Class Meeting Schedule
- Lectures:
- W, 6:30 pm - 9:15 pm EST
- Meets in MK405 locally at UTK
WebEx Conferencing Details
- Topic: CURENT Course
- Date: Every Wednesday, from September 7, 2016 to November 9, 2016
- Time: 6:15 pm, Eastern Time (New York, GMT-04:00)
- Meeting Number: 622 512 115 (Password if needed: 1234)
- Conference Link: WebEx Meeting
Grading
- Written Project: 60%
- Final Exam: 30%
- Attendance: 10%
Assignments
- Written Project -- Paper Due 11/28/2016
- Final Exam -- Due 12/2/2016 to Course Instructor
During the course, each student is required to write a five-page paper. The topic, purpose, and form of the paper are determined individual through consultation between the students' major advisor (within CURENT) or with the course instructor (outside of CURENT). The paper must address topics related to one or more of the seminars presented throughout the semester. Further, the paper must present a summary of previous academic and commercial developments relevant to the topic, and must present some new analysis or proposed solution not currently present in the literature.
The abstract should be one page maximum, clearly conveying the topic to be covered and the breadth of the study. .
Paper must be in proper IEEE Format
Previous papers written through the CURENT course have resulted in peer-reviewed publications and funded research proposals.
The final exam will consist of a take-home written exam. The exam will contain a problem set consisting of select questions related to each of the seminars presented throughout the semester. Student will be possible for answering a specified number of self-selected problems from this set.
The final exam is submitted digitally, via e-mail to the course instructor. The e-mail should contain one file per problem answered. The file names should have the student's last name, and problem number, e.g. "Costinett_P4.pdf"
Instructors on Record
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UTK
- Dr. Kai Sun
- Email: ude.ktu@nusiak (Please use ECE620 in the subject line for all course-related e-mails.)
- Phone:865-974-3982
- Office: MK612
- Dr. Meng Wang
- Dr. Ali Abur
- Dr. Jesmin Khan
RPI
NEU
TU
Additional notices for all students
- If you qualify for accommodations because of a disability, please submit a letter from Disability Services in a timely manner so that your needs may be addressed. Disability Services determines accommodations based on documented disabilities. (865-974-6087, 2227 Dunford Hall).
- Every effort will be made to reasonably and fairly deal with students who have serious religious observances that conflict with scheduled exams, assignments, etc. Please notify the instructor well in advance, so that there is time to make adequate arrangements.
- All students of the University of Tennessee are responsible for knowing and adhering to the academic integrity policy of this institution. Violations of this policy may include: cheating, plagiarism, aid of academic dishonesty, fabrication, lying, bribery, and threatening behavior. All incidents of academic misconduct shall be reported. Students who are found to be in violation of the academic integrity policy will be subject to both academic sanctions from the faculty member and non-academic sanctions (including but not limited to university probation, suspension, or expulsion). For further information, please refer to the university Standards of Conduct and the academic policies and procedures, present in hilltopics.
