ECE 5/7393 (June 2025)
Schedule

Typical Daily Structure:
Day # Date Details
1 6/3
  • 9:00 AM: History, Course Structure, Drone Safety
  • 10:00 AM: Drone Safety Session
  • 11:00 AM: Pixhawk & QGroundControl
  • 1:00 PM: Initial Drone Flights
2 6/4
  • 9:00 AM: Cellular Networks & Emerging Tech
  • 10:00 AM: Telemetry Setup (Hands-on)
  • 11:00 AM: Path Loss & Wireless Fading
  • 1:00 PM: In-field Measurements
3 6/5
  • 9:00 AM: Wildfire/Weed Anomaly Detection
  • 10:00 AM: AIDER Dataset Activity (Start)
  • 11:00 AM: Guest Lecture: Dr. Alejandro Aceves
  • 1:00 PM: Continue AIDER & Inference
4 6/6 Los Alamos National Lab Visit
  • 8:00 AM: Breakfast & pack lunch
  • 8:30 AM: Depart to LANL
  • 10:00 AM: Badging at LANL
  • 12:00 PM: Meeting with LANL team
  • 1:00 PM: Campus Tour
  • 3:00 PM: Depart from LANL
5 6/9
  • 9:00 AM: QGIS, DeepForest, Wireless Prediction
  • 10:00 AM: Mapping/ML Activity
  • 11:00 AM: Project Topic Discussion
  • 1:00 PM: Continued Mapping or Project Work
6 6/10
  • 9:00 AM: Object Detection (YOLO, VisDrone)
  • 10:00 AM: Detection Activity
  • 11:00 AM: Office Hours (Project Support)
  • 1:00 PM: Open Project Work
7 6/11
  • 9:00 AM: Reinforcement Learning for Drones
  • 10:00 AM: Proposal Prep
  • 11:00 AM: Proposal Presentations (Part 1)
  • 1:00 PM: Proposal Presentations (Part 2)
8 6/12
  • 9:00 AM: Cesium Ion & Digital Twins
  • 10:00 AM: CesiumJS Activity
  • 11:00 AM: Office Hours / Project Time
  • 1:00 PM: Continue CesiumJS Activity
9 6/13
  • 9:00 AM: Secure Collaboration & FHE
  • 10:00 AM: FHE Activity
  • 11:00 AM: Office Hours / Project Time
  • 1:00 PM: Continue FHE Activity
10 6/16 Independent Work Day
No lectures or activities scheduled in the morning.
1:00–5:00 PM: Office hours (email in advance to confirm).
11 6/17 Final Presentations (9:00 AM – Noon)
  • Each group presents for 10 minutes
  • 5 minutes for discussion/Q&A
  • 1 minute transitions

*Schedule is tentative and may change based on semester developments.