Dr. Jing Pang

About Me

Welcome to my university homepage. I am a professor of Electrical and Electronic Engineering at California State University, Sacramento. Explore my teaching, research, publications, and academic activities to learn more about my work and interests.

Teaching

My current courses include:

• ENG17 - Introductory Circuit Analysis
• EEE/CPE64 - Introduction to Logic Design
• EEE180 - Signals and Systems
• CPE166 - Advanced Logic Design

My previous courses include:

• EEE/CPE64: Introduction to Logic Design
• EEE/CPE64 Lab: Introduction to Logic Design
• EEE180: Signals and Systems
• CPE166: Advanced Logic Design
• CPE166 Lab: Advanced Logic Design
• EEE 174: Introduction to Microprocessor
• EEE 178: Introduction to Machine Vision
• CPE 186: Computer Hardware System Design
• EEE 270: Advanced Topics in Logic Design
• EEE 280: Advanced Computer Architecture
• EEE/CPE 274: Static Timing Analysis
• EEE 296T: Digital Speech Processing

Research Interests

• Signal Processing, Image Processing and Computer Vision
• FPGA and Embedded Systems
• Machine Learning and Artificial Neural Networks
• GPS and Navigation Systems
• Engineering Education and Pedagogy

Selected Publications

1. Signal Processing, Image Processing, and Computer Vision

• "Speech Compression FPGA Design by Using Different Discrete Wavelet Transform Schemes" (Book Chapter, 2008)
• "FPGA Design of Speech Compression By Using Discrete Wavelet Transform" (Conference Paper, WCECS 2008)
• "Improved Image Denoising Based on Haar Wavelet Transform" (Conference Paper, IEEE SmartWorld 2017)
• "Spectrum Energy Based Voice Activity Detection" (Conference Paper, IEEE CCWC 2017)
• "Variance Window Based Car License Plate Localization" (Journal of Computer and Communications, 2014)
• "Remote Hand Motion Detection and Monitoring with Noise Reduction" (Book Chapter, IAENG Transactions, 2013)
• "Accelerometer Based Real-Time Remote Detection and Monitoring of Hand Motion" (Conference Paper, WCECS 2011)

2. FPGA and Embedded Systems

• "FPGA Design of Digital Audio Recorder" (Journal on Electrical Engineering, 2007)
• "Intelligent Traffic Light Controller Design Using FPGA" (Conference Paper, IEEE ICCE 2016)
• "FPGA Based Two Dimensional Convolution" (Conference Paper, IASTED CS 2008)
• "Fixed-Point Audio Notch Filter Design" (Conference Paper, EAS 2008)
• "MicroBlaze Soft Core Based FPGA Embedded System Design of Tetris Game" (Conference Paper, ESA 2010)

3. Machine Learning and Artificial Neural Networks

• "Evolvable Binary Artificial Neural Network for Data Classification" (Conference Paper, PDPTA 2000)

4. Circuit Design

• "Finding Ambiguity Groups in Low Testability Analog Circuits" (IEEE Transactions on Circuits and Systems, 2000)
• "Fault Diagnosis in Mixed-Signal Low Testability System" (Analog Integrated Circuits and Signal Processing Journal, 2001)
• "Fault Diagnosis in Analog and Mixed Mode Low Testability Systems" (Conference Paper, IEEE ISCAS 2000)
• "A Software Program for Ambiguity Group Determination in Low Testability Analog Circuits" (Conference Paper, ECCTD 1999)

5. GPS and Navigation Systems

• "Fast Direct GPS P-Code Acquisition" (Journal Paper, GPS Solutions, 2003)
• "Fast Direct GPS Signal Acquisition Using FPGA" (Conference Paper, ECCTD 2003)
• "P-code Generator FPGA Design for Direct GPS P(Y)-Code Acquisition" (Conference Paper, FPLA 2002)
• "The GPS Mobile Monitor System" (Conference Paper, ESA 2010)

6. Engineering Education and Pedagogy

• "Active Learning in the Introduction to Digital Logic Design Laboratory Course" (Conference Paper, ASEE Zone III 2015)
• "Critical Thinking Pedagogy in Teaching Computer Hardware Design Course" (Conference Paper, ASEE PSW 2015)
• "Visualization and Computer Aided Design Techniques for Teaching Computer Hardware Design Course" (Conference Paper, FECS 2014)
• "Critical Thinking Strategies in Teaching Advanced Timing Analysis Course" (Conference Paper, FECS 2014)
• "Use Wrong Examples as a Tool for Teaching" (Conference Paper, FECS 2008)
• "Efficient Teaching of Advanced Logic Design Course Using Block Diagram" (Conference Paper, HICE 2008)
• "Work in Progress- Area Level Assessment Process" (Conference Paper, IEEE FIE 2005)
• "The Integration of the Complex Programmable Logic Devices with the Introduction to Digital Logic Design Course" (Conference Paper, ASEE 2005)

Contact

Email: jpang@csus.edu

Office: Riverside Hall 3008

Phone: (916)278-4549

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