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December 15, 2021

TECHIN517: ROBOTICS LAB 2 DESIGNING ROBOTS FOR HUMAN ENVIRONMENTS (4CR, SPRING QUARTER 2022)

The field of human/robot interaction (HRI) is rapidly emerging as a significant interdisciplinary research area that focuses on developing robotic technologies and interfaces that enable robots to effectively work with and alongside people. This course will introduce students to robotic design theory, principles, methodologies, andapplications by bringing together knowledge from robotics, artificial intelligence, human factors,…


TECHIN516: ROBOTICS LAB 1 ROBOTIC SENSING AND MOBILITY (4CR, WINTER QUARTER 2022)

Robots are taking on increasing roles in warehouses, homes, and healthcare. Learn how to program mobile robots to navigate in real-world environments, as well as how to perceive the world and manipulate items while working together with humans in human/robot-interaction. Robots used in these courses include: Turtlebot3, Fetch Mobile Manipulator, and Kinova Gen3Lite arms. The…


December 8, 2021

UW S/NS Deadline Moved to December 17

The deadline for undergraduates to change the grading option for a course between numeric and satisfactory/non-satisfactory (S/NS) grading is now the last day of each quarter. This change, which replaces a previous policy with an earlier date, applies to autumn 2021 and to future quarters. The Graduate School has also temporarily authorized this change for…


December 6, 2021

ME 531, Graduate level conduction heat transfer, opening for registration December 4

Mechanical Engineering 531, graduate-level conduction heat transfer (offered MWF 8:30-9:20 am winter quarter 2022), is ideal for students who want to reinforce graduate-level math proficiency through application to purely conducting thermal energy in steady, transient, multi-dimensional problems as well as composites, including isotropic and anisotropic solids. Assigned problems include a comparison of exact analytical solutions…


ME 599J offered Winter quarter 2022 for graduate students interested in academic career pathways

While an engineering graduate student, have you thought of teaching and research as a career pathway? If so, ME 599J offered Winter 2022 might be just the course for you! ME 599J is part of a three course sequence for advanced graduate students pursuing PhDs – with eyes towards considering academic career pathways! Professor Mescher is…


November 17, 2021

IND E 599 A: Integer Programming – Winter 2022

The Industrial & Systems Engineering department is offering a special topics class this Winter called Integer Programming,  IND E 599 A, SLN 15826, which meets TTh 2:30-3:50 (see attached the course description and syllabus). Students who would like an add code can contact me.  For questions about course content and delivery, please contact the instructor Chaoyue Zhao at cyzhao@uw.edu….


November 15, 2021

ECE 579, Winter Quarter 2022: Signal Processing for Underwater Acoustics

The ocean covers the majority of the planet and drives many of its ecosystems, ecosystems that are increasingly threatened. Sound is used as a primary modality to evaluate ocean status since it travels quite far underwater. It is also often generated by ocean species (for example, whale calls) and ocean processes. In the ocean, acoustic…


November 10, 2021

EE538B: Electronic-Photonic Integrated Systems

ECE is offering a new course this Winter on electronic-photonic integrated systems. Prerequisites for this course will be the basic knowledge in either VLSI/circuit (EE331/332 level) or devices/photonics (like EE485). You don’t need to have a necessarily strong background in both areas to be able to take this class. If you are interested and you…


November 8, 2021

ENGINE: Pitch Day for Entrepreneur Capstone projects – 11/10, 4:30 p.m.

Pitch Day for Entrepreneur Capstone projects is Wednesday, November 10 from 4:30 – 7:00 pm. It will be held on zoom at  https://washington.zoom.us/j/91765727824 A few important notes: Among undergraduates, only students who are capstone ready are eligible to participate in a project. Undergrads should be Juniors or Seniors who have taken the prerequisite to their capstone. Taking…


November 2, 2021

EE 299: Introduction to Nanotechnology



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