printer friendly pageME 406: Turbulence Physics and Modeling Using Numerical Simulation Data
Prerequisite: consent of instructor.
Terms: Sum
| Units: 2
ME 408: Spectral Methods in Computational Physics (CME 322)
Data analysis, spectra and correlations, sampling theorem, nonperiodic data, and windowing; spectral methods for numerical solution of partial differential equations; accuracy and computational cost; fast Fourier transform, Galerkin, collocation, and Tau methods; spectral and pseudospectral methods based on Fourier series and eigenfunctions of singular Sturm-Liouville problems; Chebyshev, Legendre, and Laguerre representations; convergence of eigenfunction expansions; discontinuities and Gibbs phenomenon; aliasing errors and control; efficient implementation of spectral methods; spectral methods for complicated domains; time differencing and numerical stability.
Terms: Win
| Units: 3
Instructors:
Moin, P. (PI)
ME 410B: Advanced Foresight and Innovation
Continuation of
ME410A. Students will continue developing their invention, integrate additional engineering foresight tools and theories, and develop an intrinsic innovation mindset. Ongoing discussion of industry examples and contemporary events demonstrate foresight principals and engineering leadership in action. Prerequisite: consent of instructor.
Terms: Win
| Units: 3
| Repeatable
for credit
(up to 99 units total)
Instructors:
Cockayne, W. (PI)
ME 410C: Advanced Foresight and Innovation
Continuation of
ME410B. Students will continue developing their invention, integrate additional engineering foresight tools and theories, and develop an intrinsic innovation mindset. Ongoing discussion of industry examples and contemporary events that demonstrate foresight principles and engineering leadership in action. Prerequisite: consent of instructor.
Terms: Spr
| Units: 1
Instructors:
Cockayne, W. (PI)
ME 410X: Advanced Engineering Foresight- Projects
Participate in foresight engineering research project focused on the development of "cognitive" products. Offered through Stanford's Foresight Thinking approach. Hands-on engineering foresight and technology leadership become part of the student's portfolio. May be repeated for credit. Limited enrollment. Prerequisite: consent of instructor.
Terms: Aut, Win
| Units: 1
| Repeatable
for credit
Instructors:
Cockayne, W. (PI)
ME 412: Engineering Functional Analysis and Finite Elements (CME 356)
Concepts in functional analysis to understand models and methods used in simulation and design. Topology, measure, and integration theory to introduce Sobolev spaces. Convergence analysis of finite elements for the generalized Poisson problem. Extensions to convection-diffusion-reaction equations and elasticity. Upwinding. Mixed methods and LBB conditions. Analysis of nonlinear and evolution problems. Prerequisites: 335A,B,
CME 200,
CME 204, or consent of instructor. Recommended: 333,
MATH 171.
Terms: Win
| Units: 3
Instructors:
Lew, A. (PI)
ME 414: Solid State Physics for Mechanical Engineering Experiments
Introductory overview of principles of statistical mechanics, quantum mechanics and solid-state physics. Provides graduate Mechanical Engineering students with the understanding needed to work on devices or technologies which rely on solid-state physics. (Alternate years, not offered summer 2012).
Terms: Sum
| Units: 3
Instructors:
Kenny, T. (PI)
ME 417: Total Product Integration Engineering
For students aspiring to be product development executives and leaders in research and education. Advanced methods and tools beyond the material covered in
ME 317: quality design across global supply chain, design for robustness, product development risk management, Monte Carlo simulation and product financial analysis, and decision analysis. Small teams or individuals conduct a practical project that produces a case study or enhancement to existing development methods and tools. Enrollment limited to 12. Prerequisites: 317A, B
| Repeatable
3 times
(up to 12 units total)
Instructors:
Beiter, K. (PI)
ME 420: Applied Electrochemistry at Micro- and Nanoscale
Applied electrochemistry with a focus on energy conversion and storage. Basic concepts of thermodynamics, electrochemistry, and first principal calculations are presented, of which today's fundamentals of electrochemical energy conversion/storage are built. Conventional as well as advanced Li battery concepts/systems and their applications will be a main subject area. intercalation and conversion cathode and anode material families will be introduced and electrochemical function/challenges for energy storage of these materials will be highlighted. Conventional electrolyte materials such as carbonate based liquid electrolyte system and advanced solid-state material will be a topic in class.
Terms: Sum
| Units: 3
Instructors:
Fasching, R. (PI)
ME 421: European Entrepreneurship and Innovation Thought Leaders Seminar
Lessons from real-world experiences and challenges in European startups, corporations, universities, non-profit research institutes and venture finance organizations. Speakers include entrepreneurs, leaders from global technology companies, university researchers, venture capitalists, legal experts, senior policy makers and other guests from selected European countries and regions. Geographic scope encompasses Ireland to Russia, and Scandinavia to the Mediterranean region. Enrollment open to undergraduates and graduates in any school or department at Stanford.
Terms: Win
| Units: 1
| Repeatable
for credit
Instructors:
Lee, B. (PI)
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