Course Catalog 2010-2011
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Course Catalog 2010-2011

SGN-5016 Multimedia Signal Processing, 4 cr

Person responsible

Ireneusz Defee

Lessons

Study type P1 P2 P3 P4 Summer Implementations Lecture times and places
Lectures

 

 
 4 h/per

 

 
SGN-5016 2010-01 Tuesday 10 - 12, TB214
Wednesday 10 - 12, TB214

Requirements

Final written examination, exercises and assignment.

Principles and baselines related to teaching and learning

The course is based on lectures and exercises.

Learning outcomes

After completing this course students acquires knowledge of basic aspects of multimedia signal processin. Student knows about human information processing system architecture and parameters and its relation to problems in multimedia signal processing. Student knows about selected image processing methods for multimedia information extraction and handling.

Content

Content Core content Complementary knowledge Specialist knowledge
1. Human perceptual input-output system and its properties, multimodal integration. Theories of higher-level human cognitive processing. Selected pattern processing methods based on compression techniques. Multimedia database retrieval. Media interfaces, visual and acoustical input. MPEG-7 standard. Multimedia content security and watermarking methods.  Human sensory system and brain operation  Cognitive science 
2. Image processing methods for multimedia processing  Image processing methods  Advanced image processing 
3. Histogram and eigenfaces for multimedia database retrieval  Image compression  Signal and video compression 
4. MPEG-7 standard  Advanced signal, video and audio processing  Markup languages, XML 
5. Selected problems in multimedia information handling  Advanced signal processing  Cryptography 

Evaluation criteria for the course

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.

Assessment scale:

Numerical evaluation scale (1-5) will be used on the course

Study material

Type Name Author ISBN URL Edition, availability, ... Examination material Language
Lecture slides   "Multimedia Signal Processing"   Irek Defée            English  

Prerequisites

Course Mandatory/Advisable Description
SGN-3156 Video Compression Mandatory    

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Correspondence of content

Course Corresponds course  Description 
SGN-5016 Multimedia Signal Processing, 4 cr 8004053 Multimedia Signal Processing, 3 cu  

Additional information

Suitable for postgraduate studies

More precise information per implementation

Implementation Description Methods of instruction Implementation
SGN-5016 2010-01        

Last modified29.03.2010