Advanced Independent Study

ECE 699 is an advanced independent study course where students engage in directed study projects arranged with an instructor.

offering recorded1–6 credits

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Kangwook Lee's independent study is rated as difficult, requiring significant effort to achieve substantial learning outcomes in machine learning.

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Recent recorded grades — Spring 2022: 4.00 GPA, 100.0% A/AB (n=4 letter grades); Fall 2023: 4.00 GPA, 100.0% A/AB (n=6 letter grades).

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Glenn Bower is described as a genius in automotive topics and helpful with electrical aspects during independent study. The reviewer expresses a desire to take a formal class with him and notes his humor.

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Recent recorded grades — Spring 2022: 4.00 GPA, 100.0% A/AB (n=2 letter grades).

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Recent recorded grades — Spring 2022: 4.00 GPA, 100.0% A/AB (n=1 letter grades).

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Recent recorded grades — Spring 2022: 4.00 GPA, 100.0% A/AB (n=1 letter grades); Spring 2023: 4.00 GPA, 100.0% A/AB (n=7 letter grades).

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For this course: 5.0/5 raw quality · 4.0/5 difficulty · 1 reviews

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Kangwook Lee is described as strict but highly recommended for independent study in machine learning. Reviewers note that students will learn a significant amount under his instruction despite the rigorous nature of the course.

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Recent recorded grades — Spring 2022: 4.00 GPA, 100.0% A/AB (n=1 letter grades).

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Recent recorded grades — Spring 2022: 4.00 GPA, 100.0% A/AB (n=1 letter grades).

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Historical instructors & teaching patterns

AKHILESH JAISWAL is recorded teaching in Spring 2024, Fall 2025, Spring 2026. Recorded history may be incomplete and does not establish a future schedule.

ALAN MCMILLAN is recorded teaching in Fall 2022, Fall 2023. Recorded history may be incomplete and does not establish a future schedule.

ANDREAS VELTEN is recorded teaching in Spring 2017, Fall 2017, Spring 2018, Fall 2018, Spring 2019, Fall 2019, Spring 2020, Fall 2020. Recorded history may be incomplete and does not establish a future schedule.

AZADEH DAVOODI is recorded teaching in Fall 2006, Spring 2009, Fall 2010, Spring 2011, Fall 2012, Spring 2013, Fall 2013, Fall 2016, Spring 2020, Fall 2025, Spring 2026. Recorded history may be incomplete and does not establish a future schedule.

BARRY VANVEEN is recorded teaching in Spring 2007, Spring 2009, Fall 2009, Fall 2010, Spring 2011, Spring 2020, Fall 2021. Recorded history may be incomplete and does not establish a future schedule.

BHUVANA KRISHNASWAMY is recorded teaching in Fall 2018, Spring 2019, Fall 2019, Fall 2021, Spring 2022, Fall 2022, Fall 2023. Recorded history may be incomplete and does not establish a future schedule.

BILL SETHARES is recorded teaching in Fall 2007, Spring 2008, Fall 2008, Spring 2009, Fall 2009, Spring 2010, Fall 2011, Spring 2012, Spring 2014, Fall 2014, Spring 2015, Fall 2015, Spring 2016, Spring 2017, Spring 2018, Fall 2018, Spring 2019, Fall 2019, Spring 2020, Spring 2025. Recorded history may be incomplete and does not establish a future schedule.

BULENT SARLIOGLU is recorded teaching in Spring 2013, Fall 2013, Spring 2014, Fall 2014, Spring 2015, Fall 2015, Spring 2016, Fall 2016, Fall 2018, Spring 2019, Fall 2019, Spring 2020, Fall 2022. Recorded history may be incomplete and does not establish a future schedule.

CHIRAG GUPTA is recorded teaching in Spring 2023, Spring 2026. Recorded history may be incomplete and does not establish a future schedule.

CHU MA is recorded teaching in Spring 2020, Spring 2022. Recorded history may be incomplete and does not establish a future schedule.

DAN BOTEZ is recorded teaching in Spring 2010, Fall 2011, Fall 2014, Fall 2016. Recorded history may be incomplete and does not establish a future schedule.

DAN NEGRUT is recorded teaching in Spring 2014, Fall 2014, Spring 2015, Spring 2023, Fall 2023, Spring 2024, Fall 2024, Spring 2025, Fall 2025. Recorded history may be incomplete and does not establish a future schedule.

DANIEL COLIN LUDOIS is recorded teaching in Fall 2013, Spring 2014, Fall 2015, Spring 2016, Fall 2017, Spring 2023, Spring 2026. Recorded history may be incomplete and does not establish a future schedule.

DANIEL PIMENTEL ALARCON is recorded teaching in Fall 2023. Recorded history may be incomplete and does not establish a future schedule.

DANIEL VAN DER WEIDE is recorded teaching in Fall 2007, Fall 2009, Spring 2010, Fall 2011, Spring 2012, Spring 2014, Fall 2017, Spring 2022, Spring 2025, Fall 2025. Recorded history may be incomplete and does not establish a future schedule.

DAVID ANDERSON is recorded teaching in Fall 2006, Fall 2011, Spring 2012, Fall 2019, Spring 2020. Recorded history may be incomplete and does not establish a future schedule.

DIMITRIOS PAPAILIOPOULOS is recorded teaching in Spring 2017, Spring 2018, Fall 2018, Spring 2019, Spring 2020. Recorded history may be incomplete and does not establish a future schedule.

DOMINIC GROSS is recorded teaching in Fall 2021, Fall 2022, Spring 2023. Recorded history may be incomplete and does not establish a future schedule.

ERIC HOFFMAN is recorded teaching in Spring 2015, Spring 2016, Spring 2018, Fall 2019, Spring 2020, Fall 2021, Fall 2022, Spring 2023, Fall 2023. Recorded history may be incomplete and does not establish a future schedule.

FENG YE is recorded teaching in Fall 2023, Spring 2025, Fall 2025. Recorded history may be incomplete and does not establish a future schedule.

GRIGORIS CHRYSOS is recorded teaching in Fall 2024, Spring 2025, Fall 2025, Spring 2026. Recorded history may be incomplete and does not establish a future schedule.

HAIHAN SUN is recorded teaching in Spring 2024. Recorded history may be incomplete and does not establish a future schedule.

HONGRUI JIANG is recorded teaching in Fall 2006, Spring 2007, Fall 2007, Spring 2008, Fall 2008, Spring 2009, Fall 2009, Spring 2010, Fall 2010, Spring 2011, Spring 2012, Fall 2012, Spring 2013, Fall 2013, Fall 2014, Spring 2015, Fall 2015, Spring 2016, Fall 2016, Spring 2017, Fall 2017, Fall 2019, Fall 2021, Spring 2022, Fall 2022, Spring 2023. Recorded history may be incomplete and does not establish a future schedule.

IRENA KNEZEVIC is recorded teaching in Fall 2010, Fall 2015. Recorded history may be incomplete and does not establish a future schedule.

JENNIFER CHOY is recorded teaching in Fall 2019, Fall 2020, Fall 2021, Spring 2022, Fall 2022. Recorded history may be incomplete and does not establish a future schedule.

JENNIFER VOLK is recorded teaching in Fall 2025. Recorded history may be incomplete and does not establish a future schedule.

JEREMY COULSON is recorded teaching in Spring 2024, Spring 2025. Recorded history may be incomplete and does not establish a future schedule.

JINIA ROY is recorded teaching in Fall 2023, Spring 2024, Fall 2024, Spring 2025, Fall 2025. Recorded history may be incomplete and does not establish a future schedule.

JOHN BOOSKE is recorded teaching in Spring 2007, Fall 2008, Fall 2009, Spring 2010, Fall 2010, Fall 2011, Spring 2016, Fall 2016, Spring 2018. Recorded history may be incomplete and does not establish a future schedule.

JOHN GUBNER is recorded teaching in Fall 2017. Recorded history may be incomplete and does not establish a future schedule.

JOSEPH ANDREWS is recorded teaching in Fall 2019, Fall 2020. Recorded history may be incomplete and does not establish a future schedule.

JOSEPH KRACHEY is recorded teaching in Spring 2014, Spring 2015. Recorded history may be incomplete and does not establish a future schedule.

KASSEM FAWAZ is recorded teaching in Spring 2019, Fall 2019, Fall 2020, Spring 2022, Fall 2022. Recorded history may be incomplete and does not establish a future schedule.

LEI ZHOU is recorded teaching in Spring 2024, Spring 2025. Recorded history may be incomplete and does not establish a future schedule.

LINE ROALD is recorded teaching in Spring 2019, Spring 2020, Fall 2021. Recorded history may be incomplete and does not establish a future schedule.

LUKE MAWST is recorded teaching in Fall 2006, Spring 2007, Spring 2009, Spring 2010, Fall 2010, Fall 2011, Spring 2024. Recorded history may be incomplete and does not establish a future schedule.

MAHIMA GUPTA is recorded teaching in Fall 2024, Spring 2025. Recorded history may be incomplete and does not establish a future schedule.

MANISH KUMAR SINGH is recorded teaching in Spring 2024, Fall 2024, Fall 2025. Recorded history may be incomplete and does not establish a future schedule.

MARK ALLIE is recorded teaching in Spring 2010, Spring 2012, Spring 2015, Fall 2023. Recorded history may be incomplete and does not establish a future schedule.

MATT SINCLAIR is recorded teaching in Fall 2022, Spring 2026. Recorded history may be incomplete and does not establish a future schedule.

MIKHAIL KATS is recorded teaching in Fall 2015, Spring 2016, Fall 2016, Spring 2019, Spring 2020, Fall 2022, Fall 2025. Recorded history may be incomplete and does not establish a future schedule.

MOHIT GUPTA is recorded teaching in Fall 2016, Fall 2018, Fall 2020. Recorded history may be incomplete and does not establish a future schedule.

NADER BEHDAD is recorded teaching in Fall 2010, Spring 2011, Fall 2016. Recorded history may be incomplete and does not establish a future schedule.

PATRICK FLANNERY is recorded teaching in Fall 2025. Recorded history may be incomplete and does not establish a future schedule.

PAUL MILENKOVIC is recorded teaching in Fall 2006, Fall 2015, Spring 2018, Spring 2019, Fall 2025, Spring 2026. Recorded history may be incomplete and does not establish a future schedule.

PEDRO MARAVILHA MORGADO is recorded teaching in Spring 2024. Recorded history may be incomplete and does not establish a future schedule.

RAMYA KORLAKAI VINAYAK is recorded teaching in Fall 2021, Spring 2022. Recorded history may be incomplete and does not establish a future schedule.

REMZI ARPACI-DUSSEAU is recorded teaching in Spring 2010, Fall 2010, Spring 2011, Fall 2011. Recorded history may be incomplete and does not establish a future schedule.

ROBERT NOWAK is recorded teaching in Fall 2008, Spring 2009, Fall 2009, Spring 2015, Fall 2024, Spring 2025. Recorded history may be incomplete and does not establish a future schedule.

SCOTT SANDERS is recorded teaching in Spring 2012. Recorded history may be incomplete and does not establish a future schedule.

SHUBHRA PASAYAT is recorded teaching in Fall 2023, Spring 2024. Recorded history may be incomplete and does not establish a future schedule.

STEVEN FREDETTE is recorded teaching in Spring 2015, Spring 2016, Spring 2019, Fall 2019, Spring 2023, Fall 2023, Spring 2024. Recorded history may be incomplete and does not establish a future schedule.

SUMAN BANERJEE is recorded teaching in Spring 2008, Fall 2009, Spring 2010, Fall 2010, Spring 2011, Fall 2011, Fall 2014, Fall 2015, Spring 2016, Spring 2017, Spring 2019, Fall 2025, Spring 2026. Recorded history may be incomplete and does not establish a future schedule.

SUSAN HAGNESS is recorded teaching in Fall 2010, Fall 2011, Spring 2012, Spring 2013. Recorded history may be incomplete and does not establish a future schedule.

SWAMIT TANNU is recorded teaching in Fall 2023, Fall 2024. Recorded history may be incomplete and does not establish a future schedule.

THOMAS JAHNS is recorded teaching in Fall 2007, Spring 2008, Fall 2008, Spring 2009, Fall 2009, Spring 2011, Fall 2011, Spring 2014, Spring 2015, Fall 2015, Spring 2016, Fall 2016, Fall 2018. Recorded history may be incomplete and does not establish a future schedule.

TSUNG-WEI HUANG is recorded teaching in Fall 2023, Fall 2024, Spring 2025. Recorded history may be incomplete and does not establish a future schedule.

UMIT OGRAS is recorded teaching in Spring 2022, Fall 2022, Spring 2023, Fall 2023, Fall 2024, Spring 2025, Fall 2025. Recorded history may be incomplete and does not establish a future schedule.

XIANGRU XU is recorded teaching in Spring 2022, Fall 2022, Spring 2023. Recorded history may be incomplete and does not establish a future schedule.

XIAOPENG LI is recorded teaching in Spring 2025. Recorded history may be incomplete and does not establish a future schedule.

YING WANG is recorded teaching in Fall 2021, Spring 2022, Fall 2022. Recorded history may be incomplete and does not establish a future schedule.

ZHENQIANG MA is recorded teaching in Fall 2014, Spring 2015, Fall 2016, Spring 2017, Fall 2017, Fall 2018, Spring 2020, Spring 2026. Recorded history may be incomplete and does not establish a future schedule.

ZONGFU YU is recorded teaching in Fall 2019, Spring 2020, Fall 2020, Fall 2024. Recorded history may be incomplete and does not establish a future schedule.

Recorded history may be incomplete and does not establish a future schedule.

Calendar & sections

Fall 2026

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SectionModeEnrolled / capacityWaitlist
IND 062Classroom Instruction0 / 50
IND 066Classroom Instruction0 / 50
IND 060Classroom Instruction0 / 50
IND 014Classroom Instruction0 / 50
IND 012Classroom Instruction0 / 50
IND 004Classroom Instruction0 / 50
IND 051Classroom Instruction0 / 50
IND 024Classroom Instruction0 / 50
IND 045Classroom Instruction0 / 50
IND 031Classroom Instruction0 / 50
IND 065Classroom Instruction0 / 50
IND 013Classroom Instruction0 / 50
IND 002Classroom Instruction0 / 50
IND 046Classroom Instruction0 / 50
IND 025Classroom Instruction0 / 50
IND 036Classroom Instruction0 / 50
IND 077Classroom Instruction0 / 50
IND 061Classroom Instruction0 / 50
IND 052Classroom Instruction0 / 50
IND 009Classroom Instruction0 / 50
IND 091Classroom Instruction0 / 50
IND 041Classroom Instruction0 / 50
IND 028Classroom Instruction0 / 50
IND 063Classroom Instruction0 / 50
IND 093Classroom Instruction0 / 50
IND 096Classroom Instruction0 / 50
IND 017Classroom Instruction0 / 50
IND 049Classroom Instruction0 / 50
IND 029Classroom Instruction0 / 50
IND 032Classroom Instruction0 / 50
IND 034Classroom Instruction0 / 50
IND 039Classroom Instruction1 / 50
IND 050Classroom Instruction0 / 50
IND 070Classroom Instruction0 / 50
IND 082Classroom Instruction0 / 50
IND 094Classroom Instruction0 / 50
IND 098Classroom Instruction0 / 50
IND 037Classroom Instruction0 / 50
IND 058Classroom Instruction0 / 50
IND 076Classroom Instruction0 / 50
IND 079Classroom Instruction0 / 50
IND 071Classroom Instruction0 / 50
IND 108Classroom Instruction0 / 50
IND 102Classroom Instruction0 / 50
IND 111Classroom Instruction0 / 150
IND 112Classroom Instruction0 / 50
IND 113Classroom Instruction0 / 50
IND 101Classroom Instruction0 / 50
IND 107Classroom Instruction1 / 50
IND 005Classroom Instruction0 / 50
IND 115Classroom Instruction0 / 50
IND 114Classroom Instruction0 / 50
IND 123Classroom Instruction0 / 50
IND 121Classroom Instruction0 / 50
IND 119Classroom Instruction0 / 50
IND 122Classroom Instruction0 / 50
IND 001Classroom Instruction0 / 50
IND 003Classroom Instruction0 / 50
IND 010Classroom Instruction0 / 50
IND 026Classroom Instruction0 / 50
IND 008Classroom Instruction0 / 50
IND 016Classroom Instruction0 / 50
IND 015Classroom Instruction0 / 50
IND 023Classroom Instruction1 / 50
IND 117Classroom Instruction0 / 50
IND 103Classroom Instruction0 / 50
IND 118Classroom Instruction0 / 50
IND 030Classroom Instruction0 / 50
IND 018Classroom Instruction0 / 50
IND 038Classroom Instruction0 / 50
IND 033Classroom Instruction1 / 50
IND 040Classroom Instruction0 / 100
IND 035Classroom Instruction0 / 50
IND 042Classroom Instruction0 / 50
IND 047Classroom Instruction0 / 50
IND 150Classroom Instruction0 / 100
IND 083Classroom Instruction0 / 50
IND 073Classroom Instruction0 / 50
IND 072Classroom Instruction2 / 50
IND 006Classroom Instruction1 / 50
IND 055Classroom Instruction1 / 50

Times are Central. Select a meeting for details; export includes recorded dates for the selected sections. Enrollment reflects scan time.

Meeting source records

No records available.

Student experience

the class

Historical reviews for current instructors Glenn Bower and Kangwook Lee highlight high learning value and helpfulness, though Lee is noted as strict.

Recent recorded grades — Spring 2022: 4.00 GPA, 100.0% A/AB (n=19 letter grades); Spring 2023: 4.00 GPA, 100.0% A/AB (n=7 letter grades); Fall 2023: 4.00 GPA, 100.0% A/AB (n=6 letter grades).

difficulty & workload

Kangwook Lee's independent study is rated as difficult, requiring significant effort to achieve substantial learning outcomes in machine learning.

Glenn Bower is described as helpful with electrical aspects and engaging, though the reviewer wished for a formal class rather than just independent study.

Grades

Latest available · Fall 2023— not enough history to project Fall 2026.

average GPA
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Grades over time

Through Fall 2023

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Sources & history

UW–Madison

Catalog & offerings

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Catalog observation history

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Selected offering source records
ECE 699 · Fall 2026

Advanced Independent Study

Recorded 2026-09-07
Raw records
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    "run_id": "20260907T155543-ce3781c4",
    "semester": "1272",
    "observed_at": "2026-09-07 15:55:43.033547+00:00",
    "offering_id": "1272:320:006453",
    "course_id": "ECE 699",
    "course_uid": "course_65c8c357ed6414dafbcf8c1e",
    "term_id": "1272",
    "source_course_id": "006453",
    "source_subject_id": "320",
    "title": "Advanced Independent Study",
    "credits_min": 1,
    "credits_max": 6,
    "typically_offered": "Fall, Spring, Summer"
  }
]
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Student reviews

Original comments behind the course and instructor summaries.

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Madgrades

Grade history

Recorded grade distributions by term, section, and instructor.

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Model outputs & technical records
nvidia/Qwen3.6-35B-A3B-NVFP4
LLM outputs across runs
Full model traces

Recorded model configuration, reasoning, and tool conversations.

Model & dataset provenance
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  "model": "nvidia/Qwen3.6-35B-A3B-NVFP4",
  "model_revision": "1355db6a052410cfd62085d94b58866fd0f2c3c5",
  "task_version": "14",
  "output_id": "7c5fd24b710f6113035cbfaeee3811339671e1c7884ad4a600db82616d1bbd31",
  "requirements_status": "valid",
  "dataset_revision": "e243353dcb7d79b7247ced91d69443ef4c2a6349",
  "observed_at": "2026-09-07 15:55:43.033547+00:00"
}