ECE 161A



Introduction to Digital Signal Processing

ECE161A – Fall 2011
Tuesdays and Thursdays 9:30 AM – 10:50 AM in WLH 2111

Announcements

Course Information:

Course Content:
Chapters 1-8. Applications.

Instructor:
Professor Truong Q. Nguyen
Location: CalIT2(Atkinson Hall), Room 4117
Office Hours: Tu/Th 11:00am-noon, and by appointment
Phone: 397-8149
Email: nguyent@ece.ucsd.edu

Course TA:
Lester Liu
Location: CalIT2(Atkinson Hall) 4/F Outside Room 4102
Office Hours: Monday: 09:30am-10:30am and Tuesday 3:00PM – 4:00PM and Wednesday 4:00PM – 5:00PM
Email: l7liu@ucsd.edu

Course Requirements and Grading:

Prerequisites: ECE101, ECE 109; Familiarity with Matlab.

Three pop quizzes 30%
Midterm Exam: (Thursday, 11/03/11) in class 30%
Final Exam: (Thursday, 12/08/11: 08:00am-11:00am) 40%

Text:

Digital Signal Processing with additional reading
by Oppenheim, Schafer, Proakis and Manolakis, Special Edition, Pearson, 2010. ISBN-13: 978-0-558-75048-0

Recommended Book: Schaum’s Outlines Digital Signal Processing by Monson H. Hayes, McGraw Hill, 1999.

Handouts:

Discussion Sections:

Tuesday 06:30 PM – 07:20 PM in WLH 2111

Homeworks:

Practice homework problems will be periodically assigned. No grading. No credit. Solutions will be provided.

Quizes:

Quizzes will be in class, open textbook and note. No calculator.

Exams:

The exams will be in class, closed book and closed notes. No calculator. One/two 8.5″x11″ sheet(s) of notes is/are allowed for midterm/final exam.