SGN-2306 Signal Compression (5 credits)

Academic year 2009-2010

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Lectures (24h):

Ioan Tabus

(Room TF 414, Phone 3115 3911, E-mail: tabus@cs.tut.fi)

Time and place:

Tuesdays 10-12 TB214 (8.09;15.09;22.09;29.09;6.10;13.10)

Thursdays 12-14 TB224 (10.09) and TB223 (17.09;24.09;1.10;8.10;15.10)

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First Lecture: September 8, 2009

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Exercises(14h):

Ciprian Doru Giurcaneanu

(Room TF 417, Phone 31153832, E-mail: cipriand@cs.tut.fi )

Time and place: Wednesdays 12:00-14:00 TC407

See Exercises

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Contents:

Teach the student various compression methods and enable him to select proper methods for the signal compression task at hand.

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Requirements:

Small project and final exam.

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Textbook:

I.H. Witten, A. Moffat, T.C. Bell - Managing Gigabytes - Compressing and Indexing Documents and Images., Morgan Kaufmann 1999. 

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