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Graduate Course PreviewsSummer 2012-2013

Course Course # Units Days Time Instructor

Bioengineering

Biodesign Innovation: Concept Development and Implementation BIOE375B 2 - Milroy, Craig
Brinton, Todd
Yock, Paul

BioMedical Informatics

Principles of Pharmacogenomics BIOMEDIN224 3 Altman, Russ Biagio

Computer Science

Mathematical Foundations of Computing CS103 3-5 MON,WED,FRI 12:50-14:05 Schwarz, Keith Wheelock
Programming Methodology CS106A 3-5 MON,WED,FRI 15:15-16:05 Schwarz, Keith Wheelock
Programming Abstractions CS106B 3-5 MON,WED,FRI 14:15-15:05 Schwarz, Keith Wheelock
Introduction to Computer Graphics and Imaging CS148 3-4 MON,WED,FRI 12:50-14:05 Solomon, Justin Moore
Design and Analysis of Algorithms CS161 3-5 MON,WED,FRI 14:15-15:30 Zhandry, Mark Landry
Client-Side Internet Technologies CS193C 3 TUE,THU 15:15-17:05 Young, Patrick Scott Chun
Artificial Intelligence: Principles and Techniques CS221 3-4 TUE,THU 09:00-10:15 Thrun, Sebastian

Electrical Engineering

Principles and Models of Semiconductor Devices EE216 3 MON,WED 14:15-15:30 Harris, James S
The Fourier Transform and Its Applications EE261 3 MON,WED,FRI 13:15-14:45 Bhatnagar, Raj
Introduction to Linear Dynamical Systems EE263 3 TUE,THU 09:30-10:45 Boyd, Stephen
Digital Signal Processing EE264 3 MON,WED 12:50-14:05 Schafer, Ronald W.
Introduction to Statistical Signal Processing EE278B 3 TUE,THU 12:50-14:05 El Gamal, Dr. Abbas
Convex Optimization I EE364A 3 TUE,THU 09:30-10:45 Boyd, Stephen
Colloquium on Computer Systems EE380 1 WED 16:15-17:05 Freeman, Andy

Engineering - General

Feedback Control Design ENGR105 3 MON, WED 09:00-10:50 Emami-Naeini, Dr. Abbas

Management Science and Engineering

Interactive Management Science MSandE207 3 MON,WED 12:50-14:05 Savage, Sam
Leading Trends in Information Technology MSandE238 3 FRI 14:15-17:05 Barreto, Daniel Ernesto
Accounting for Managers and Entrepreneurs MSandE240 3-4 TUE,THU 12:50-14:05 Stanton, Francis
Investment Science MSandE242 3 TUE,THU 12:50-14:05 Infanger, Gerd
Economic Growth and Development MSandE249 3 MON,WED 13:15-15:05 De La Grandville, Olivier
Credit Risk: Modeling and Management MSandE347 3 MON,WED 09:30-10:45 Giesecke, Kay

Statistics

Statistical Methods in Engineering and the Physical Sciences STATS110 4-5 MON,TUE,WED,THU,FRI 13:15-14:05 Head, Austen Wallace
Theory of Probability STATS116 3-5 MON,TUE,WED,THU,FRI 10:00-10:50 Ben-David, Emanuel
Data Mining and Analysis STATS202 3 MON,WED 16:15-17:30 Patel, Rajan
Theory of Investment Portfolios and Derivative Securities STATS237 3 TUE,THU 11:00-12:15 Camilier, Isabelle
Algorithmic Trading and Quantitative Strategies STATS242 3 MON,WED 11:00-12:15 Velu, Raja

Other Graduate Course PreviewsAutumn/Winter/Spring

Course Course # Units Days Time Instructor

Aeronautics and Astronautics

Applied Aerodynamics AA200A 3 MON,WED,FRI 10:00-10:50 MacCormack, Robert W
Fundamentals of Compressible Flow AA210A 3 TUE,THU 11:00-12:15 Cantwell, Brian J
Analysis of Structures AA240A 3 MON,WED,FRI 10:00-10:50 Chang, Fu-Kuo
Analysis of Structures AA240B 3 MON,WED,FRI 11:00-11:50 Chang, Fu-Kuo
Classical Dynamics AA242A 3 TUE,THU 12:50-14:05 Close, Sigrid
Techniques of Failure Analysis AA252 3 FRI 14:15-17:05 Murray, Steven James
Product and Systems Development AA253 3 MON,WED 14:15-15:30 Weiss, Stanley
Mechanics of Composites AA256 3 MON,WED,FRI 11:00-11:50 Chang, Fu-Kuo
Global Positioning Systems AA272C 3 MON,WED 16:15-17:30 Van Diggelen, Frank
Space Mechanics AA279 3 TUE,THU 12:50-14:05 Barrows, Andrew Kevin
Aircraft and Rocket Propulsion AA283 3 TUE,THU 11:00-12:15 Cantwell, Brian J
Seminar in Guidance, Navigation, and Control AA297 1 WED 16:15-17:30 Enge, Per K

Bioengineering

Global Biodesign: Medical Technology in an International Context BIOE371 1-2 WED 16:15-17:45 Brutlag, Doug
Biodesign Innovation: Needs Finding and Concept Creation BIOE375A 2 Milroy, Craig
Bioengineering Departmental Research Colloquium BIOE393 1 TUE 16:15-17:15 Altman, Russ Biagio

BioMedical Informatics

Modeling Biomedical Systems: Ontology, Terminology, Problem Solving BIOMEDIN210 3 TUE,THU 14:15-15:30 Musen, Mark A
Smart Health through Effective Design BIOMEDIN211 3 TUE,THU 16:15-17:30 Das, Amar K.
Representations and Algorithms for Computational Molecular Biology BIOMEDIN214 3-4 TUE,THU 16:15-17:30 Altman, Russ Biagio
Data Driven Medicine BIOMEDIN215 3 TUE,THU 14:15-15:30 Shah, Nigam
Translational Bioinformatics BIOMEDIN217 4 MON,WED 14:15-15:30 Butte, Atul J
Computational Methods for Biomedical Image Analysis and Interpretation BIOMEDIN260 3-4 MON,WED 12:50-14:05 Rubin, Daniel L

Chemical Engineering

Basic Principles of Heterogeneous Catalysis with Applications in Energy Transformations CHEMENG242 3 TUE,THU 11:00-12:15 Norskov, Jens K
Energy: Chemical Transformations for Production, Storage, and Use CHEMENG25E 3 TUE,THU 09:30-10:45 Robertson, Channing R
Fundamentals of Polymers for Energy and Environmental Sustainability CHEMENG262 3 MON,WED,FRI 14:15-15:05 Frank, Curtis W
Entrepreneurship in Engineering and Science-based Industries CHEMENG296 3 MON,WED 09:30-10:45 Levy, Ricardo
Rosen, Howie
Electrochemical Energy Conversion CHEMENG432 3 MON,WED 11:00-12:15 Jaramillo, Thomas Francisco
Microbial Bioenergy Systems CHEMENG456 3 TUE,THU 09:30-10:45 Spormann, Alfred M.

Civil and Environmental Engineering

The Energy Seminar CEE301 1 MON 16:15-17:15 Benson, Sally M

Computational and Mathematical Engineering

Linear Algebra with Application to Engineering Computations CME200 3 MON,WED,FRI 11:00-12:15 Moin, Parviz
Partial Differential Equations in Engineering CME204 3 TUE,THU 14:15-15:30 Lele, Sanjiva K
Introduction to Numerical Methods for Engineering CME206 3 MON,WED,FRI 11:00-12:15 Iaccarino, Gianluca
Numerical Linear Algebra CME302 3 MON,WED,FRI 09:00-09:50 Gerritsen, Margot G
Numerical Optimization CME304 3 MON,WED,FRI 11:00-12:15 Murray, Walter

Computer Science

Programming Abstractions (Accelerated) CS106X 3-5 MON,WED,FRI 09:00-09:50 Cain, Jerry
Computer Organization and Systems CS107 3-5 MON,FRI 11:00-12:15 Zelenski, Julie Diane
Object-Oriented Systems Design CS108 3-4 MON,WED 14:15-15:30 Young, Patrick Scott Chun
Introduction to Probability for Computer Scientists CS109 3-5 MON,WED,FRI 12:50-14:05 Sahami, Mehran
Principles of Computer Systems CS110 3-5 MON,WED,FRI 11:00-11:50 Rosenblum, Mendel
Introduction to Artificial Intelligence CS121 3 MON,WED 13:15-15:05 Yu, Kai
Operating Systems and Systems Programming CS140 3-4 MON,WED 14:15-15:30 Mazieres, David
Compilers CS143 3-4 TUE,THU 11:00-12:15 Aiken, Alex
Introduction to Computer Networking CS144 3-4 TUE,THU 16:15-17:30 McKeown, Nick W
Introduction to Databases CS145 3-4 MON,WED 11:00-12:15 Widom, Jennifer
Parallel Computing CS149 3-4 TUE,THU 11:00-12:15 Aiken, Alex
Introduction to Automata and Complexity Theory CS154 3-4 MON,WED 12:50-14:05 Williams, Richard Ryan
Computer and Network Security CS155 3 TUE,THU 14:15-15:30 Mitchell, John C
Mathematical Methods for Robotics, Vision, and Graphics CS205A 3 TUE,THU 09:30-10:45 Fedkiw, Ron
Introduction to Robotics CS223A 3 MON,WED 14:15-15:30 Khatib, Oussama
Introduction to Computer Vision CS223B 3 TUE,THU 09:30-10:45 Li, Fei-Fei
Natural Language Processing CS224N 3-4 MON,WED 11:00-12:15 Manning, Christopher D.
Social and Information Network Analysis CS224W 3-4 TUE,THU 09:30-10:45 Leskovec, Jure
Probabilistic Graphical Models: Principles and Techniques CS228 3-4 MON,WED 15:15-17:05 Koller, Daphne
Machine Learning CS229 3-4 MON,WED 09:00-10:15 Ng, Andrew
Introduction to Computer Vision CS231A 3-4 TUE,THU 14:15-15:30 Li, Fei-Fei
Advanced Topics in Operating Systems CS240 3 MON,WED 16:15-17:30 Mazieres, David
Programming Languages CS242 3 MON,WED 14:15-15:30 Cooper, Stephen C.
Program Analysis and Optimizations CS243 3-4 MON,WED 11:00-12:15 Ullman, Jeffrey
Advanced Topics in Networking CS244 3-4 TUE,THU 16:15-17:30 McKeown, Nick W
Distributed Systems CS244B 3 TUE,THU 11:00-12:15 Cheriton, David R
Database Systems Principles CS245 3 TUE,THU 12:50-14:05 Garcia-Molina, Hector
Mining Massive Data Sets CS246 3-4 TUE,THU 09:30-10:45 Leskovec, Jure
Object-Oriented Programming from a Modeling and Simulation Perspective CS249A 3 TUE,THU 11:00-12:15 Cheriton, David R
Introduction to Cryptography CS255 3 MON,WED 14:15-15:30 Boneh, Dan
Information Retrieval and Web Search CS276 3 TUE,THU 16:15-17:30 Nayak, Pangal Pandurang
Cloud Computing CS309A 1 TUE 16:15-17:30 Chou, Timothy C
Parallel and Distributed Data Management CS347 3 MON,WED 12:50-14:05 Garcia-Molina, Hector
Human-Computer Interaction Seminar CS547 1 FRI 12:50-14:05 Bernstein, Michael Scott

Electrical Engineering

Digital Systems II EE108B 3-4 TUE,THU 12:50-14:05 Kozyrakis, Christos
Fundamentals of Analog Integrated Circuit Design EE114 3 MON,WED,FRI 10:00-10:50 Dutton, Robert W
The Entrepreneurial Engineer EE203 1 TUE 11:00-11:50 Melen, Roger D
Business Management for Electrical Engineers and Computer Scientists EE204 3 TUE,THU 09:00-10:50 Siegel, Micah, Ph.D.
Business Management for Electrical Engineers and Computer Scientists EE204S 3 TUE,THU 09:00-10:50 Siegel, Micah, Ph.D.
Integrated Circuit Fabrication Processes EE212 3 TUE,THU 12:50-14:05 Plummer, Jim
Fundamentals of Analog Integrated Circuit Design EE214A 4 MON,WED,FRI 10:00-10:50 Dutton, Robert W
Advanced Analog Integrated Circuit Design EE214B 3 MON,WED,FRI 11:00-11:50 Murmann, Boris
Introduction to VLSI Systems EE271 3 MON,WED 12:50-14:05 Shacham, Ofer
Digital Systems Engineering EE273 3 TUE,THU 14:15-15:30 Weaver, James Alden
Introduction to Wireless Personal Communications EE276 3 MON,WED,FRI 10:00-10:50 Cox, Donald Clyde
Introduction to Digital Communication EE279 3 MON,WED 12:50-14:05 Ozgur Aydin, Ayfer
Computer Systems Architecture EE282 3 MON,WED 11:00-12:15 Kozyrakis, Christos
Engineering and Climate Change EE292H 1 TUE 12:50-14:05 Field, Leslie Ann
Power Electronics EE292J 3 MON,WED,FRI 14:15-15:05 Burkhart, Craig
Advanced Integrated Circuits Technology EE311 3 TUE,THU 14:15-15:30 Saraswat, Krishna
Digital MOS Integrated Circuits EE313 3 MON,WED 12:50-14:05 Lim, Byong Chan
RF Integrated Circuit Design EE314 3 MON,WED 12:50-14:05 Kiaei, Ali
RF Integrated Circuit Design EE314A 3 MON,WED 12:50-14:05 Lee, Thomas H.
VLSI Data Conversion Circuits EE315 3 Murmann, Boris
VLSI Signal Conditioning Circuits EE315A 3 TUE,THU 11:00-12:15 Murmann, Boris
VLSI Data Conversion Circuits EE315B 3 TUE,THU 11:00-12:15 Murmann, Boris
Nanophotonics EE336 3 TUE,THU 09:30-10:45 Brongersma, Mark L
Digital Image Processing EE368 3 MON,WED,FRI 14:15-15:05 Girod, Bernd
Digital Communication EE379 3 TUE,THU 12:50-14:05 Kahn, Joseph M.
Digital Communication I EE379A 3 Cioffi, John M
Topics in International Technology Management EE402A 1 THU 16:15-17:30 Dasher, Richard
Topics in International Advanced Technology Research EE402S 1 THU 16:15-17:30 Dasher, Richard
Entrepreneurship in Asian High-Tech Industries EE402T 1 TUE 16:15-17:30 Dasher, Richard

Engineering - General

Technology Entrepreneurship ENGR145 4 TUE,WED,THU 13:15-15:05 Kosnik, Thomas J
Introduction to Micro and Nano Electromechanical Systems ENGR240 3 MON,WED 14:15-15:30 Howe, Roger T

International Policy Studies

Intelligence and National Security IPS219 3-4 WED 14:15-16:05 Fingar, Thomas

Management Science and Engineering

Introduction to Decision Analysis MSandE152 3-4 TUE,THU 09:30-10:45 Shachter, Ross D
The Spirit of Entrepreneurship MSandE178 3 MON,WED 17:15-18:30 Corey, Toby
Dynamic Systems MSandE201 3-4 MON,WED 12:50-14:05 Tse, Edison T S
Linear and Nonlinear Optimization MSandE211 3-4 TUE,THU 16:15-17:30 Ye, Yinyu
Probabilistic Analysis MSandE220 3-4 TUE,THU 13:15-15:05 Chiu, Samuel S
Simulation MSandE223 3 MON,WED 12:50-14:05 Haas, Peter J.
Economic Analysis MSandE241 3-4 MON,WED,FRI 09:30-10:45 Sweeney, James L
Investment Science MSandE242S 3 TUE,THU 09:00-10:50 Feinstein, Charles D.
Energy and Environmental Policy Analysis MSandE243 3 MON,WED,FRI 08:30-09:45 Sweeney, James L
International Investments MSandE247S 3 MON,WED,FRI 15:15-16:30 Fu, Yee-Tien
Economics of Natural Resources MSandE248 3-4 MON,WED,FRI 08:30-09:45 Giraudet, Louis Gaetan Marc
Engineering Risk Analysis MSandE250A 3 MON,WED 12:50-14:05 Pate-Cornell, Elisabeth
Technology Assessment and Regulation of Medical Devices MSandE256 1-3 FRI 13:15-15:05 Pietzsch, Jan Benjamin
Introduction to Operations Management MSandE260 3-4 MON,WED 14:15-15:30 Erhun, Feryal
Inventory Control and Production Systems MSandE261 3 TUE,THU 12:50-14:05 Hausman, Warren H
Supply Chain Management MSandE262 3 MON,WED 14:15-15:30 Hausman, Warren H
Sustainable Product Development and Manufacturing MSandE264 3-4 MON,WED 11:00-12:30 Rafinejad, Dariush
Management of New Product Development MSandE266 3 MON,WED 09:00-10:15 Rafinejad, Dariush
Operations Strategy MSandE268 3 TUE 14:15-17:05 Kessinger, Colin Chawla
Global Entrepreneurial Marketing MSandE271 3-4 WED,FRI 09:00-10:30 Novitsky, Donna Jean Horton
Dynamic Entrepreneurial Strategy MSandE274 3 TUE,THU 12:50-14:05 Tse, Edison T S
Organizational Behavior: Evidence in Action MSandE280 3-4 TUE,THU 13:15-15:05 Sutton, Robert I
Technology and National Security MSandE293 3 MON,WED 16:15-17:30 Perry, William J
Decision Analysis II: Professional Decision Analysis MSandE352 3-4 TUE,THU 11:00-12:15 Howard, Ronald A
Lessons in Decision Making MSandE450 1 MON 16:15-17:05 Howard, Ronald A
Entrepreneurial Thought Leaders' Seminar MSandE472 1 WED 16:15-17:30 Kosnik, Thomas J

Materials Science and Engineering

Materials Science Colloquium MATSCI230 1 FRI 15:15-16:30 Reed, Evan J
Principles, Materials and Devices of Batteries MATSCI303 3 MON,WED 14:15-15:30 Cui, Yi
Nanoscale Science, Engineering, and Technology MATSCI316 3 TUE,THU 12:50-14:05 Cui, Yi
Organic Semiconductors for Electronics and Photonics MATSCI343 3 TUE,THU 12:50-14:05 Salleo, Alberto
Fracture and Fatigue of Materials and Thin Film Structures MATSCI358 3 TUE,THU 11:00-12:15 Dauskardt, Reinhold

Mechanical Engineering

Patent Law and Strategy for Innovators and Entrepreneurs ME208 2-3 FRI 13:15-15:05 Schox, Jeffrey M
Introduction to Sensors ME220 3-4 MON,WED 09:00-10:50 Kenny, Thomas W.
Good Products, Bad Products ME314 3-4 TUE,THU 15:15-17:05 Beach, David W.
Design Methods: Product Definition ME317A 4 MON,WED 16:15-17:30 Beiter, Kurt Andrew
Design Methods: Quality By Design ME317B 4 MON,WED 16:15-17:30 Beiter, Kurt Andrew
Design and Manufacturing Forum ME396 1 FRI 15:15-16:05 Reis, Rick
European Entrepreneurship and Innovation Thought Leaders Seminar ME421 1 MON 16:15-17:30 Lee, Burton
Leifer, Larry
Pate-Cornell, Elisabeth

Political Science

War and Peace in American Foreign Policy POLISCI110Y 5 TUE,THU 11:00-12:15 Schultz, Kenneth Aaron

Public Policy

Biosecurity and Bioterrorism Response PUBLPOL222 2-6 MON,WED 15:15-17:05 Trounce, Dr Milana Boukhman, M.D.

Statistics

Statistical Methods in Finance STATS240P 3 FRI 09:00-10:50 Lai, Tse L
Financial Modeling Methodology and Applications STATS241P 3 FRI 10:00-11:50 Lai, Tse L
Statistical Models and Methods for Risk Management and Surveillance STATS243P 3 FRI 10:00-11:50 Lai, Tse L
Paradigms for Computing with Data STATS290 3 MON,WED,FRI 10:00-10:50 Narasimhan, Balasubramanian
Modern Applied Statistics: Data Mining STATS315B 2-3 TUE,THU 14:15-15:30 Friedman, Jerome H

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