John Carpinelli
Professor, Electrical and Computer Engineering
973-596-3536
315 Electrical and Computer Engineering Center (ECEC)
About Me
John Carpinelli is a Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering at NJIT.
Education
Ph.D. ; Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute ; Computer And Systems Engineering ; 1987

M. Engr. ; Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute ; Electrical Engineering ; 1984

B. Engr. ; Stevens Institute of Technology ; Electrical Engineering ; 1983

Website
http://web.njit.edu/~carpinel
2025 Fall Courses
ECE 353 - COMPUTER ARCH & ORGANIZATION

ECE 700B - MASTER'S PROJECT

FED 101 - ECE - FUNDAMENTALS OF ENGINEERING DESIGN

ECE 725 - INDEPENDENT STUDY I

ECE 417 - ELECT AND COMP ENGR PROJ II

Teaching Interests
Computer architecture, digital logic design, switching networks
Past Courses
ECE 294: ANALOG AND DIGITAL CIRCUITS LABORATORY

ECE 353: COMP ARCH & ORGANZTN - HONORS

ECE 353: COMPUTER ARCH & ORG - HONORS

ECE 353: COMPUTER ARCH & ORGANIZATION

ECE 353: COMPUTER ARCH & ORGANIZATION - HONORS

ECE 353: COMPUTER ARCH&ORGANIZATN-HONORS

ECE 353: COMPUTER ORGANIZATION AND ARCHITECTURE

ECE 394: DIGITAL SYSTEMS LAB

FED 101: ECE - FUNDAMENTALS OF ENGINEERING DESIGN

FED 101: FUND ENGINEERNG DESIGN I

FED 101: FUNDAMENTALS OF ENGINEERING DESIGN

FED 101: FUNDAMENTALS OF ENGR DESIGN

Research Interests
Engineering education, parallel processing, interconnection networks
Book
John D. Carpinelli. "An Animated Introduction to Digital Logic Design." 315 pp. NJIT LIbrary, 2025. ISBN 978-1-970194-005.

John D. Carpinelli. "An Animated Introduction to Digital Logic Design." 315 pp. NJIT LIbrary, 2023. ISBN 978-1-970194-005.

John D. Carpinelli. "Computer Systems Organization and Architecture." 588 pp. Addison-Wesley, 2001. ISBN 978-0201612530.

Chapter
Howard S. Kimmel, Ronald H. Rockland, John D. Carpinelli, Gale T Spak. "Effective Instructional Practices in Continuing Engineering Education." In Charles E. Baukal, Jr., eds., "Continuing Engineering Education Handbook,," pp. pp. 97-136. Nova Science Publishers, 2022.

Howard S. Kimmel, John D. Carpinelli, Gale T. Spak, Ronald H. Rockland. "A Methodology for Retaining Student Learning during the Pandemic." In Mack Shelley and Ismail Sahin, eds., "Educational Practices during the COVID-19 Viral Outbreak," pp. 1-19. ISTES Organization, 2020.

Ronald H. Rockland, Howard S. Kimmel, John D. Carpinelli, Linda S Hirsch, Levelle E Burr-Alexander. "Medical Robotics in K-12 Education." In Bradley Barker, eds., pp. 133-142. Robotics in K-12 Education, 2011.

John D. Carpinelli, Howard S. Kimmel, Ronald H. Rockland, Levelle E Burr-Alexander, Linda S Hirsch. "Robotics as an Effective Instructional Tool and a Motivation for Learning." In W. Aung, V. Ilic, J. Moscinski, J. Uhomoibhi, eds., pp. 133-142. Innovations 2011: World Innovations in Engineering Education and Research, 2011.

John D. Carpinelli, Joel Bloom, Howard Kimmel. "The Early College Program at New Jersey Institute of Technology." In W. Aung, K. Kim, J. Mecsi, J. Moscinski, and I. Rouse, eds., pp. 341-350. iNEER, 2010.

Conference Paper
"Remote Professional Development Opportunities for K-12 Teachers during a Pandemic"
American Society for Engineering Education, April (2nd Quarter/Spring), 2022.

Conference Proceeding
"Board 17: The Multi-Platform Optics and Photonics Educational App"
2018.

"Board 17: The Multi-Platform Optics and Photonics Educational App"
2018.

"Board 17: The Multi-Platform Optics and Photonics Educational App"
2018.

"Board 17: The Multi-Platform Optics and Photonics Educational App"
2018.

"Board 17: The Multi-Platform Optics and Photonics Educational App"
2018.

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Journal Article
John D. Carpinelli, Titu Zaman. 2006. "Instructional Tools for Designing and Analysing a Very Simple CPU." International Journal of Electrical Engineering Education , pp. 261-270.

John D. Carpinelli, Michael Dokachev. 2004. "The Wallace Tree Simulator." ASEE Computers in Education Journal , pp. 10-14.