Instructor Class Description

Time Schedule:

• Autumn Quarter 2009
• Winter Quarter 2010

Jenq-Neng Hwang
E E 596
Seattle Campus

Advanced Topics in Signal and Image Processing

Topics of current interest in signal and image processing. Content may vary from offering to offering. Prerequisite: permission of instructor.

Class description

EE596: Advanced Topics for Signal and Image Processing

Multimedia Signal Processing and Networking, Fall 2003

MW: 4:30 ¡V 5:50 pm, EE1 003

Prerequisite: graduate standing (EE518 is highly recommended)

Goals: The goal of this 3-credit course is to introduce students, who are majoring in Signal/Image Processing and Communications, the integration of multimedia signals and their transmission over IP networks. Important issues such as data compression, network protocols, quality of service, signal synchronization, etc. will be discussed.

Grading: Midterm Exam. 40%, Final Report Proposal: 10%, Final Project Written Report 40%.

Textbook: Jerry D. Gibson, Multimedia Communications ¡V Directions & Innovations, Academic Press, 2001.

Course Outline: Introduction (Motivation, Data Representation, Networks, etc), Speech Coding, Audio Coding, Image Coding, Video Coding, Scalable Image/Video Coding, TCP/IP protocol and Routing, Video Streaming Protocol, H.323 and SIP, IP Multicast, Layered IP Multicast, MPEG-4, MPEG-7, Network Security and Data Encryption, Multimedia Digital Right Management, IP Quality of Service, MPEG-21

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