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Instructor
Home page of Prof.
K. J. Hintz with office room number, office hours, and
contact
information.
Lecture
Monday, 1920-2200
Location
Robinson, Room A247
Course Credit
3 hours
Exams
Makeup exams are rarely given. Requests for a delayed
Final
Exam due to multiple tests (>2) in one day will ONLY be
considered
if proper forms are completed and in my hands prior to the mid-semester
break. Students who are more than 15 minutes late for an exam may not
be admitted and will be assigned a grade of zero for the exam.
Students with Disabilities
If you need special assistance, please inform me soon
so
that we can work something out.
Attendance at lectures and class participation is graded and expected
Honor Code
You are encouraged to collaborate with other students
on
homework and studying for the examinations. The normal honor code
applies to all examinations.
Grading
- 25%: Exam 1
- 25%: Exam 2
- 20%: Final Exam or Report
- 10%: Homework
- 20%: Class participation
Homework
Homeworks are due at the beginning of class the week
after
they are assigned. Late homeworks will be given 1/2 credit or less.
Milestones
Milestone
Chart
The
milestone chart will be updated throughout the semester. I expect to
have a series of guest lectures from Dr. Wage (Hydrophone arrays), Dr.
Piexoto (biological sensors), Dr. Pat Johnson, ZAI, Inc., and possibly more. Other chapters/subjects which I
expect to cover in the text include 4, 5.4, 14, 17, radars,
IR/visual imaging sensors, and topics suggested by students for the
rest.
Examinations
Makeup exams are rarely given. Requests for a delayed
Final
Exam due to multiple tests (>2) in one day will ONLY be
considered
if proper forms are completed and in my hands prior to the mid-semester
break.
There will be 2 exams and a final examination, all of
which will be closed book, closed notes, no
electronic
devices.
Required text
J. Fraden, Handbook of Modern Sensors. 3rd
Edition, New York:AIP Press (Springer), 2004, ISBN
0-387-00750-4. LOC TA165.F723 2003.
Suggested texts
None
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