BSEECurriculumEffectiveFall2017
UPDATED1/3/2018
THENEWCURRICULUM
• Moreflexibility- MoreElectives– MoreDecisions• Electivesareofferedearly– JuniorYear• Criticaldecisionsmustbemade@startofJuniorYear• AdvisorRolekeytosuccess
• THREEEECOURSECATEGORIES• REQUIREDCORE• ELECTIVECORE• TECHELECTIVES(ORGANIZEDINTECHNICALTRACKS)
BSEE@AGlance
MAC2281CALC I(4)
MAC2282CALC II(4)
MAC2283CALC III(4)
EGN3433MODANENG
SYS(3)
EGN3615ENGECON
(3)
EEL4102SIG&SYS
(3)
EEL4906DESIGNI
(3)
EEL4914DESIGNII
(3)
CHS2440CHEM(3)
EGN3000L(1)
ENC1101ENGCOMPI
(3)
FKL(3)
15
PHY2048PHYSICSI
(3)
PHY2048LPHYLAB
(1)
EEL3705FUNDDIGCIRCTS(3)
ENC1102ENGCOMPII
(3)
14
EGN3420ENG
ANALYSIS(4)
EEE3394EESCIENCEI
(3)
EEL3705LFUNDDIGCIRCTSLAB
(1)
FKL(3)
15
EGN3373ELECSYSI
(3)
EEL3472EESCIENCEII
(4)
EEL2161EECOMPMETH
PROGRwC(3)
ENC3246COMMSFOR
ENG(3)
16
EGN3443PROB&STAT
(3)
EGN3374ELECSYSII
(3)
9
EEL3161COMPLAB
(1)
EEL3115LLABI(1)
ELECTIVECORE(3)
FKL(3)
14
TECHNICALELECTIVE
(3)
TECHELECLAB(1)
16
FKL(3)
15
FKL(3)
14
YEAR1 YEAR2 YEAR3 YEAR4SUM
CHS2440LCHEMLAB
(1)
ELECTIVECORE(3)
ELECTIVECORE(3)
ELECTIVECORE(3)
TECHNICALELECTIVE
(3)
TECHNICALELECTIVE
(3)
TECHNICALELECTIVE
(3)
TECHNICALELECTIVE
(3)
TECHNICALELECTIVE
(3)
TECHNICALELECTIVE
(3)
TECHNICALELECTIVE
(3)
TECHELECLAB(1)
TECHELECLAB(1)
EE
EECOMPONENT
EEL4102SIG&SYS
(3)
EEL4906DESIGNI
(3)
EEL4914DESIGNII
(3)
15
EEL3705FUNDDIGCIRCTS(3)
14
EGN3420ENG
ANALYSIS(4)
EEE3394EESCIENCEI
(3)
EEL3705LFUNDDIGCIRCTSLAB
(1)
15
EGN3373ELECSYSI
(3)
EEL3472EESCIENCEII
(4)
EEL2161EECOMPMETH
PROGRwC(3)
16
EGN3374ELECSYSII
(3)
9
EEL3161COMPLAB
(1)
EEL3115LLABI(1)
ELECTIVECORE(3)
14
TECHNICALELECTIVE
(3)
TECHELECLAB(1)
16 15 14
YEAR1 YEAR2 YEAR3 YEAR4SUM
ELECTIVECORE(3)
ELECTIVECORE(3)
ELECTIVECORE(3)
TECHNICALELECTIVE
(3)
TECHNICALELECTIVE
(3)
TECHNICALELECTIVE
(3)
TECHNICALELECTIVE
(3)
TECHNICALELECTIVE
(3)
TECHNICALELECTIVE
(3)
TECHNICALELECTIVE
(3)
TECHELECLAB(1)
TECHELECLAB(1)
THREECOURSECATEGORIES
• REQUIREDCORE• Allstudentsmusttake(FOUNDATION)
• ELECTIVECORE• Takeasubsetofcourses(4outof6)(BREADTH)• ElectiveCorecoursesserveasGatewayCoursestoTracks
• TECHELECTIVES(ORGANIZEDINTECHNICALTRACKS)• SelectUpperLevelEECoursesunderTracks
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BSEE:EECourse“Flow”
• RequiredCORECoursesrequiredbyallstudents(FOUNDATIONAL)• ElectiveCoreAselection/subsetofcoursesthatwillexpandfoundationanddefine“gateways”toTracks(BREADTH)• TechnicalElectivesElectivecoursestobetakenundervarioustracks(DEPTH)
REQUIREDCORE
EEL4102SIG&SYS
(3)
EEL4906DESIGNI
(3)
EEL4914DESIGNII
(3)
15 14
EGN3420ENG
ANALYSIS(4)
EEE3394EESCIENCEI
(3)
15
EGN3373ELECSYSI
(3)
EEL3472EESCIENCEII
(4)
16
EGN3374ELECSYSII
(3)
9
EEL3161COMPLAB
(1)
EEL3115LLABI(1)
ELECTIVECORE(3)
14
TECHNICALELECTIVE
(3)
TECHELECLAB(1)
16 15 14
YEAR1 YEAR2 YEAR3 YEAR4SUM
ELECTIVECORE(3)
ELECTIVECORE(3)
ELECTIVECORE(3)
TECHNICALELECTIVE
(3)
TECHNICALELECTIVE
(3)
TECHNICALELECTIVE
(3)
TECHNICALELECTIVE
(3)
TECHNICALELECTIVE
(3)
TECHNICALELECTIVE
(3)
TECHNICALELECTIVE
(3)
TECHELECLAB(1)
TECHELECLAB(1)
EEL3705FUNDDIGCIRCTS(3)
EEL3705LFUNDDIGCIRCTSLAB
(1)
EEL2161EECOMPMETH
PROGRwC(3)
REQUIREDCORE
EEL4102SIG&SYS
(3)
15 14
EGN3420ENG
ANALYSIS(4)
EEE3394EESCIENCEI
(3)
15
EGN3373ELECSYSI
(3)
EEL3472EESCIENCEII
(4)
16
EGN3374ELECSYSII
(3)
9
EEL3161COMPLAB
(1)
EEL3115LLABI(1)
14 16 15 14
YEAR1 YEAR2 YEAR3 YEAR4SUM
REQUIREDCORE:1. EEL3705FundamentalsofDigital
Circuits(3)2. EEL3705LFundofDigCircts Lab(1)3. EGN3420 EngineeringAnalysis(4)4. EEE3394ElectricalEngineeringScience
I– ElectronicMaterials(3)5. EEL3472CElectricalEngineering
ScienceII– Electromagnetics4)6. EEL2161ProgrammingwithC(3)7. EGN3373 IntroductiontoElectrical
SystemsI(3)8. EGN 3374 IntroductiontoElectrical
SystemsII(3)9. EEL 4102 SignalsandSystems(3)10.EEL3161CComputerToolLab(1)11.EEL3115LLaboratoryI(1)
EEL3705FUNDDIGCIRCTS(3)
EEL3705LFUNDDIGCIRCTSLAB
(1)
EEL2161EECOMPMETH
PROGRwC(3)
ELECTIVECORE
EEL4102SIG&SYS
(3)
EEL4906DESIGNI
(3)
EEL4914DESIGNII
(3)
15 14
EGN3420ENG
ANALYSIS(4)
EEE3394EESCIENCEI
(3)
15
EGN3373ELECSYSI
(3)
EEL3472EESCIENCEII
(4)
16
EGN3374ELECSYSII
(3)
9
EEL3161COMPLAB
(1)
EEL3115LLABI(1)
ELECTIVECORE(3)
14
TECHNICALELECTIVE
(3)
TECHELECLAB(1)
16 15 14
YEAR1 YEAR2 YEAR3 YEAR4SUM
ELECTIVECORE(3)
ELECTIVECORE(3)
ELECTIVECORE(3)
TECHNICALELECTIVE
(3)
TECHNICALELECTIVE
(3)
TECHNICALELECTIVE
(3)
TECHNICALELECTIVE
(3)
TECHNICALELECTIVE
(3)
TECHNICALELECTIVE
(3)
TECHNICALELECTIVE
(3)
TECHELECLAB(1)
TECHELECLAB(1)
EEL3705FUNDDIGCIRCTS(3)
EEL3705LFUNDDIGCIRCTSLAB
(1)
EEL2161EECOMPMETH
PROGRwC(3)
ELECTIVECORE
15 14 15 16 9
ELECTIVECORE(3)
14 16 15 14
YEAR1 YEAR2 YEAR3 YEAR4SUM
ELECTIVECORE(3)
ELECTIVECORE(3)
ELECTIVECORE(3)
ELECTIVECORE:CHOOSE4of6***1. EEE3302 ElectronicsI(Bio)2. EEL4512CIntrotoCommunicationSystems(Comms)3. EGN3375ElectromechanicalSystems(E,P,&S)4. EEL4657LinearControlSystems(M,R,&E)5. EEL4423CWirelessCircuits&SystemsDesignLaboratory
(Wireless)6. EEE4351CSemiconductorDevices(Nano)
***ElectiveEECoreCoursesare“GatewayCourses”intoTechnicalTracks;studentsmustchoose2tracksastheirareasofconcentration:TRACKS:1. BioelectricalSystems(EEE3302)2. CommunicationSystems(EEL4512C)3. Energy,PowerandSustainability(EGN3375)4. Mechatronics,RoboticsandEmbeddedSystems (EEL4657)5. WirelessSystems (EEL4423C)6. MicroandNano-scaleSystems (EEE4351C)
TECHNICALELECTIVES
EEL4102SIG&SYS
(3)
EEL4906DESIGNI
(3)
EEL4914DESIGNII
(3)
15 14
EGN3420ENG
ANALYSIS(4)
EEE3394EESCIENCEI
(3)
15
EGN3373ELECSYSI
(3)
EEL3472EESCIENCEII
(4)
16
EGN3374ELECSYSII
(3)
9
EEL3161COMPLAB
(1)
EEL3115LLABI(1)
ELECTIVECORE(3)
14
TECHNICALELECTIVE
(3)
TECHELECLAB(1)
16 15 14
YEAR1 YEAR2 YEAR3 YEAR4SUM
ELECTIVECORE(3)
ELECTIVECORE(3)
ELECTIVECORE(3)
TECHNICALELECTIVE
(3)
TECHNICALELECTIVE
(3)
TECHNICALELECTIVE
(3)
TECHNICALELECTIVE
(3)
TECHNICALELECTIVE
(3)
TECHNICALELECTIVE
(3)
TECHNICALELECTIVE
(3)
TECHELECLAB(1)
TECHELECLAB(1)
EEL3705FUNDDIGCIRCTS(3)
EEL3705LFUNDDIGCIRCTSLAB
(1)
EEL2161EECOMPMETH
PROGRwC(3)
TECHNICALELECTIVES
15 14 15 16 9 14
TECHNICALELECTIVE
(3)
TECHELECLAB(1)
16 15 14
YEAR1 YEAR2 YEAR3 YEAR4SUM
TECHNICALELECTIVE
(3)
TECHNICALELECTIVE
(3)
TECHNICALELECTIVE
(3)
TECHNICALELECTIVE
(3)
TECHNICALELECTIVE
(3)
TECHNICALELECTIVE
(3)
TECHNICALELECTIVE
(3)
TECHELECLAB(1)
TECHELECLAB(1)
TECHNICALELECTIVES:1. Choosetwotechnicaltracksasareasofconcentration;2. Selectatleasttwo3-credithourcoursesandone1-
creditlaboratoryfromeachselectedtrack.3. RemainingTechElectivescanbeanyupperlevelEE
courselistedintheUSFcatalogorofferedasaspecialtopicscourse.
4. OneTechnicalElectivecanbetakenoutsidetheEEDept.(withintheEngineeringCollege)withpriordepartmentalapproval.
TRACKS:1. BioelectricalSystems2. CommunicationSystems3. Energy,PowerandSustainability4. Mechatronics,RoboticsandEmbeddedSystems5. WirelessSystems6. MicroandNano-scaleSystems
EE@ARecap
EEL4102SIG&SYS
(3)
EEL4906DESIGNI
(3)
EEL4914DESIGNII
(3)
15 14
EGN3420ENG
ANALYSIS(4)
EEE3394EESCIENCEI
(3)
15
EGN3373ELECSYSI
(3)
EEL3472EESCIENCEII
(4)
16
EGN3374ELECSYSII
(3)
9
EEL3161COMPLAB
(1)
EEL3115LLABI(1)
ELECTIVECORE(3)
14
TECHNICALELECTIVE
(3)
TECHELECLAB(1)
16 15 14
YEAR1 YEAR2 YEAR3 YEAR4SUM
ELECTIVECORE(3)
ELECTIVECORE(3)
ELECTIVECORE(3)
TECHNICALELECTIVE
(3)
TECHNICALELECTIVE
(3)
TECHNICALELECTIVE
(3)
TECHNICALELECTIVE
(3)
TECHNICALELECTIVE
(3)
TECHNICALELECTIVE
(3)
TECHNICALELECTIVE
(3)
TECHELECLAB(1)
TECHELECLAB(1)
• EECORE
• ElectiveEECore
• TechnicalElectives
EEL3705FUNDDIGCIRCTS(3)
EEL3705LFUNDDIGCIRCTSLAB
(1)
EEL2161EECOMPMETH
PROGRwC(3)
TRACKS&COURSESBioelectricalSystemsEEE4506BiomedicalImageProcessing(3)EEL4277Bioelectronics(3)EEE4260CBioelectricity(3)EEE4410Systemonachip(3)EEL3116LLab II(1)
CommunicationSystemsEEL4595MobileandPersonalCommunicationEEL4727CDigitalSignalProcessingwithFieldProgrammableGateArraysEEL4756DigitalSignalProcessingEEL4936WirelessCommunicationsLab(3)EEL4743LMicroprocessorLaboratory(1)EEL4423CWirelessCircuits&SystemsDesignLaboratory(3)
Energy,PowerandSustainabilityEEL4283SustainableEnergyEEL4130PowerQualityEEL4250PowerSystemAnalysisEEL4285EnergyDeliverySystemsEEL4245PowerElectronicsEEL4256PowerSystemsIIEEL4227ACMachinesandDrivesEEL4120PowerSystemProtectionEEL4115ElectricDistributionSystems
Mechatronics,RoboticsandEmbeddedSystemsEEL3100NetworkAnalysisEEL4744MicroprocessorPrinciplesandApplicationsEGN3060MechatronicsforInnovationEEE4149EmbeddedSystemsEEL4657LLinearControlSystemsLaboratoryEEL4743LMicroprocessorLaboratory
MicroandNano-scaleSystemsEEE3302ElectronicsIEEE4301ElectronicsIIEEL4567Electro-OpticsEEE4274MEMSI:Chemical/BiomedicalSensorsandMicrofabricationEEEL4359AnalogCMOS/VLSIDesignEEL3116LLabII
WirelessCircuitsandSystemsEEL4420RF&MicrowaveMeasurementsEEL4421RF/MicrowaveCircuitsIEEL4422RF/MicrowaveCircuitsIIEEL4461AntennaTheoryEEL4935MonolithicMicrowaveIntegratedCircuitDesign
.
CASESTUDY
IMPORTANTDECISIONPOINT
EEL4102SIG&SYS
(3)
EEL4906DESIGNI
(3)
EEL4914DESIGNII
(3)
15 14
EGN3420ENG
ANALYSIS(4)
EEE3394EESCIENCEI
(3)
15
EGN3373ELECSYSI
(3)
EEL3472EESCIENCEII
(4)
16
EGN3374ELECSYSII
(3)
9
EEL3161COMPLAB
(1)
EEL3115LLABI(1)
ELECTIVECORE(3)
14
TECHNICALELECTIVE
(3)
TECHELECLAB(1)
16 15 14
YEAR1 YEAR2 YEAR3 YEAR4SUM
ELECTIVECORE(3)
ELECTIVECORE(3)
ELECTIVECORE(3)
TECHNICALELECTIVE
(3)
TECHNICALELECTIVE
(3)
TECHNICALELECTIVE
(3)
TECHNICALELECTIVE
(3)
TECHNICALELECTIVE
(3)
TECHNICALELECTIVE
(3)
TECHNICALELECTIVE
(3)
TECHELECLAB(1)
TECHELECLAB(1)
MAC2281CALC I(4)
CHS2440CHEM(3)
EGN3000L(1)
ENC1101ENGCOMPI
(3)
FKL(3)
CHS2440LCHEMLAB
(1)
FKL(3)
EGN3443PROB&STAT
(3)
FKL(3)
FKL(3)
MAC2282CALC II(4)
MAC2283CALC III(4)
EGN3433MODANENG
SYS(3)
PHY2048PHYSICSI
(3)
PHY2048LPHYLAB
(1)
ENC1102ENGCOMPII
(3)
EGN3615ENGECON
(3)
FKL(3)
ENC3246COMMSFOR
ENG(3)
EEL3705FUNDDIGCIRCTS(3)
EEL3705LFUNDDIGCIRCTSLAB
(1)
EEL2161EECOMPMETH
PROGRwC(3)
SELECTIONPROCESS
15 14 15 16 9
ELECTIVECORE(3)
14
TECHNICALELECTIVE
(3)
TECHELECLAB(1)
16 15 14
YEAR1 YEAR2 YEAR3 YEAR4SUM
ELECTIVECORE(3)
ELECTIVECORE(3)
ELECTIVECORE(3)
TECHNICALELECTIVE
(3)
TECHNICALELECTIVE
(3)
TECHNICALELECTIVE
(3)
TECHNICALELECTIVE
(3)
TECHNICALELECTIVE
(3)
TECHNICALELECTIVE
(3)
TECHNICALELECTIVE
(3)
TECHELECLAB(1)
TECHELECLAB(1)
ELECTIVECORE:CHOOSE4of6***1. EEE3302 ElectronicsI2. EEL4512CIntroductiontoCommunicationSystems3. EGN3375ElectromechanicalSystems4. EEL4657LinearControlSystems5. EEL4423CWirelessCircuits&SystemsDesignLaboratory6. EEE4351CSemiconductorDevices
***ElectiveEECoreCoursesare“GatewayCourses”intoTechnicalTracks;studentsmustchoose2tracksastheirareasofconcentrationTRACKS:1. BioelectricalSystems(EEE3302)2. CommunicationSystems(EEL4512C)3. Energy,PowerandSustainability(EGN3375)4. Mechatronics,RoboticsandEmbeddedSystems (EEL4657)5. WirelessSystems (EEL4423C)6. MicroandNano-scaleSystems (EEE4351C)
SELECTIONPROCESS
15 14 15 16 9
ELECTIVECORE(3)
14
TECHNICALELECTIVE
(3)
TECHELECLAB(1)
16 15 14
YEAR1 YEAR2 YEAR3 YEAR4SUM
ELECTIVECORE(3)
ELECTIVECORE(3)
ELECTIVECORE(3)
TECHNICALELECTIVE
(3)
TECHNICALELECTIVE
(3)
TECHNICALELECTIVE
(3)
TECHNICALELECTIVE
(3)
TECHNICALELECTIVE
(3)
TECHNICALELECTIVE
(3)
TECHNICALELECTIVE
(3)
TECHELECLAB(1)
TECHELECLAB(1)
ELECTIVECORE:1. EEE3302 ElectronicsI2. EEL4512CIntroductiontoCommunicationSystems3. EEL4423CWirelessCircuits&SystemsDesignLaboratory4. EEE4351CSemiconductorDevices
TRACKS:1. BioelectricalSystems2. CommunicationSystems
TECHNICALELECTIVES:1. Selectatleasttwo3-credithourcoursesandone1-
creditlaboratoryfromeachselectedtrack.2. RemainingTechElectivescanbeanyupperlevelEE
courselistedintheUSFcatalogorofferedasaspecialtopicscourse.
3. OneTechnicalElectivecanbetakenoutsidetheEEDept.(withintheEngineeringCollege)withpriordepartmentalapproval.
SELECTIONPROCESS
15 14 15 16 9
ELECTIVECORE(3)
14
TECHNICALELECTIVE
(3)
TECHELECLAB(1)
16 15 14
YEAR1 YEAR2 YEAR3 YEAR4SUM
ELECTIVECORE(3)
ELECTIVECORE(3)
ELECTIVECORE(3)
TECHNICALELECTIVE
(3)
TECHNICALELECTIVE
(3)
TECHNICALELECTIVE
(3)
TECHNICALELECTIVE
(3)
TECHNICALELECTIVE
(3)
TECHNICALELECTIVE
(3)
TECHNICALELECTIVE
(3)
TECHELECLAB(1)
TECHELECLAB(1)
ELECTIVECORE:1. EEE3302 ElectronicsI2. EEL4512CIntroductiontoCommunicationSystems3. EEL4423CWirelessCircuits&SystemsDesignLaboratory4. EEE4351CSemiconductorDevices
TRACKS:1. BioelectricalSystems2. CommunicationSystems
TECHNICALELECTIVES:1. Selectatleasttwo3-credithourcoursesandone1-
creditlaboratoryfromeachselectedtrack.2. RemainingTechElectivescanbeanyupperlevelEE
courselistedintheUSFcatalogorofferedasaspecialtopicscourse.
3. OneTechnicalElectivecanbetakenoutsidetheEEDept.(withintheEngineeringCollege)withpriordepartmentalapproval.
✔UNDERANY TRACK✔COURSESINELECTIVECORE✔SPECIALTOPICS
✔
✔
✔
✔
✔
EE@ARecap
EEL4102SIG&SYS
(3)
EEL4906DESIGNI
(3)
EEL4914DESIGNII
(3)
15 14
EGN3420ENG
ANALYSIS(4)
EEE3394EESCIENCEI
(3)
15
EGN3373ELECSYSI
(3)
EEL3472EESCIENCEII
(4)
16
EGN3374ELECSYSII
(3)
9
EEL3161COMPLAB
(1)
EEL3115LLABI(1)
ELECTIVECORE(3)
14
TECHNICALELECTIVE
(3)
TECHELECLAB(1)
16 15 14
YEAR1 YEAR2 YEAR3 YEAR4SUM
ELECTIVECORE(3)
ELECTIVECORE(3)
ELECTIVECORE(3)
TECHNICALELECTIVE
(3)
TECHNICALELECTIVE
(3)
TECHNICALELECTIVE
(3)
TECHNICALELECTIVE
(3)
TECHNICALELECTIVE
(3)
TECHNICALELECTIVE
(3)
TECHNICALELECTIVE
(3)
TECHELECLAB(1)
TECHELECLAB(1)
• EECORE
• ElectiveEECore
• TechnicalElectives
EEL3705FUNDDIGCIRCTS(3)
EEL3705LFUNDDIGCIRCTSLAB
(1)
EEL2161EECOMPMETH
PROGRwC(3)
FAQ’s• Q:Wherecanwefind“Track”Information?• A:Briefdescriptionsforeachtechnicaltrackwillbepostedonline,alongwithcharts/tablesandotherdepartmentalhandoutsavailabletostudents
• Q:CanweswitchConcentrationTracksaftertheinitialchoice?• A:Yes,ifonecanswitchandstillmeetthe2courseplus1labrequirement.
• Q:WillTechElectivesbeofferedeverysemester?• A:Atentativeschedulewithalistoftechnicalelectives(offeredintheFallandSpringsemesters)willbeavailableatthedepartment’swebsitetoallowstudentstodeveloptheirplans.
• Q:ArethereanynewGPArequirements?• A:GPArequirementscurrentlyremainthesame.
FAQ’s• Q:Willthesechangesaffectstudentsintheprogramtoday?
• A1:studentscurrentlyintheBSEEprogramcanchoosetocontinueusingthecatalogyeartheyenteredUSF,or• A2:canchoosetofollowthenewrequirements,iftheyhaveenoughhourslefttobeabletocompletethenewtrackrequirements.• A3:advisorswilldodegreeauditstodeterminewhichoptionbenefitsthestudentswithoutdelayinggraduationorincurringexcesshours.
• Q:SomeEEcourseswillnolongerbeoffered,andarebeingreplacedbynew/upgradedones;whathappenstothosewhocannolongertakethe“discontinued”courses?• A:forevery”discontinued”courseanequivalentcoursehasbeencreated;for
exampleEEL4471/Electromagnetics(3credits)isbeingupdatedwiththenewEEL3472C/EEScienceII(4credits).EEL4471canbereplacedwithEEL3472Candtheextracredithourwillbecreditedtowardthestudent’stechelectives.
FAQ’s• Q:Whatisthedifferencebetweenanadvisorandafacultymentor?•Advisorscanguideyouthroughcourseregistration,permittingandotherprocesses– i.e.thelogisticsofregistration/graduation(forms,applications,etc.).•Facultymentorsofferacademicandprofessional/careerguidance(helpchoosetechelectivesetc.);theywillnotbedoingdegreeaudits,issuingpermitsorsigningformsthattheuniversityrequires.
AdvisingProcess
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