 | ||
30461R | 001 | Discussion | 10:00-10:50am | Tuesday | 20 of 25 | VHE214 | |||
30462R | 001 | Discussion | 5:00-5:50pm | Wednesday | 22 of 25 | KAP146 |
Methods to control and exploit the phenomena of nano-science, and the integration of nano-technology into systems. Development of fundamental concepts through a series of experimental modules.
- Prerequisite: PHYS 152
Section | Session | Type | Time | Days | Registered | Instructor | Location | Syllabus | Info |
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31245R | 001 | Lecture-Lab | 12:30-1:50pm | Tue, Thu | 21 of 40 | Tony Levi | KAP140 | PDF (93630 KB) | |
30443R | 001 | Lab | TBA | TBA | 1 of 40 | TBA |
Semiconductor device characteristics and applications. Physical models of electronic conduction in solids, p-n junctions, bipolar and field effect transistors and other solid state devices. Not for credit to students who have taken 378L.
Section | Session | Type | Time | Days | Registered | Instructor | Location | Syllabus | Info |
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30467R | 001 | Lecture | 3:30-4:50pm | Tue, Thu | 34 of 49 | Stephen Cronin | ZHS163 | ||
30468R | 001 | Discussion | 10:00-10:50am | Thursday | 14 of 26 | VHE214 | |||
30469R | 001 | Discussion | 7:00-7:50pm | Tuesday | 20 of 20 | GFS104 |
Basic analog and digital circuit design using Bipolar Junction Transistors, Field Effect Transistors, and integrated circuits.
- Corequisite: EE 338
Section | Session | Type | Time | Days | Registered | Instructor | Location | Syllabus | Info |
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30474R | 001 | Lecture-Lab | 2:00-3:50pm | Mon, Wed | 20 of 35 | Susan Schober | OHE230 | ||
30418R | 001 | Lab | 2:00-3:50pm | Friday | 0 of 35 | OHE230 |
Computer organization and architecture. Concepts include: computer evolution and performance, system busses, cache memory, internal and external memory, input/output, operating system support, computer arithmetic. Prerequisite: CSCI 104.
- Prerequisite: CSCI 104
Section | Session | Type | Time | Days | Registered | Instructor | Location | Syllabus | Info |
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30416R | 001 | Lecture | 8:00-9:20am | Tue, Thu | 30 of 40 | Mary Eshaghian | SSL150 | ||
30677R | 001 | Lecture | 8:30-9:50am | Mon, Wed | 29 of 40 | Mary Eshaghian | LVL16 | ||
31115R | 001 | Lecture | 7:30-8:20am | Mon, Wed | 11 of 40 | Mary Eshaghian | LVL16 | ||
7:30-8:20am | Friday | SSL150 | |||||||
30420R | 001 | Lab | 12:00-12:50pm | Friday | 29 of 40 | KAP146 | |||
30678R | 001 | Lab | 9:00-9:50am | Friday | 11 of 40 | KAP144 | |||
31117R | 001 | Lab | 10:00-10:50am | Friday | 31 of 40 | KAP144 |
Digital system design and implementation; synchronous design of datapath and control; schematic/Verilog-based design, simulation, and implementation in Field Programmable Gate Arrays; timing analysis; semester-end project. Prerequisite: EE 101 or EE 154L. (Duplicates credit in EE 254 and in former EE 201L)
Section | Session | Type | Time | Days | Registered | Instructor | Location | Syllabus | Info |
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30978R | 001 | Lecture | 10:00-11:50am | Mon, Wed | 48 of 60 | Gandhi Puvvada | SLH100 | PDF (94790 KB) | |
30436R | 001 | Lab | 5:00-7:50pm | Wednesday | 17 of 18 | OHE336 | |||
30483R | 001 | Lab | 5:00-7:50pm | Tuesday | 17 of 18 | OHE336 | |||
30699R | 001 | Lab | 6:00-8:50pm | Thursday | 13 of 18 | OHE336 |
Object-oriented programming techniques, basic data structures, and elementary complexity analysis for the modeling, simulation, and solution of engineering problems. Duplicates credit in the former CSCI 355.
- Prerequisite: EE 150
Section | Session | Type | Time | Days | Registered | Instructor | Location | Syllabus | Info |
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30576R | 001 | Lecture | 10:00-11:50am | Mon, Wed | 42 of 50 | Mark Redekopp | OHE230 | ||
30577D | 001 | Lecture | 12:00-1:50pm | Mon, Wed | 51 of 51 | Mark Redekopp | OHE230 | ||
31119R | 001 | Quiz | 7:00-9:00pm | Wednesday | 93 of 100 | TBA |
Introduction to concepts of randomness and uncertainty: probability, random variables, statistics. Applications to digitalcommunications, signal processing, automatic control, computer engineering and computer science.
Section | Session | Type | Time | Days | Registered | Instructor | Location | Syllabus | Info |
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30541R | 001 | Lecture | 2:00-3:20pm | Tue, Thu | 59 of 75 | Todd Brun | ZHS252 | PDF (144860 KB) | |
30889R | 001 | Lecture | 12:30-1:50pm | Tue, Thu | 59 of 68 | Todd Brun | MHP105 | PDF (144860 KB) | |
30543R | 001 | Discussion | 4:00-4:50pm | Wednesday | 63 of 65 | THH114 | |||
30884R | 001 | Discussion | 3:30-4:20pm | Friday | 55 of 65 | GFS101 |
Applied electromagnetics for large- and small-scale electromechanical systems. Comprehensive design project. Capstone design experience.
- Prerequisite: EE 330
- Restriction: Registration open to the following class level(s): Senior
Section | Session | Type | Time | Days | Registered | Instructor | Location | Syllabus | Info |
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30940R | 001 | Lecture | TBA | TBA | 8 of 20 | Martin Gundersen | OFFICE |
Project-based design of loudspeaker transducers, filters, and enclosures. Measurement of transfer functions, acoustical performance, distortion, Thiele-Small parameters, and power handling. Listening evaluations. Recommended preparation: EE 330. Capstone design experience.
- Prerequisite: 1 from (EE 301 or AME 302) and PHYS 152
- Restriction: Registration open to the following class level(s): Senior
Section | Session | Type | Time | Days | Registered | Instructor | Location | Syllabus | Info |
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30481D | 001 | Lecture-Lab | 12:30-1:50pm | Tue, Thu | 26 of 26 | George Augspurger | OHE230 |
Experiments and design project in digital signal processing (e.g. real-time DSP, acoustics, video) including: system specification, preliminary analysis, trade-off studies, implementation, presentation. Recommended preparation: EE 469. Capstone design experience.
- Prerequisite: EE 483
- Restriction: Registration open to the following class level(s): Senior
- Note: This class involves designing a real time signal processing system and requires C programming. Students interested in this class are encouraged to talk to the instructor about typical projects, tools, hardware, etc. Register for one lecture and 2 Labs
Section | Session | Type | Time | Days | Registered | Instructor | Location | Syllabus | Info |
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30544R | 001 | Lecture | 3:30-4:50pm | Monday | 4 of 20 | Panayiotis Georgiou | EEBB18 | ||
30546R | 001 | Lab | 3:00-4:50pm | Friday | 2 of 20 | EEBB18 | |||
30548R | 001 | Lab | 3:30-4:50pm | Wednesday | 4 of 20 | EEBB18 |
Applications and electrical evaluation of selected processes used in electronic microfabrication.
- Prerequisite: EE 338
- Note: Register for lecture and one lab
Section | Session | Type | Time | Days | Registered | Instructor | Location | Syllabus | Info |
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30510R | 001 | Lecture | 5:00-6:20pm | Tue, Thu | 9 of 15 | Kian Kaviani | KAP166 | ||
30511R | 001 | Lab | 9:00-11:50am | Wednesday | Canceled | VHE102 | |||
30512R | 001 | Lab | 6:30-9:20pm | Tuesday | 2 of 5 | VHE102 | |||
30513R | 001 | Lab | 12:30-3:20pm | Thursday | 5 of 5 | VHE102 | |||
30514R | 001 | Lab | 9:00-11:50am | Thursday | 2 of 6 | VHE102 | |||
30515R | 001 | Lab | 9:00-11:50am | Monday | Canceled |
Introduction to linear algebra and matrix theory and their underlying concepts. Applications to engineering problems. Prerequisite: MATH 445 or graduate standing.
- Prerequisite: MATH 445
- Note: Register for lecture and discussion
Section | Session | Type | Time | Days | Registered | Instructor | Location | Syllabus | Info |
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30556D | 014 | Lecture | 2:00-3:20pm | Mon, Wed | 9 of 20 | Benjamin Reichardt | DEN@Viterbi | ||
30558R | 014 | Discussion | 2:00-2:50pm | Friday | 9 of 20 | DEN@Viterbi | |||
30552R | 001 | Lecture | 2:00-3:20pm | Mon, Wed | 38 of 55 | Benjamin Reichardt | OHE136 | ||
30554R | 001 | Discussion | 2:00-2:50pm | Friday | 38 of 55 | OHE100D |
Components of power systems. Analysis techniques in electrical power generation transmission and utilization. Environmental and economic considerations in system operations and planning.
Section | Session | Type | Time | Days | Registered | Instructor | Location | Syllabus | Info |
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30526D | 001 | Lecture | 5:00-7:50pm | Thursday | 25 of 42 | Mohammed Beshir | GFS107 |
Designing, building and programming mobile robots; sensors, effectors, basic control theory, control architectures, some advanced topics, illustrations of state-of-the-art. Teamwork; final project tested in a robot contest. Junior standing or higher. Prerequisites: CSCI 103.
- Prerequisite: CSCI 103
- Restriction: Registration open to the following class level(s): Junior, Senior
- Crosslist: This course is offered by the CSCI department but may qualify for major credit in EE. To register, enroll in CSCI 445.
Section | Session | Type | Time | Days | Registered | Instructor | Location | Syllabus | Info |
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30024R | 001 | Lecture | 2:00-4:50pm | Monday | 26 of 30 | Nora Ayanian | THH112 | ||
29910R | 001 | Lab | 6:00-8:50pm | Tuesday | 14 of 15 | VHE205 | |||
29911R | 001 | Lab | 6:00-8:50pm | Thursday | 12 of 15 | VHE205 |
Application of solid-state electronic devices to the design of linear and mixed-signal systems. Laboratory experiments and projects involving the design of electronic hardware. Capstone design experience.
- Prerequisite: EE 348
- Restriction: Registration open to the following class level(s): Senior
Section | Session | Type | Time | Days | Registered | Instructor | Location | Syllabus | Info |
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30525D | 001 | Lecture-Lab | TBA | TBA | 25 of 28 | Douglas Burke | OFFICE |
Analysis, design, and experimental evaluation of transistor-level communication circuits and micro-systems. Transmission lines, impedance matching, noise, distortion, tuned amplifiers, mixers, oscillators, phase-locked loops.
- Prerequisite: EE 348
Section | Session | Type | Time | Days | Registered | Instructor | Location | Syllabus | Info |
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30523R | 001 | Lecture | 10:00-11:50am | Mon, Wed | Canceled | ||||
30524R | 001 | Lab | 10:00-11:50am | Friday | Canceled |
Network architectures; layered protocols, network service interface; local networks; long-haul networks; internal protocols;link protocols; addressing; routing; flow control; higher level protocols. Duplicates credit in CSCI 353.
- Restriction: Registration closed to the following class level(s): Freshmen, Sophomore
Section | Session | Type | Time | Days | Registered | Instructor | Location | Syllabus | Info |
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30564D | 001 | Lecture | 11:00-12:20pm | Tue, Thu | 34 of 42 | Genevieve Bartlett | SSL150 | ||
30566D | 001 | Discussion | 5:00-5:50pm | Wednesday | 34 of 42 | Genevieve Bartlett | VHE217 | ||
30560R | 001 | Lecture | 2:00-3:20pm | Tue, Thu | 52 of 55 | Leana Golubchik | DRB146 | ||
30562R | 001 | Discussion | 12:00-12:50pm | Friday | 52 of 55 | Leana Golubchik | ZHS252 | ||
30568D | 014 | Lecture | 12:30-1:50pm | Tue, Thu | 10 of 20 | Joe Touch | DEN@Viterbi | PDF (213152 KB) | |
30570R | 014 | Discussion | 11:00-11:50am | Friday | 10 of 20 | Joe Touch | DEN@Viterbi | ||
30828D | 001 | Lecture | 12:30-1:50pm | Tue, Thu | 29 of 40 | Joe Touch | OHE136 | PDF (213152 KB) | |
30829R | 001 | Discussion | 11:00-11:50am | Friday | 29 of 40 | Joe Touch | OHE136 |
Architectural principles underlying modern processors; introduction to parallel programming techniques, software performance optimization strategies, and application mapping to multi-core, accelerator and cloud platforms. Prerequisite: EE 355 or CSCI 201. Recommended preparation: EE 109 or EE 352.
Section | Session | Type | Time | Days | Registered | Instructor | Location | Syllabus | Info |
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30661D | 001 | Lecture | 2:00-3:20pm | Mon, Wed | 39 of 55 | Viktor Prasanna | GFS101 | PDF (85683 KB) | |
31111R | 001 | Discussion | 2:00-2:50pm | Friday | 39 of 55 | GFS101 |
Design flow, tools, and issues related to System/Network-on-Chip (S/Noc) design for real-time embedded systems with applications in mobile, cloud, aerospace, and medical electronics. Prerequisite: EE 354.
- Prerequisite: EE 354
Section | Session | Type | Time | Days | Registered | Instructor | Location | Syllabus | Info |
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31297R | 001 | Lecture | 10:00-11:50am | Mon, Wed | 27 of 36 | Paul Bogdan | VHE205 | ||
31296R | 001 | Lab | 9:00-11:50am | Friday | 27 of 36 | VHE205 |
Intensive introduction to programming principles, discrete mathematics for computing, software design and software engineering concepts. Not available for credit to computer sciencemajors, graduate or undergraduate.
- Crosslist: This course is offered by the CSCI department but may qualify for major credit in EE. To register, enroll in CSCI 455.
- Note: Register for lecture and one lab
Section | Session | Type | Time | Days | Registered | Instructor | Location | Syllabus | Info |
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30327D | 001 | Lecture | 8:00-9:20am | Tue, Thu | 134 of 140 | Claire Bono | SGM124 | PDF (128619 KB) | |
29919R | 001 | Lab | 5:00-6:50pm | Thursday | 32 of 35 | Claire Bono | SAL126 | ||
29923R | 001 | Lab | 7:00-8:50pm | Thursday | 32 of 35 | Claire Bono | SAL126 | ||
30329R | 001 | Lab | 3:00-4:50pm | Thursday | 35 of 35 | Claire Bono | SAL126 | ||
30384R | 001 | Lab | 2:00-3:50pm | Friday | 35 of 35 | Claire Bono | SAL127 | ||
29934D | 014 | Lecture | 8:00-9:20am | Tue, Thu | 10 of 15 | Claire Bono | DEN@Viterbi | ||
30023D | 014 | Lab | TBA | TBA | 10 of 15 | Claire Bono | DEN@Viterbi |
Register Transfer level machine organization; performance; arithmetic; pipelined processors; exceptions, out-of-order and speculative execution, cache, virtual memory, multi-core multi-threaded processors, cache coherence. Prerequisites: EE 354L or graduate standing.
Section | Session | Type | Time | Days | Registered | Instructor | Location | Syllabus | Info |
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30595D | 014 | Lecture | 5:00-6:50pm | Tue, Thu | 2 of 20 | Gandhi Puvvada | DEN@Viterbi | PDF (251227 KB) | |
30594R | 014 | Discussion | 12:00-12:50pm | Friday | 3 of 20 | DEN@Viterbi | |||
30478R | 001 | Lecture | 4:00-5:50pm | Mon, Wed | 31 of 60 | Gandhi Puvvada | GFS118 | PDF (251227 KB) | |
30591D | 001 | Lecture | 5:00-6:50pm | Tue, Thu | 53 of 60 | Gandhi Puvvada | OHE136 | PDF (251227 KB) | |
30497R | 001 | Discussion | 3:30-4:20pm | Thursday | 60 of 76 | ZHS252 | |||
30593R | 001 | Discussion | 12:00-12:50pm | Friday | 23 of 110 | OHE122 | |||
30997R | 001 | Quiz | TBA | TBA | 79 of 150 | OFFICE |
Specification, design, implementation, testing and documentation of a digital system project using embedded processors, programmable logic, analog I/O interfaces and application specific hardware. Capstone design experience. Prerequisites: EE 357. Recommended preparation: Knowledge of C programming. Open only to seniors.
- Prerequisite: EE 357
- Restriction: Registration open to the following class level(s): Senior
Section | Session | Type | Time | Days | Registered | Instructor | Location | Syllabus | Info |
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30572D | 001 | Lecture-Lab | 9:30-10:50am | Tue, Thu | 28 of 42 | Allan Weber | VHE205 | ||
30598D | 001 | Lecture-Lab | 2:00-3:20pm | Tue, Thu | 20 of 20 | Allan Weber | VHE205 |
Analog and digital communication systems. Modulation (AM, FM) Analog and digital communication systems. (De)modulation and (de)multiplexing of AM/FM/PM, noise, digital data formats, error rates, and spectral analysis. Review of wireless, networking, and optical systems.
- Prerequisite: EE 301
Section | Session | Type | Time | Days | Registered | Instructor | Location | Syllabus | Info |
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30589R | 001 | Lecture | 3:30-4:50pm | Mon, Wed | 27 of 28 | Alan Willner | VHE206 |
Chemical and physical properties of solid materials used by chemical engineers, including polymers, metals, and ceramics. Materials design for industrial applications.
- Prerequisite: CHEM 322A
- Crosslist: This course is offered by the CHE department but may qualify for major credit in EE. To register, enroll in CHE 476.
Section | Session | Type | Time | Days | Registered | Instructor | Location | Syllabus | Info |
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29430D | 001 | Lecture | 2:00-3:20pm | Mon, Wed | 34 of 49 | Jongseung Yoon | SGM601 |
Analysis and design of digital MOS VLSI circuits including area, delay and power minimization. Laboratory assignments including design, layout, extraction, simulation and automatic synthesis. Prerequisite: EE 277L, or EE 338 or graduate standing.
Section | Session | Type | Time | Days | Registered | Instructor | Location | Syllabus | Info |
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30617D | 014 | Lecture | 9:00-11:50am | Friday | 2 of 20 | Ali Zadeh | DEN@Viterbi | PDF (241945 KB) | |
30618D | 014 | Lab | 5:10-7:10pm | Friday | 2 of 20 | DEN@Viterbi | |||
30612D | 001 | Lecture | 9:00-11:50am | Friday | 44 of 56 | Ali Zadeh | OHE100D | PDF (241945 KB) | |
30613R | 001 | Lab | 5:10-7:10pm | Friday | 26 of 28 | RTH109 | |||
30614R | 001 | Lab | 6:00-7:50pm | Wednesday | 18 of 28 | GFS104 |
Next-generation nanoscale materials and electronic devices: nanoscale fabrication and characterization, nanomaterials, nanoelectronics, and nanobiotechnology.
- Prerequisite: EE 338
Section | Session | Type | Time | Days | Registered | Instructor | Location | Syllabus | Info |
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30557R | 001 | Lecture | 2:00-3:20pm | Mon, Wed | 8 of 40 | Chongwu Zhou | VHE217 |
Vibration measurement and analysis; simulation, design, and experimental verification of mechanical control systems; system identification; implementation of controllers; performance evaluation via experimentation and stimulation.
- Prerequisite: 1 from (AME 420 or AME 451 or EE 482)
- Crosslist: This course is offered by the AME department but may qualify for major credit in EE. To register, enroll in AME 443.
- Note: Register for lecture and one lab
Section | Session | Type | Time | Days | Registered | Instructor | Location | Syllabus | Info |
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28819R | 001 | Lecture | 9:30-10:50am | Tuesday | 25 of 99 | Henryk Flashner | OHE122 | ||
28820R | 001 | Lab | 1:00-4:50pm | Wednesday | 19 of 50 | Henryk Flashner | BHE310 | ||
28821R | 001 | Lab | 9:00-12:50pm | Thursday | 6 of 50 | Henryk Flashner | BHE310 |
Fundamentals of Digital Signal Processing covering: discrete timelinear systems, quantization, sampling, Z-transforms, Fouriertransforms, FFTs and filter design.
Section | Session | Type | Time | Days | Registered | Instructor | Location | Syllabus | Info |
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30620D | 001 | Lecture | 9:30-10:50am | Tue, Thu | 33 of 40 | Justin Haldar | OHE100C | PDF (79409 KB) | |
30622R | 001 | Discussion | 5:00-5:50pm | Monday | 33 of 40 | OHE100C | |||
30623D | 014 | Lecture | 9:30-10:50am | Tue, Thu | 5 of 20 | Justin Haldar | DEN@Viterbi | ||
30625R | 014 | Discussion | 5:00-5:50pm | Monday | 5 of 20 | DEN@Viterbi |
Design and analysis of analog and digital communication systems. System models, requirements, development, performance analysis and component selection techniques. Comprehensive system design project. Capstone design experience. Open only to seniors. Not available for graduate credit. Prerequisite: EE 364, EE 475. Recommended preparation: EE 467
- Prerequisite: (EE 364 and EE 475)
- Restriction: Registration open to the following class level(s): Senior, Senior (fifth year)
Section | Session | Type | Time | Days | Registered | Instructor | Location | Syllabus | Info |
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30628R | 001 | Lecture | 6:30-9:20pm | Monday | 10 of 20 | Christopher Walker, R Cramer | KAP138 | PDF (129242 KB) |
Individual research and readings. Not available for graduate credit.
- Restriction: Registration open to the following class level(s): Junior, Senior
Section | Session | Type | Time | Days | Registered | Instructor | Location | Syllabus | Info |
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30624D | 001 | Lecture | TBA | TBA | 30 of 50 | Sandeep Gupta, Eun Kim, Edward Maby | OFFICE |
Atomic structure, bonding in covalent, ionic and Van der Waals crystals, Brillouin zones, lattices, diffraction, electronic states, lattice vibrations, specific heat, electrical conductivity, and magnetism. Prerequisite: EE 471 or EE 539.
- Prerequisite: 1 from (EE 471 or EE 539)
- Crosslist: This course is offered by the MASC department but may qualify for major credit in EE. To register, enroll in MASC 501.
Section | Session | Type | Time | Days | Registered | Instructor | Location | Syllabus | Info |
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32130R | 048 | Lecture | 3:30-4:50pm | Tue, Thu | 18 of 41 | Anupam Madhukar | VHE217 |
Rigorous coverage of probability, discrete and continuous random variables, functions of multiple random variables, covariance, correlation, random sequences, Markov chains, estimation, and introduction to statistics. Duplicates credit in former EE 464 and EE 465.
Section | Session | Type | Time | Days | Registered | Instructor | Location | Syllabus | Info |
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30475D | 048 | Lecture | 10:00-11:50am | Mon, Wed | 90 of 91 | Alexander Sawchuk | OHE122 | PDF (90379 KB) | |
30755D | 034 | Lecture | 10:00-11:50am | Mon, Wed | 12 of 25 | Alexander Sawchuk | DEN@Viterbi | PDF (90379 KB) | |
30479D | 048 | Discussion | 8:00-8:50am | Friday | 90 of 91 | Alexander Sawchuk | OHE122 | ||
30761D | 034 | Discussion | 8:00-8:50am | Friday | 12 of 25 | Alexander Sawchuk | DEN@Viterbi | ||
30984R | 048 | Lecture | 3:00-6:20pm | Friday | 60 of 70 | Michael Neely | MHP105 | ||
30983R | 048 | Discussion | 3:30-4:20pm | Wednesday | 61 of 70 | Michael Neely | THH208 |
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
Section | Session | Type | Time | Days | Registered | Instructor | Location | Syllabus | Info |
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30635R | 048 | Lecture | 5:00-6:20pm | Mon, Wed | 23 of 30 | Kian Kaviani | KAP147 | ||
30637R | 048 | Lab | 9:00-11:50am | Tuesday | 3 of 5 | VHE102 | |||
30639R | 048 | Lab | 12:30-3:20pm | Monday | 4 of 5 | VHE102 | |||
30640R | 048 | Lab | 9:00-11:50am | Friday | 5 of 6 | VHE102 | |||
30641R | 048 | Lab | 12:30-3:20pm | Wednesday | 5 of 5 | VHE102 | |||
30642R | 048 | Lab | 6:30-8:20pm | Wednesday | 4 of 6 | VHE102 | |||
30643R | 048 | Lab | 6:00-8:50pm | Thursday | 2 of 5 | VHE102 | |||
30644D | 048 | Lab | 6:30-8:20pm | Monday | Canceled | VHE102 |
Physical basis of technologies for the fabrication of micro- and nano-scale devices. Thin-film deposition, etching, and material modification processes; pattern-transfer methods. Recommended preparation: graduate standing in engineering, physics, or chemistry.
Section | Session | Type | Time | Days | Registered | Instructor | Location | Syllabus | Info |
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30580R | 048 | Lecture | 2:00-3:20pm | Mon, Wed | 19 of 70 | Wei Wu | ZHS252 | PDF (360044 KB) |
Project-oriented investigation of simulation methods used for the analysis and design of complex stochastic systems whose operation and performance are affected by random events. Corequisite: EE 503. Recommended preparation: MatLab programming experience.
- Corequisite: EE 503
Section | Session | Type | Time | Days | Registered | Instructor | Location | Syllabus | Info |
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30553R | 048 | Lecture | 6:00-6:50pm | Friday | 34 of 40 | Osonde Osoba | GFS116 | ||
30988R | 048 | Lecture | 7:00-7:50pm | Friday | 45 of 60 | Osonde Osoba | GFS116 |
Probability theory and stochastic processes, including renewal theory, Markov chains, Brownian motion, martingales, and stochastic calculus. Applications in communication networks, queuing theory, and financial systems. Prerequisite: EE 441 and EE 503.
Section | Session | Type | Time | Days | Registered | Instructor | Location | Syllabus | Info |
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30769D | 034 | Lecture | 12:30-1:50pm | Tue, Thu | 2 of 20 | Rahul Jain | DEN@Viterbi | ||
30893R | 048 | Lecture | 12:30-1:50pm | Tue, Thu | 12 of 48 | Rahul Jain | RTH105 | ||
30873R | 034 | Discussion | 12:00-12:50pm | Friday | 2 of 20 | DEN@Viterbi | |||
30894R | 048 | Discussion | 12:00-12:50pm | Friday | 12 of 55 | OHE132 |
Design and operation of solar photovoltaic energy converters, thermovoltoic energy converters, thermoelectric energy converters, and solid state light emitters; their roles in renewal and conservation of energy. Recommended Preparation EE 338.
Section | Session | Type | Time | Days | Registered | Instructor | Location | Syllabus | Info |
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30899R | 048 | Lecture | 11:00-12:20pm | Tue, Thu | 12 of 30 | Paul Dapkus | VHE210 | Word (55808 KB) |
A comprehensive introduction to quantum error correction and decoherence control, from the basics to the cutting edge, enabling students to delve into current research topics. Recommended preparation: EE 520.
Section | Session | Type | Time | Days | Registered | Instructor | Location | Syllabus | Info |
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30666R | 048 | Lecture | 3:30-4:50pm | Mon, Wed | 8 of 25 | Daniel Lidar | SOSB47 |
High voltage engineering basic concepts; theoretical, design, and practical aspects of overvoltages, travelling-waves, insulation, and aging; breakdown mechanisms; insulation coordination.
Section | Session | Type | Time | Days | Registered | Instructor | Location | Syllabus | Info |
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30638R | 048 | Lecture | 8:30-9:50am | Mon, Wed | 4 of 20 | Martin Gundersen | KAP164 |
Presents statistics with engineering emphasis. Topics include confidence intervals, hypothesis testing, estimation, regression, nonparametric tests, analysis of variance, quality control, and experimental design. Recommended preparation: EE 503.
Section | Session | Type | Time | Days | Registered | Instructor | Location | Syllabus | Info |
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30812D | 034 | Lecture | 2:00-4:50pm | Friday | 3 of 10 | Brandon Franzke | DEN@Viterbi | PDF (94099 KB) | |
30814R | 034 | Discussion | 5:00-5:50pm | Wednesday | 3 of 10 | DEN@Viterbi | |||
30707D | 048 | Lecture | 2:00-4:50pm | Friday | 21 of 30 | Brandon Franzke | OHE100B | PDF (94099 KB) | |
30575R | 048 | Discussion | 5:00-5:50pm | Wednesday | 21 of 30 | RTH109 |
Students will build a mathematical background for studying Financial Engineering. Emphasis is on analysis, proofs and examples. Mathworks Financial toolbox will be introduced.
Section | Session | Type | Time | Days | Registered | Instructor | Location | Syllabus | Info |
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30518D | 034 | Lecture | 12:30-1:50pm | Mon, Wed | 2 of 20 | Saeid Jafari | DEN@Viterbi | ||
30517R | 034 | Discussion | 5:00-5:50pm | Tuesday | 3 of 20 | DEN@Viterbi | |||
30970R | 048 | Lecture | 12:30-1:50pm | Mon, Wed | 23 of 40 | Saeid Jafari | OHE136 | ||
30969R | 048 | Discussion | 5:00-5:50pm | Tuesday | 22 of 40 | OHE132 |
Power system planning, studies, and design; time-domain modeling and analysis of power-system networks; power flow, stability, fault, and economic dispatch analysis; symmetrical components.
- Prerequisite: EE 443
Section | Session | Type | Time | Days | Registered | Instructor | Location | Syllabus | Info |
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30689R | 048 | Lecture | 6:40-9:20pm | Monday | 36 of 40 | Mohammed Beshir | OHE100C | ||
30650D | 034 | Lecture | 6:40-9:20pm | Monday | 5 of 20 | Mohammed Beshir | DEN@Viterbi |
Advanced scientific and engineering principles of biomedical imaging including magnetic resonance, X-ray computed tomography, ultrasound, and single photon and positron emission tomography. Prerequisites: BME 513 or EE 483. Open only to master and doctoral students.
- Prerequisite: 1 from (BME 513 or EE 483)
- Restriction: Registration open to the following class level(s): Doctoral Student, Master Student
- Crosslist: This course is offered by the BME department but may qualify for major credit in EE. To register, enroll in BME 525.
Section | Session | Type | Time | Days | Registered | Instructor | Location | Syllabus | Info |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
29295D | 034 | Lecture | 11:00-12:20pm | Tue, Thu | 0 of 20 | Brent Liu | DEN@Viterbi | ||
29300D | 048 | Lecture | 11:00-12:20pm | Tue, Thu | 16 of 30 | Brent Liu | OHE120 |
Overvoltages during faults, voltage recovery, arcing faults, restrikes, theory of switching surges. Systems grounding, traveling waves, lightning and surge protection, insulation coordination.
- Prerequisite: EE 443
Section | Session | Type | Time | Days | Registered | Instructor | Location | Syllabus | Info |
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30691R | 048 | Lecture | 6:40-9:20pm | Tuesday | 23 of 50 | Syed Ahmed | OHE122 | ||
30693D | 034 | Lecture | 6:40-9:20pm | Tuesday | 2 of 20 | Syed Ahmed | DEN@Viterbi |
Renewable energy sources and their integration in electrical networks. Power-flow control from highly variable resources. Cost analysis and planning.
Section | Session | Type | Time | Days | Registered | Instructor | Location | Syllabus | Info |
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30854D | 048 | Lecture | 6:40-9:20pm | Wednesday | 55 of 56 | Mohammed Beshir | OHE100D | ||
31221D | 034 | Lecture | 6:40-9:20pm | Wednesday | 29 of 30 | Mohammed Beshir | DEN@Viterbi |
Control and stability of large-scale systems such as the electric power grid. Integration with information networks. Corequisites: EE 521. Recommended preparation: EE 482.
- Corequisite: EE 521
Section | Session | Type | Time | Days | Registered | Instructor | Location | Syllabus | Info |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
30888R | 048 | Lecture | 5:00-6:20pm | Tue, Thu | 11 of 40 | Edmond Jonckheere | RTH115 | PDF (56181 KB) | |
31222D | 034 | Lecture | 5:00-6:20pm | Tue, Thu | 3 of 20 | Edmond Jonckheere | DEN@Viterbi | PDF (56181 KB) |
Wireless Internet access and security technologies, 3G cellular and WAP systems, mobile device architecture, firewalls and intrusion detection, and public key infrastructure for pervasive, cluster, grid, and Internet computing. Recommended preparation: EE 457
- Prerequisite: EE 450
Section | Session | Type | Time | Days | Registered | Instructor | Location | Syllabus | Info |
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31277D | 048 | Lecture | 2:00-3:20pm | Mon, Wed | Canceled |
Understanding of network processor architecture, applications, and other relevant issues. Program network processor and test under realistic network environment. Design and deploy custom network processor. Prerequisite: EE 457. Recommended preparation: EE 450.
- Prerequisite: EE 457
Section | Session | Type | Time | Days | Registered | Instructor | Location | Syllabus | Info |
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30964D | 048 | Lecture | 12:30-1:50pm | Tue, Thu | 64 of 76 | Young Cho | ZHS352 |
The mobile communication channel; techniques used to combat the channel; cellular communications; multiple-access techniques; example mobile communication systems. Prerequisite: EE 503.
- Prerequisite: EE 503
Section | Session | Type | Time | Days | Registered | Instructor | Location | Syllabus | Info |
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30688D | 034 | Lecture | 3:30-4:50pm | Mon, Wed | 7 of 20 | Andreas Molisch | DEN@Viterbi | PDF (86182 KB) | |
30664R | 034 | Discussion | 12:30-1:20pm | Wednesday | 7 of 20 | DEN@Viterbi | |||
30686R | 048 | Lecture | 3:30-4:50pm | Mon, Wed | 28 of 40 | Andreas Molisch | OHE100C | PDF (86182 KB) | |
30684R | 048 | Discussion | 12:30-1:20pm | Wednesday | 28 of 40 | OHE120 |
b: Non-linear integrated circuits, data-converter architectures and implementations, comprehensive design project.
- Prerequisite: EE 536a
Section | Session | Type | Time | Days | Registered | Instructor | Location | Syllabus | Info |
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31110D | 034 | Lecture | 5:00-6:20pm | Tue, Thu | 0 of 20 | Shuo-Wei Chen | DEN@Viterbi | ||
30668R | 048 | Lecture | 5:00-6:20pm | Tue, Thu | 13 of 40 | Shuo-Wei Chen | RTH109 | ||
30669R | 048 | Discussion | 12:00-12:50pm | Friday | 13 of 28 | OHE120 |
Fundamentals of light amplification; laser amplifiers and oscillators; atomic pumping; maser and laser systems; definitions of coherence; measurements in quantum electronics.
- Prerequisite: EE 470
Section | Session | Type | Time | Days | Registered | Instructor | Location | Syllabus | Info |
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30685R | 048 | Lecture | 2:00-3:20pm | Mon, Wed | Canceled | Robert Hellwarth | GFS204 | PDF (53739 KB) |
Design, analysis and implementation of digital control systems using microcomputers; Z-transform methods; frequency domain and state space approach; computational aspects; sampling and quantization.
- Prerequisite: EE 482
Section | Session | Type | Time | Days | Registered | Instructor | Location | Syllabus | Info |
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30692D | 034 | Lecture | 12:30-1:50pm | Tue, Thu | 6 of 30 | Fariba Ariaei | DEN@Viterbi | ||
30694R | 048 | Lecture | 12:30-1:50pm | Tue, Thu | 7 of 40 | Fariba Ariaei | OHE100D |
Elements of radio frequency communication systems: modulation/demodulation strategies, transmission-channel impairments, performance criteria, hardware (low-noise amplifiers, mixers, oscillators), digital back-end, contemporary case studies.
Section | Session | Type | Time | Days | Registered | Instructor | Location | Syllabus | Info |
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30654D | 034 | Lecture | 3:30-4:50pm | Tue, Thu | 9 of 35 | Ali Zahid | DEN@Viterbi | ||
30657R | 034 | Discussion | 1:00-1:50pm | Friday | 9 of 35 | DEN@Viterbi | |||
30655R | 048 | Lecture | 3:30-4:50pm | Tue, Thu | 20 of 50 | Ali Zahid | OHE136 | ||
30656R | 048 | Discussion | 1:00-1:50pm | Friday | 20 of 40 | OHE122 |
Fundamental skills for modeling and controlling of dynamic systems for robotic applications and graphics animations; control theory; kinematics; dynamics; sensor processing; real-time operating systems; robot labs. Recommended preparation: Basic knowledge in linear algebra (matrices and vectors), calculus, programming in C/C++ or any another language or permission of the instructor.
- Crosslist: This course is offered by the CSCI department but may qualify for major credit in EE. To register, enroll in CSCI 545.
Section | Session | Type | Time | Days | Registered | Instructor | Location | Syllabus | Info |
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30323D | 048 | Lecture | 9:30-10:50am | Mon, Wed | 39 of 50 | Stefan Schaal | HNB100 | ||
30398D | 048 | Lecture | 8:00-9:20am | Mon, Wed | 11 of 50 | Stefan Schaal | SSL150 | ||
30064R | 048 | Lab | 4:00-6:00pm | Friday | 50 of 100 | TBA |
Applications of stochastic modeling and optimization techniques to communication network design and analysis. Data link control; performance models; multi-access channels; routing and flow control. Prerequisite: EE 450 and EE 503.
Section | Session | Type | Time | Days | Registered | Instructor | Location | Syllabus | Info |
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30660D | 034 | Lecture | 2:00-3:20pm | Tue, Thu | 1 of 20 | Michael Neely | DEN@Viterbi | ||
30948R | 048 | Lecture | 2:00-3:20pm | Tue, Thu | 19 of 40 | Michael Neely | OHE100B |
Asynchronous channels and architectures; implementation design styles; controller synthesis; hazards, and races; Petri-nets; performance analysis, and optimization; globally asynchronous locally synchronous design. Open only to graduate students.
- Prerequisite: EE 477
- Restriction: Registration open to the following class level(s): Master Student, Doctoral Student
- Note: Register for lecture and discussion
Section | Session | Type | Time | Days | Registered | Instructor | Location | Syllabus | Info |
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30702D | 048 | Lecture | 11:00-12:20pm | Tue, Thu | 45 of 56 | Peter Beerel | OHE100D | ||
30703R | 048 | Discussion | 12:00-12:50pm | Friday | 45 of 56 | OHE100D | |||
30700D | 034 | Lecture | 11:00-12:20pm | Tue, Thu | 2 of 20 | Peter Beerel | DEN@Viterbi | ||
30701R | 034 | Discussion | 12:00-12:50pm | Friday | 2 of 20 | DEN@Viterbi |
Computer algorithms for system optimization. Search techniques, gradient methods, parameter optimization in control systems. Optimization with constraints; linear and nonlinear programming. Random search techniques.
- Prerequisite: EE 441
Section | Session | Type | Time | Days | Registered | Instructor | Location | Syllabus | Info |
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31266R | 001 | Lecture | TBA | TBA | Canceled | OFFICE |
Broadband network architectures and services, technologies for high-speed access and core networks, optical infrastructure for layered network architectures, high performance switch and router architectures. Prerequisites: EE 450 and EE 503.
Section | Session | Type | Time | Days | Registered | Instructor | Location | Syllabus | Info |
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31334D | 048 | Lecture | 12:30-1:50pm | Tue, Thu | 50 of 51 | Ali Zahid | GFS118 | ||
31335R | 048 | Discussion | 11:00-11:50am | Friday | 47 of 60 | SLH102 | |||
30500D | 048 | Lecture | 7:30-8:50am | Tue, Thu | 33 of 55 | Ali Zahid | OHE132 | ||
30712D | 034 | Lecture | 7:30-8:50am | Tue, Thu | 6 of 20 | Ali Zahid | DEN@Viterbi | ||
30501R | 048 | Discussion | 8:30-9:20am | Monday | 36 of 55 | OHE136 | |||
30767R | 034 | Discussion | 8:30-9:20am | Monday | 6 of 20 | DEN@Viterbi |
Computer architecture from a design perspective: Pipelined processors, speculative execution, VLIW, vector processors, memory systems, interconnection networks, shared-memory and message-passing multiprocessors, chip multiprocessors.
- Prerequisite: EE 457
- Note: Prerequisite taken at USC or placement exam required. Register for lecture and discussion
Section | Session | Type | Time | Days | Registered | Instructor | Location | Syllabus | Info |
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30820R | 048 | Lecture | 3:30-4:50pm | Mon, Wed | 18 of 75 | Michel Dubois | OHE122 | ||
30823D | 048 | Lecture | 3:30-4:50pm | Tue, Thu | 32 of 55 | Murali Annavaram | THH116 | ||
30722R | 048 | Discussion | 8:30-9:20am | Wednesday | 23 of 75 | OHE122 | |||
30825R | 048 | Discussion | 12:00-12:50pm | Friday | 27 of 53 | SOSB46 | |||
30716D | 034 | Lecture | 3:30-4:50pm | Mon, Wed | 4 of 20 | Michel Dubois | DEN@Viterbi | ||
30718R | 034 | Discussion | 8:30-9:20am | Wednesday | 4 of 20 | DEN@Viterbi |
State-of-the-art optical fiber communication system. Emphasis on optoelectronic-device and communication-systems issues necessary to provide high-speed and/or networked optical communications. Recommended preparation: EE 338; basic knowledge of optics, semiconductor, and communications concepts.
Section | Session | Type | Time | Days | Registered | Instructor | Location | Syllabus | Info |
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30724D | 034 | Lecture | 5:30-8:20pm | Friday | 5 of 20 | Sabino Piazzolla | DEN@Viterbi | ||
30726R | 048 | Lecture | 5:30-8:20pm | Friday | 10 of 40 | Sabino Piazzolla | OHE136 |
Distribution free classification, discriminant functions, training algorithms; statistical classification, parametric and nonparametric techniques; artificial neural networks. Corequisites: EE 441 and EE 503.
Section | Session | Type | Time | Days | Registered | Instructor | Location | Syllabus | Info |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
30728D | 034 | Lecture | 3:30-4:50pm | Mon, Wed | 5 of 20 | Keith Jenkins | DEN@Viterbi | PDF (163228 KB) | |
30886R | 034 | Discussion | 5:00-5:50pm | Thursday | 5 of 20 | DEN@Viterbi | |||
30730R | 048 | Lecture | 3:30-4:50pm | Mon, Wed | 54 of 60 | Keith Jenkins | OHE132 | PDF (163228 KB) | |
30885R | 048 | Discussion | 5:00-5:50pm | Thursday | 53 of 60 | OHE132 |
Foundations of symbolic intelligent systems, search, logic, knowledge representation, planning, learning. Recommended preparation: good programming and algorithm analysis skills
- Crosslist: This course is offered by the CSCI department but may qualify for major credit in EE. To register, enroll in CSCI 561.
Section | Session | Type | Time | Days | Registered | Instructor | Location | Syllabus | Info |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
30080D | 048 | Lecture | 5:00-6:20pm | Tue, Thu | 304 of 331 | Ning Wang, David Pynadath | SGM123 | PDF (34455 KB) | |
29937R | 048 | Discussion | 6:30-7:20pm | Thursday | 29 of 33 | Sheila Tejada | KAP140 | ||
29938R | 048 | Discussion | 5:00-5:50pm | Friday | 31 of 33 | Sheila Tejada | KAP146 | ||
29939R | 048 | Discussion | 5:30-6:20pm | Monday | 29 of 33 | Sheila Tejada | GFS207 | ||
29940R | 048 | Discussion | 7:30-8:20pm | Thursday | 30 of 33 | Sheila Tejada | KAP140 | ||
29941R | 048 | Discussion | 6:30-7:20pm | Monday | 31 of 33 | Sheila Tejada | GFS207 | ||
29942D | 048 | Discussion | 11:00-11:50am | Friday | 32 of 34 | Sheila Tejada | KAP158 | ||
29943R | 048 | Discussion | 1:00-1:50pm | Monday | 30 of 33 | Sheila Tejada | KAP140 | ||
29944R | 048 | Discussion | 12:00-12:50pm | Friday | 30 of 33 | Sheila Tejada | KAP158 | ||
29947R | 048 | Discussion | 2:00-2:50pm | Friday | 33 of 33 | Sheila Tejada | OHE132 | ||
30061R | 048 | Discussion | 12:00-12:50pm | Monday | 30 of 33 | Sheila Tejada | KAP140 | ||
29936D | 034 | Lecture | 5:00-6:20pm | Tue, Thu | 10 of 25 | Ning Wang, David Pynadath | DEN@Viterbi | ||
30030R | 034 | Discussion | 2:00-2:50pm | Friday | 10 of 25 | Sheila Tejada | DEN@Viterbi |
Random vectors, sequences, and functions. Linear transformations, second moment theory, spectral densities, narrowband processes, Gaussian processes, correlation detection, linear minimum mean square error estimation. Prerequisite: EE 441 and EE 503. (Duplicates credit in former EE 562a.)
Section | Session | Type | Time | Days | Registered | Instructor | Location | Syllabus | Info |
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30867D | 034 | Lecture | 11:00-12:20pm | Tue, Thu | 0 of 20 | Urbashi Mitra | DEN@Viterbi | ||
30991R | 048 | Lecture | 11:00-12:20pm | Tue, Thu | 24 of 40 | Urbashi Mitra | OHE100C | ||
30865R | 034 | Discussion | 3:30-4:20pm | Tuesday | 0 of 20 | DEN@Viterbi | |||
30891R | 048 | Discussion | 3:30-4:20pm | Tuesday | 24 of 40 | OHE100B |
Entropy and mutual information. Variable and fixed-length, lossless and lossy compression. Universal compression. Text and multimedia compression. Channel capacity. Error-correcting codes. Erasure and Gaussian channels. Prerequisite: EE 503. Duplicates credit in former EE 565a.
- Prerequisite: EE 503
Section | Session | Type | Time | Days | Registered | Instructor | Location | Syllabus | Info |
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30866D | 034 | Lecture | 2:00-3:20pm | Mon, Wed | 4 of 20 | Salman Avestimehr | DEN@Viterbi | PDF (76859 KB) | |
30890R | 048 | Lecture | 2:00-3:20pm | Mon, Wed | 9 of 30 | Salman Avestimehr | OHE100C | PDF (76859 KB) |
Coherent and incoherent optical transforming, imaging and two-dimensional information processing systems; optical image processing, spatial frequency response and filtering; optical and digital holography. Recommended preparation: EE 301 or knowledge of Fourier transform analysis.
Section | Session | Type | Time | Days | Registered | Instructor | Location | Syllabus | Info |
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30419D | 034 | Lecture | 12:30-1:50pm | Mon, Wed | 0 of 20 | Keith Jenkins | DEN@Viterbi | PDF (179977 KB) | |
30751R | 048 | Lecture | 12:30-1:50pm | Mon, Wed | 20 of 30 | Keith Jenkins | OHE100B | PDF (179977 KB) |
Static and dynamic electromagnetic field theory; solution of scalar and vector boundary value problems; Kirchhoff radiation theory; geometrical optics and geometrical diffraction theory. Prerequisite: 470.
- Prerequisite: EE 470
Section | Session | Type | Time | Days | Registered | Instructor | Location | Syllabus | Info |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
30998D | 034 | Lecture | 9:30-10:50am | Tue, Thu | 1 of 20 | Aluizio Prata | DEN@Viterbi | ||
30985R | 034 | Discussion | 8:00-9:50am | Friday | 1 of 20 | DEN@Viterbi | |||
30788R | 048 | Lecture | 9:30-10:50am | Tue, Thu | 7 of 22 | Aluizio Prata | OHE120 | PDF (30827 KB) | |
30958R | 048 | Discussion | 8:00-9:50am | Friday | 7 of 22 | OHE136 |
Analysis of idealized antenna models, including the dyadic Green's function, reciprocity, aperture radiation, methods of moments, geometrical and physical optics, reflectors, arrays. Prerequisite: 470.
- Prerequisite: EE 470
Section | Session | Type | Time | Days | Registered | Instructor | Location | Syllabus | Info |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
30445D | 034 | Lecture | 2:00-3:20pm | Tue, Thu | 1 of 10 | Aluizio Prata | DEN@Viterbi | ||
31114R | 048 | Lecture | 2:00-3:20pm | Tue, Thu | 3 of 20 | Aluizio Prata | OHE120 | ||
30488R | 034 | Discussion | 5:00-5:50pm | Thursday | 1 of 10 | DEN@Viterbi | |||
30706R | 048 | Discussion | 5:00-5:50pm | Thursday | 3 of 20 | OHE120 |
Integrated circuit fabrication; circuit simulation; basic device physics; simple device layout: structured chip design; timing; project chip; MOS logic; system design; silicon compilers.
- Prerequisite: EE 477
- Note: Prerequisite taken at USC or placement exam required.
Section | Session | Type | Time | Days | Registered | Instructor | Location | Syllabus | Info |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
30758D | 034 | Lecture | 12:30-1:50pm | Tue, Thu | 2 of 20 | Shahin Nazarian | DEN@Viterbi | ||
30759R | 048 | Lecture | 9:30-10:50am | Tue, Thu | 52 of 55 | Shahin Nazarian | SSL150 | ||
30760R | 048 | Lecture | 12:30-1:50pm | Tue, Thu | 39 of 55 | Shahin Nazarian | OHE132 | ||
30944R | 048 | Lecture | 2:00-3:20pm | Tue, Thu | 41 of 55 | Shahin Nazarian | THH114 | ||
30679R | 048 | Discussion | 8:00-8:50am | Friday | 132 of 210 | SGM124 | |||
30680R | 034 | Discussion | 8:00-8:50am | Friday | 2 of 20 | DEN@Viterbi | |||
30401R | 048 | Quiz | 6:30-8:20pm | Wednesday | 115 of 200 | TBA |
VLSI design project; chip level design issues: power and clock distribution, packaging, I/O; design techniques; testability; chip fabrication and test.
- Prerequisite: EE 577A
Section | Session | Type | Time | Days | Registered | Instructor | Location | Syllabus | Info |
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30551D | 034 | Lecture | 5:00-6:20pm | Mon, Wed | 1 of 20 | Jeffrey Draper | DEN@Viterbi | ||
30764R | 048 | Lecture | 5:00-6:20pm | Mon, Wed | 38 of 76 | Jeffrey Draper | OHE136 |
Mobile ad hoc networks: ad hoc and geographic routing, resource discovery, medium access control, IP-mobility, mobility modeling, wired-wireless networks. Lab: wireless LAN measurement, mobile-IP, ad hoc routing. Recommended preparation: programming, network simulation
Section | Session | Type | Time | Days | Registered | Instructor | Location | Syllabus | Info |
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30852D | 048 | Lecture-Lab | 2:00-4:50pm | Friday | 15 of 24 | Bhaskar Krishnamachari | KAP134 |
Characterization of discrete-time random processes. Parametric and non-parametric spectral estimation, adaptive filtering, signal subspace methods, independent components analysis, non-Gaussian signal processing. Prerequisites: EE 503.
- Prerequisite: EE 503
Section | Session | Type | Time | Days | Registered | Instructor | Location | Syllabus | Info |
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30676R | 048 | Lecture | 11:00-12:20pm | Tue, Thu | Canceled |
Analysis of linear dynamical systems by state-space techniques; controllability, observability, stability, passivity. Application of feedback control and network synthesis. (Duplicates credit in AME 541)
- Prerequisite: EE 441
- Note: Prerequisite taken at USC or placement exam required.
Section | Session | Type | Time | Days | Registered | Instructor | Location | Syllabus | Info |
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30772R | 048 | Lecture | 9:30-10:50am | Tue, Thu | 19 of 40 | Fariba Ariaei | OHE132 | ||
30774D | 034 | Lecture | 9:30-10:50am | Tue, Thu | 7 of 20 | Fariba Ariaei | DEN@Viterbi |
Real-time adaptive signal processing design projects using special purpose DSP processors. Suitable project areas include acoustics, speech, arrays, image compression and biomedical signal processing.
- Prerequisite: 1 from (EE 583 or EE 569)
- Note: Students who are interested in the class but have taken neither EE 583 nor EE 569 should contact the instructor to determine their eligibility to enroll in the course. Register for one lecture and 2 Labs
Section | Session | Type | Time | Days | Registered | Instructor | Location | Syllabus | Info |
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30776R | 048 | Lecture | 3:30-4:20pm | Monday | 19 of 25 | Panayiotis Georgiou | EEBB18 | ||
30778R | 048 | Lab | 10:00-11:50am | Friday | 7 of 12 | EEBB18 | |||
30782R | 048 | Lab | 1:00-2:50pm | Friday | 9 of 12 | EEBB18 | |||
30882R | 048 | Lab | 3:00-4:50pm | Friday | 1 of 24 | EEBB18 | |||
31011R | 048 | Lab | 3:30-4:50pm | Wednesday | 8 of 24 | EEBB18 |
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.
Section | Session | Type | Time | Days | Registered | Instructor | Location | Syllabus | Info |
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30783D | 048 | Lecture | TBA | TBA | 210 of 300 | Sandeep Gupta, Eun Kim, Edward Maby | OFFICE |
Principles of magnetic resonance imaging. Spin physics, Fourier-based acquisition and reconstruction, generation of tissue contrast, fast imaging, artifact correction, advanced image reconstruction. Prerequisite: EE 483. Recommended preparation: EE 441 and EE 503. Familiarity with MATLAB is required.
- Prerequisite: EE 483
Section | Session | Type | Time | Days | Registered | Instructor | Location | Syllabus | Info |
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31118R | 048 | Lecture | 1:00-3:50pm | Friday | Canceled |
Vector-space methods for solving inverse problems. Existence and uniqueness of solutions; conditioning and regularization; iterative algorithms; constrained optimization; applications in signal and image processing. Prerequisites: EE 483 and EE 441. Recommended preparation: EE 503..
Section | Session | Type | Time | Days | Registered | Instructor | Location | Syllabus | Info |
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31300R | 048 | Lecture | TBA | TBA | Canceled | TBA |
Credit on acceptance of Thesis. Graded CR/NC.
- Restriction: Registration open to the following class level(s): Master Student
Section | Session | Type | Time | Days | Registered | Instructor | Location | Syllabus | Info |
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30775D | 048 | Lecture | TBA | TBA | 0 of 26 | OFFICE |
The theory and application of wavelet decomposition of signals. Includes subband coding, image compression, multiresolution signal processing, filter banks, and time-frequency tilings.
Section | Session | Type | Time | Days | Registered | Instructor | Location | Syllabus | Info |
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31288R | 048 | Lecture | 11:00-12:20pm | Tue, Thu | 9 of 30 | Antonio Ortega | KAP158 |
Introduction to wireless networking technologies; fundamental architectural and design principles used at all protocol layers; optimization and performance evaluation using mathematical analysis and simulations. Prerequisites: EE 450 and EE 503. Recommended preparation: EE 467, familiarity with Matlab and C programming.
Section | Session | Type | Time | Days | Registered | Instructor | Location | Syllabus | Info |
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31122R | 048 | Lecture | 9:30-10:50am | Tue, Thu | 26 of 56 | Konstantinos Psounis | SOSB44 |
Introduction to research in electrical engineering. Topics vary by semester. May be repeated for up to one unit of credit for MS students, two units of credit for PhD students. Open only to Master???s and Doctoral Students.
- Restriction: Registration open to the following class level(s): Master Student, Doctoral Student
Section | Session | Type | Time | Days | Registered | Instructor | Location | Syllabus | Info |
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30941D | 048 | Lecture | 2:00-2:50pm | Wednesday | 10 of 16 | Rahul Jain, Mahdi Soltanolkotabi | EEB248 | ||
31391D | 048 | Lecture | 2:00-2:50pm | Monday | 23 of 40 | Paul Bogdan | KAP158 |
The course content will be selected each semester to reflect current trends and developments in the field of electrical engineering.
Section | Session | Units | Type | Time | Days | Registered | Instructor | Location | Syllabus | Info |
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Decision Making in Networked Systems | ||||||||||
30446D | 048 | 3.0 | Lecture | 3:30-4:50pm | Mon, Wed | 8 of 25 | Ashutosh Nayyar | KAP164 | Word (521001 KB) | |
Advanced Transistor Physics and Technology | ||||||||||
30455R | 048 | 3.0 | Lecture | 2:00-3:20pm | Mon, Wed | 4 of 30 | Rehan Kapadia | MHPB7B | PDF (143558 KB) | |
Integrated Memory Device and Technology | ||||||||||
30919R | 048 | 3.0 | Lecture | 3:30-4:50pm | Mon, Wed | 35 of 48 | Han Wang | KAP146 | PDF (104845 KB) | |
Bio-inspired and Nanoscale Intergrated Computing | ||||||||||
30996D | 048 | 2.0 | Lecture | 10:00-11:50am | Friday | 53 of 56 | Mary Eshaghian | THH212 | PDF (137069 KB) | |
Signal Processing and Control in Neural Systems | ||||||||||
30999D | 048 | 3.0 | Lecture | 9:30-10:50am | Tue, Thu | 12 of 30 | Maryam Shanechi | VHE217 | PDF (169128 KB) | |
Machine Learning for Medical Applications | ||||||||||
31336R | 048 | 3.0 | Lecture | 3:30-4:50pm | Mon, Wed | 11 of 30 | Cauligi Raghavendra | GFS223 | PDF (102851 KB) | |
CMOS:Nano Neuromorphic Circuits | ||||||||||
31337R | 048 | 4.0 | Lecture | 2:00-3:20pm | Tue, Thu | 21 of 40 | Alice Parker | KAP146 | PDF (248123 KB) | |
5G Wireless Systems | ||||||||||
31379D | 048 | 3.0 | Lecture | 5:00-6:20pm | Mon, Wed | 7 of 25 | Andreas Molisch | VHE206 | PDF (184285 KB) |
Fundamentals and limitations of nanoscale electronic and photonic semiconductor components. Engineering classical, mesoscale, and quantum electron and photon dynamics in advanced devices. Recommended preparation: EE 471 or EE 539.
Section | Session | Type | Time | Days | Registered | Instructor | Location | Syllabus | Info |
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31113R | 048 | Lecture | 9:30-10:50am | Tue, Thu | 4 of 25 | Tony Levi | GFS223 |
Analysis and design of high-speed integrated communication systems at circuit and system levels. Emphsis on broadband wireless applications. Transceiver architectures, amplifiers, oscillators, frequency synthesizers.
- Prerequisite: EE 536A
Section | Session | Type | Time | Days | Registered | Instructor | Location | Syllabus | Info |
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30972R | 048 | Lecture | 11:00-12:20pm | Tue, Thu | 11 of 30 | Hossein Hashemi | KAP140 |
First order design of optical systems; origin of aberrations and their effects on wave propagation and imaging based on geometrical and physical optics.
- Prerequisite: EE 529
Section | Session | Type | Time | Days | Registered | Instructor | Location | Syllabus | Info |
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30795R | 048 | Lecture | 6:00-9:00pm | Wednesday | 4 of 15 | Armand Tanguay | KAP138 | PDF (87619 KB) |
Fault models; test generation; fault simulation; self-checking and self-testing circuits; design for testability; fault tolerant design techniques; case studies.
- Restriction: Registration open to the following class level(s): Master Student, Doctoral Student
Section | Session | Type | Time | Days | Registered | Instructor | Location | Syllabus | Info |
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30883R | 048 | Lecture | 12:30-1:50pm | Tue, Thu | Canceled |
Lossless compression, audio/speech coding, vector quantization, fractal compression, JPEG and JPEG-2000, video compression techniques and MPEG standards, video transmission over wired and wireless networks. Recommended preparation: EE 503.
Section | Session | Type | Time | Days | Registered | Instructor | Location | Syllabus | Info |
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30808D | 034 | Lecture | 9:00-11:50am | Friday | 0 of 20 | Jay Kuo | DEN@Viterbi | ||
31092R | 034 | Discussion | 8:30-9:20am | Wednesday | 0 of 20 | DEN@Viterbi | |||
30810R | 048 | Lecture | 9:00-11:50am | Friday | 13 of 70 | Jay Kuo | OHE122 | ||
31091R | 048 | Discussion | 8:30-9:20am | Wednesday | 13 of 70 | OHE136 |
Theory and techniques for design and analysis of digital logic; specification, formal models; hardware-descriptive languages; formal verification, high level synthesis; logic synthesis.
Section | Session | Type | Time | Days | Registered | Instructor | Location | Syllabus | Info |
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30967R | 048 | Lecture | 10:00-11:50am | Mon, Wed | 9 of 30 | Massoud Pedram | GFS223 |
Laboratory study of specific problems by candidates for the degree Engineer in Electrical Engineering. Graded CR/NC.
Section | Session | Type | Time | Days | Registered | Instructor | Location | Syllabus | Info |
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30830D | 048 | Lecture | TBA | TBA | 2 of 20 | Sandeep Gupta, Eun Kim, Edward Maby | OFFICE |
Research leading to the doctorate. Maximum units which may be applied to the degree to be determined by the department. Graded CR/NC.
Section | Session | Type | Time | Days | Registered | Instructor | Location | Syllabus | Info |
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30831D | 048 | Lecture | TBA | TBA | 143 of 200 | Sandeep Gupta, Eun Kim, Edward Maby | OFFICE |
Credit on acceptance of Dissertation. Graded CR/NC.
- Restriction: Registration open to the following class level(s): Doctoral Student
Section | Session | Type | Time | Days | Registered | Instructor | Location | Syllabus | Info |
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30832D | 048 | Lecture | TBA | TBA | 23 of 40 | OFFICE |