Program for a concentration in Power and Control Systems for Masters Degree in Electrical and Computer Engineering:
Faculty Coordinator: Dr. Xin Wang, xwang@siue.edu
ECE Core Courses:
One course from each of the following two areas:
- Signals and Systems: ECE 532, 535, 539, 563, 574
- Computer Systems: ECE 538, 577, 581, 582, 584, 585
- In addition, ECE 510 is highly recommended for all graduate students
Power and Control Systems Core courses:
- ECE 445 Power Distribution System
- ECE 446 Power System Analysis
- ECE 465 Control Systems Design
- ECE 541 Advanced Electric Machines and Drives
Recommended courses (maximum of two out-of-department courses allowed):
- ECE 466 Digital Control
- ECE 476 Electronic Circuits II
- ECE 563 Optimal Control
- MATH 421 Linear Algebra II
- MATH 465 Numerical Analysis
Other courses of interest:
- ECE 427 Knowledge-Based Systems
- ECE 436 Digital Systems Processing
- ECE 438 Image Analysis and Computer Vision
- ECE 439 Digital Image Processing
- ECE 467 Robotics-Dynamics and Control
- ECE 482 Microprocessor Systems
- ECE 483 Advanced Digital Systems Engineering
- ECE 535 Advanced Image Compression Methods and Algorithms
- ECE 538 Image Analysis and Computer Vision II
- ECE 539 Digital Image Processing II
- ECE 574 Digital Communication
Current Research Projects:
- Electric Machinery and Drives: Modeling, Design, Control and Fault Diagnosis
- Power Electronics and Control for Wind and PV Energy Generation and Distribution Systems
- Power System Design and Analysis
- Hybrid Vehicle Modeling, Design and Control
- Optimization and Control for Next Generation Electrical Power Systems: Smart Grid and Micro-grid
- Grid Integration of Renewable Energy Resources
