printer friendly pageEE 369C: Medical Image Reconstruction
Reconstruction problems from medical imaging, including magnetic resonance imaging (MRI), computed tomography (CT), and positron emission tomography (PET). Problems include reconstruction from non-uniform frequency domain data, automatic deblurring, phase unwrapping, reconstruction from incomplete data, and reconstruction from projections. Prerequisite: 369B.
EE 371: Advanced VLSI Circuit Design
Issues in high performance digital CMOS VLSI design from a system perspective. Topics: wire modeling, logic families, latch design and clocking issues, clock distribution, RAMs, ALUs, I/O and I/O noise issues. Final project involves the design of a subsystem for a high-speed processor. Extensive use of SPICE. Prerequisites: 271 and 313, or consent of instructor.
EE 375: Quantization Noise
Statistical analysis of quantization noise in digital filters, digital control systems, digital communication systems, and in digital computation. Analog-to-digital and digital-to-analog conversion. Uniform quantization and floating-point quantization. Sampling and quantization of sinusoidal and gaussian signals. Quantizing theorems derived from Nyquist/Shannon sampling theory. Quantization analyzed as additive uniformly-distributed white noise when conditions for quantizing theorems are met. Quantizer linearization by means of additive random dither signals. Coefficient quantization in digital filters. Recommended: 278.
Instructors:
Widrow, B. (PI)
EE 379: DIGITAL COMMUNICATION
Modulation methods and bandwidth requirements, baseband and passband system analysis, minimum-probability-of-error and maximum-likelihood detection, error-probability analysis, intersymbol interference, maximum-likelihood sequence detection, equalization methods, orthogonal frequency-division multiplexing.Prerequisite:
EE102A,
EE278
EE 382C: Interconnection Networks
The architecture and design of interconnection networks used to communicate from processor to memory, from processor to processor, and in switches and routers. Topics: network topology, routing methods, flow control, router microarchitecture, and performance analysis. Enrollment limited to 30. Prerequisite: 282.
EE 382D: Advanced Computer Arithmetic
Number systems, floating point representation, state of the art in arithmetic algorithms, problems in the design of high speed arithmetic units. Prerequisite: 282.
EE 384A: Internet Routing Protocols and Standards
Local area networks: MAC addressing; IEEE 802.1 bridging protocols (transparent bridging, virtual LANs). Internet routing protocols: Internet protocol (IPv4, IPv6, ICMP); interior gateways (RIP, OSPF) and exterior gateways (BGP, policy routing); IP multicast (IGMP, DVMRP, CBT, MOSPF, PIM); multiprotocol label switching (MPLS). Prerequisite: 284 or
CS 244A.
EE 384B: Multimedia Communication over the Internet
Applications and requirements. Traffic generation and characterization: voice encoding (G.711, G.729, G.723); image and video compression (JPEG, H.261, MPEG-2, H.263, H.264), TCP data traffic. Quality impairments and measures. Networking technologies: LAN technologies; home broadband services (ADSL, cable modems, PONs); and wireless LANs (802.11). Network protocols for multimedia applications: resource reservation (ST2+, RSVP); differentiated services (DiffServ); and real-time transport protocol (RTP, RTCP). Audio-video-data conferencing standards: Internet architecture (SDP, SAP, SIP); ITU recommendations (H.320, H.323 and T.120); and real-time streaming protocol (RTSP). Prerequisite: 284 or
CS 244A. Recommended: 384A.
EE 384C: Wireless Local Area Networks
Characteristics of wireless communication: multipath, noise, and interference. Communications techniques: spread-spectrum, CDMA, and OFDM. IEEE 802.11 physical layer specifications: FHSS, DSSS, IEEE 802.11b (CCK), and 802.11a/g (OFDM). IEEE 802.11 media access control protocols: carrier sense multiple access with collision avoidance (CSMA/CA), point coordination function (PCF), IEEE802.11e for differentiated services. IEEE 802.11 network architecture: ad hoc and infrastructure modes, access point functionality. Management functions: synchronization, power management and association. Current research papers in the open literature. Prerequisite: 284 or
CS 244A.
EE 384M: Network Science
Theory and practice of designing and analyzing algorithms arising in networks. Topics include: designing algorithms for load balancing, switching, congestion control, network measurement, the web infrastructure, and wireless networks; and analyzing the performance of algorithms via stochastic network theory. Algorithm design using randomization, probabilistic sampling, and other approximation methods. Analysis methods include the use of large deviation theory, fluid models, and stochastic comparison. Research project. Prerequisite: 278 or
CS 365.
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