ECTS - Statistical Signal Processing

Statistical Signal Processing (EE422) Course Detail

Course Name Course Code Season Lecture Hours Application Hours Lab Hours Credit ECTS
Statistical Signal Processing EE422 3 0 0 3 5
Pre-requisite Course(s)
EE 213 and EE 303
Course Language English
Course Type N/A
Course Level Bachelor’s Degree (First Cycle)
Mode of Delivery Face To Face
Learning and Teaching Strategies Lecture, Demonstration, Discussion, Question and Answer, Drill and Practice.
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Course Objectives To present fundamental skills that target the analysis of signals with stochastic properties to electrical and electronic engineering students.
Course Learning Outcomes The students who succeeded in this course;
  • Ability to characterize an estimator
  • Ability to design statistical DSP algorithms to meet desired needs
  • Ability to apply vector space methods to statistical signal processing problems
  • Ability to understand Wiener filter theory and design discrete and continuous Wiener filters
  • Ability to understand Kalman Filter theory and design discrete Kalman filters
  • Ability to use computer tools (such as Matlab) in developing and testing stochastic DSP algorithms
  • Ability to complete a term project
Course Content Introduction to random process, detection and estimation theory, maximum variance unbiased estimation, Cramer-Rao lower bound, general minimum variance unbiased estimation, best linear unbiased estimation, maximum likelihood estimation, Least square methods of estimation, method of moments: second moments analysis, Bayesian philosophy and Bayesian

Weekly Subjects and Releated Preparation Studies

Week Subjects Preparation
1 Introduction,overview of history and applications of detection and estimation. Review of the requisite mathematical concepts, including concepts in matrix, probability, and statistical analysis. Glance this week’s topics from the lecture
2 Introduction and Review Review last week and glance this week’s topics from the lecture
3 Sufficiency and Minimum Variance Unbiased (MVUB) Estimators Glance this week’s topics from the lecture
4 Neyman-Pearson Detectors: Classifying Tests, The Testing Binary Hypothesis, Neyman-Pearson Lemma, Binary Communication, Matched Filters Glance this week’s topics from the lecture
5 Neyman-Pearson Detectors Review last week and glance this week’s topics from the lecture
6 Bayes Detectors: Bayes Risks for Hypothesis Testing, Minimax Tests, M-Orthogonal Signals, Likelihood Ratios Glance this week’s topics from the lecture
7 Bayes Detectors Review last week and glance this week’s topics from the lecture
8 Maximum Likelihood Estimators: Maximum Likelihood Principle, The Fisher Matrix and Cramer-Rao Bound, The Linear Statistical Model, Maximum Likelihood Identification of a Signal Subspace Glance this week’s topics from the lecture
9 Maximum Likelihood Estimators Review last week and glance this week’s topics from the lecture
10 Bayes Estimators: Bayes Risk for Parameter Estimation, Computing Bayes Risk Estimators, Sequential Bayes, The Kalman Filter, The Wiener Filter Glance this week’s topics from the lecture
11 Bayes Estimators Review last week and glance this week’s topics from the lecture
12 Minimum Mean-Squared Error (MMSE) Estimators: Conditional Expectation and Orthogonality, Linear MMSE Estimators, Linear Prediction, The Kalman Filter Glance this week’s topics from the lecture
13 Minimum Mean-Squared Error (MMSE) Estimators Review last week and glance this week’s topics from the lecture
14 Least Squares Glance this week’s topics from the lecture
15 Final examination period Review topics
16 Final examination period Review topics

Sources

Course Book 1. Statistical Signal Processing:Detection, Estimation and Time Series Analysis, Louis L. Scharf, Addison-Wesley, 1991.
Other Sources 2. Fundamentals of Statistical Signal Processing: Estimation Theory, S. M. Kay, Prentice Hall, 1993.

Evaluation System

Requirements Number Percentage of Grade
Attendance/Participation - -
Laboratory - -
Application - -
Field Work - -
Special Course Internship - -
Quizzes/Studio Critics - -
Homework Assignments 14 15
Presentation - -
Project - -
Report - -
Seminar - -
Midterms Exams/Midterms Jury 2 40
Final Exam/Final Jury 1 30
Toplam 17 85
Percentage of Semester Work 70
Percentage of Final Work 30
Total 100

Course Category

Core Courses X
Major Area Courses
Supportive Courses
Media and Managment Skills Courses
Transferable Skill Courses

The Relation Between Course Learning Competencies and Program Qualifications

# Program Qualifications / Competencies Level of Contribution
1 2 3 4 5
1 Adequate knowledge of subjects related to mathematics, natural sciences, and Electrical and Electronics Engineering discipline; ability to apply theoretical and applied knowledge in those fields to the solution of complex engineering problems. X
2 An ability to identify, formulate, and solve complex engineering problems, ability to choose and apply appropriate models and analysis methods for this. X
3 An ability to design a system, component, or process under realistic constraints to meet desired needs, and ability to apply modern design approaches for this. X
4 The ability to select and use the necessary modern techniques and tools for the analysis and solution of complex problems encountered in engineering applications; the ability to use information technologies effectively X
5 Ability to design and conduct experiments, collect data, analyze and interpret results for investigating complex engineering problems or discipline-specific research topics. X
6 An ability to function on multi-disciplinary teams, and ability of individual working. X
7 Ability to communicate effectively orally and in writing; knowledge of at least one foreign language; active report writing and understanding written reports, preparing design and production reports, the ability to make effective presentation the ability to give and receive clear and understandable instructions. X
8 Awareness of the necessity of lifelong learning; the ability to access knowledge, follow the developments in science and technology and continuously stay updated. X
9 Acting compliant with ethical principles, professional and ethical responsibility, and knowledge of standards used in engineering applications. X
10 Knowledge about professional activities in business, such as project management, risk management, and change management awareness of entrepreneurship and innovation; knowledge about sustainable development. X
11 Knowledge about the impacts of engineering practices in universal and societal dimensions on health, environment, and safety. the problems of the current age reflected in the field of engineering; awareness of the legal consequences of engineering solutions. X

ECTS/Workload Table

Activities Number Duration (Hours) Total Workload
Course Hours (Including Exam Week: 16 x Total Hours) 16 3 48
Laboratory
Application
Special Course Internship
Field Work
Study Hours Out of Class 14 3 42
Presentation/Seminar Prepration
Project
Report
Homework Assignments 2 2 4
Quizzes/Studio Critics
Prepration of Midterm Exams/Midterm Jury 2 10 20
Prepration of Final Exams/Final Jury 1 20 20
Total Workload 134