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SGN-5106 MULTIMEDIA SYSTEMS AND COMMUNICATIONS, 4 cr
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Person responsible
Professor Irek Defée
Lecturers
Irek Defee, Professor, room TF316, irek.defee@tut.fi
Lecture room and time
Per V: Tuesday 14 - 16, TB215
Per V: Thursday 14 - 16, TC131
Implementation rounds
Implementation 1
| Period 1 | Period 2 | Period 3 | Period 4 | Period 5 | Summer | Language of instruction | |
| Lecture | - | - | - | - | 4 h/week | - | In English only |
| Exercise | - | - | - | - | 2 h/week | - | In English only |
| Assignment | - | - | - | - | 24 h/per | - | In English only |
| Exam | In English only | ||||||
Objectives
Understanding design and operation of systems for digital media content delivery.
Contents
| Content | Core content | Complementary knowledge | Specialist knowledge |
| 1. | Multimedia data distribution requirements.
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Video and audio compression | Signal processing |
| 2. | Signal modulation and network characterization, wireless networks | Communication theory | Signal processing |
| 3. | Network protocols for multimedia | Networking protocols | Internet protocols |
| 4. | Standards for multimedia data representation: MPEG-4 and SMIL | Video and audio compression | 3D graphics |
| 5. | Multimedia systems: Terminals, servers and software. Data protection | Broadcast multimedia | Digital television, software engineering |
Requirements for completing the course
Final examination, exercises and assignment.
Assessment criteria
Course is graded on the basis of answers to exam questions. Very good grade is obtained when exam questions are correctly answered and exercises are done. Course acceptance threshold is half of the maximum exam points. Volunteer and personal bonus work is prized with
increasing the exam result by one grade if the threshold is passed.
Study material
| Type | Name | Author | ISBN | URL, edition, availablitity... | Exam material | Language |
| Lecture slides | "Multimedia Systems and Communications" | Irek Defée | Yes | English |
Prerequisites
| Number | Name | Credits | M/R |
| SGN-3156 | Video Compression | 4 | Recommendable |
| SGN-5016 | Multimedia Signal Processing | 4 | Mandatory |
| TLT-2100 | Basic course on networking | 5 | Recommendable |
| TLT-6506 | Digital Mobile Communication Systems | 5 | Recommendable |
Other comments
Correspondence of content
8004103 Multimedia Systems and Communications
| Last modified | 06.04.2006 |
| Modified by | Ireneusz Defee |