École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne
Digital Signal Processing Specialization
École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne

Digital Signal Processing Specialization

Digital Signal Processing from theory to practice. Discover discrete-time signal and analyze them with the Fourier transform. Manipulate signals with filters. Move back and forth from the analog to the digital world and learn about digital data communication and real-time DSP.

Martin Vetterli
Paolo Prandoni

Instructors: Martin Vetterli

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4.6

(485 reviews)

Intermediate level

Recommended experience

2 months
at 10 hours a week
Flexible schedule
Learn at your own pace

What you'll learn

  • Discover discrete-time signal and analyze them with the Fourier transform.

  • Learn to manipulate signals with filters.

  • Move back and forth from the analog to the digital world.

  • Learn about digital data communication and real-time DSP.

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Specialization - 4 course series

Digital Signal Processing 1: Basic Concepts and Algorithms

Course 128 hours4.5 (621 ratings)

What you'll learn

  • The nature of discrete-time signals

  • Discrete-time signals are vectors in a vector space

  • Discrete-time signals can be analyzed in the frequency domain via the Fourier transform

Skills you'll gain

Category: Linear Algebra
Category: Digital Communications
Category: Programming Principles
Category: Electrical and Computer Engineering
Category: Time Series Analysis and Forecasting
Category: Computational Logic
Category: Applied Mathematics
Category: Algorithms
Category: Advanced Mathematics
Category: Telecommunications
Category: Electronics
Category: Engineering Analysis
Category: Mathematical Modeling

Digital Signal Processing 2: Filtering

Course 218 hours4.7 (191 ratings)

What you'll learn

  • Digital filters, how they work

  • Digital filter design

  • Adaptive signal processing

Skills you'll gain

Category: Numerical Analysis
Category: Applied Mathematics
Category: Linear Algebra
Category: Computer Engineering
Category: Telecommunications
Category: Electrical and Computer Engineering
Category: Electronic Systems
Category: Engineering Analysis
Category: Engineering Calculations
Category: Data Mapping
Category: Real Time Data
Category: Electrical Engineering
Category: Digital Communications
Category: Algorithms
Category: Mathematical Modeling

Digital Signal Processing 3: Analog vs Digital

Course 315 hours4.8 (89 ratings)

What you'll learn

  • The difference between continuous and discrete time

  • Sampling and interpolation

  • Quantization, A/D and D/A converters

  • Multirate signal processing

Skills you'll gain

Category: Applied Mathematics
Category: Linear Algebra
Category: Systems Of Measurement
Category: Calculus
Category: Electrical and Computer Engineering
Category: Mathematical Modeling
Category: Numerical Analysis
Category: Quantitative Research
Category: Electronics Engineering
Category: Engineering Analysis
Category: Telecommunications
Category: Digital Communications
Category: Electronics

Digital Signal Processing 4: Applications

Course 414 hours4.7 (80 ratings)

What you'll learn

  • The basics of image processing

  • How digital communication systems work, including ADSL

  • How to program a microcontroller to implement real-time DSP algorithms

Skills you'll gain

Category: Digital Communications
Category: Image Analysis
Category: Quantitative Research
Category: Electronics
Category: Applied Mathematics
Category: Embedded Systems
Category: Engineering Analysis
Category: Debugging
Category: Computer Hardware
Category: Electrical and Computer Engineering
Category: Telecommunications
Category: Algorithms
Category: Electronic Systems

Instructors

Martin Vetterli
École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne
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