COP4432 Netaş Fundamentals of Multimedia CommunicationsBahçeşehir UniversityDegree Programs COMPUTER ENGINEERINGGeneral Information For StudentsDiploma SupplementErasmus Policy StatementNational QualificationsBologna Commission
COMPUTER ENGINEERING
Bachelor TR-NQF-HE: Level 6 QF-EHEA: First Cycle EQF-LLL: Level 6

Course Introduction and Application Information

Course Code Course Name Semester Theoretical Practical Credit ECTS
COP4432 Netaş Fundamentals of Multimedia Communications Fall 3 0 3 6
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Basic information

Language of instruction: English
Type of course: Departmental Elective
Course Level: Bachelor’s Degree (First Cycle)
Mode of Delivery: Face to face
Course Coordinator : Assoc. Prof. SAEID KARAMZADEH
Recommended Optional Program Components: Ze-Nian Li, Mark S Drew, "Fundamentals of Multimedia", 2004 ISBN-10: 0130618721 Nigel Chapman, Jenny Chapman "Digital Multimedia", 2009 ISBN-10: 0470512164
Course Objectives: This course will cover the fundamental technologies in multimedia communications and basic network structure. Course objectives can be listed as: Define and discuss major concepts, tools, techniques and methods of multimedia applications; introduce students to real-life multimedia systems and applications to emphasize the relationship between conceptual understanding and real-life applications; general knowledge on representation and transmission of audio and video media; general knowledge on basic network structure.

Learning Outcomes

The students who have succeeded in this course;
1) Defines general principles on Multimedia communications.
2) Recognize real life communication applications.
3) Explains audio analysis, compression and transmission in real life applications.
4) Explains image analysis, compression and transmission in real life applications.
5) Explains video analysis, compression and transmission in real life applications.
6) Defines general principles on audio, image and video coding standards.
7) Defines general principles on basic network structure.

Course Content

Multimedia Data Representation, Digital Image Formats, Types of video, Digital Audio Sampling and Quantization, Multimedia Data Compression, Lossy and Lossless compression, Motion estimation and compansation, audio compression, multimedia networks, protocols, IP based multimedia protocols, SIP, WebRTC.

Weekly Detailed Course Contents

Week Subject Related Preparation

Sources

Course Notes / Textbooks: Ze-Nian Li, Mark S Drew, "Fundamentals of Multimedia", 2004 ISBN-10: 0130618721
Nigel Chapman, Jenny Chapman "Digital Multimedia", 2009 ISBN-10: 0470512164
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Program Outcomes Level of Contribution
1) Adequate knowledge in mathematics, science and computer engineering; the ability to use theoretical and practical knowledge in these areas in complex engineering problems.
2) Ability to identify, formulate, and solve complex engineering problems; ability to select and apply appropriate analysis and modeling methods for this purpose.
3) Ability to design a complex system, process, device or product to meet specific requirements under realistic constraints and conditions; ability to apply modern design methods for this purpose.
4) Ability to develop, select and use modern techniques and tools necessary for the analysis and solution of complex problems encountered in computer engineering applications; ability to use information technologies effectively. 4
5) Ability to design, conduct experiments, collect data, analyze and interpret results for the study of complex engineering problems or computer engineering research topics. 3
6) Ability to work effectively within and multi-disciplinary teams; individual study skills.
7) Ability to communicate effectively in verbal and written Turkish; knowledge of at least one foreign language; ability to write active reports and understand written reports, to prepare design and production reports, to make effective presentations, to give and receive clear and understandable instructions.
8) Awareness of the necessity of lifelong learning; ability to access information, to follow developments in science and technology and to renew continuously.
9) To act in accordance with ethical principles, professional and ethical responsibility; information on the standards used in engineering applications.
10) Information on business practices such as project management, risk management and change management; awareness of entrepreneurship and innovation; information about sustainable development.
11) Knowledge of the effects of engineering practices on health, environment and safety in the universal and social scale and the problems of the era reflected in engineering; awareness of the legal consequences of engineering solutions.