MAS.160 Signals, Systems, and Information for Media Technology, Fall 2001

Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Media Laboratory.

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Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Media Laboratory.

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Signals, Systems, and Information for Media Technology

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Abstract

Fundamentals of signals, systems, and information theory with emphasis on modeling both the audio/visual message and the human recipient. Linear systems, difference equations, Z-transforms, sampling and sampling rate conversion, convolution, filtering, modulation, Fourier analysis, entropy, noise, Shannon's fundamental theorems. Additional topics may include data compression, filter design, and feature detection. Meets with graduate subject MAS.510, MAS.511 but assignments differ.

Date issued

2001-12

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http://hdl.handle.net/1721.1/49532

Department

Program in Media Arts and Sciences (Massachusetts Institute of Technology)

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MAS.160-Fall2001

local: MAS.160

local: IMSCP-MD5-f68df35d8c528070eaa43be78133b19e

Keywords

Basic math concepts, Notation, Vocabulary, Representation of systems, Complex exponentials, Spectrum plots, AM, Fourier series, FM, Definition of orthogonality, Walsh functions and other basis sets, Sampling theorem, Aliasing, Reconstruction, Signal processing

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