Course Offerings for Spring 2021 Semester

On-site classes: Jan 14 – April 27
Video classes: Jan 14 – May 6

ECE 6510 “Electro-Optics”
Fulfills: ECE graduate level course requirements, TIA = Optics and Photonics
Instructor: Prof. Wenshan Cai
Textbook: None required

ECE 6515 “Nanophotonics”
Fulfills:
 ECE graduate level course requirements, TIA = Optics and Photonics
Instructor: Prof. Wenshan Cai
Textbook: None required

ECE 6601 “Random Processes”
Fulfills: ECE graduate level course requirements, TIA = Telecommunications
Instructor: Prof. Min Luo
Textbook: A. Papoulis & U. Pillai, Probability, Random Variables, and Stochastic Processes (4th Edition), McGraw Hill, 2002.
ISBN:
0071226613

ECE 7141 “Advanced Digital Systems Test”
(ECE 7141 RSL must accompany this registration)
Fulfills:
ECE graduate level course requirements, TIA = VLSI Systems and Digital Design
Instructor:
Prof. David Keezer
Textbook:  H. Johnson & M. Graham, High-Speed Digital Design, Pearson, 1993. (Hard copy suggested)
ISBN: 0133957241

ECE 8803 “Special Topics: Advanced Technology Forecasting”
Fulfills: Elective requirements for MS in ECE
Instructor: Prof. David Keezer
Textbook: R. Kurzweil, The Singularity is Near: When Humans Transcend Biology, Penguin Books, 2006.
ISBN: 0143037889

ECE 8903 “Special Problems”
Fulfills: Elective requirements for MS in ECE
Instructor: Prof. Min Luo
Textbook: None required

CS 6440 “Intro Health Informatics” (online course with in-person recitations)
Fulfills:
Elective requirements for MS in ECE
Course Instructor: Prof. Jon Duke
Recitation Instructor: Mr. Fandi Peng
Textbook: None required

CS 7637 “Knowledge-Based AI” (online course with in-person recitations)
Fulfills: Elective requirements for MS in ECE
Course Instructor: Prof. David Joyner
Recitation Instructor: Mr. Fandi Peng
Textbook: None required

CS 8803 “Special Topics: Global Entrepreneurship” (via streaming video)
Fulfills: Elective requirements for MS in ECE
Instructors: Prof. Brian McGreggor and Prof. Michael Best
Textbook: None required
Syllabus

ECE 6254 “Statistical Machine Learning” (via streaming video)
Fulfills:
ECE graduate level course requirements, TIA = Digital Signal Processing
Instructor: Prof. David Anderson
Textbook: Hayes, Statistical Digital Signal Processing and Modeling, John Wiley and Sons, 1996.
ISBN: 9780471594314

ECE 6255 “Digital Processing of Speech Signals” (via streaming video)
Fulfills:
ECE graduate level course requirements, TIA = Digital Signal Processing
Instructor: Prof. Chin-Hui Lee
Textbook: L. Rabiner & R. Schafer, Theory and Applications of Digital Speech Processing, Pearson Higher Education, 2011.
ISBN: 0136034284

ECE 6270 “Convex Optimization” (via streaming video)
Fulfills: ECE graduate level course requirements, TIA = Digital Signal Processing
Instructor: Prof. Mark Davenport
Textbook: None required
Syllabus

ECE 6552 “Nonlinear Systems and Control” (via streaming video)
Fulfills: ECE graduate level course requirements, TIA = Systems and Controls
Instructor: Prof. Samuel Coogan
Textbook: H. Khalil, Nonlinear Systems (3rd Edition), Pearson, 2001.
ISBN: 0130673897

ECE 6553 “Optimal Control and Optimization” (via streaming video)
Fulfills:
ECE graduate level course requirements, TIA = Systems and Controls
Instructor: Erik Verriest
Textbook: None required

ECE 6602 “Digital Communications” (via streaming video)
Fulfills: ECE graduate level course requirements, TIA = Telecommunications
Instructor: Prof. John Barry
Textbook: J. Proakis & M. Salehi, Digital Communications (5th Edition) McGraw-Hill, 2007.
ISBN: 0072957166

ECE 6612 “Computer Network Security” (via streaming video)
Fulfills: ECE graduate level course requirements, TIA = Telecommunications
Instructor: Prof. Frank Li
Textbook: Stallings, Network Security Essentials: Applications and Standards (5th Edition), Prentice Hall, 2013.
ISBN: 9780133370430