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EE 105: Introduction to Electrical Engineering (4.0 units)

Electrical engineering overview: communications, computers, circuits, components, signals, electromagnetics, microelectronics; data encoding and compression, USPS and UPC product codes, DVDs, semiconductor devices, and integrated circuits.

Section	Session	Type	Time	Days	Registered	Instructor	Location	Syllabus	Info
30884R	001	Lecture-Lab	4:00-5:50pm	Tue, Thu	36 of 60	Armand Tanguay	OHE230	PDF (79693 KB)

EE 109L: Introduction to Embedded Systems (4.0 units)

Information representations, embedded programming, digital and serial I/O, analog-to-digital conversion, and interrupt mechanisms. Elementary analog, logic, and state-machine design.

Corequisite: 1 from (EE 155 or CSCI 103)

Section	Session	Type	Time	Days	Registered	Instructor	Location
30777D	001	Lecture	12:30-1:50pm	Tue, Thu	50 of 54	Gandhi Puvvada	THH208
31009D	001	Lecture	11:00-12:20pm	Tue, Thu	42 of 43	Mark Redekopp	CPA100
31291R	001	Lecture	2:00-3:20pm	Tue, Thu	69 of 70	Feifei Qian	ZHS159
31395R	001	Lecture	9:00-10:20am	Mon, Wed	37 of 40	Allan Weber	VHE205
30997R	001	Quiz	7:00-8:50pm	Tuesday	184 of 209		OFFICE
30744R	001	Lab	12:30-1:50pm	Friday	36 of 36	Allan Weber	VHE205
30745R	001	Lab	12:30-1:50pm	Wednesday	26 of 36	Allan Weber	VHE205
30746R	001	Lab	11:00-12:30pm	Friday	34 of 36	Allan Weber	VHE205
31007R	001	Lab	2:00-3:20pm	Friday	36 of 36	Allan Weber	VHE205
31292R	001	Lab	2:00-3:20pm	Wednesday	31 of 36	Allan Weber	VHE205
31396R	001	Lab	3:30-4:50pm	Wednesday	34 of 36	Allan Weber	VHE205

EE 141L: Applied Linear Algebra for Engineering (4.0 units)

Introduction to linear algebra with engineering applications. Weekly laboratory exercises using MATLAB.

Note: Register for lecture, discussion and one lab

Section	Session	Type	Time	Days	Registered	Instructor	Location
30418R	001	Lecture	2:00-3:50pm	Mon, Wed	61 of 72	Antonio Ortega	THH210
31225R	001	Discussion	11:00-11:50am	Tuesday	61 of 72		SLH100
30755R	001	Lab	9:00-9:50am	Thursday	18 of 24		THH112
30756R	001	Lab	10:00-10:50am	Thursday	21 of 24		KAP158
30822R	001	Lab	11:00-11:50am	Thursday	22 of 24		THH110

EE 155L: Introduction to Computer Programming for Electrical Engineers (4.0 units)

Introduction to solving engineering problems using computational methods. Survey of various programming languages and their strengths and weaknesses. Program structure, input/output, conditionals, loops, functions, arrays.

Section	Session	Type	Time	Days	Registered	Instructor	Location
30898R	001	Lecture	10:00-11:50am	Mon, Wed	46 of 60	Sandeep Gupta, Ajitesh Srivastava	THH212
30899R	001	Lab	2:00-4:50pm	Friday	18 of 30		VPD105
30811R	001	Lab	2:00-4:50pm	Friday	28 of 30		THH213

EE 202L: Linear Circuits (4.0 units)

Lumped circuit elements; network equations; zero-input and zerostate responses; sinusoidal steady-state analysis; impedance; resonance; network functions; power concepts; transformers; Laplace transforms.

Corequisite: MATH 245
Note: Register for one lecture, one discussion, and one lab.

Section	Session	Type	Time	Days	Registered	Instructor	Location
30433D	001	Lecture	2:00-3:50pm	Tue, Thu	66 of 72	Vincent Ng	THH212
30436R	001	Discussion	8:00-8:50am	Mon, Wed	36 of 38		OHE230
30437R	001	Discussion	1:00-1:50pm	Mon, Wed	30 of 35		KAP145
30434R	001	Lab	4:00-5:50pm	Monday	34 of 36		OHE230
30435R	001	Lab	6:00-8:00pm	Monday	32 of 36		OHE230

EE 250L: Distributed Systems for the Internet of Things (4.0 units)

Introduction to hardware, operating systems, signal processing and control, network protocols, mobile applications, databases, cloud computing, machine learning and security for the Internet of Things.

Prerequisite: EE 109 and 1 from (EE 155 or CSCI 103)
Restriction: Registration closed to the following class level(s): Freshmen

Section	Session	Type	Time	Days	Registered	Instructor	Location	Syllabus
30402D	001	Lecture	10:00-11:50am	Mon, Wed	50 of 68	Mark Redekopp	GFS106	PDF (333913 KB)
30403R	001	Lab	4:00-5:50pm	Tuesday	25 of 25		VHE205
30420R	001	Lab	6:00-7:50pm	Tuesday	23 of 23		VHE205
30421R	001	Lab	6:00-7:50pm	Wednesday	Canceled

EE 301: Linear Systems (4.0 units)

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 141 and EE 202
Note: Register for one lecture, one discussion & quiz

Section	Session	Type	Time	Days	Registered	Instructor	Location
30444R	001	Lecture	12:00-1:50pm	Mon, Wed	30 of 32	Chris Kyriakakis	LVL13
31233R	001	Lecture	11:00-12:20pm	Tue, Thu	29 of 30	Shrikanth Narayanan	CPA210
30459R	001	Lab	4:00-5:50pm	Wednesday	44 of 45		OHE230
31169R	001	Lab	12:00-1:50pm	Wednesday	15 of 35		OHE230

EE 338: Physical Electronics (4.0 units)

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.

Prerequisite: EE 202 and PHYS 152
Note: Register for lecture & one discussion

Section	Session	Type	Time	Days	Registered	Instructor	Location	Syllabus	Info
30467R	001	Lecture	9:30-10:50am	Tue, Thu	10 of 20	Wei Wu	GFS204	PDF (84513 KB)
30469R	001	Discussion	4:00-4:50pm	Friday	10 of 20		GFS111

EE 348L: Electronic Circuits (4.0 units)

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
30470R	001	Lecture-Lab	2:00-3:50pm	MWF	9 of 45	Susan Schober	OHE230

EE 354L: Introduction to Digital Circuits (4.0 units)

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 109

Section	Session	Type	Time	Days	Registered	Instructor	Location
31307R	001	Lecture	10:00-11:50am	Mon, Wed	26 of 50	Gandhi Puvvada	SGM601
30855R	001	Lab	5:00-7:50pm	Thursday	14 of 18		OHE336
31308R	001	Lab	6:10-9:00pm	Tuesday	Canceled
31309R	001	Lab	5:00-7:50pm	Wednesday	9 of 18		OHE336
31111R	001	Quiz	TBA	TBA	26 of 60		OFFICE

EE 364: Introduction to Probability and Statistics for Electrical Engineering and Computer Science (4.0 units)

Introduction to concepts of randomness and uncertainty: probability, random variables, statistics. Applications to digital communications, signal processing, automatic control, computer engineering and computer science.

Prerequisite: 1 from (MATH 225 or MATH 245)

Section	Session	Type	Time	Days	Registered	Instructor	Location	Syllabus
30778R	001	Lecture	2:00-3:50pm	Tue, Thu	47 of 49	Salman Avestimehr	GFS118	PDF (261160 KB)
30779R	001	Discussion	3:00-3:50pm	Monday	47 of 49	Salman Avestimehr	CPA100
30491R	001	Lecture	12:00-1:50pm	Tue, Thu	32 of 43	Brandon Franzke	VPD106	PDF (185028 KB)
30498R	001	Discussion	4:00-4:50pm	Wednesday	32 of 43	Brandon Franzke	THH212
30480R	001	Lecture	12:00-1:50pm	Tue, Thu	28 of 42	George Papavassilopoulos	ZHS163	Word (32444 KB)
30481R	001	Discussion	4:00-4:50pm	Monday	28 of 42	George Papavassilopoulos	KDC235

EE 370L: Electromagnetics for Engineering Systems (4.0 units)

Electromagnetic plane-wave propagation and interactions with simple media, transmission/reception of wireless signals in complex environments. Optimization design methods for system applications.

Prerequisite: 1 from (PHYS 172 or PHYS 162)

Section	Session	Type	Time	Days	Registered
31010D	001	Lecture	2:00-3:20pm	Tue, Thu	Canceled
31013R	001	Discussion	1:00-1:50pm	Mon, Wed	Canceled
31014R	001	Discussion	2:00-2:50pm	Mon, Wed	Canceled
31011R	001	Lab	12:00-3:30pm	Friday	Canceled
31012R	001	Lab	9:00-11:50am	Friday	Canceled

EE 443: Introduction to Power Systems (4.0 units)

Components of power systems; analysis techniques in electrical power generation transmission and utilization; and environmental and economic considerations in system operations and planning.

Prerequisite: EE 370

Section	Session	Type	Time	Days	Registered	Instructor	Location	Syllabus	Info
30496R	001	Lecture	6:00-9:40pm	Thursday	12 of 80	Mohammed Beshir	OHE132
30497D	014	Lecture	6:00-9:40pm	Thursday	5 of 20	Mohammed Beshir	DEN@Viterbi

EE 444: Power Systems Technology (4.0 units)

Comprehensive assessment of the technical, environmental, and regulatory challenges that affect the future delivery and utilization of electric power. Case-study analysis.

Prerequisite: EE 202
Note: Register for lecture & discussion. Lecture will be webcast and students will be sent the url upon registration. Discussion will be held in room assigned.

Section	Session	Type	Time	Days	Registered	Instructor	Location
30964R	001	Lecture	5:30-9:10pm	Monday	12 of 50	Mohammed Beshir	OHE100D
31282D	014	Lecture	5:30-9:10pm	Monday	15 of 20	Mohammed Beshir	DEN@Viterbi
30962R	001	Discussion	8:30-9:20am	Friday	9 of 50		OHE100C
30963R	014	Discussion	8:30-9:20am	Friday	8 of 20		DEN@Viterbi

Crosslist EE 445L: Introduction to Robotics (4.0 units)

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
30386D	001	Lecture	11:00-12:20pm	Tue, Thu	32 of 34	Heather Culbertson	GFS223	PDF (369725 KB)
29956R	001	Lab	1:00-3:50pm	Tuesday	16 of 17		RTH419
29958R	001	Lab	1:00-3:50pm	Thursday	16 of 17		RTH419

EE 450: Introduction to Computer Networks (4.0 units)

Network architectures; layered protocols, network service interface; local, wide area, wireless networks; Internet protocols; link protocols; addressing; routing; flow control; software defined network; multimedia networks.

Restriction: Registration closed to the following class level(s): Freshmen, Sophomore
Note: Register for one lecture, one discussion & quiz

Section	Session	Type	Time	Days	Registered	Instructor	Location	Syllabus
30500R	001	Lecture	7:30-9:20am	Tue, Thu	114 of 120	Ali Zahid	OHE122
30623R	001	Lecture	2:00-3:50pm	Tue, Thu	46 of 50	Cauligi Raghavendra	THH116	PDF (318417 KB)
30450R	001	Discussion	5:00-5:50pm	Monday	45 of 50	Cauligi Raghavendra	SOSB46
30504R	001	Discussion	4:00-4:50pm	Monday	115 of 120	Ali Zahid	OHE122
30684R	001	Quiz	4:00-5:50pm	Friday	160 of 260		TBA
31186D	014	Quiz	4:00-5:50pm	Friday	16 of 30	Ali Zahid	DEN@Viterbi
30545D	014	Lecture	7:30-9:20am	Tue, Thu	16 of 30	Ali Zahid	DEN@Viterbi
30546D	014	Discussion	4:00-4:50pm	Monday	16 of 30	Ali Zahid	DEN@Viterbi

EE 451: Parallel and Distributed Computation (4.0 units)

Introduction to parallel programming techniques, models and optimization strategies; Application mapping to multi-core, accelerator, GPU and cloud platforms; High Performance Computing and Data Science applications.

Prerequisite: 1 from (EE 355 or CSCI 201)

Section	Session	Type	Time	Days	Registered	Instructor	Location	Syllabus	Info
30408R	001	Lecture	3:30-5:20pm	Tue, Thu	16 of 60	Xuehai Qian	THH114
30409R	001	Lab	3:30-4:20pm	Friday	16 of 60		KDC235

EE 454L: Introduction to System-on-Chip (4.0 units)

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
30911D	001	Lecture	10:00-11:50am	Mon, Wed	40 of 42	Shahin Nazarian	CPA101
30559R	001	Lab	9:00-10:50am	Friday	40 of 45		OHE230

Crosslist EE 455x: Introduction to Programming Systems Design (4.0 units)

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 lab.

Section	Session	Type	Time	Days	Registered	Instructor	Location	Syllabus
30100D	001	Lecture	9:30-10:50am	Tue, Thu	149 of 155	Claire Bono	SAL101
30192R	001	Lab	8:00-9:50am	Friday	30 of 30	Claire Bono	SAL127
30206R	001	Lab	12:00-1:50pm	Thursday	30 of 30	Claire Bono	SAL109
30207R	001	Lab	4:00-5:50pm	Thursday	31 of 32	Claire Bono	SAL109
30261R	001	Lab	7:00-8:50pm	Thursday	30 of 32	Claire Bono	SAL109
30262R	001	Lab	2:00-3:50pm	Thursday	28 of 30	Claire Bono	SAL109
29963D	014	Lecture	9:30-10:50am	Tue, Thu	29 of 35	Claire Bono	DEN@Viterbi	PDF (119609 KB)
29964R	014	Lab	TBA	TBA	29 of 35	Claire Bono	DEN@Viterbi

EE 457: Computer Systems Organization (4.0 units)

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.

Prerequisite: EE 354

Section	Session	Type	Time	Days	Registered	Instructor	Location	Syllabus
31284D	001	Lecture	2:00-3:50pm	Mon, Wed	71 of 72	Gandhi Puvvada	THH212	PDF (632996 KB)
31305D	014	Lecture	3:30-5:20pm	Tue, Thu	8 of 20	Gandhi Puvvada	DEN@Viterbi	PDF (632996 KB)
31338D	001	Lecture	3:30-5:20pm	Tue, Thu	71 of 82	Gandhi Puvvada	OHE132	PDF (632996 KB)
30569R	001	Discussion	4:00-4:50pm	Wednesday	58 of 85		OHE122
30605R	001	Discussion	12:00-12:50pm	Friday	84 of 88		THH102
31285D	014	Discussion	4:00-4:50pm	Wednesday	8 of 20		DEN@Viterbi
31336D	014	Quiz	5:30-8:30pm	Thursday	8 of 20		DEN@Viterbi
31337R	001	Quiz	5:30-8:30pm	Thursday	142 of 250		OFFICE

EE 470: Electromagnetic Wave Engineering (4.0 units)

Application of Maxwells equations to electromagnetic waves and electrical engineering devices.

Prerequisite: EE 370

Section	Session	Type	Time	Days	Registered	Instructor	Location	Syllabus	Info
30552R	001	Lecture	8:00-9:20am	Tue, Thu	11 of 35	Aluizio Prata	KAP148	PDF (213749 KB)
30553R	001	Lab	6:00-8:50pm	Tuesday	11 of 35		OHE230

EE 471: Applied Quantum Mechanics for Engineers (4.0 units)

Introductory quantum mechanics and applications. Schrodinger equation, atomic and molecular processes, time-dependent perturbation theory. Applications to lasers, solid-state demos and gaseous devices.

Prerequisite: EE 470

Section	Session	Type	Time	Days	Registered	Instructor	Location	Syllabus	Info
30554R	001	Lecture	9:30-10:50am	Tue, Thu	Canceled
30556R	001	Discussion	9:00-9:50am	Friday	Canceled

EE 477L: MOS VLSI Circuit Design (4.0 units)

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: 1 from (EE 338 or EE 354)

Section	Session	Type	Time	Days	Registered	Instructor	Location	Syllabus
30523D	001	Lecture	2:00-3:20pm	Tue, Thu	54 of 60	Alice Parker	ONLINE	PDF (520457 KB)
30524R	001	Lab	3:00-4:50pm	Friday	32 of 33	Alice Parker	GFS222
30527R	001	Lab	4:00-5:50pm	Wednesday	21 of 26	Alice Parker	KAP159
30599D	014	Lecture	2:00-3:20pm	Tue, Thu	4 of 20	Massoud Pedram	DEN@Viterbi
30577R	014	Lab	3:00-4:50pm	Friday	4 of 20	Massoud Pedram	DEN@Viterbi
30593R	001	Lecture	2:00-3:20pm	Tue, Thu	57 of 62	Massoud Pedram	OHE100D
30595R	001	Lab	3:00-4:50pm	Friday	34 of 35	Massoud Pedram	OHE100D
30597R	001	Lab	4:00-5:50pm	Wednesday	24 of 31	Massoud Pedram	SGM226

EE 482: Linear Control Systems (4.0 units)

Analysis of linear time-invariant (LTI) control systems; stability of LTI systems; frequency response, proportional-integral-differential (PID) and root-locus compensation techniques.

Prerequisite: EE 301
Note: Register for lecture & lab

Section	Session	Type	Time	Days	Registered	Instructor	Location	Syllabus	Info
30603R	001	Lecture	4:00-5:20pm	Mon, Wed	17 of 20	Somil Bansal	GFS217
30871R	001	Lab	6:30-9:30pm	Tuesday	17 of 20		EEBB18

EE 483: Introduction to Digital Signal Processing (4.0 units)

Fundamentals of digital signal processing covering: discrete time linear systems, quantization, sampling, Z-transforms, Fourier transforms, FFTs and filter design.

Prerequisite: EE 301

Section	Session	Type	Time	Days	Registered	Instructor	Location	Syllabus
30613D	014	Lecture	9:00-10:50am	Tue, Thu	10 of 22	Justin Haldar	DEN@Viterbi
30561R	014	Discussion	1:00-1:50pm	Friday	10 of 22		DEN@Viterbi
30609R	001	Lecture	9:00-10:50am	Tue, Thu	70 of 77	Justin Haldar	OHE136	PDF (299515 KB)
30612R	001	Discussion	1:00-1:50pm	Friday	70 of 77		OHE136

EE 490x: Directed Research (1.0-8.0 units, max 12)

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
30611D	001	Lecture	TBA	TBA	3 of 15	Edward Maby, Richard Leahy	OFFICE

EE 494a: Undergraduate Thesis (2.0 units)

For the undergraduate degree. Credit on acceptance of thesis. IP (EE 494a) or letter grade (EE 494b).

Restriction: Registration open to the following class level(s): Senior

Section	Session	Type	Time	Days	Registered	Instructor	Location	Syllabus	Info
31188D	001	Lecture	TBA	TBA	5 of 10	Edward Maby	OFFICE

EE 496: Capstone Design (4.0 units)

Capstone design project for the undergraduate degree. Project topics vary from semester to semester.

Section	Session	Type	Time	Days	Registered	Instructor	Location	Syllabus	Info
31189D	001	Lecture	TBA	TBA	2 of 10	Edward Maby, Richard Leahy	OFFICE

EE 503: Probability for Electrical and Computer Engineers (4.0 units)

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
30774D	048	Lecture	2:00-3:50pm	Mon, Wed	10 of 10	Ashutosh Nayyar	ONLINE
30793D	048	Discussion	1:00-1:50pm	Friday	10 of 10	Ashutosh Nayyar	ONLINE
30789D	034	Lecture	10:00-11:50am	Tue, Thu	17 of 22	Konstantinos Psounis	DEN@Viterbi
31399R	034	Discussion	10:00-10:50am	Friday	17 of 22	Konstantinos Psounis	DEN@Viterbi
30856R	048	Lecture	4:00-5:50pm	Tue, Thu	59 of 60	Brandon Franzke	CPA100	PDF (170463 KB)
31113R	048	Discussion	11:00-11:50am	Friday	59 of 60	Brandon Franzke	SOSB46
30587D	048	Lecture	2:00-5:50pm	Friday	49 of 60	Bart Kosko	ONLINE	PDF (148408 KB)
30588R	048	Discussion	4:00-4:50pm	Wednesday	49 of 58	Bart Kosko	KDC235
30580R	048	Lecture	2:00-3:50pm	Mon, Wed	48 of 50	Ashutosh Nayyar	WPHB28	PDF (111356 KB)
30581R	048	Discussion	1:00-1:50pm	Friday	48 of 50	Ashutosh Nayyar	ZHS352
30689R	048	Lecture	10:00-11:50am	Tue, Thu	111 of 116	Konstantinos Psounis	OHE122
30699R	048	Discussion	10:00-10:50am	Friday	111 of 116	Konstantinos Psounis	OHE132

EE 506: Semiconductor Physics (4.0 units)

Semiconductor bonds, crystallography, band structure assumptions, group theory, band structure results, k.p. method, quantum wells, wires and dots, superlattices, amorphous, organic semiconductors, defects, statistics, surfaces.

Prerequisite: MASC 501 and EE 471

Section	Session	Type	Time	Days	Registered	Instructor	Location	Syllabus	Info
30530R	048	Lecture	12:00-1:50pm	Mon, Wed	4 of 30	Joshua Yang	GFS223	PDF (225227 KB)

EE 507: Micro- and Nano-Fabrication Technology (4.0 units)

Physical basis of technologies for the fabrication of micro- and nano-scale devices. Thin-film deposition, etching, and material modification processes; pattern transfer methods.

Section	Session	Type	Time	Days	Registered	Instructor	Location	Syllabus	Info
30773R	048	Lecture	2:00-3:50pm	Mon, Wed	21 of 55	Wei Wu	THH114	PDF (297288 KB)

EE 509: Nanophotonics and Metamaterials (4.0 units)

Overview of electromagnetic theory and numerical design needed to understand and design photonic devices. Includes discussion of integrated photonic waveguides and resonant cavities, photonic crystals, plasmonics, and metamaterials.

Prerequisite: EE 470

Section	Session	Type	Time	Days	Registered	Instructor	Location	Syllabus	Info
30796R	048	Lecture	11:00-12:20pm	Tue, Thu	14 of 25	Michelle Povinelli	THH213

EE 510: Linear Algebra for Engineering (4.0 units)

Introduction to linear algebra and matrix theory and their underlying concepts; applications to engineering problems; mathematically rigorous and foundational to other classes in communication, control, and signal processing.

Section	Session	Type	Time	Days	Registered	Instructor	Location	Syllabus
30479D	034	Lecture	1:30-3:20pm	Tue, Thu	23 of 35	Ben Reichardt	DEN@Viterbi
30566R	048	Lecture	5:30-7:20pm	Mon, Wed	78 of 80	George Papavassilopoulos	GFS116
30483R	034	Discussion	9:00-9:50am	Friday	23 of 35	Ben Reichardt	DEN@Viterbi
30722D	048	Lecture	12:00-1:50pm	Mon, Wed	38 of 43	George Papavassilopoulos	KAP158	Word (29629 KB)
30723R	048	Discussion	12:00-12:50pm	Friday	42 of 45	George Papavassilopoulos	KDC235
30571R	048	Discussion	2:00-2:50pm	Friday	74 of 80	George Papavassilopoulos	SLH102
30477R	048	Lecture	1:30-3:20pm	Tue, Thu	77 of 78	Ben Reichardt	OHE136
30478R	048	Discussion	9:00-9:50am	Friday	77 of 78	Ben Reichardt	OHE132

EE 512: Stochastic Processes (3.0 units)

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 503 and 1 from (EE 441 or EE 510 or EE 518)

Section	Session	Type	Time	Days	Registered	Instructor	Location	Syllabus
31190R	048	Lecture	5:30-8:20pm	Friday	24 of 70	Osonde Osoba	OHE132	PDF (168859 KB)
31298D	034	Lecture	5:30-8:20pm	Friday	7 of 20	Osonde Osoba	DEN@Viterbi	PDF (168859 KB)
31193R	048	Discussion	5:30-6:20pm	Tuesday	22 of 70		OHE132
31299R	034	Discussion	5:30-6:20pm	Tuesday	9 of 20		DEN@Viterbi

EE 514: Quantum Error Correction (4.0 units)

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.

Section	Session	Type	Time	Days	Registered	Instructor	Location	Syllabus	Info
30888R	048	Lecture	4:00-5:50pm	Tue, Thu	24 of 30	Daniel Lidar	VPD106

EE 516: High-Voltage DC Transmission Systems (4.0 units)

AC/DC conversion processes, converter technologies, and design; harmonics, controls, and protection; AC/DC interactions and system performance; modeling, application, and installation; current-source versus voltage-source converters.

Prerequisite: EE 443

Section	Session	Type	Time	Days	Registered	Instructor	Location	Syllabus	Info
31322D	034	Lecture	5:30-9:10pm	Wednesday	2 of 20	Mohammed Beshir	DEN@Viterbi
31398R	048	Lecture	5:30-9:10pm	Wednesday	4 of 40	Mohammed Beshir	RTH115

EE 518: Mathematics and Tools for Financial Engineering (4.0 units)

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
31301D	048	Lecture	1:30-3:20pm	Mon, Wed	54 of 82	Petros Ioannou	OHE132
31302R	048	Discussion	6:00-6:50pm	Friday	53 of 82		OHE122
31303D	034	Lecture	1:30-3:20pm	Mon, Wed	13 of 20	Petros Ioannou	DEN@Viterbi
31304R	034	Discussion	6:00-6:50pm	Friday	14 of 20		DEN@Viterbi

EE 520: Introduction to Quantum Information Processing (4.0 units)

Basics of quantum computation and information: quantum bits and registers, unitary gates, algorithms, error correction and cryptography. Experimental realizations and near-term quantum technology.

Section	Session	Type	Time	Days	Registered	Instructor	Location	Syllabus	Info
30812R	048	Lecture	11:00-12:50pm	Tue, Thu	15 of 30	Ben Reichardt	ZHS360

EE 525: Power System Protection (4.0 units)

Theory of system and equipment protection, characteristics of relays, relay coordination, and system considerations.

Prerequisite: EE 443

Section	Session	Type	Time	Days	Registered	Instructor	Location	Syllabus	Info
30624R	048	Lecture	6:00-9:50pm	Thursday	3 of 40	Vibhor Trehan	OHE100C
30625D	034	Lecture	6:00-9:50pm	Thursday	3 of 20	Vibhor Trehan	DEN@Viterbi

EE 528: Power Electronics (4.0 units)

Fundamentals of switched-mode power converters operating under steadystate and transient conditions. Feedback control systems. Magnetic circuit design.

Prerequisite: EE 443

Section	Session	Type	Time	Days	Registered	Instructor	Location	Syllabus	Info
30771R	048	Lecture	5:00-6:50pm	Tue, Thu	Canceled
30887D	034	Lecture	5:00-6:50pm	Tue, Thu	Canceled

EE 529: Optics (4.0 units)

Geometrical optics, electromagnetic wave propagation, reflection and refraction at interfaces, imaging with lenses and mirrors, optics of the eye, optical instruments (microscopes/telescopes/cameras), and polarization.

Section	Session	Type	Time	Days	Registered	Instructor	Location	Syllabus
30686R	048	Lecture	12:30-1:50pm	Tue, Thu	31 of 35	Armand Tanguay	OHE100C	PDF (83180 KB)
30985D	034	Lecture	12:30-1:50pm	Tue, Thu	3 of 20	Armand Tanguay	DEN@Viterbi	PDF (83180 KB)
30682R	048	Discussion	5:00-5:50pm	Friday	31 of 35		OHE100D
30986R	034	Discussion	5:00-5:50pm	Friday	3 of 20		DEN@Viterbi

Crosslist EE 534: Materials Characterization (4.0 units)

Characterization of solid structure by X-ray diffraction, electron microscopy, atomic force and tunneling microscopy and elemental analysis by photoemission, X-ray fluorescence, Auger, energy loss spectroscopies.

Crosslist: This course is offered by the MASC department but may qualify for major credit in EE. To register, enroll in MASC 534.

Section	Session	Type	Time	Days	Registered	Instructor	Location	Syllabus	Info
32177R	048	Lecture	2:00-3:20pm	Tue, Thu	7 of 40	Anupam Madhukar	ONLINE	PDF (1032250 MB)

EE 536a: Analog Integrated Circuits (4.0 units)

MOSFET operation and models; elementary amplifier configurations; biasing and references; frequency response; noise; feedback; operational amplifiers; frequency compensation; non-linearity and mismatch; passive and active filters.

Prerequisite: EE 348
Note: Register for lecture & discussion

Section	Session	Type	Time	Days	Registered	Instructor	Location
30695D	034	Lecture	10:00-11:50am	Mon, Wed	17 of 25	Shuo-Wei Chen	DEN@Viterbi
30696R	048	Lecture	10:00-11:50am	Mon, Wed	27 of 28	Shuo-Wei Chen	OHE120
30697R	034	Discussion	12:00-12:50pm	Friday	17 of 25		DEN@Viterbi
30698R	048	Discussion	12:00-12:50pm	Friday	27 of 28		OHE120

EE 537: Modern Solid-State Devices (4.0 units)

Integrated-circuit technologies for mixed-signal communication and data systems. Constituent device models and their limitations. Contemporary research topics.

Prerequisite: EE 338

Section	Session	Type	Time	Days	Registered	Instructor	Location	Syllabus	Info
31394R	048	Lecture	2:00-3:50pm	Tue, Thu	18 of 30	Chongwu Zhou	SGM226

EE 538: Computing Principles for Electrical Engineers (2.0 units)

Survey of computing principles and practice of software design: object-oriented and non object-oriented, testing, template libraries, time-space complexity, data structures, algorithms, and dynamic programming.

Section	Session	Type	Time	Days	Registered	Instructor	Location	Syllabus
30753R	048	Lecture	2:30-4:20pm	Friday	28 of 35	Arash Saifhashemi	ZHS252	PDF (394595 KB)
30758R	048	Lecture	6:30-8:20pm	Friday	21 of 35	Arash Saifhashemi	ZHS252	PDF (394595 KB)
30759R	048	Lecture	4:30-6:20pm	Friday	22 of 35	Arash Saifhashemi	ZHS252	PDF (394595 KB)
30751R	048	Discussion	4:00-5:20pm	Wednesday	22 of 40	Arash Saifhashemi	KAP163
30757R	048	Discussion	6:00-7:20pm	Wednesday	25 of 35	Arash Saifhashemi	KAP148
30761R	048	Discussion	6:00-7:20pm	Thursday	24 of 35	Arash Saifhashemi	KAP148

EE 539: Engineering Quantum Mechanics (4.0 units)

Quantum mechanics for engineering majors who work with solid-state devices, quantum electronics, and photonics. Schroedinger equation, perturbation theory, electronic and optical processes.

Section	Session	Type	Time	Days	Registered	Instructor	Location	Syllabus	Info
30702R	048	Lecture	9:00-10:50am	Tue, Thu	23 of 30	Tony Levi	ZHS360	PDF (416784 KB)
30733R	048	Quiz	TBA	TBA	23 of 30		OFFICE

EE 541: A Computational Introduction to Deep Learning (2.0 units)

Deep learning frameworks for training multilayer perceptrons, convolutional and recurrent neural networks; Python, virtual environments, linux and shell scripting, cloud computing, including GPUs and datasets.

Corequisite: EE 503 and EE 510

Section	Session	Type	Time	Days	Registered	Instructor	Location	Syllabus	Info
30754R	048	Lecture	2:00-3:50pm	Thursday	29 of 39	Brandon Franzke	EEB132	PDF (203500 KB)
30799R	048	Lecture	3:00-4:50pm	Monday	35 of 37	Brandon Franzke	CPA157	PDF (203500 KB)

EE 542: Internet and Cloud Computing (3.0 units)

Principles and technologies of server clusters, virtualized datacenters, Grids/P2P, Internet clouds, social networks, Internet of Things (IoT), and their innovative applications. Recommended preparation: EE 450 or EE 457.

Section	Session	Type	Time	Days	Registered	Instructor	Location	Syllabus	Info
31119R	048	Lecture	12:30-1:50pm	Mon, Wed	13 of 57	Young Cho	VPD116	PDF (33005 KB)

Crosslist EE 545: Robotics (4.0 units)

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
29975D	048	Lecture	10:00-11:50am	Mon, Wed	77 of 78	Stefanos Nikolaidis	LVL17
30226R	048	Lab	8:00-9:50am	Friday	77 of 78		RTH419

EE 547: Applied and Cloud Computing for Electrical Engineers (2.0 units)

Introduction to cloud applications; software development and deployment within cloud platforms; interactive user-facing interfaces; API development; databases, virtualization, asynchronous execution, testing and scalability.

Prerequisite: EE 538

Section	Session	Type	Time	Days	Registered	Instructor	Location	Syllabus	Info
30897R	048	Lecture	2:00-3:50pm	Tuesday	15 of 35	Brandon Franzke	CPA207	PDF (233889 KB)
30979R	048	Discussion	2:00-3:50pm	Thursday	15 of 35	Brandon Franzke	CPA252

EE 550: Data Networks: Design and Analysis (4.0 units)

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
30621R	048	Lecture	8:00-9:50am	Tue, Thu	8 of 40	Michael Neely	KAP156	PDF (100228 KB)
30636R	048	Discussion	1:00-1:50pm	Friday	8 of 40	Michael Neely	KAP163

EE 555: Broadband Network Architectures (3.0 units)

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.

Prerequisite: EE 450 and EE 503

Section	Session	Type	Time	Days	Registered	Instructor
30558R	048	Lecture	4:00-5:20pm	Tue, Thu	Canceled	Ali Zahid
30568D	034	Lecture	3:30-4:50pm	Tue, Thu	Canceled	Ali Zahid
30551R	034	Discussion	12:00-12:50pm	Friday	Canceled
30560R	048	Discussion	12:00-12:50pm	Friday	Canceled

EE 557: Computer Systems Architecture (4.0 units)

Computer architecture from a design perspective: Pipelined processors, speculative execution, VLIW, vector processors, GPU/GPGPU, memory technology and systems, interconnection networks, shared-memory and message-passing multiprocessors, chip multiprocessors.

Prerequisite: EE 457
Note: Register for lecture & discussion

Section	Session	Type	Time	Days	Registered	Instructor	Location
30628D	034	Lecture	3:30-5:20pm	Tue, Thu	7 of 20	Murali Annavaram	DEN@Viterbi
30630R	048	Lecture	3:30-5:20pm	Tue, Thu	38 of 53	Murali Annavaram	OHE100D
30629R	034	Discussion	1:00-1:50pm	Friday	7 of 20		DEN@Viterbi
30631R	048	Discussion	1:00-1:50pm	Friday	38 of 53		OHE100D

Crosslist EE 561: Foundations of Artificial Intelligence (4.0 units)

Foundations of symbolic intelligent systems, search, logic, knowledge representation, planning, learning.

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
30202D	048	Lecture	5:00-7:20pm	Wednesday	289 of 330	Wei-Min Shen	SGM123	PDF (59594 KB)
30295R	048	Discussion	7:30-8:20pm	Wednesday	289 of 330		SGM123
29981R	048	Quiz	TBA	TBA	289 of 330		OFFICE
30079D	034	Lecture	5:00-7:20pm	Wednesday	10 of 25	Wei-Min Shen	DEN@Viterbi	PDF (59594 KB)
30305R	034	Discussion	7:30-8:20pm	Wednesday	10 of 25		DEN@Viterbi
29982R	034	Quiz	TBA	TBA	10 of 25		DEN@Viterbi

EE 562: Random Processes in Engineering (4.0 units)

Probability Axioms. Random vectors and processes, their convergence and limit theorems. Stationary processes, Markov chains, Martingales, Gaussian processes. Basic calculus of random processes. Wiener filtering.

Prerequisite: EE 503 and 1 from (EE 441 or EE 510)

Section	Session	Type	Time	Days	Registered	Instructor	Location	Syllabus
31311R	048	Lecture	9:30-11:20am	Mon, Wed	19 of 40	Urbashi Mitra,Maxime Ferreira Da Costa	OHE100B	PDF (80729 KB)
31312D	034	Lecture	9:30-11:20am	Mon, Wed	0 of 20	Urbashi Mitra,Maxime Ferreira Da Costa	DEN@Viterbi
31321R	048	Discussion	5:00-5:50pm	Friday	18 of 40		RTH105
31344R	034	Discussion	5:00-5:50pm	Friday	0 of 20		DEN@Viterbi

EE 571: Wave Interactions with Random and Inhomogeneous Media (4.0 units)

Analyses and applications of electromagnetic wave scattering and propagation in inhomogenous media, including random media and periodic structures.

Prerequisite: EE 470
Note: Register for lecture & discussion

Section	Session	Type	Time	Days	Registered	Instructor	Location	Syllabus	Info
31274R	048	Lecture	12:00-1:50pm	Tue, Thu	6 of 32	Mahta Moghaddam	WPHB30
31276R	048	Discussion	TBA	TBA	6 of 32		OFFICE

EE 577a: VLSI System Design (4.0 units)

MOS logic; system design; memory design; datapath subsystem design; circuit simulation; basic device physics; simple device layout: structured chip design; timing; project chip; silicon compilers.

Prerequisite: EE 477

Section	Session	Type	Time	Days	Registered	Instructor	Location
30654R	048	Lecture	3:30-5:20pm	Mon, Wed	37 of 57	Shahin Nazarian	GFS116
30445R	048	Discussion	2:00-2:50pm	Friday	37 of 57		GFS118
30446R	048	Quiz	TBA	TBA	37 of 57		OFFICE

EE 577b: VLSI System Design (2.0 units)

Semi-custom ASIC VLSI flow; RTL coding, logic synthesis, automatic placement & routing, memory and memory interface design, signal integrity issues and solutions

Prerequisite: EE 577A

Section	Session	Type	Time	Days	Registered	Instructor	Location	Syllabus	Info
30656R	048	Lecture	5:30-8:20pm	Thursday	22 of 48	Moe Tabar	KAP146
30846R	048	Discussion	3:00-3:50pm	Friday	22 of 48		KAP144

EE 581: Mathematical Foundations for System Design: Modeling, Analys (4.0 units)

Fundamental techniques underlying the methodologies for system design, from integrated circuits to cyber-physical systems. Design flows, fundamental classes of models, and verification and synthesis techniques.

Section	Session	Type	Time	Days	Registered	Instructor	Location	Syllabus	Info
30844R	048	Lecture	10:00-11:50am	Mon, Wed	9 of 40	Pierluigi Nuzzo	THH119	PDF (309770 KB)
30845R	048	Lab	2:00-3:50pm	Monday	9 of 48		VPD106

EE 582: CMOS:Nano Neuromorphic Circuits (4.0 units)

Design and simulation of CMOS and nano electronic circuits modeling brain cells, including neurons and glial cells; low-power design; simulation laboratory.

Prerequisite: EE 348

Section	Session	Type	Time	Days	Registered	Instructor	Location	Syllabus	Info
30988R	048	Lecture	2:00-3:20pm	Tue, Thu	Canceled
30989R	048	Lab	TBA	TBA	Canceled		TBA

EE 585: Linear System Theory (4.0 units)

Analysis of linear dynamical systems by state-space and input-output techniques; stability, controllability, observability; observer-based controller; linear quadratic regulator.

Prerequisite: 1 from (EE 441 or EE 510)

Section	Session	Type	Time	Days	Registered	Instructor	Location	Syllabus	Info
30987R	048	Lecture	9:00-10:50am	Tue, Thu	31 of 35	Ketan Savla	OHE100B	PDF (221336 KB)
31044D	034	Lecture	9:00-10:50am	Tue, Thu	7 of 10	Ketan Savla	DEN@Viterbi	PDF (221336 KB)

EE 588: Optimization for the Information and Data Sciences (4.0 units)

Convex sets, functions, and optimization problems. Basic convex analysis and theory of convex programming. Novel, efficient first-order algorithms. Applications in the information and data sciences.

Prerequisite: EE 510

Section	Session	Type	Time	Days	Registered	Instructor	Location	Syllabus	Info
30999R	048	Lecture	12:00-1:50pm	Tue, Thu	38 of 83	Rahul Jain	SLH100	PDF (140061 KB)
31002R	048	Discussion	TBA	TBA	38 of 83		OFFICE

EE 590: Directed Research (1.0-12.0 units)

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	Units	Type	Time	Days	Registered	Instructor	Location	Syllabus	Info
30663D	048	1.0-6.0	Lecture	TBA	TBA	76 of 200	Richard Leahy,Tony Levi	OFFICE

EE 593: Robust Multivariable Control (4.0 units)

Singular values of the various sensitivity matrices are introduced to quantify the benefits of multivariable feedback systems operating in an uncertain environment and controllers are designed for the worst-case disturbances making them "robust."

Prerequisite: EE 482
Corequisite: EE 585

Section	Session	Type	Time	Days	Registered	Instructor	Location	Syllabus	Info
31000R	048	Lecture	5:00-6:50pm	Tue, Thu	7 of 20	Edmond Jonckheere	KAP138	PDF (355885 KB)

EE 594a: Master's Thesis (2.0 units)

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
30665D	048	Lecture	TBA	TBA	0 of 30		OFFICE

EE 594b: Master's Thesis (2.0 units)

For the Master's Degree. Credit on acceptance of Thesis. Graded CR/NC.

Prerequisite: EE 594A
Restriction: Registration open to the following class level(s): Master Student

Section	Session	Type	Time	Days	Registered	Instructor	Location	Syllabus	Info
30666R	048	Lecture	TBA	TBA	0 of 30		OFFICE

EE 594z: Master's Thesis (0.0 units)

For the Master's Degree. Credit on acceptance of Thesis. Graded CR/NC.

Prerequisite: EE 594B
Restriction: Registration open to the following class level(s): Master Student

Section	Session	Type	Time	Days	Registered	Instructor	Location	Syllabus	Info
30667R	048	Lecture	TBA	TBA	1 of 30	Richard Leahy	OFFICE

EE 598: Electrical Engineering Research Seminar (1.0 units, max 2)

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 Masterâ€™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
31176D	048	Lecture	2:00-2:50pm	Wednesday	38 of 86	Pierluigi Nuzzo	EEB132

EE 599: Special Topics (1.0-8.0 units, max 9)

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
Wearable Technology
30788R	048	4.0	Lecture	4:00-4:50pm	Monday	17 of 25	Eun Kim	KAP167 & ONLINE	PDF (89960 KB)
				9:00-11:50am	Wednesday			KDC241 & ONLINE
Parallel Programming
30792R	048	4.0	Lecture	5:30-7:20pm	Mon, Wed	27 of 50	Viktor Prasanna	THH119 & ONLINE	PDF (361916 KB)
				5:30-7:20pm	Friday			THH119 & ONLINE

EE 635: Advanced Wireless Communications (3.0 units)

Fundamentals of advanced wireless systems, including multi-antenna, cognitive, and cooperative systems as well as exploration of current standards in wireless networks in use today. Recommended preparation: Basic programming course.

Prerequisite: EE 535

Section	Session	Type	Time	Days	Registered	Instructor	Location	Syllabus	Info
30659R	048	Lecture	2:00-3:50pm	Mon, Wed	8 of 30	Andreas Molisch	KAP167

EE 658: Diagnosis and Design of Reliable Digital Systems (3.0 units)

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
30787R	048	Lecture	5:30-8:20pm	Monday	22 of 60	Moe Tabar	LVL17

EE 660: Machine Learning II: Mathematical Foundations and Methods (4.0 units)

Supervised, semi-supervised, and unsupervised machine learning; domain adaptation and transfer learning. Feasibility of learning, model complexity, and performance (error) on unseen data.

Prerequisite: EE 503 and EE 510 and EE 559

Section	Session	Type	Time	Days	Registered	Instructor	Location	Syllabus
30460R	048	Lecture	2:00-3:50pm	Tue, Thu	40 of 115	Keith Jenkins	OHE122	PDF (250628 KB)
30889D	034	Lecture	2:00-3:50pm	Tue, Thu	6 of 20	Keith Jenkins	DEN@Viterbi	PDF (250628 KB)
31100R	048	Discussion	3:30-4:20pm	Friday	42 of 115		OHE122
31101D	034	Discussion	3:30-4:20pm	Friday	4 of 20		DEN@Viterbi

EE 669: Multimedia Data Compression (3.0 units)

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
31324R	048	Lecture	8:00-9:20am	Mon, Wed	8 of 28	Jay Kuo	GFS222	PDF (73092 KB)
31326R	048	Discussion	4:00-4:50pm	Thursday	8 of 28		GFS223

Crosslist EE 676: Advanced Computer Vision (4.0 units)

Fundamental issues in computer vision: theory, algorithms and applications. Image formation, image segmentation, inference and measurement of 3-D, motion analysis, object and activity recognition.

Crosslist: This course is offered by the CSCI department but may qualify for major credit in EE. To register, enroll in CSCI 677.
Note: MS students may request this course via myViterbi. You do not need to email the professor for permission.

Section	Session	Type	Time	Days	Registered	Instructor	Location	Syllabus	Info
30228D	048	Lecture	5:30-7:20pm	Tue, Thu	58 of 60	Ram Nevatia	OHE136	PDF (121068 KB)
30229D	034	Lecture	5:30-7:20pm	Tue, Thu	5 of 10	Ram Nevatia	DEN@Viterbi	PDF (121068 KB)

EE 690: Directed Research (1.0-4.0 units)

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
30674D	048	Lecture	TBA	TBA	22 of 100	Richard Leahy,Tony Levi	OFFICE

EE 790: Research (1.0-12.0 units)

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	Units	Type	Time	Days	Registered	Instructor	Location	Syllabus	Info
30675D	048	1.0-9.0	Lecture	TBA	TBA	170 of 200	Richard Leahy,Tony Levi	OFFICE