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ECON 649 - Algorithmic Trading
High-performance computational methods for high frequency and algorithmic trading. Topics include a review of available high-performance optimization hardware and software, machine learning, high-frequency market microstructure and models of financial markets, real time dynamic optimization, robotic trading algorithms, agent-based models, arbitrage strategies, and automated textual analysis.
Prerequisites & Notes
PRQ: ECON 647 and CSCI 689; or consent of department.
Credits: 3
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ECON 660 - Microeconomic Analysis I
Domestic and international price systems with regard to resource allocation, welfare, and income distribution. Brief introduction to concepts involved in input-output analysis and linear programming.
Prerequisites & Notes
PRQ: ECON 360 and ECON 591, or consent of department.
Credits: 3
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ECON 661 - Macroeconomic Analysis I
Factors determining levels of aggregate income, employment, and prices.
Prerequisites & Notes
PRQ: ECON 360, ECON 361, and ECON 591, or consent of department.
Credits: 2
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ECON 661A - Macroeconomics Analysis IA
To prepare students with a working knowledge of advanced macroeconomic topics beyond those taught in the introductory section. Topics include Real Business Cycle Models, New Keynesian Models, the Phillips Curve, and Aggregate Supply models with inflation.
Prerequisites & Notes
CRQ: ECON 661.
Credits: 1
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ECON 661B - Introduction to Financial Economic Applications
Introduction to elementary financial economic theory and to applied work demanded by the industry. Topics include a broad overview of the financial system, mean-variance analysis, The Capital Asset Pricing Model, and two period consumption asset pricing models.
Prerequisites & Notes
CRQ: ECON 661.
Credits: 1
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ECON 664 - Survey of Market Economics
Prices, output, distribution, and industrial efficiency in alternative input and output markets; structural maladjustments, employment, and inflation; government-business relations and government-labor relations; international prices; alternative economic systems. Not open to students who are economics majors or students who have taken ECON 360 or its equivalent.
Prerequisites & Notes
PRQ: Consent of department.
Credits: 3
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ECON 665 - Survey of Income Economics
Income, employment, prices and their determinants, theories of consumption, investment, taxation, fiscal, monetary and financial institutions and practices. Government debt, exchange rates, and balance of payments as influences on levels of economic activity. Not open to students who are economics majors or students who have taken ECON 361 or its equivalent.
Prerequisites & Notes
PRQ: Consent of department.
Credits: 3
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ECON 670 - History of Economic Analysis I
Detailed treatment of the development of tools and concepts of theoretical economics up to the decline of the classical school.
Prerequisites & Notes
PRQ: Consent of department.
Credits: 3
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ECON 671 - History of Economic Analysis II
Continuation of ECON 670 beyond the classical school to the analytics of the late 19th and early 20th centuries.
Prerequisites & Notes
PRQ: ECON 670 or consent of department.
Credits: 3
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ECON 685 - Regional Economics
Interregional trade and factor mobility, regional economic growth, economic analysis of industrial location, and quantitative methods useful in urban and regional planning with some computer applications.
Prerequisites & Notes
PRQ: Consent of department.
Credits: 3
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ECON 686 - Urban Economics
Economic analysis of urban location and land use, urban economic growth, and problems of urban transportation, public finance, and housing. Quantitative methods of urban analysis useful in urban planning, with some computer applications.
Prerequisites & Notes
PRQ: Consent of department.
Credits: 3
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ECON 690 - Econometrics I
Specification and estimation of economic models with emphasis on single equation models.
Prerequisites & Notes
PRQ: ECON 360, ECON 361 and ECON 590, or consent of department. CRQ: ECON 692A.
Credits: 2
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ECON 690A - Econometrics IA
The continuation of the ECON 690 course focusing on topics such as instrumental variable estimation, Logit and Probit models and, if time permits, duration models.
Prerequisites & Notes
CRQ: ECON 690.
Credits: 1
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ECON 690B - Financial Time Series Econometrics
To prepare students with a working knowledge of econometric methods used to conduct time series analysis with financial economic data. Emphasis is placed on applications rather than theories in computational economics, macroeconomics, and financial economics.
Prerequisites & Notes
CRQ: ECON 690.
Credits: 1
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ECON 692 - Methods in Economics
Theory and practice in research methods used in applied fields of economics. Problems and techniques in data methods, econometrics, programming, and other advanced methods. Must be taken at the same time as a designated 600- or 700-level field course. May be repeated to a maximum of 10 semester hours with a limit of two enrollments (in connection with two separate courses) in a single semester and two enrollments overall in each of the following topic areas.
A. Econometrics
B. Financial Economics
C. Labor Economics
D. Public Economics
E. Other Special Topics
Prerequisites & Notes
PRQ: Consent of department.
Credits: 1-2
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ECON 695 - Special Topics in Economics
Topics not dealt with in other courses. May be repeated once in subsequent semester as topic varies.
Prerequisites & Notes
PRQ: ECON 660 and ECON 661, or consent of department.
Credits: 3
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ECON 697 - Economic Research Practicum
Use of empirical data, statistical techniques (and computer software programs), and economic theory to do research needed by a business firm, government agency, or other economic organization, especially in the labor, public finance, and financial economics areas. Technical and nontechnical report writing.
Prerequisites & Notes
PRQ: Consent of department. Recommended: ECON 690.
Credits: 3
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ECON 698 - Independent Study in Economics
A. General Economics and Teaching
B. History of Economic Thought, Methodology, and Heterodox Approaches
C. Mathematical and Quantitative Methods (including Econometrics)
D. Microeconomics (Theory and Applications)
E. Macroeconomics and Monetary Economics
G. International Economics
J. Financial Economics
K. Public Economics
M. Health, Education, and Welfare
N. Labor and Demographic Economics
Q. Law and Economics
R. Industrial Organization
T. Economic History
U. Economic Development, Technological Change, and Growth
V. Economic Systems
W. Agricultural and Natural Resource Economics; Environmental and Ecological Economics
Y. Urban, Rural, and Regional Economics
AA. Other Special Topics
Each topic may be repeated to a maximum of 6 semester hours.
Prerequisites & Notes
PRQ: Consent of department.
Credits: 3
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ECON 699A - Master’s Research Component: Master’s Thesis
May be repeated to a maximum of 6 semester hours.
Credits: 1-6
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ECON 699B - Master’s Research Component: Master’s Research Paper
Credits: 3
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ECON 700 - Labor Market Analysis I
Wage, employment, and human resource theory, empirical findings, and policy implications. Emphasis on human capital, household production, discrimination, and other sources of wage and employment difference.
Prerequisites & Notes
PRQ: ECON 360 and consent of department.
Credits: 3
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ECON 701 - Labor Market Analysis II
Various theories of unemployment. Collective bargaining analysis. The economic impact of unions on prices, productivity, wages, and resource allocation. Collective bargaining and wage theory. The economic impact of unions.
Prerequisites & Notes
PRQ: ECON 360 and consent of department.
Credits: 3
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ECON 740 - Financial Economics I
Introduction to theoretical financial economics with a focus on asset pricing in discrete time, complete and incomplete markets, agency theory, and financial intermediation. Additional topics may include market microstructure theory and optimal security design.
Prerequisites & Notes
PRQ: ECON 660 and ECON 690 or consent of the department.
Credits: 3
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ECON 743 - Financial Economics II
Advanced financial economic theory and an introduction to financial econometrics. Topics include dynamic portfolio choice, consumption-based asset pricing, and linear factor models. Additional topics may include option pricing and the term structure of interest rates.
Prerequisites & Notes
PRQ: ECON 740, ECON 761, and ECON 790, or consent of department.
Credits: 3
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ECON 745 - Seminar in Financial Economics
Selected topics in theoretical and empirical aspects of financial economics. May be repeated once for credit in a subsequent semester with consent of department.
Prerequisites & Notes
PRQ: Consent of department.
Credits: 3
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ECON 750 - Public Sector Economics I
Economic nature of government services, public sector decision making, welfare and efficiency criteria in financing these services, and interrelationships of the public and private sectors.
Prerequisites & Notes
PRQ: ECON 360 or consent of department.
Credits: 3
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ECON 751 - Public Sector Economics II
Budgetary policy, evaluation of different forms of taxation, pricing of government services, public borrowing and debt management, and programs of tax reform.
Prerequisites & Notes
PRQ: ECON 360 or consent of department.
Credits: 3
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ECON 760 - Microeconomic Analysis II
Continuation of ECON 660 including new and advanced topics.
Prerequisites & Notes
PRQ: Consent of department. Recommended: ECON 660.
Credits: 3
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ECON 761 - Macroeconomic Analysis II
Continuation of ECON 661 including new and advanced topics.
Prerequisites & Notes
PRQ: ECON 661 and ECON 661A or consent of department.
Credits: 3
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ECON 790 - Econometrics II
Advanced topics in estimation and inference with linear and nonlinear models.
Prerequisites & Notes
PRQ: ECON 690 and ECON 690A or consent of department.
Credits: 3
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ECON 791 - Computational Economics
Covers environments for scientific computing, numerical methods, and computational economics. Students will be expected to write their own computer programs to solve and estimate economic models.
Prerequisites & Notes
PRQ: Consent of department.
Credits: 3
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ECON 793 - Financial and Time-Series Econometrics
Application of mathematical and statistical techniques to the analysis of economic and financial problems. May be repeated once for credit in a subsequent semester.
Prerequisites & Notes
PRQ: Consent of department.
Credits: 3
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ECON 795 - Internship in Economics
May be repeated to a maximum of 6 semester hours.
Prerequisites & Notes
PRQ: Written consent of department Graduate Committee.
Credits: 1-6
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ECON 798 - Current Research Colloquium
Discussion by faculty and graduate students of their current research. May be repeated to a maximum of 6 semester hours. Doctoral students must satisfactorily complete at least 6 semester hours, at least 2 of which must be taken after passing the candidacy examinations. A maximum of 6 semester hours can be applied towards the doctoral degree. S/U grading.
Prerequisites & Notes
PRQ: Consent of department.
Credits: 1
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ECON 799 - Doctoral Research and Dissertation
May be repeated to a maximum of 32 semester hours.
Credits: 1-15
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ELE 520 - Biomedical Instrumentation
Design and application of electrodes, bio-potential amplifiers, biosensor applications, therapeutic devices. Medical imaging. Electrical safety. Measurement of ventilation, blood pressure, and flow. Three hours lecture per week and 10 lab sessions (3 hours each).
Prerequisites & Notes
PRQ: ELE 330 or consent of department.
Credits: 4
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ELE 521 - Biomedical Sensor Engineering
Theory, analysis, and design of biomedical sensors. Topics include biological elements; immobilization of biological components; medical, biological, and chemical sensors; and transducers based on electrochemistry, optics, and solidstate devices.
Prerequisites & Notes
PRQ: ELE 330 and ELE 335, or MEE 390, or consent of department.
Credits: 3
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ELE 525 - Biomedical Signal Processing
Modeling of biomedical signals and analysis of biomedical systems using both time-domain and frequency-domain techniques. Design of linear and nonlinear filters for biomedical applications and medical imaging. Practical applications in cardiac and neurological signal processing. Not available for credit to students with credit in ELE 551.
Prerequisites & Notes
PRQ: ELE 315 or consent of department.
Credits: 3
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ELE 530 - Design with Field Programmable Logic Devices
Design of high performance logic designs utilizing programmable logic gates. Design of finite state machines and introduction to latest computeraided tools.
Prerequisites & Notes
PRQ: ELE 250 or consent of department.
Credits: 3
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ELE 531 - Theory of Semiconductor Devices II
Continuation of ELE 335 dealing with complex semiconductor devices. Theory of operation of integrated circuits, solid state lasers, switching devices, and negative conductance microwave devices.
Prerequisites & Notes
PRQ: ELE 335 or consent of department.
Credits: 3
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ELE 532 - Semiconductor Device Fabrication Laboratory
Design and fabrication of active semiconductor devices. Laboratory exercises include artwork and pattern generation, mask making, oxidation, photolithographic processing, diffusion, metallization, and device testing.
Prerequisites & Notes
PRQ: Consent of department.
Credits: 3
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ELE 533 - Design of Gallium Arsenide Integrated Circuits
Fundamentals of GaAs devices and logic families; fabrication processes; physical layout for VLSI circuits; interconnection and testing of high speed systems.
Prerequisites & Notes
PRQ: ELE 335 or consent of department.
Credits: 3
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ELE 534 - Semiconductor Material and Device Characterization
Study of fundamentals and principles of semiconductor material properties with applications to device characterization. Modern measurement techniques of semiconductor industry including electrical, optical, chemical, and physical methods.
Prerequisites & Notes
PRQ: ELE 335 or consent of department.
Credits: 3
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ELE 535 - Integrated Circuit Engineering
Basic theory of integrated circuits including MOS processing technology. Principles of layout design, simulation, and design rule checking of large-scale integrated circuits. Introduction to design tools and techniques including utilization of available design software packages. Requirements include the design, simulation, and layout of an integrated circuit to the point of mask generation.
Prerequisites & Notes
PRQ: ELE 250 and ELE 330, or consent of department.
Credits: 3
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ELE 536 - Analog MOS VLSI Engineering
Introduction to analog CMOS circuits. Introduction to physical layout of VLSI circuits and SPICE modeling of MOS transistors for analog circuits. Introduction to design methodologies and advances in analog designs. Design of different MOS circuits such as current mirrors, voltage references, amplifiers, operational amplifiers, and OTAs.
Prerequisites & Notes
PRQ: ELE 330 or consent of department.
Credits: 3
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ELE 537 - Hybrid Circuit Design
Lecture/laboratory course covering thick film processing techniques as they apply to the design and fabrication of miniature electronic circuits. Topics include minimum design rules, design of electronic components, artwork generation, screen preparation, screen printing, drying and firing profiles, and trimming.
Prerequisites & Notes
PRQ: ELE 360 or consent of department.
Credits: 3
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ELE 538 - Thin Film Engineering
Lecture/laboratory course designed to demonstrate theory and principles of thin film processing including vacuum processing and deposition techniques. Topics include resistive evaporation, DC sputtering, RF sputtering, ion beam sputtering, electron beam evaporation, methods of achieving vacuum, and measurement techniques.
Prerequisites & Notes
PRQ: ELE 335 or consent of department.
Credits: 3
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ELE 540 - Power Electronics
Introduction to concepts involved with switch mode power electronic circuits. Analysis of basic circuit topologies including AC/DC, DC/DC, and DC/AC converters. Discussion of desired outputs of these circuits, as well as undesired components such as harmonies and ripple.
Prerequisites & Notes
PRQ: ELE 315 and ELE 330 and ELE 340, or consent of department.
Credits: 3
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ELE 541 - Electric Drives
Advanced discussion of different types of electric motors under various load conditions. Application of power electronic drives to electric motors. Topics include DC drives, AC induction motor drive, and AC synchronous motor drives. Efficiency and harmonic effects discussed for each drive system.
Prerequisites & Notes
PRQ: ELE 315 and ELE 330 and ELE 340, or consent of department.
Credits: 3
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ELE 550 - Digital Design with HDL
Design, simulation, and synthesis of digital circuits and systems using Verilog HDL or VHDL. Topics include digital design methodologies, finite state automata, behavioral models, structural design, finite state machines and datapath controllers, and algorithms and architectures for digital signal processors. Includes a term project to design, simulate, and synthesize a digital circuit/system.
Prerequisites & Notes
PRQ: ELE 250 and CSCI 240, or consent of department.
Credits: 3
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ELE 551 - Digital Filter Design
Difference equations, z-transform, Fourier representation of sequences, discrete-time system transfer functions, infinite impulse response discrete-time filters design. Includes implementation considerations and computer aided filter design. Practical examples and computer simulations.
Prerequisites & Notes
PRQ: ELE 315 or consent of department.
Credits: 3
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ELE 552 - Real-Time Digital Signal Processing
In-depth presentation of the use of single-chip programmable signal processors. Hardware design aspects of digital signal processing (DSP) systems, architectural issues, and fixed versus floating pointing representations for implementing DSP algorithms. Applications to speech processing, adaptive filtering, and telecommunications.
Prerequisites & Notes
PRQ: ELE 315 and ELE 356, or consent of department.
Credits: 3
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ELE 554 - Introduction to Digital Image Processing
Principles, techniques, and algorithms for enhancements of degraded images, compression of pictorial information, recognition of patterns in scenes, reconstruction of a picture from projections, and descriptions of objects in a scene.
Prerequisites & Notes
PRQ: CSCI 240 and consent of department.
Credits: 3
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ELE 555 - Computer System Architecture
Register transfer and micro-operation, basic computer organization and design; central processing unit; micro-programmed control; pipeline and vector processing; computer arithmetic; input/output organization, and memory organization.
Prerequisites & Notes
PRQ: ELE 250 or consent of department.
Credits: 3
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ELE 556 - Introduction to Pattern Recognition
Theory and design of pattern recognition systems. Topics include pattern recognition and perception, nonparametric decision theoretical classification, statistical discriminant functions, Fisher’s approach, unsupervised learning systems (clustering) and their performance, and neural networks for pattern recognition.
Prerequisites & Notes
PRQ: CSCI 240 or CSCI 241, ELE 250, and STAT 350 or IENG 335, or consent of department.
Credits: 3
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ELE 557 - Processor-based Systems
Analysis of contemporary processor/core based systems including desktop, laptop, tablet computers, smart phones, MP3 players, Smart TVs. Emphasis on components such as memory, display, I/O, touch screen, USB, HDMI, Wi-Fi, BT, and GPS.
Prerequisites & Notes
PRQ: ELE 356 or consent of department.
Credits: 3
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ELE 561 - Synthesis of Active and Passive Filters
Principles of network synthesis are introduced. Synthesis techniques are used to design active and passive filters.
Prerequisites & Notes
PRQ: ELE 360 or consent of department.
Credits: 3
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ELE 564 - System Design Utilizing Analog Integrated Circuits
Basic theory for the utilization of special purpose integrated circuit amplifiers in application specific to circuit designs, including special differential and operational amplifier circuits.
Prerequisites & Notes
PRQ: ELE 330 or consent of department.
Credits: 3
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ELE 571 - Lightwave Engineering
Theory, analysis, and design of opto electronic communication techniques. Multimode and monomode optical fibers examined for loss, dispersion, and practical considerations. Optical receiver, transmitter, and repeaters presented with an introduction to optical signal processing.
Prerequisites & Notes
PRQ: ELE 335, ELE 360, and ELE 370, or consent of department.
Credits: 3
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ELE 574 - Transmission Line Media and Wave Propagation
Theory and applications of various transmission line media such as twowire, coaxial, stripline, and microstrip lines. Principles of wave propagation in freespace and waveguides. Distributed circuits and impedance matching using the Smith chart approach.
Prerequisites & Notes
PRQ: ELE 370 or consent of department.
Credits: 3
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ELE 575 - Antenna Theory and Design
Fundamentals of electromagnetic radiation from wire and aperture-type antennas; applications of field equivalence principles to aperture radiation; receiving antennas and noise evaluation of communication systems; antenna test equipment and measurement techniques.
Prerequisites & Notes
PRQ: ELE 370 or consent of department.
Credits: 3
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ELE 580 - Control Systems II
Design and compensation of feedback control systems. State-variable approach to the analysis and design of feedback control systems. Use of digital controllers in modern control systems.
Prerequisites & Notes
PRQ: ELE 380 or MEE 322, or consent of department.
Credits: 3
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ELE 581 - Digital Control Systems
Introduction to digital and sampled-data control systems. Analysis and design of digital systems using z-transform and state-space methods. Study of the effects of quantization and sampling on stability and performance.
Prerequisites & Notes
PRQ: ELE 580 or consent of department.
Credits: 3
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ELE 597 - Independent Study
Independent pursuit of advanced problems in electrical engineering under faculty supervision. Written report required. May be repeated to a maximum of 3 semester hours.
Prerequisites & Notes
PRQ: Consent of department.
Credits: 1-3
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ELE 598 - Special Topics in Electrical Engineering
A. Biomedical Engineering
B. Microelectronics
C. Power Electronics
D. Computer Engineering
E. Communications Engineering
G. Electromagnetics
J. Control Systems
K. Digital Signal Processing
Advanced study of electrical engineering topics offered in a regular class format. May be repeated to a maximum of 3 semester hours in each topic, but combined semester hours taken in all 500-level courses, ELE 597, and ELE 598 may not exceed 12 semester hours.
Prerequisites & Notes
PRQ: Consent of department.
Credits: 1-3
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ELE 630 - Advanced Integrated Circuit Engineering
Design of large integrated circuits explored at transistor, gate, and register subsystem level. Mathematical abstractions related to parasitic effects and discussion of physics layout complications.
Prerequisites & Notes
PRQ: ELE 535 or consent of department.
Credits: 3
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ELE 631 - VLSI Engineering: Computer-Aided Design
Creative use of design aids in parameter extraction, schematic capture, chip layout, channel routing, and maze routing multilevel simulation. Artwork generation and verification.
Prerequisites & Notes
PRQ: ELE 535 or consent of department.
Credits: 3
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ELE 632 - VLSI Engineering: Device Design
Special design considerations of NMOS, COMS, and bipolar technologies. Topics include device simulation, application of graph theory to chip layout, design rules and validation techniques, and strategies for layout of microcells and macrocells.
Prerequisites & Notes
PRQ: ELE 630 or consent of department.
Credits: 3
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ELE 633 - VLSI Engineering: Chip Design
Complete design of integrated circuits in MOS and bipolar technologies. Designs evaluated by computer simulation with the computer results utilized in an iterative manner to optimize circuit design prior to mask generation.
Prerequisites & Notes
PRQ: ELE 632 or consent of department.
Credits: 3
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ELE 634 - Integrated Circuit Design for Testability
Current methodologies and techniques for design of VLSI systems are introduced. Topics include the introduction to integrated circuit design; modeling integrated circuits at functional, structural, and physical levels; fault modeling and fault detection; testing; design for testability; built-in self test; and test pattern generation.
Prerequisites & Notes
PRQ: ELE 535 or consent of department.
Credits: 3
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ELE 635 - Advanced Electronic Devices
Theory, analysis, and design of advanced electronic devices such as metal semiconductor field effect transistors, modulation doped field effect transistors, heterojunction bipolar transistors, and quantum well devices.
Prerequisites & Notes
PRQ: ELE 335 or consent of department.
Credits: 3
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ELE 636 - Design of Microsystems
Theory, analysis, and design of micro-electro-mechanical systems. Topics include fabrication process of micro and nanodevices; electrical, mechanical, magnetic and thermal properties of micro and nanostructures; and analysis of newly developed nanostructures.
Prerequisites & Notes
PRQ: ELE 335 and ELE 330, or consent of department.
Credits: 3
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ELE 637 - Thin Film Resistive Sensors
Analysis and design of resistive sensors and capacitive sensors. Includes anisotropic magnetoresistors (AMR), giant magnetoresistors (GMR), thermistors, humidity sensors, and mass flow sensors.
Prerequisites & Notes
PRQ: ELE 335 and ELE 370; or consent of department.
Credits: 3
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ELE 640 - Advanced Power Electronics
Discussion of advanced topics involved with switch mode power electronic circuits. Topics include switching characteristics of power semiconductor devices, resonant converters, and soft-switching converters. Advanced techniques for the modeling and control of power electronic circuits.
Prerequisites & Notes
PRQ: ELE 540.
Credits: 3
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ELE 650 - Digital Signal Processing
Theory and computer realization of digital signal processing. Fourier and z-transform hardware and software implementation of digital filters. Discrete Butterworth and Chebyshev filters. FIR, IIR, and linear phase filters. Effects of finite word length in fixed and floating-point arithmetic.
Prerequisites & Notes
PRQ: ELE 315 or consent of department.
Credits: 3
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ELE 651 - Random Signal Processing
Statistical description of discrete and continuous signals in communication. Power spectrum analysis. Applications to filtering and interpolation problems. Detection and extraction of signals in noise background based on statistical decision theory.
Prerequisites & Notes
PRQ: ELE 360 or ELE 650, or consent of department.
Credits: 3
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ELE 653 - Digital Speech Processing
Principles, techniques, and algorithms for speech signals. Emphasis on the representation of speech signals in digital form, the implementation of sophisticated processing techniques, and the classes of applications which rely heavily on digital processing.
Prerequisites & Notes
PRQ: ELE 651 or consent of department.
Credits: 3
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ELE 654 - Advanced Topics in Digital Image Processing
Advanced treatment of image processing techniques; linear and nonlinear image restoration, image segmentation, image enhancement, image encoding, feature description, and image understanding; and related computer projects.
Prerequisites & Notes
PRQ: ELE 554 or consent of department.
Credits: 3
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ELE 655 - Microprocessor System Design
Principles and techniques required to design a microprocessor-based electronic system by treating the microprocessor as a component of the overall system. Hardware design aspects of systems including buses, memory system design, I/O, interrupts, DMA, and memory management will be examined.
Prerequisites & Notes
PRQ: ELE 557 or consent of department.
Credits: 3
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ELE 656 - Pattern Recognition
Principles of approaches currently employed in pattern recognition; nonparametric classification, clustering analysis, nonsupervised learning, dimensionality reduction, feature extraction, shape recognition, curve fitting, polygon clipping, and graphic display generation.
Prerequisites & Notes
PRQ: CSCI 230 or consent of department.
Credits: 3
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ELE 657 - Parallel Processing
Fundamental concepts of parallel processor organization. Development of basic algorithms suitable for such systems. Parallel sorting and interconnection networks. Applications and discussion of specific processors.
Prerequisites & Notes
PRQ: Consent of department.
Credits: 3
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ELE 658 - Artificial Intelligence
Methodology in the design of a knowledge-based system using LISP or other appropriate computer language. Subjects and strategies including information base, forward chaining, testing and debugging, and dedicated hardware. Stages from initial problem definition to system implementation will be discussed.
Prerequisites & Notes
PRQ: Consent of department.
Credits: 3
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ELE 659 - Adaptive Signal Processing
The adaptive transversal filter with least mean square algorithm introduced and compared with frequency-domain and lattice algorithms. Applications to modeling and system identification, inverse modeling, deconvolution, equalization, adaptive noise canceling, and adaptive array. Practical examples and computer simulations.
Prerequisites & Notes
PRQ: ELE 651 or consent of department.
Credits: 3
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ELE 660 - Digital and Analog Communication Systems
Theory of digital communication systems including digital transmission of analog systems. Digital communication in the presence of noise and the use of error correcting codes.
Prerequisites & Notes
PRQ: ELE 360 or consent of department.
Credits: 3
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ELE 661 - Error Control Coding
Fundamentals of coding theory digital communications. Topics include finite fields, linear block codes, convolutional codes, and parallel concatenated codes. Design and implementation for a digital communication system.
Prerequisites & Notes
PRQ: ELE 360 or consent of department.
Credits: 3
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ELE 662 - Optical Communication
Fundamentals of the propagation of optical beams in various media. Theory and applications of optical resonators. Laser oscillation and modulation techniques of laser beams. Optical detection and noise in optical systems. Two-laser optical systems and phase conjugate optics.
Prerequisites & Notes
PRQ: ELE 335 and ELE 360, or consent of department.
Credits: 3
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ELE 664 - Spread Spectrum Communication Systems
Concepts of spread spectrum digital communication and frequency hopped communication systems, including code tracking loops, synchronization of the receiver spreading code, and binary shift register sequence.
Prerequisites & Notes
PRQ: ELE 660 or consent of department.
Credits: 3
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ELE 665 - Satellite Communications
Space vehicle overall design for communications. Orbital mechanics and the space environment presented along with station keeping, modulation methods, antenna and coding. Intended for engineers seeking entry into the satellite communications industry.
Prerequisites & Notes
PRQ: ELE 360, ELE 575, or consent of department.
Credits: 3
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ELE 670 - Microwave Circuits and Devices
Wave equation; microwave waveguides and components; solid-state devices and circuits; microwave integrated circuits; microwave test equipment and laboratory measurements.
Prerequisites & Notes
PRQ: ELE 370 or consent of department.
Credits: 3
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ELE 671 - Microwave Integrated Circuits
Analysis and design of microwave/millimeter wave integrated circuits using various transmissionline media, such as microstrips, finlines, and dielectric waveguides. “Supercompact” will be used as a design tool.
Prerequisites & Notes
PRQ: Consent of department.
Credits: 3
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ELE 672 - Microwave Solid-State Devices and Circuits
Theory of operation of passive and active microwave devices including beamlead detector and mixer diodes, switching and varactor diodes, Gunn and IMPATT diodes; use of these devices in various microwave circuits, such as receiver front-ends, Gunn and IMPATT oscillators, and voltage-controlled oscillators. Design of practical microwave/millimeter wave circuits.
Prerequisites & Notes
PRQ: Consent of department.
Credits: 3
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ELE 673 - Time Harmonics Electromagnetic Fields
Builds on advanced electromagnetic concepts to study wave propagation, resonators, and launching methods. Rigorous mathematical methods establish understanding for plane waves, cylindrical waves, and spherical waves. Body scattering, aperture principles, and perturbation methods are examined with specific focus on design, measurement, and formulation methods.
Prerequisites & Notes
PRQ: ELE 370 and ELE 575 or consent of department.
Credits: 3
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ELE 674 - Microwave Measurement and Beam Instrumentation Laboratory
Topics include (1) Microwave measurements in the time and frequency domains, basics of spectrum analyzers, vector signal analyzers, and time domain reflectometers; (2) Transmission lines, complex impedance, reflection coefficients; (3) Microwave measurements with a vector network analyzer; basics of vector network analyzers; (4) Microwave components and devices, splitters, circulators, directional couplers, filters, etc.; (5) Beam signals for circular accelerators, beam spectrums, power spectral density, betatron and synchrotron signals; (6) Signals, noise and dynamic range, basic noise performance of devices and systems; (7) Impedance matching, basics of matching devices; (8) RF cavity measurements, cavity basics, bead pull, coupling, cavity bandwidth.
Prerequisites & Notes
PRQ: ELE 561 or consent of the department.
Credits: 3
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ELE 677 - Advanced Microwave and Millimeter Wave Engineering
Analysis of various transmission-line media, including rectangular and circular waveguides, dielectric waveguides, finlines, and microstrip transmission lines; microwave/millimeter wave passive and active components; theory and design of integrated circuits, such as receiver front-ends; application of microwave systems and measurement techniques.
Prerequisites & Notes
PRQ: ELE 370 or consent of department.
Credits: 3
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ELE 680 - Microprocessor Sensors and Control Systems
Application of microprocessors to various sensors including temperature, pressure, flow, and moisture measurements. Development of microprocessor based control systems. Includes laboratory experiments in microprocessor interface techniques.
Prerequisites & Notes
PRQ: ELE 380 or MEE 322, or consent of department.
Credits: 3
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ELE 681 - State Space Analysis
Study of linear systems emphasizing state space analysis. Topics include signals and signal representation, mathematic description of continuous and discrete systems, matrices and linear spaces, state variables and linear continuous systems, state variables and linear discrete systems, system controllability and observability, and introduction to stability theory.
Prerequisites & Notes
PRQ: ELE 580 or consent of department.
Credits: 3
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ELE 682 - Nonlinear Control Systems
Study of the methods used for the analysis and design of nonlinear feedback control systems. Emphasis on the phase-plane method, numerical techniques, describing functions, and the methods of Lyapunov.
Prerequisites & Notes
PRQ: ELE 580 or consent of department.
Credits: 3
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ELE 683 - Computerized Control and Modeling of Automated Systems
Study of computerized control in automated systems for industries, emphasizing digital controllers and linear quadratic controllers (LQC). Topics include introduction to computer control, digital controller design, command generation for process control, process modeling, optimal design methods, finite-wordlength effects, and case studies.
Prerequisites & Notes
PRQ: ELE 580 or consent of department.
Credits: 3
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ELE 684 - Optimum Control Systems
Introduction to the basic theory and methods for the optimization of control system problems. Topics include matrix calculus, optimization with and without constraints, calculus of variations, dynamic programming with applications, optimal control of continuous and discrete systems, state estimation, and Kalman filters with electrical engineering applications.
Prerequisites & Notes
PRQ: ELE 581 or consent of department.
Credits: 3
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