cee 277e environmental informatics

STANFORD EES: CEE 277E summer 2010

Brief Overview

This course will explore the area of environmental informatics: the storage, processing and flow of information collected from or modeled after environmental systems. The primary course objective will be to scope the field, and survey frameworks and emerging developments. We will examine the compatibility of existing environmental datasets with current technologies, and identify processes to deal with challenges in this field such as data gaps, performance and scaling. The optional laboratory portion of the course will have an innovation component comprising brainstorming and prototyping.

Recent Changes (6/17/2010)

The grading criteria have changed. Also, Yi-Ju Chou has been added as a guest speaker.

 

About

Instructors

Jie Wang
Y2E2 251
jiewang@stanford.edu
650-725-6627

Colin Ong
Y2E2 159
cgong@stanford.edu
650-736-0823

Meetings

Two class meetings per week
MW 1:15 pm-2:30 pm, Y2E2 111
Laboratory meets weekly
F 10:00 am-11:50 am, Y2E2 184

Office Hours

Colin Ong: Whenever my door is open, or by prior appointment.

Jie Wang: tba

Teaching Assistants

Snetu Karania
pagli713@stanford.edu

Pasha Nahass
pnahass@stanford.edu

Grading

• Journal Article Reviews 30 points
• Term Paper 30 points
• Quiz 15 points
• Case Study Discussion 15 points
• Creativity Exercises 10 points
• Optional Laboratory 50 points