CRL COURSE OFFERINGS

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500 Level Courses

EE 551 Introduction to Feedback Control Systems U G 3

Feedback systems; modeling, stability; Routh criterion; root locus; Bode plots; lead/lag and PID controller design.

Au, Sp Qtrs. 3 cl, Prereq: 352.

EE 557 Control Systems Laboratory U 2

Laboratory study of signal processing, control systems and their components, computer-controlled instrumentation, sampled-data systems, analog and digital control.

Au, Wi Qtrs. 1 cl, 1 3-hr lab. Prereq: 551.


600 Level Courses

EE 650 Introduction to Estimation U G 3

Linear dynamic systems with random inputs, least squares estimation, mean-squared estimation, and Kalman filtering with applications in electrical engineering.


Au Qtr. 3 cl, Prereq: 352 and Stat 427 or Math 530 or equivalent.

EE 683 Individual Project for Electrical Engineering Design II U 3

This design course integrates various areas of electrical engineering into a real design project. Weekly progress reports, design reviews, and a final oral presentation with a written report are required.

Au, Wi, Sp Qtrs. 2 cl, 1 3-hr lab. Prereq: 582 and sr standing, or permission of instructor. Not open to students with credit for 682.

EE 693 Individual Studies in Electrical Engineering U G 1-18

Su, Au, Wi, Sp Qtrs. Repeatable to a maximum of 18 cr hrs. This course is graded S/U.

EE 694 Group Studies in Electrical Engineering U G 1-18

(See graduate bulletin board for most current offerings.)

Su, Au, Wi, Sp Qtrs. Repeatable to a maximum of 18 cr hrs.


700 Level Courses

EE 750 Linear System Theory U G 3

Canonical realization of transfer functions; state observability and controllability; state feedback and asymptotic observers; reduced order observers; direct transfer-function design.

Au Qtrs. 3 cl, Prereq: 352, 551.

EE 752 Feedback Control Systems U G 3

Application of feedback principles to control systems, system equations; performance criteria; compensation, multivariable systems; CAD (Computer Aided Design).

Au Qtr. 3 cl, Prereq: 551 or equiv.

753 Applications of Control U G 3

Modeling, analysis, and control design for important areas where control theory is applied.

Wi Qtr. 3 cl. Prereq: 551 or equiv or permission of instructor. Repeatable for different titled topics only.

(EE 753 is a generic course and you can't sign up for it. You sign up for 753.xx sections of which 753.01 and 753.02 are planned at this time.)

753.01 Powertrain Control U G 3

Classical and modern control methods applied to automotive powertrain systems; overview of production hardware; sensors and actuators; modeling for control.

Wi Qtr (odd years). 3 cl. Prereq: 551 or equiv or permission of instructor.

(753.01 will be nominally offered odd years beginning Wi 99. However, generic courses like 753 permit flexibility in offerings so the offering in Wi 99 is subject to change.)

753.02 Autonomy in Vehicles U G 3

Autonomy in the context of modern vehicles; cruise control, anti-lock brake systems (ABS), steering control/lane keeping; introduction to automated highway systems (AHS).

Wi Qtr (even years). 3 cl. Prereq: 551 or equiv or permission of instructor.

EE 754 Nonlinear Systems U G 3

Analysis of nonlinear control systems; Lyapunov stability, numerical methods, phase-plane techniques, describing functions, and linearization via feedback.

Sp Qtr. 3 cl, Prereq: 551 or 752 or equivalent.

EE 755 Digital Control Systems U G 3

Difference equations, z-transforms, digital filtering, sampling quantization, analog-digital conversion ; block diagramming to model digital and hybrid control systems.

Wi Qtr. 3 cl, Prereq: 551 or equiv.

EE 757 Controls Laboratory I U G 3

Laboratory study of feedback control systems with experiments analyzing different types of plants, transducers, and control techniques; emphasis on real-time computer control.

Sp Qtr. 2 cl, 1 4-hr lab, Prereq: 265, 557, and prereq or concur: 755.

EE 758 Controls Laboratory II U G 3

Laboratory study of advanced feedback control techniques as applied to nonlinear and multi-output systems under computer or microprocessor control.

Sp Qtr. 1 cl, 1 3-hr lab, Prereq: 757 or permission of instructor.

EE 793 Individual Studies in Electrical Engineering U G 1-18

Su, Au, Wi, Sp Qtrs. Repeatable to a maximum of 18 cr hrs. This course is graded S/U.


800 Level Courses

EE 850 Theory and Design of Feedback Control Systems G 3

Linear feedback theory, stability, the Quadratic Regulator, output feedback pole placement and design of servocompensators; CAD techniques for control systems.

Wi Qtr. 3 cl, Prereq: 750.

EE 851 Stochastic Estimation and Control Systems G 3

Synthesis of systems, both linear and nonlinear, with statistical inputs; Wiener filter; Kalman filter; advanced topics.

Wi Qtr. (odd years), 3 cl, Prereq: 750 and 650 or 805.

EE 852 Adaptive Control G 3

Adaptive control for linear time-invariant systems. Includes indirect and model reference adaptive controllers plus a discussion of robustness issues in adaptive control.

Wi Qtr. (even years), 3 cl, Prereq: 750, 752 and 754.

EE 853 Nonlinear Control with Robotic Applications G 3

System analysis with emphasis on closed chain dynamics, kinematics, and stability. Design of linear and nonlinear controllers for decoupling states and forces. Applications and examples.

Au Qtr. (odd years), 3 cl, Prereq: 754 and 750 or permission of instructor

EE 854 Optimal Control Theory G 3

Optimal control by dynamic programming. Pontryagins maximum principle, and variational methods; minimum time, energy, and fuel problems for linear continuous and discrete systems.

Sp Qtr. 3 cl, Prereq: 750 or permission of instructor.

EE 855 Large Scale Systems G 3

Computational methods in optimal control and large scale dynamical systems, decentralization, hierarchy, and their effects on modeling, stability analysis, and optimal controller design and implementation.

Au Qtr. (even years), 3 cl, Prereq: 850.

EE 856 Advanced Feedback Control G 3

Input-output methods; modern frequency domain analysis and design techniques; Youla parametrization; H2 and HÉ optimization.

Sp Qtr. (even years), 3 cl, Prereq: 752 and 850, or permission of instructor.

EE 858 Intelligent Control G 3

Fuzzy control systems: direct, adaptive, and supervisory. Genetic algorithms for control design and adaptive control. Knowledge-based control and autonomous control. Stability analysis.

Sp. Qtr. (odd years), 3cl. Prereq: EE 752, EE 754 or permission of instructor

859 Sliding Mode Control in Electro-Mechanical Systems G 3

Sliding mode control for decoupling of the design procedure and low sensitivity with respect to uncertainties, and application to control of electromechanical systems.

Au Qtr (odd years). 3 cl. Prereq: 551 or ME 571. Cross listed in Mechanical Engineering.

(This course was previously numbered 894V.)

EE 880 Advanced Studies in Electrical Engineering G 1-18

(See graduate bulletin board for most current offerings.)

Su, Au, Wi, Sp Qtrs. 1-3 cl, Repeatable to a maximum of 18 cr hrs.

EE 881 Seminars in Electrical Engineering G 1-3

Classroom presentations made by doctoral students based on their own literature and research investigations.

Su, Au, Wi, Sp Qtrs. 1-3 Cl, Prereq: Permission of instructor. Repeatable to a maximum of 18 cr hrs.

EE 894 Group Studies in Electric Engineering G 1-18

Su, Au, Wi Sp Qtrs. Repeatable to a maximum of 18 cr hrs.