February 29, 2020

Adversarial Machine Learning has profound implications for safety-critical systems that rely on machine learning techniques, like autonomous driving. Machine learning models, such as neural networks, are often not robust to adversarial inputs. This course introduces concepts from machine learning...

Estimation and control of the states of the battery are essential to extract the maximum usable energy and highest available power while maintaining safe operation in hybrid and electric vehicle systems. This course reviews the modeling techniques, concepts, and algorithms used in advanced...

This online module covers the fundamental theory associated with electric drive systems. The capabilities and limitations of different types of electric machines (DC machines, permanent magnet AC machines, induction machines, and reluctance machines) in drive applications are also covered in...

This online course presents an overview and introduction about the current status of hybrid vehicles and basic technologies. Hybrid powertrains provide new opportunities to achieve better trade-offs in vehicle designs, for example, between driving performance and fuel economy. An in-depth...

EARN YOUR DFSS BLACK BELT FROM THE UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN. 100% ONLINE It is estimated that 70-80% of quality problems originate in product definition and design. The Design for Six Sigma (DFSS) methodology aims to preempt those problems by translating customer requirements into functional...

EARN YOUR BLACK BELT FROM THE UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN. 100% ONLINE Effective quality analysis requires finding the right tool for the right problem. Using a blend of case studies and examples drawn from transactional and healthcare processes, this online course provides advanced continuous...

Electrical energy storage is a cross-cutting technology that impacts electric vehicles, portable electronics, and the grid penetration of renewable power sources like wind and solar. This online module provides an overview of the fundamental operating principles from the perspective of automotive...

EARN YOUR BLACK BELT FROM THE UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN. 100% ONLINE Effective quality analysis requires finding the right tool for the right problem. Using a blend of case studies and examples drawn from manufacturing companies, this online course provides advanced continuous improvement and...

Reducing the weight of the machines that move people and goods is a key enabler for improving fuel economy and payload. This online course reviews the development of new materials and the associated means of manufacturing them into structural components. Program Overview Module...

The adoption of multi-material lightweight structures has become imperative for the transportation industry. This online course will teach you the unique challenges in their design and manufacture, along with basic considerations in material selections, dissimilar materials joining methods, and...

This online course focuses on modeling and control of connected vehicle systems consisting of human-driven and connected automated vehicles. Models are built in terms of ordinary differential equations and delay differential equations, and their dynamics are studied at the linear and nonlinear...

The Innovation in Manufacturing Systems and Sustainability course module provides an overview of the changing paradigms of manufacturing in the context of industrial/technical revolutions, and how the industrial internet of things (IoT) will enable smart and personalized manufacturing....

Smart Production Systems (SPS) are manufacturing systems capable of self-diagnosing and autonomously designing optimal continuous improvement projects. This online course provides an introduction to SPS technology and relation with Industry 4.0, enabling learners to participate in the design,...

The online Social and Behavioral Implications of Autonomous Vehicles and Services module focuses on identifying a range of potential positive and negative implications that could result when autonomous vehicles (AV) and services are deployed in large volumes — including how these systems will be...