Hamid Nazari Pouya

Assistant Professor

Electrical & Computer Engineering

  • Assistant Professor
    Electrical & Computer Engineering

TEACHING

  • COURSE TAUGHT
    Dissertation
    8 Jun 2026 - 31 Jul 2026
    Independent research for students continuing graduate study beyond the level of the MS degree.Offered for variable credit, 1-12 credit hours, maximum of 36 credit hours.Prerequisite(s): Consent of major professor.
  • COURSE TAUGHT
    Dissertation
    12 Jan 2026 - 1 May 2026
    Independent research for students continuing graduate study beyond the level of the MS degree.Offered for variable credit, 1-12 credit hours, maximum of 36 credit hours.Prerequisite(s): Consent of major professor.
  • COURSE TAUGHT
    Power Electronics
    12 Jan 2026 - 1 May 2026
    Power electronic devices, components, and their characteristics; DC to AC conversion; fundamentals of inverters and waveshaping devices; application aspects; control aspects; characteristics and state-of-the-art of advanced power inverter and power conditioning topologies.Prerequisite(s): ECEN 3714 with a grade of 'C' or better.
  • COURSE TAUGHT
    Power Electronics (4133)
    12 Jan 2026 - 1 May 2026
    Fundamental topics that are typically introduced in the senior year curriculum with additional depth and breadth commensurate with the graduate program. Repeat credit may be earned with difference course subtitles assigned.Offered for variable credit, 1-6 credit hours, maximum of 9 credit hours.Prerequisite(s): Advisor permission.
  • COURSE TAUGHT
    Power Electronics (4133)
    12 Jan 2026 - 1 May 2026
    Fundamental topics that are typically introduced in the senior year curriculum with additional depth and breadth commensurate with the graduate program. Repeat credit may be earned with difference course subtitles assigned.Offered for variable credit, 1-6 credit hours, maximum of 9 credit hours.Prerequisite(s): Advisor permission.
  • COURSE TAUGHT
    Dissertation
    18 Aug 2025 - 5 Dec 2025
    Independent research for students continuing graduate study beyond the level of the MS degree.Offered for variable credit, 1-12 credit hours, maximum of 36 credit hours.Prerequisite(s): Consent of major professor.
  • COURSE TAUGHT
    Energy, Environment and Economics
    18 Aug 2025 - 5 Dec 2025
    Topics relevant to understanding the close relationship between energy use, its impact on the environment, and overall economic implications. Green energy technologies (wind, solar, hydro) will be considered along with conventional techniques. Both conventional and non-conventional energy technologies will be discussed.Prerequisite(s): ECEN 3714 with a 'C' or better.
  • COURSE TAUGHT
    Power Electronics and Renewables
    18 Aug 2025 - 5 Dec 2025
    Modeling and control aspects of power electronics for integrating renewable energy systems. Topics covered here will focus on power converter dynamics, indirect converter topologies, PWM technique, sliding mode control of converters, game theory based control, Maximum power point tracking, control of generators for different renewable energy systems. Simulation tools will be discussed as appropriate.Prerequisite(s): ECEN 3314 or Departmental Permission.
  • COURSE TAUGHT
    Power Electronics and Renewables
    18 Aug 2025 - 5 Dec 2025
    Modeling and control aspects of power electronics for integrating renewable energy systems. Topics covered here will focus on power converter dynamics, indirect converter topologies, PWM technique, sliding mode control of converters, game theory based control, Maximum power point tracking, control of generators for different renewable energy systems. Simulation tools will be discussed as appropriate.Prerequisite(s): ECEN 3314 or Departmental Permission.
  • COURSE TAUGHT
    Thesis
    18 Aug 2025 - 5 Dec 2025
    A student studying for the master's degree will enroll in this course for a maximum of six credit hours.Offered for variable credit, 1-6 credit hours, maximum of 6 credit hours.
  • COURSE TAUGHT
    Dissertation
    9 Jun 2025 - 1 Aug 2025
    Independent research for students continuing graduate study beyond the level of the MS degree.Offered for variable credit, 1-12 credit hours, maximum of 36 credit hours.Prerequisite(s): Consent of major professor.
  • COURSE TAUGHT
    Dissertation
    13 Jan 2025 - 2 May 2025
    Independent research for students continuing graduate study beyond the level of the MS degree.Offered for variable credit, 1-12 credit hours, maximum of 36 credit hours.Prerequisite(s): Consent of major professor.
  • COURSE TAUGHT
    Power Electronics
    13 Jan 2025 - 2 May 2025
    Power electronic devices, components, and their characteristics; DC to AC conversion; fundamentals of inverters and waveshaping devices; application aspects; control aspects; characteristics and state-of-the-art of advanced power inverter and power conditioning topologies.Prerequisite(s): ECEN 3714 with a grade of 'C' or better.
  • COURSE TAUGHT
    Power Electronics (4133)
    13 Jan 2025 - 2 May 2025
    Fundamental topics that are typically introduced in the senior year curriculum with additional depth and breadth commensurate with the graduate program. Repeat credit may be earned with difference course subtitles assigned.Offered for variable credit, 1-6 credit hours, maximum of 9 credit hours.Prerequisite(s): Advisor permission.
  • COURSE TAUGHT
    Thesis
    13 Jan 2025 - 2 May 2025
    A student studying for the master's degree will enroll in this course for a maximum of six credit hours.Offered for variable credit, 1-6 credit hours, maximum of 6 credit hours.
  • COURSE TAUGHT
    Cyber Physical Systems and Smart Grid
    19 Aug 2024 - 6 Dec 2024
    A comprehensive overview of advanced cyber-physical technologies and ideas that make the power grid smart. Topics covered include: basics of electric power systems; fundamentals of smart grids; the role of measurement, communications and monitoring technologies in smart grids; integrated applications of control and information advancements in a smart grid; Distributed Energy Resources (DERs) including renewable energy resources, energy storage systems, electric vehicles, and demand response; various functions and tools for managing smart grids; and interoperability, standards, and cyber security in smart grids.Prerequisite(s): ECEN 4503 or Departmental Permission.
  • COURSE TAUGHT
    Dissertation
    19 Aug 2024 - 6 Dec 2024
    Independent research for students continuing graduate study beyond the level of the MS degree.Offered for variable credit, 1-12 credit hours, maximum of 36 credit hours.Prerequisite(s): Consent of major professor.
  • COURSE TAUGHT
    Energy, Environment and Economics
    19 Aug 2024 - 6 Dec 2024
    Topics relevant to understanding the close relationship between energy use, its impact on the environment, and overall economic implications. Green energy technologies (wind, solar, hydro) will be considered along with conventional techniques. Both conventional and non-conventional energy technologies will be discussed.Prerequisite(s): ECEN 3714 with a 'C' or better.
  • COURSE TAUGHT
    Thesis
    19 Aug 2024 - 6 Dec 2024
    A student studying for the master's degree will enroll in this course for a maximum of six credit hours.Offered for variable credit, 1-6 credit hours, maximum of 6 credit hours.
  • COURSE TAUGHT
    Dissertation
    10 Jun 2024 - 2 Aug 2024
    Independent research for students continuing graduate study beyond the level of the MS degree.Offered for variable credit, 1-12 credit hours, maximum of 36 credit hours.Prerequisite(s): Consent of major professor.
  • COURSE TAUGHT
    Professional Practice
    10 Jun 2024 - 2 Aug 2024
    Experience in application of electrical engineering principles to typical problems encountered in industry and government engineering design and development projects. Solutions to the problems require participation by the student in the role of junior engineer or engineer-intern.Offered for variable credit, 1-8 credit hours, maximum of 8 credit hours.Prerequisite(s): Department Permission Required.
  • COURSE TAUGHT
    Dissertation
    16 Jan 2024 - 3 May 2024
    Independent research for students continuing graduate study beyond the level of the MS degree.Offered for variable credit, 1-12 credit hours, maximum of 36 credit hours.Prerequisite(s): Consent of major professor.
  • COURSE TAUGHT
    Experimental Methods I
    16 Jan 2024 - 3 May 2024
    Laboratory associated with ECEN 2714 taken mostly by transfer students who have completed a similar course as ECEN 2714 without the accompanying laboratory. Previously offered as ECEN 3013.Prerequisite(s): PHYS 2114 with a 'C' or better or concurrent enrollment advisor permission required.
  • COURSE TAUGHT
    Fundamentals of Electric Circuits
    16 Jan 2024 - 3 May 2024
    Circuit analysis techniques including equivalent networks and mesh/node formulation of network equations; operational amplifiers; RL, RC and RLC transient and steady-state circuit analysis; energy and power; electrical measurements and instrumentation.Prerequisite(s): MATH 2153 with a 'C' or better and (PHYS 2114 and MATH 2233 with a 'C' or better or concurrent enrollment).
  • COURSE TAUGHT
    Fundamentals of Electric Circuits
    16 Jan 2024 - 3 May 2024
    Circuit analysis techniques including equivalent networks and mesh/node formulation of network equations; operational amplifiers; RL, RC and RLC transient and steady-state circuit analysis; energy and power; electrical measurements and instrumentation.Prerequisite(s): MATH 2153 with a 'C' or better and (PHYS 2114 and MATH 2233 with a 'C' or better or concurrent enrollment).