Research focus is on image reconstruction algorithms and instrumentation relating to electrical impedance tomography (EIT). The EIT technique involves different areas of the electrical engineering, such as digital signal processing (DSP), advanced electronics, programming, control systems, computational modeling, math and statistics.
ECEN 3300 - Linear Systems
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Fall 2022 / Spring 2024
Characterization of linear time-invariant systems in time and frequency domains. Continuous time systems are analyzed using differential equations and Laplace and Fourier transforms. Discrete time systems are analyzed using difference equations, Z-transforms and discrete time Fourier transforms. Sampling and reconstruction of signals using the sampling theorem. Applications of linear systems include communications, signal processing, and control systems. Degree credit not granted for this course and ECEN 3301.
ECEN 3810 - Introduction to Probability Theory
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Spring 2023 / Fall 2023 / Fall 2024
Covers the fundamentals of probability theory, and treats the random variables and random processes of greatest importance in electrical engineering. Provides a foundation for study of communication theory, control theory, reliability theory, and optics. Credit not granted for this course and MATH 4510 or APPM 3570.
ECEN 4138 - Control Systems Analysis
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Fall 2022 / Fall 2023 / Fall 2024
Analysis and design of continuous time control systems using classical and state space methods. Laplace transforms, transfer functions and block diagrams. Stability, dynamic response, and steady-state analysis. Analysis and design of control systems using root locus and frequency response methods. Computer aided design and analysis. Department enforced prerequisite: background in Laplace transforms, linear algebra,and ordinary differential equations. Same as ECEN 5138. Degree credit not granted for this course and MCEN 4138 or MCEN 5138 or ASEN 4114 or ASEN 5114.
ECEN 4532 - Digital Signal Processing Laboratory
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Spring 2024
Develops experience in code development, debugging and testing of real-time digital signal processing algorithms using dedicated hardware. Applications include filtering, signal synthesis, audio special effects and frequency domain techniques based on the Fast Fourier Transform. Same as ECEN 5532.
ECEN 4632 - Introduction to Digital Filtering
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Spring 2023 / Fall 2023 / Fall 2024
Covers both the analysis and design of FIR and IIR digital filters. Discusses implementations in both software and hardware. Emphasizes use of the FFT as an analysis tool. Includes examples in speech processing, noise canceling, and communications.
ECEN 4638 - Control Systems Laboratory
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Spring 2023 / Spring 2024
Provides experience in control system design and analysis, using both real hardware and computer simulation. Covers the entire control system design cycle: modeling the system, synthesizing a controller, conducting simulations, analyzing the design to suggest modifications and improvements, and implementing the design for actual testing. Same as ECEN 5638.
