Timeroom: Spring 2024

Durham Engineering&Physical Sciences :: Electrical&Comp Engineering

ECE 792H (01) - Senior Honors Project II

Senior Honors Project II

Credits: 4.0
Term: Spring 2024 - Full Term (01/23/2024 - 05/06/2024)
Grade Mode: Letter Grading

Class Size: 10
CRN: 50742

This course requires the completion of the capstone honors thesis research begun in ECE 791H. At the end of the semester students prepare honors theses, and present their research results in a research poster session. ECE 791H/792H fulfills the requirement of one professional elective.

Registration Approval Required. Contact Instructor or Academic Department for permission then register through Webcat.

Prerequisite(s): ECE 791H

Equivalent(s): ECE 792

Only listed colleges in section: Engineering&Physical Sciences

Attributes: Writing Intensive Course, Honors course

Instructors: Wayne Smith

Start Date	End Date	Days	Time	Location
1/23/2024	5/6/2024	TR	11:10am - 12:30pm	KING N343

Durham Engineering&Physical Sciences :: Electrical&Comp Engineering

ECE 796 (02) - Special Topics

Special Topics

Credits: 4.0
Term: Spring 2024 - Full Term (01/23/2024 - 05/06/2024)
Grade Mode: Letter Grading

Class Size: 20
CRN: 53861

New or specialized courses and/or independent study. 1 to 4 credits some sections may use credit/fail grading.

Registration Approval Required. Contact Instructor or Academic Department for permission then register through Webcat.

Cross listed with : ECE 583.01

Only listed colleges in section: Engineering&Physical Sciences

Instructors: Diliang Chen

	Start Date	End Date	Days	Time	Location
	1/23/2024	5/6/2024	TR	2:10pm - 3:30pm	KING S145
	1/23/2024	5/6/2024	T	4:10pm - 6:00pm	KING S324
Final Exam	5/10/2024	5/10/2024	F	3:30pm - 5:30pm	KING S145

Additional Course Details:

This is the equilvent for: ECE 583 (01) - DESIGNING WITH PROGRAMMABLE LOGIC

This course covers topics related to field programmable logic devices. Students will be introduced to Hardware Description Language (HDL) design entry languages and simulation procedures, along with common logic synthesis tools. In laboratory exercises, each student will prototype a digital system starting with HDL entry, functional and timing simulations, logic synthesis, device programming, logic probing, and system verification. Labs will develop report writing skills. This course is required for CE majors and optional for EE majors.

Department Approval Required. Contact Academic Department for permission then register through Webcat.

Prerequisite(s): ECE 543 and ECE 562

Cross listed with : ECE 796.02

Durham Engineering&Physical Sciences :: Electrical&Comp Engineering

ECE 796 (03) - Special Topics

Special Topics

Credits: 4.0
Term: Spring 2024 - Full Term (01/23/2024 - 05/06/2024)
Grade Mode: Letter Grading

Class Size: 35
CRN: 56784

New or specialized courses and/or independent study. 1 to 4 credits some sections may use credit/fail grading.

Registration Approval Required. Contact Instructor or Academic Department for permission then register through Webcat.

Cross listed with : ECE 649.01

Instructors: Qiaoyan Yu

Start Date	End Date	Days	Time	Location
1/23/2024	5/6/2024	MWF	3:10pm - 4:00pm	KING S145
1/23/2024	5/6/2024	M	4:10pm - 6:00pm	KING S324

Additional Course Details:

This is the equilvent for: ECE 649 (01) - EMBEDDED MICROCOMPUTER BASED DESIGN

This course covers topics related to architectures for embedded processors, hardware and software aspects of interfacing, handling interrupts, low-level programming including debugging of real-time systems, and embedded application implementations. Laboratory exercises will reinforce theoretical and applied concepts using an embedded architecture and develop report writing skills. Programming experience required. This course is required for CE majors and is optional for EE majors.

Department Approval Required. Contact Academic Department for permission then register through Webcat.

Prerequisite(s): ECE 562 and ECE 583

Cross listed with : ECE 796.03

Durham Engineering&Physical Sciences :: Electrical&Comp Engineering

ECE 796 (04) - Special Topics

Special Topics

Credits: 1.0 to 4.0
Term: Spring 2024 - Full Term (01/23/2024 - 05/06/2024)
Grade Mode: Letter Grading

Class Size: 20
CRN: 56780

New or specialized courses and/or independent study. 1 to 4 credits some sections may use credit/fail grading.

Registration Approval Required. Contact Instructor or Academic Department for permission then register through Webcat.

Cross listed with : ECE 896.04

Instructors: Qiaoyan Yu

Start Date	End Date	Days	Time	Location
1/23/2024	5/6/2024	TR	9:40am - 11:00am	DEM 251
1/23/2024	5/6/2024	F	4:10pm - 6:00pm	KING S222

Durham Engineering&Physical Sciences :: Electrical&Comp Engineering

ECE 796 (05) - Special Topics

Special Topics

Credits: 1.0 to 4.0
Term: Spring 2024 - Full Term (01/23/2024 - 05/06/2024)
Grade Mode: Letter Grading

Class Size: 5
CRN: 57064

New or specialized courses and/or independent study. 1 to 4 credits some sections may use credit/fail grading.

Department Approval Required. Contact Academic Department for permission then register through Webcat.

Instructors: Wayne Smith

Start Date	End Date	Days	Time	Location
1/23/2024	5/6/2024		Hours Arranged	TBA

Durham Engineering&Physical Sciences :: Electrical&Comp Engineering

ECE 817 (01) - Introduction to Digital Image Processing

Intro Digital Image Processing

Credits: 4.0
Term: Spring 2024 - Full Term (01/23/2024 - 05/06/2024)
Grade Mode: Letter Grading

Class Size: 5
CRN: 56785

Digital image representation; elements of digital processing systems; multidimensional sampling and quantization; image perception by humans, image transformations including the Fourier, the Walsh, and the Hough Transforms; image enhancement techniques including image smoothing, sharpening, histogram equalization, and pseudo color processing; image restoration fundamentals; image compression techniques, image segmentation and use of descriptors for image representation and classification. Lab.

Registration Approval Required. Contact Instructor or Academic Department for permission then register through Webcat.

Cross listed with : ECE 717.01

Instructors: Richard Messner

	Start Date	End Date	Days	Time	Location
	1/23/2024	5/6/2024	W	5:10pm - 7:00pm	KING S222
	1/23/2024	5/6/2024	MWF	10:10am - 11:00am	KING N310
Final Exam	5/15/2024	5/15/2024	W	10:30am - 12:30pm	KING N310

Durham Engineering&Physical Sciences :: Electrical&Comp Engineering

ECE 872 (01) - Control Systems

Control Systems

Credits: 4.0
Term: Spring 2024 - Full Term (01/23/2024 - 05/06/2024)
Grade Mode: Letter Grading

Class Size: 12
CRN: 50599

Development of advanced control system design concepts such as Nyquist analysis, lead-lag compensation; state feedback; parameter sensitivity; controllability; observability; introduction to non-linear and modern control. Includes interactive computer-aided design and real-time digital control. (Also offered as ME 872.) Lab.

Registration Approval Required. Contact Instructor or Academic Department for permission then register through Webcat.

Equivalent(s): ME 872

Cross listed with : ECE 772.01

Instructors: Wayne Smith

	Start Date	End Date	Days	Time	Location
	1/23/2024	5/6/2024	MWF	11:10am - 12:00pm	KING N343
	1/23/2024	5/6/2024	M	9:10am - 11:00am	KING S316
Final Exam	5/10/2024	5/10/2024	F	10:30am - 12:30pm	KING N343

Durham Engineering&Physical Sciences :: Electrical&Comp Engineering

ECE 872 (02) - Control Systems

Control Systems

Credits: 4.0
Term: Spring 2024 - Full Term (01/23/2024 - 05/06/2024)
Grade Mode: Letter Grading

Class Size: 12
CRN: 50600

Registration Approval Required. Contact Instructor or Academic Department for permission then register through Webcat.

Equivalent(s): ME 872

Instructors: Wayne Smith

Start Date	End Date	Days	Time	Location
1/23/2024	5/6/2024	MWF	11:10am - 12:00pm	KING N343
1/23/2024	5/6/2024	F	2:10pm - 4:00pm	KING S316

Durham Engineering&Physical Sciences :: Electrical&Comp Engineering

ECE 884 (01) - Biomedical Instrumentation

Biomedical Instrumentation

Credits: 4.0
Term: Spring 2024 - Full Term (01/23/2024 - 05/06/2024)
Grade Mode: Letter Grading

Class Size: 2
CRN: 54610

Principles of physiological and biological instrumentation design including transducers, signal conditioning, recording equipment, and patient safety. Laboratory includes the design and use of instrumentation for monitoring of electrocardiogram, electromyogram, electroencephalogram, pulse, and temperature. Current research topics, such as biotelemetry, ultrasonic diagnosis, and computer applications. Lab.

Registration Approval Required. Contact Instructor or Academic Department for permission then register through Webcat.

Cross listed with : ECE 784.01

Instructors: John LaCourse

Start Date	End Date	Days	Time	Location
1/23/2024	5/6/2024	W	1:10pm - 2:00pm	KING N121
1/23/2024	5/6/2024	W	2:10pm - 5:00pm	KING S220

Durham Engineering&Physical Sciences :: Electrical&Comp Engineering

ECE 896 (04) - Special Topics in Electrical or Computer Engineering

Spc Top/Electric or Comptr Eng

Credits: 1.0 to 4.0
Term: Spring 2024 - Full Term (01/23/2024 - 05/06/2024)
Grade Mode: Letter Grading

Class Size: 10
CRN: 56786

New or specialized courses and/or independent study. Some sections may use credit/fail grading.

Registration Approval Required. Contact Instructor or Academic Department for permission then register through Webcat.

Cross listed with : ECE 796.04

Instructors: Qiaoyan Yu

Start Date	End Date	Days	Time	Location
1/23/2024	5/6/2024	F	4:10pm - 6:00pm	KING S222
1/23/2024	5/6/2024	TR	9:40am - 11:00am	DEM 251