Department Computer Facilities and Resources
Hardware
- Intel/AMD -based servers
Several to provide file and print services to student lab clients
Provide backup to network services from the main server
Unix (FreeBSD) operating system
- Personal Computers
Numerous PC's computers in both open student labs and sponsored research labs. Most are networked to the larger computers.
Engman Lab - WEB 210 - Open during regular lab hours, usually 8 AM - 6 PM.
- Laboratory instructional computers
Most work areas in the hardware labs now include a PC. These PCs can control the bench instruments in addition to running more common PC software. The hardware labs are the:
Analog Lab - MEB 2365 and the Digital/Systems Lab - MEB 2265. They are open during posted lab hours, usually 8 AM - 6 PM during the school year.
Software
- Numeric subroutine packages (Xfdtd, HSFF, etc.)
- Symbolic computation (Matlab)
- Electrical simulation (Spice, ADS)
- Word processing (Microsoft Office)
- Programming languages (C/C++)
- Internet services
College of Engineering Computers
The most current information is found on the CADE facility's own web page.
University Computers
The University has one of the largest concentration of computing power in the state. All major libraries in the state are networked through facilities located at the University. Dial-in modem service is available to most computers on the campus.
The University operates clusters of workstations for sponsored research at the Center for High-Performance Computing.
There are many open-access computer centers operated by the Office of Information Technology for free student use. These are also connected to the Campus Network.