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Spring 2018
Nelson G. Chen
陳稷康
Assistant Professor
Nelson G. Chen (陳稷康)
O Born in and grew up
in the USA
O Bachelor of Science
in Engineering
Science (University
of Tennessee, Knoxville, USA)
O Masters and Ph.D. in Biomedical
Engineering (University of Michigan, Ann
Arbor, USA)
O Worked in industry before coming to NCTU
Nelson G. Chen (陳稷康)
O Came to NCTU August 2013
O Currently an assistant professor in the
Department of Electrical and Computer
Engineering
O Contact information
O Email: ngchen@nctu.edu.tw
O Phone: 54515
O Office: ED706
And now
About you…
I would like to understand a bit about
you and your backgrounds.
Textbook
Textbook
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Processes: A Friendly English version
Introduction for O Our course will cover
Electrical and Chapters 1-8, and
Computer Engineers. 13
3rd Ed. Singapore:
Wiley 2015.
Course policies
O Grading
O 30% Homework
O 30% midterm
O 40% final
O All open book, open notes
O Midterm and final must be done alone
O Homework can be done together, but no
simple copying of others’ work
Class time and location
O Location ED303
O Tuesdays 1:20-3:10
O Fridays 9:00-9:50
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