Automotive Related Courses

Analysis and design techniques for multivariable feedback systems. State-space concepts, observability, controllability, eigenvalues, eigenvectors, stability, and canonical representations.

Analysis and design techniques for multivariable feedback systems. State-space concepts, observability, controllability, eigenvalues, eigenvectors, stability, and canonical representations.

Analysis and design techniques for multivariable feedback systems. State-space concepts, observability, controllability, eigenvalues, eigenvectors, stability, and canonical representations.

Analysis and design techniques for multivariable feedback systems. State-space concepts, observability, controllability, eigenvalues, eigenvectors, stability, and canonical representations.

Summary project using knowledge, methodology, and skills obtained in Product Design major. Students implement an original design concept and present it to a professional jury.

Lecture/Lab. Team design project series on programmable electromechanical systems design.

Lecture/lab. Advanced level in series on programmable electromechanical systems design.

Sensors are widely used in scientific research and as an integral part of commercial products and automated systems.

The application of dynamics, kinematics, and control theory to the analysis and design of ground vehicle behavior.

(Formerly 223B) An introduction to the concepts and applications in computer vision.

(Formerly 223B) An introduction to the concepts and applications in computer vision.

(Formerly 223B) An introduction to the concepts and applications in computer vision.

(Formerly 223B) An introduction to the concepts and applications in computer vision.

(Formerly 223B) An introduction to the concepts and applications in computer vision.

Students learn to tell personal narratives and make connections between popular and historic media using the automobile. Explores the meaning and impact of personal and preserved car histories.

Internal combustion engines including conventional and turbocharged spark ignition, and diesel engines.

Research seminar. Evaluation of the technologies and business model innovations that are transforming our transportation system.

Emphasis on proton exchange membrane (PEM) and solid oxide fuel cells (SOFC), and principles of electrochemical energy conversion. Topics in materials science, thermodynamics, and fluid mechanics.

The basic principles of thermodynamics are introduced in this course. Concepts of energy and entropy from elementary considerations of the microscopic nature of matter are discussed.

The objective of this course is to develop an understanding for the requirements that go into the design of a highly complex yet easy-to-use product, i.e. the automobile.

Thermodynamics and electrochemistry for batteries. Emphasis on lithium ion batteries, but also different types including lead acid, nickel metal hydride, metal air, sodium sulfur and redox flow.

Three quarter sequence; for engineering graduate students intending to lead projects related to sustainability, automotive, biomedical devices, communication, and user interaction.

Three quarter sequence; for engineering graduate students intending to lead projects related to sustainability, automotive, biomedical devices, communication, and user interaction.

Lecture/lab. Small- and medium- scale design projects carried to a high degree of aesthetic refinement. Emphasis is on form development, design process, and model making.