Electrical Engineering (EE)
This course provides fundamental understanding of Digital circuits. Students learn the essentials of digital circuit operation, design and simulate digital circuits using the techniques of practicing electrical and computer engineers.
The course provides a rigorous introduction to the analysis and control of linear dynamical systems in the time domain. The course introduces the fundamentals of linear spaces and linear operator theory.
This course provides an introduction to modeling and analysis of cyber-physical systems. Several models of continuous-time systems and discrete-time systems are introduced.
This course covers the power system faults and application of relays for power system protection. Symmetrical components as applied fault currents. Introduction to digital filtering, microprocessor, computer simulation for relays.
This course provides an introduction to the fundamentals of random variables, random signals, and simulation of random phenomena.
This course covers Laplace transform for boundary-value problem, applications to control theory, frequency response of ordinary differential equations, linear algebra techniques; eigenvalue analysis of linear systems and in multivariate optimization.
This course covers complex functions, complex integration, vectors, matrices, functions of matrices, Cayley-Hamilton theorem, state-space modeling, optimization techniques, least squares technique, total least squares, and numerical techniques.
Overview of research methods in engineering. Research theory, design, ethics, and practice. Research plan and proposal. Experimental, numerical, and analytical research. Reviewing literatures, collect and analyze data quantitatively and qualitatively.
This course covers the CMOS circuits. Design approaches with emphasis placed on structured full custom design, MOS device, critical interconnect and gate characteristics. CMOS logic design from transistor to fabrication.
This course covers the Designing real-time embedded systems from a hardware and software perspective. Communications and signal processing systems. Applications to seismic monitoring, process control, and biomedical systems.
This course introduces the underlying concepts behind networking using the internet and its protocols as examples.
This course introduces fundamental technologies for wireless communication.
Linear systems, norms for signals and systems, stability and performance, uncertainty and robustness, parameterization of stabilizing controllers, algebraic Riccati equations, H2 control, and H infinity control.
The course introduces the theory of Optimal Control. It covers evaluation methods for control signals that satisfy some physical constraints and minimize or maximize some performace measures.
This course covers modern power systems, operational, control problems, solution techniques. State estimation, contingency analysis, load-frequency control and automatic generation control, load flow analysis and external equivalents for steady-state operations.
The course provides a rigorous introduction to the analysis and control of nonlinear dynamical systems in time domain.
This course covers the fundamentals of energy and sustainability; power efficiency; hydro, wind, solar, fuel systems; Converters and controllers for integration of renewable energy sources; Smart grid, hybrid generation systems.
Subject matter to be selected from topics of current interest.
Subject matter to be selected from topics of current interest.
Subject matter to be selected from topics of current interest.
Subject matter to be selected from topics of current interest.
Surface and subsurface geology, geotechnical properties of soil and rock. Geotechnical engineering design aspects of landfills, groundwater barriers, tunneling. Mechnics of ground movements, sediment and erosion control. (PR: Engineering or Geology degree)
Independent study in which a student meets regularly with a faculty member to discuss assignments.
Independent study in which a student meets regularly with a faculty member to discuss assignments.
Independent study in which a student meets regularly with a faculty member to discuss assignments.
Independent study in which a student meets regularly with a faculty member to discuss assignments.
The course introduces the principles of product design: specifications, evaluation of design alternatives, technical reports and oral presentations. Intellectual property, industry standards and conventions, engineering economics, reliability, safety, engineering ethics.
This represents the course designation for a Master's Degree Research Thesis. Successful completion of a thesis fulfills the research requirement for the M.S. degree in Electrical Engineering.