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Module Specifications

Current Academic Year 2009 - 2010
This information is provisional and subject to change.

Module Title	Digital Image Processing
Module Code	CA431
School	Computing
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Module Co-ordinator	Dr Alistair Sutherland	Office Number	L1.04
Level	4	Credit Rating	5
Pre-requisite	None
Co-requisite	None

Module Aims

To impart a practical and theoretical knowledge of digital signal processing to the student.

Learning Outcomes

On completion of this module, students will be able to: Understand time and frequency domains and the Fourier Transform Understand the Convolution and Sampling Theorems. Apply these techniques to digital images and sounds

Indicative Time Allowances
	Hours
Lectures	12
Tutorials	0
Laboratories	12
Seminars	0
Independent Learning Time	51

Total	75
Placements
Assignments

NOTE

Assume that a 5 credit module load represents approximately 75 hours' work, which includes all teaching, in-course assignments, laboratory work or other specialised training and an estimated private learning time associated with the module.

Indicative Syllabus

· Sampling · Basic digital signals · Impulses · Convolution · Fourier transform and properties · Z-Transform and the pole-zero representation · FIR and IIR filter design · FFT processing and spectral analysis