Linear Systems
Course: Aerospace Engineering (Aer E) 577/Electrical Engineering (E E) 577/Mathematics (Math) 577/Mechanical Engineering (M E) 577, section XC (CD-ROM), section XE (steaming media)
State variable and input-output descriptions of linear continuous-time and discrete-time systems. Solution of linear dynamical equations. Controllability and observability of linear dynamical systems. Canonical descriptions of linear equations. Irreducible realizations of rational transfer function matrices. Canonical form dynamical equations. State feedback. State estimators. Decoupling by state feedback. Design of feedback systems. Stability of linear dynamical systems.
Prerequisites: M E 414 (Hydraulic Systems and Control) or Aer E 331 (Flight Control Systems I) or Math 415 (Advanced Calculus); and Math 307 (Matrices and Linear Algebra)
Computer requirements: College of Engineering specs
Dates: August 22-December 16
Day/Time: streamed live Tuesday and Thursday 2:10-3:30 p.m.
Delivery method: CD-ROM or streaming media (live or archived available 24 hours per day, 7 days per week)
Credit: 3 graduate credits
Tuition: $954
Delivery fee: CD-ROM $750, streaming media $540 (If you drop this course, part or all of the delivery fee may be refunded dependent on the date of the drop.)
Computer fee applies--see table
Off-campus programs: Master of Science in Electrical Engineering, Master of Science in Mechanical Engineering
Instructor:
Registration deadline: August 12
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Computer Systems Architecture
Course: Computer Engineering (Cpr E) 581/Computer Science (Com S) 581, section XC (CD-ROM), section XE (steaming media)
Quantitative principles of computer architecture design, instruction set design, processor architecture: pipelining and superscalar design, instruction level parallelism, memory organization: cache and virtual memory systems, multiprocessor architecture, cache coherency, interconnection networks and message routing, I/O devices and peripherals.
Prerequisite: Cpr E 305 (Computer Organization and Design)
Computer requirements: College of Engineering specs
Dates: August 22-December 16
Day/Time: streamed live Monday and Wednesday 2:10-3:30 p.m.
Delivery method: CD-ROM or streaming media (live or archived available 24 hours per day, 7 days per week)
Credit: 3 graduate credits
Tuition: $954
Delivery fee: CD-ROM $750, streaming media $540 (If you drop this course, part or all of the delivery fee may be refunded dependent on the date of the drop.)
Computer fee applies--see table
Off-campus program: Master of Science in Computer Engineering
Instructor: Zhao Zhang, Assistant Professor
Registration deadline: August 12
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Linear Programming
Course: Industrial Engineering (I E) 534, section XN
Develop linear models. Theory and computational aspects of the simplex method. Duality theory and sensitivity analysis. Introduction to interior point methods and column generation. Multiobjective linear programs.
Prerequisite: I E 312 (Optimization)
Computer requirements: College of Engineering specs
Dates: August 22-December 16
Day/Time: Tuesday and Thursday 11:00 a.m.-12:15 p.m.
Delivery method:
Credit: 3 graduate credits
Tuition: $954
Delivery fee: $540 (If you drop this course, part or all of the delivery fee may be refunded dependent on the date of the drop.)
Computer fee applies--see table
Off-campus program: Master of Science in Industrial Engineering
Instructor:
Registration deadline: August 12
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