EE 494 Tentative Schedule, Spring 2025-2026

1 Feb. 16-20 Meeting with DSC’s
2 Feb. 23 – Feb. 27 Seminar – EMI/EMC, Gülbin Dural, ODTÜWednesday, 13:40-14:30
3 Mar. 2-6 Seminar – Engineering EthicsWednesday, 13:40-14:30
4 Mar. 9-13 Seminar – Systems Engineering Perspective, Uğur Oğuz, AccelerateWednesday, 13:40-14:30
5 Mar. 16-20  Ramadan Holiday: Mar 20-22
6 Mar. 23-27 Seminar – To be announced
7 Mar. 30 – Apr. 3 CRITICAL DESIGN REVIEW REPORT (CDRR) due: Apr. 5, Sunday, 23:59
8 Apr. 6-10 Seminar – Microelectronics, Ömer Fevzi Güngör, TÜBİTAK BilgemWednesday, 13:40-14:30
9 Apr. 13-17 Seminar – State of the Art Digital Design, Burak Aykenar, ANADOLOGICWednesday, 13:40-14:30
10 Apr. 20-24 Seminar – To be announcedApril 23, 2026 Thursday:  Public Holiday
11 Apr. 27 – May 1 Seminar – A Personal Perspective on Academia, Industry, and Entrepreneurship, Osman Serdar Gedik, Kuartis.  Wednesday, 13:40-14:30May 01, 2026 Friday: Public Holiday 
12 May 4-8
13 May 11-15 IMPLEMENTATION DEADLINE (Demo to the DSC of the group)
14 May 18-22 FINAL REPORTS due: May 24, Sunday, 23:59May 19, 2026 Tuesday:  Public Holiday
15 May 25-29 Bayram Holiday Week
16 June 1-5 FINAL DEMO WEEK 
19 June 22-26 PROJECT FAIRJune 22, Monday, 09:00-16:00

DS Coordinators

DS 1: Elif Vural DS 2: Sevinç Figen Öktem DS 3: Murat Eyüboğlu DS 4: Elif Tuğçe Ceran
DS 5: Fatih Kamışlı DS 6: Murat Temiz

Tentative grading: CDRR (25%), DSC Demo (15%), Final Demo with poster presentation (20%), Final Report (15%), DSC evaluation including weekly progress reports and meetings, logbook, and seminar attendance (20%), Ethics Quiz, Project Fair and Video (5%)