EE32023: Audio and image processing
[Page last updated: 22 April 2025]
Academic Year: | 2025/26 |
Owning Department/School: | Department of Electronic & Electrical Engineering |
Credits: | 5 [equivalent to 10 CATS credits] |
Notional Study Hours: | 100 |
Level: | Honours (FHEQ level 6) |
Period: |
- Semester 1
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Assessment Summary: | EXOB 100% |
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Supplementary Assessment: |
- Like-for-like reassessment (where allowed by programme regulations)
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Requisites: |
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Learning Outcomes: |
After successfully completing this unit, you will be able to:
* Apply knowledge of signal processing principles to analyse and solve complex problems in modern engineering applications associated with multimedia including audio and images (C1,C2) [EX]
* Apply appropriate analytical techniques and algorithms to model complex real-world multimedia systems (C3) [EX]
* Integrate appropriate aspects of signal processing to solve complex real-world problems including signal conditioning and quality enhancement using a systems engineering approach (C6) [EX]
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Synopsis: | Study signal processing techniques for multimedia applications such as audio and images. You'll learn about the processing, filtering and enhancement of multimedia through an array of key methods drawn from advanced signal processing techniques developed for engineering applications.
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Content: | This unit on multimedia applications showcases exemplary advanced signal processing techniques in key areas, including dissemination, transmission and reception of multimedia content, signal conditioning and quality control including spectrum management, linear and nonlinear image filters and edge detection in images, fundamental limitations of key processing techniques, including time variant systems.
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Course availability: |
EE32023 is a Must Pass Unit on the following courses:
Department of Electronic & Electrical Engineering
- UEEE-AFB20 : BEng(Hons) Computer Systems Engineering (Year 3)
- UEEE-AKB13 : BEng(Hons) Computer Systems Engineering with Year long work placement (Year 4)
- UEEE-AFB21 : BEng(Hons) Electrical Power Engineering (Year 3)
- UEEE-AFB23 : BEng(Hons) Electronic Engineering with Space Science and Technology (Year 3)
- UEEE-AKB14 : BEng(Hons) Electronic Engineering with Space Science & Technology with Year long work placement (Year 4)
- UEEE-AFB24 : BEng(Hons) Integrated Mechanical and Electrical Engineering (Year 3)
- UEXX-AKB02 : BEng(Hons) Integrated Mechanical and Electrical Engineering with Year long work placement (Year 4)
- UEEE-AFB25 : BEng(Hons) Robotics Engineering (Year 3)
- UEEE-AFM20 : MEng(Hons) Computer Systems Engineering (Year 3)
- UEEE-AKM13 : MEng(Hons) Computer Systems Engineering with Year long work placement (Year 4)
- UEEE-AFM23 : MEng(Hons) Electronic Engineering with Space Science and Technology (Year 3)
- UEEE-AKM14 : MEng(Hons) Electronic Engineering with Space Science & Technology with Year long work placement (Year 4)
- UEEE-AFM24 : MEng(Hons) Integrated Mechanical and Electrical Engineering (Year 3)
- UEXX-AKM02 : MEng(Hons) Integrated Mechanical and Electrical Engineering with Year long work placement (Year 4)
- UEEE-AFM25 : MEng(Hons) Robotics Engineering (Year 3)
- UEEE-AKM16 : MEng(Hons) Robotics Engineering with Year long work placement (Year 4)
- UEEE-AKB16 : BEng(Hons) Robotics Engineering with Year long work placement (Year 4)
EE32023 is Optional on the following courses:
Department of Electronic & Electrical Engineering
- UEEE-AFB22 : BEng(Hons) Electrical and Electronic Engineering (Year 3)
- UEEE-AKB01 : BEng(Hons) Electrical and Electronic Engineering with Year long work placement (Year 4)
- UEEE-AFM22 : MEng(Hons) Electrical and Electronic Engineering (Year 3)
- UEEE-AKM01 : MEng(Hons) Electrical and Electronic Engineering with Year long work placement (Year 4)
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