Steven F. Barrett

EECS

CEPS Associate Dean for Undergraduate Program | Professor

Contact Information

steveb@uwyo.edu

EN 2076

Electrical Engineering (Bio)

Office Hours: TBD

Steve Barrett

Education

  • B.S. Electronic Engineering Technology, University of Nebraska Lincoln (Omaha campus), 1979
  • M.E. Electrical Engineering, University of Idaho at Moscow, 1986
  • Ph.D. Electrical Engineering, University of Texas at Austin, 1993

 

Areas of Expertise

Digital and Analog Image Processing, Biomimetic Vision, Embedded Controllers, Assistive Technology

 

Research Area

Accessible Computing

 

Recent Publications:

  • S.F. Barrett, “Arduino VIII: Portenta Machine Control,” Springer International Publishing, 366 pages, available June 2025.
  • S.F. Barrett, “Arduino VII: Opta Industrial Control,” Springer International Publishing, 274 pages, available June 2025.
  • S.F. Barrett, “Arduino VI: Bioinstrumentation,” Springer International Publishing, ISBN: 978-3-031-47129-2, 340 pages, 2024.
  • J. Kretzschmar, J.A. Anderson, S.F. Barrett, “MSP430 Microcontroller Lab Manual,”  Springer International Publishing, 206 pages, ISBN: 978-3-031-26642-3, 2023.
  • S.F. Barrett, “Arduino V: Machine Learning,” Springer International Publishing, 220 pages, ISBN: 978-3-031-21876-7, 2023.
  • T. Kerr, S.F. Barrett,  “Arduino IV: DIY Robotics – 3D Printing, Instrumentation, and Control,” Springer International Publishing, 250 pages, 2022, ISBN: 978-3-031-11208-9, 2022.
  • S.F. Barrett, “Arduino III: Internet of Things,” Morgan-Claypool Publishers, 237 pages, ISBN: 9781636390833, 2021.
  • S. F. Barrett, “Arduino II: Systems,” Morgan-Claypool Publishers, 293 pages, ISBN: 9781681738970, 2020.
  • S. F. Barrett, “Arduino I: Getting Started,” Morgan-Claypool Publishers,  222 pages, ISBN: 9781681738208 hardcover, 2020.
  • S.F. Barrett and D. Pack, “Microchip AVR Microcontroller Primer: Programming and Interfacing,” Springer Publishers, third edition, 379 pages, ISBN: 9781681732046, eBook: 9781681732053, 2019.
  • S.F. Barrett and D.J. Pack, “Microcontroller Programming and Interfacing with Texas Instruments MSP430FR2433 and MSP430FR5994,” Springer Publishers, 583 pages, second edition, ISBN: 9781681736242, 2019.

 

Awards:

  • National Council of Examiners for Engineering and Surveying  (NCEES) Distinguished Examination Service Award, 2023
  • University of Wyoming Veterans Service Center Outstanding Staff Recognition Award, 2019
  • American Society for Engineering Education, Computers in Education Division Service Award, 2019