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Course unit, curriculum year 2024–2025
COMP.SGN.100

Introduction to Signal Processing, 5 cr

Tampere University
Teaching periods
Active in period 1 (1.8.2024–20.10.2024)
Active in period 2 (21.10.2024–31.12.2024)
Active in period 3 (1.1.2025–2.3.2025)
Course code
COMP.SGN.100
Language of instruction
English, Finnish
Academic years
2024–2025, 2025–2026, 2026–2027
Level of study
Basic studies
Grading scale
General scale, 0-5
Persons responsible
Responsible teacher:
Sari Peltonen
Responsible organisation
Faculty of Information Technology and Communication Sciences 100 %
Coordinating organisation
Computing Sciences Studies 100 %
Core content
  • Basics of digital signal processing: sampling theorem, discrete signals and their properties, digital linear systems and their properties and convolution operator.
  • Analysis of linear systems: discrete Fourier transform, FFT algorithm, z-transform, transfer function and frequency response.
  • Synthesis of linear systems: Designing FIR filters using the window design method.
  • Multirate DSP: decimation and Interpolation operations.
  • Basics of machine learning: nearest neighbor and linear classifiers.
  • Example applications and visiting lecture from the university/industry.
Complementary knowledge
  • Fourier transform, Fourier series and Discrete-time Fourier transform
  • Design of IIR filters
  • Applications of multirate in A/D and D/A conversion.
Specialist knowledge
  • Parks-McClellan algorithm
Learning outcomes
Prerequisites
Compulsory prerequisites
Recommended prerequisites
Learning material
Equivalences
Studies that include this course
Completion option 1
Both English and Finnish implementations are on the 1st teaching period
Completion of all options is required.

Exam

14.10.2024 14.10.2024
Active in period 1 (1.8.2024–20.10.2024)
14.10.2024 14.10.2024
Active in period 1 (1.8.2024–20.10.2024)
11.10.2024 04.11.2024
Active in period 1 (1.8.2024–20.10.2024)
Active in period 2 (21.10.2024–31.12.2024)
11.10.2024 04.11.2024
Active in period 1 (1.8.2024–20.10.2024)
Active in period 2 (21.10.2024–31.12.2024)
28.11.2024 28.11.2024
Active in period 2 (21.10.2024–31.12.2024)
28.11.2024 28.11.2024
Active in period 2 (21.10.2024–31.12.2024)
25.11.2024 15.12.2024
Active in period 2 (21.10.2024–31.12.2024)
25.11.2024 15.12.2024
Active in period 2 (21.10.2024–31.12.2024)
11.02.2025 11.02.2025
Active in period 3 (1.1.2025–2.3.2025)
11.02.2025 11.02.2025
Active in period 3 (1.1.2025–2.3.2025)

Participation in teaching

26.08.2024 13.10.2024
Active in period 1 (1.8.2024–20.10.2024)
26.08.2024 13.10.2024
Active in period 1 (1.8.2024–20.10.2024)