Doctoral Thesis

Last Updated: Thu, 04/23/2026
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General Class Information
Academic year:
2026
Semester:
Fall
Course prefix:
ECE
Course number:
9000
Section:
322
CRN
93178
Department (you may add up to three):
Instructor first name:
Patricio
Instructor last name:
Vela
Catalog Description

This course provides academic credit for independent Ph.D. thesis research conducted under the supervision of a Georgia Tech faculty advisor. The course does not involve regular class meetings, assignments, or examinations. The scope and direction of research are determined by the student in consultation with the thesis advisor, consistent with the requirements of the degree program.

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Prof Communication Sem

Last Updated: Mon, 04/06/2026
Syllabus
General Class Information
Academic year:
2026
Semester:
Fall
Course prefix:
ECE
Course number:
8022
Section:
A
CRN
88775
Department (you may add up to three):
Instructor first name:
Daniela
Instructor last name:
Staiculescu
Catalog Description

Seminar presentations on oral and written technical communication skills needed by electrical and computer engineering professionals. Credit for this course may not be used toward the master's degree in ECE.

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Power Sys Ctrl&Operation

Last Updated: Wed, 04/08/2026
Syllabus
General Class Information
Academic year:
2026
Semester:
Fall
Course prefix:
ECE
Course number:
6320
Section:
Q
CRN
88404
Department (you may add up to three):
Instructor first name:
Santiago
Instructor last name:
Grijalva
Catalog Description

Introduction to methods used in the real-time operation and control of power systems as well as to the hardware and software technology of energy management systems (EMS). Credit will not be awarded for both ECE 6320 and ECEP 6301.

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Convex Optimization

Last Updated: Mon, 03/30/2026
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Academic year:
2026
Semester:
Fall
Course prefix:
ECE
Course number:
6270
Section:
A
CRN
93862
Department (you may add up to three):
Instructor first name:
Justin
Instructor last name:
Romberg
Catalog Description

This course provides an introduction to convex optimization, covering the mathematical fundamentals of convex analysis and duality theory, algorithms, and modelling of practical applications.

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Random Signals & Appl

Last Updated: Tue, 04/14/2026
Syllabus
General Class Information
Academic year:
2026
Semester:
Fall
Course prefix:
ECE
Course number:
4260
Section:
A
CRN
89191
Department (you may add up to three):
Instructor first name:
Xiaoli
Instructor last name:
Ma
Catalog Description

Introduction to random signals and processes with emphasis on applications in ECE. Includes basic estimation theory, linear prediction, and statistical modeling.

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Adv Prog Techniques

Last Updated: Wed, 04/08/2026
Syllabus
General Class Information
Academic year:
2026
Semester:
Fall
Course prefix:
ECE
Course number:
4122
Section:
A
CRN
85329
Department (you may add up to three):
Instructor first name:
Jeffery
Instructor last name:
Hurley
Catalog Description

Course covers a number of programming techniques for distributed and parallel computing and other advanced methods, such as multiprecision arithmetic and nonblocking I/O. Credit not awarded for ECE 4122 and ECE 6122.

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