Core Module Information
Module title: Signal Processing

SCQF level: 09:
SCQF credit value: 20.00
ECTS credit value: 10

Module code: ELE09113
Module leader: Petros Karadimas
School School of Computing, Engineering and the Built Environment
Subject area group: Cyber Security and Systems Engineering
Prerequisites

There are no pre-requisites for this module to be added

Description of module content:

A. Signals and Systems: Mathematical formulations in the time domain, Common signals, Systems' Impulse response, Convolution theorem in the time domain.B. Fourier Transform and Filters: Mathematical formulations of Fourier and inverse Fourier transforms, Fourier transform properties, Fourier-inverse Fourier transform pairs, Systems'/Filters' transfer function, Convolution theorem in the frequency domain, Ideal and non ideal filters.C. Baseband and Passband Signals: Mathematical formulations in both time and frequency domains, Equivalent mathematical representations, Baseband-Passband upconversion, Passband-Baseband downconversion. D. Signal Processing Case Study 1: Analogue modulation and demodulation.E. Signal Processing Case Study 2: Frequency modulation and demodulation.F. Signal Processing Case Study 3 (Optional): Phased Locked Loop (PLL) modelling.

Learning Outcomes for module:

Upon completion of this module you will be able to

LO1: Demonstrate an in-depth understanding of core signal processing elements and systems/filters modelling.

LO2: Apply computer based tools in the development of signal processing systems and techniques.

LO3: Use simulation to examine the relationship between key parameters in the design and verification of signal processing systems.

LO4: Critically analyse and associate time and frequency domain representations of signals and signal processing systems through Fourier analysis.

Full Details of Teaching and Assessment
2023/4, Trimester 2, In Person,
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Occurrence: 001
Primary mode of delivery: In Person
Location of delivery: MERCHISTON
Partner:
Member of staff responsible for delivering module: Luigi La Spada
Module Organiser:


Student Activity (Notional Equivalent Study Hours (NESH))
Mode of activityLearning & Teaching ActivityNESH (Study Hours)
Face To Face Lecture 22
Face To Face Tutorial 18
Face To Face Practical classes and workshops 4
Face To Face Centrally Time Tabled Examination 2
Online Guided independent study 154
Total Study Hours200
Expected Total Study Hours for Module200


Assessment
Type of Assessment Weighting % LOs covered Week due Length in Hours/Words
Report 50 2~3 13 , WORDS= 3000
Centrally Time Tabled Examination 50 1~4 Exam Period
Component 1 subtotal: 50
Component 2 subtotal: 50
Module subtotal: 100

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