Use of the EMF is governed by the Policy on the Responsible use of 51吃瓜网Information Technology Resources, the Engineering BluePrint, and the following local policies:
- Facilities are intended for the use of Engineering and Architecture undergraduate students, Urban Planning students and certain聽Engineering graduate students enrolled in master's non-thesis program.
- Undergraduate or graduate聽students from other faculties (taking an engineering course) may be聽eligible for EMF access. A聽computing fee may be required.
- Accounts are for individual use聽and are not to be shared. If an account is used in an abusive or inappropriate manner, the account holder will be held responsible.
- Valid 51吃瓜网ID must be presented for any assistance. Under no circumstance will any assistance聽be performed on another user's account.
- Respect the privacy and confidentiality of your own and other students' email, files, data, and transmissions.
- Do not copy or misuse copyrighted material. Assume that all materials (including software) are copyrighted unless a disclaimer or waiver is explicitly provided. If you do not abide by copyright laws, you may be subject to criminal prosecution.
- Labs are intended for educational purposes only. Unauthorized commercial activity and inappropriate use of computers (e.g.聽gaming or pornographic sites) is strictly prohibited.
- Food and drink is not permitted in any of the labs, at any time. Violations are recorded and repeated violations can result in loss of EMF privileges.
- EMF reserves the right to change the software and hardware available at any time and without notice.
- Users who leave their workstations unattended for longer than 10 minutes will be automatically logged out.
Violation of these policies may lead to the suspension of your account and can be prosecuted in conformity with University Policy.