Core Module Information
Module title: Digital Signal Processing

SCQF level: 11:
SCQF credit value: 20.00
ECTS credit value: 10

Module code: ELE11501
Module leader: Luigi La Spada
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:

In this module you will study a range of concepts, methods, standards and technologies including:Fundamental aspects of digital signal processing: digital filters, FFTs, design, implementation, hardware/software tools and applications.FIR and IIR filter design and implementation. Advanced digital signal processing: adaptive signal processing, multirate digital signal processing, wavelet transforms and applications.

Learning Outcomes for module:

Upon completion of this module you will be able to

LO1: Use software and hardware tools to implement digital signal processing techniques.

LO2: Perform finite word length effects analysis of digital signal processing techniques.

LO3: Design, implement and apply digital filters and FFTs.

LO4: Design and apply adaptive filters.

Full Details of Teaching and Assessment
2025/6, Trimester 1, In Person, Edinburgh Napier University
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Occurrence: 001
Primary mode of delivery: In Person
Location of delivery: MERCHISTON
Partner: Edinburgh Napier University
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)NESH Description
Face To Face Lecture 12 LECTURE
Face To Face Tutorial 36 TUTORIAL
Face To Face Centrally Time Tabled Examination 2 Centrally Time Tabled Examination
Online Guided independent study 150 Guided independent study
Total Study Hours200
Expected Total Study Hours for Module200


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

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