E9 231: Digital Array Signal Processing

E9 231: Digital Array Signal Processing

Logistics

Instructor: Chandra R. Murthy
Class hours: MW 4:15-5:45pm, Room EC1.07.
TA: Nissar. K. E

Textbook: Harry L. Van Trees, Optimum Array Processing, John Wiley & Sons, 2002.
Syllabus: Chapters 2, 3, 4, 6 and 7.
Prerequisites: probability and statistics, linear algebra, Fourier transforms.

S. No.	Topic	Num. Lectures
1	Arrays and Spatial Filters	3
2	Linear arrays and apertures	5
3	Planar arrays and apertures	3
4	Optimum waveform estimation	9
5	Adaptive beamformers	6
	Total	26

Project presentations will be separate lectures, at 5:30pm on the third Thursday of every month.

Grading

Homeworks: 15%
Midterm: Wednesday Sept 23, 2009, in class: 25%
Project: Due Third Thursday of each month, 5-6:30pm at EC1.07: 20%
Final: Wednesday, Nov 25, 2009, 4-7pm: 40%

Lecture Notes

Lecture notes could be found here.

Homeworks

Homeworks are posted here.

Announcements

Oct 05: Exam 1 results: Mean = 13.7, Standard deviation = 3, Highest = 19, Lowest = 8, out of 25.
Sep. 22: Last year's exam is here and the solution is here.
Sep. 16: Just for this month, the project presentations have been postponed by 1 week, i.e., to Sep. 24th. This will not be possible from the next month, so you are advised to prepare well in advance.
Aug. 30: Project presentations will be on the third Thursday of the month, starting at 5pm. The first set of presentations will be on Sep. 17th. Two groups will make the presentation, for about 45 mins each.
Aug. 24: There is a TA for the course: Nissar K. E. He can be contacted at x@y where x = ke.nissar and y = gmail.com
Aug. 17: HW2 online. Due: Sep. 02.
Aug. 05: HW1 online. Due: Aug. 19.
Aug. 05: Project Description here.
Aug. 05: 4pm: first class at EC1.08.

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