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SYS 6041 Ethics in Engineering Research & Practice (EERP)
Spring 2027

The goals of this course are to educate graduate students in SEAS in the ethical conduct of research & publication, and to facilitate the thoughtful integration of ethics into their …

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3.54
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SYS 6042 Network and Combinatorial Optimization
Spring 2023

This course provides an introduction to network and combinatorial optimization at the level of a second graduate course in optimization. Designed to complement SYS 6003, but the course is not …

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3.74
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SYS 6043 Applied Optimization
Summer 2024

Presents the foundations of mathematical modeling and optimization, with emphasis on problem formulation and solution techniques. Includes applications of linear programs, nonlinear programs, and combinatorial models, as well as a …

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3.54
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SYS 6044 Engineering Economic Systems
Fall 2026

This course is an introduction to the theory of the industrial organization (from a game-theoretic perspective) and its applications to industries with strong engineering content (electricity, telecommunications, software and hardware, …

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3.75
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SYS 6045 Applied Probabilistic Models
Summer 2024

The goal of this course is to develop an operational understanding of the basic tools of probabilistic modeling, including (i) a review of undergraduate probability, (ii) introduction to Bernoulli and …

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3.44
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SYS 6050 Risk Analysis
Spring 2027

A study of technological systems, where decisions are made under conditions of risk and uncertainty. Topics include conceptualization (the nature, perception, and epistemology of risk, and the process of risk …

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3.72
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SYS 6060 Autonomous Mobile Robots
Fall 2026

This course will teach students the required skills, concepts, and algorithms to develop mobile robots that act autonomously in complex environments. The main emphasis is on mobile robot locomotion and …

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3.34
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SYS 6064 Applied Human Factors Engineering
Fall 2025

This topic covers principles of human factors engineering, understanding and designing systems that take into account human capabilities and limitations from cognitive, physical, and social perspectives. Models of human performance …

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3.67
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SYS 6097 Graduate Teaching Instruction
Spring 2027

For master's students.

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1.30
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SYS 6465 Human-Robot Interaction
Spring 2027

Interactions between robots and humans are influenced by form, function and expectations. Quantitative techniques evaluate performance of specific tasks and functions. Qualitative techniques are used to evaluate the interaction and …

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3.87
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SYS 6555 Special Topics in Distance Learning
Fall 2024

Special Topics in Distance Learning

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3.74
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SYS 6581 Selected Topics in Systems Engineering
Spring 2027

Detailed study of a selected topic, determined by the current interest of faculty and students. Offered as required.

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Difficulty
3.58
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SYS 6582 Selected Topics in Systems Engineering
Spring 2027

Detailed study of a selected topic, determined by the current interest of faculty and students. Offered as required.

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Difficulty
3.78
GPA
SYS 6763 Cyber-Physical Systems: Formal Methods, Safety and Security
Spring 2027

Cyber-physical systems (CPS) are smart systems that include co-engineered interacting networks of physical and computational components. This course will teach students the required skills to analyze the CPS that are …

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3.96
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SYS 6780 Cyber-Physical Systems Technology and Ethics
Fall 2026

This course is designed to develop cross-competency in the technical, analytical, and professional capabilities necessary for the emerging field of Cyber-Physical Systems (CPS). It provides convergence learning activities based around …

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2.0
Difficulty
3.74
GPA
SYS 6993 Independent Study
Spring 2027

Detailed study of graduate course material on an independent basis under the guidance of a faculty member.

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3.90
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SYS 6995 Supervised Project Research
Spring 2027

Formal record of student commitment to project research under the guidance of a faculty advisor. Registration may be repeated as necessary.

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3.78
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SYS 7002 Case Studies in Systems Engineering
Spring 2022

Under faculty guidance, students apply the principles of systems methodology, design, and management along with the techniques of systems and decision sciences to systems analysis and design cases. The primary …

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3.86
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SYS 7005 Stochastic Systems II
Spring 2021

Provides a non-measure theoretic treatment of advanced topics in the theory of stochastic processes, focusing particularly on denumerable Markov processes in continuous time and renewal processes. The principal objective is …

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3.87
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SYS 7030 Time Series Analysis and Forecasting
Fall 2021

An introduction to time series analysis and forecasting. Topics include exploratory data analysis for time-correlated data, time series modeling, spectral analysis, filtering, and state-space models. Time series analysis in both …

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