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JULIE HSIAO

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Raw average: 5.00/5 from 1 quality ratings. The adjusted rating blends this with the UW review average (3.66/5), weighted as 20 additional ratings. Smaller samples stay closer to that average. Each captured review is counted once in the prior; this does not correct who chooses to leave a review.

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Classes with JULIE HSIAO

Covers logic components, Boolean algebra, combinational and sequential logic design, digital subsystems, and computer organization.

No offering record · Spring 2026 · Sources

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Fall 2021–Spring 2026

Digital System Design and Synthesis covers HDLs like Verilog/VHDL, automated synthesis, advanced design principles, timing-oriented synthesis, IC layout relations, and design for reuse.

No offering record · Spring 2026 · Sources

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Fall 2021–Spring 2026

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TermCourseTitle
Spring 2026COMPSCI/ECE 352Digital System Fundamentals
Spring 2026ECE 551Digital System Design and Synthesis
Fall 2025ECE 203Signals, Information, and Computation
Fall 2025ECE 551Digital System Design and Synthesis

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