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ECE-5454: Optimization Techniques for Electrical and Computer Engineering

Description: Convex optimization theory and algorithms and their application to electrical and computer engineering. Sparse optimization methods, eigen-decomposition techniques, the expectation-maximizing algorithms, stochastic optimization techniques, and special techniques relevant to large-scale optimization.

Pathways: N/A

Course Hours: 3 credits

Prerequisites: ECE-5605

Required By: N/A

Corequisites: N/A

Crosslist: N/A

Repeatability: N/A

Sections Taught: 9

Average GPA: 3.91 (rounds to A)

Strict A Rate (No A-) : 81.11%

Average Withdrawal Rate: 0.00%

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Grade Distribution Over Time

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