MATHEMATICS (TURKISH, PHD)
PhD TR-NQF-HE: Level 8 QF-EHEA: Third Cycle EQF-LLL: Level 8

Course Introduction and Application Information

Course Code Course Name Semester Theoretical Practical Credit ECTS
EEE6634 Space and Time Signal Processing Fall 3 0 3 12
The course opens with the approval of the Department at the beginning of each semester

Basic information

Language of instruction: En
Type of course: Departmental Elective
Course Level:
Mode of Delivery: Face to face
Course Coordinator : Dr. Öğr. Üyesi ZAFER İŞCAN
Course Objectives: The course targets presentation of an an overview of space time processing techniques, with particular reference to array processing. Upon completion of the course, the student will have an understanding of array processing techniques, experience with analytical, and numerical tools and will be able to apply various algorithms and be able to specify the most appropriate one for the application.

Learning Outputs

The students who have succeeded in this course;
I. Learn principles of parametric and non-parametric array processing algorithms.
II. Learn performance analysis of a variety of algorithms.
III. Read, understand and interpret the literature related to space time processing.
IV. Understand and appreciate practical issues in space time processing system design.

Course Content

1. Spectral Estimation Basics.
2. Intro to Non-parametric Array Processing
3. Beamsteering, Conventional Beamformer
4. Optimal Beamformer
5. Adaptive Beamformer
6. Intro to Parametric Array Processing
7. Eigen Based Methods (MUSIC, ESPRİT)
8. Non Linear Least Squared and Maximum Likelihood Est.
9. Active Processing
10. Likelihood Ratio Tests
11. Passive Processing
12. Cyclostationary Processing
13. Detection, Range Estimation
14. Application.

Weekly Detailed Course Contents

Week Subject Related Preparation
1) Spectral Estimation Basics
2) Intro to Non-parametric Array Processing
3) Beamsteering, Conventional Beamformer
4) Optimal Beamformer
5) Adaptive Beamformer
6) Intro to Parametric Array Processing
7) Eigen Based Methods (MUSIC, ESPRIT)
8) Non Linear Least Squared and Maximum Likelihood Est.
9) Midterm Exam
10) Active Processing
11) Likelihood Ratio Tests
12) Passive Processing
13) Cyclostationary Processing
14) Detection, Range Estimation
15) Preperation for Final
16) Final

Sources

Course Notes: Modern Spectral Estimation Theory and Application, Steven Kay, Prentice Hall. ISBN -13-598582-X
References:

Evaluation System

Semester Requirements Number of Activities Level of Contribution
Attendance % 0
Laboratory % 0
Application % 0
Field Work % 0
Special Course Internship (Work Placement) % 0
Quizzes 3 % 10
Homework Assignments 4 % 10
Presentation % 0
Project 3 % 10
Seminar % 0
Midterms 2 % 30
Preliminary Jury % 0
Final 2 % 40
Paper Submission % 0
Jury % 0
Bütünleme % 0
Total % 100
PERCENTAGE OF SEMESTER WORK % 50
PERCENTAGE OF FINAL WORK % 50
Total % 100

ECTS / Workload Table

Activities Number of Activities Workload
Course Hours 14 42
Laboratory
Application
Special Course Internship (Work Placement)
Field Work
Study Hours Out of Class
Presentations / Seminar
Project 5 40
Homework Assignments
Quizzes
Preliminary Jury
Midterms 4 20
Paper Submission
Jury
Final 4 40
Total Workload 142

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

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