École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne
Digital Signal Processing Specialization

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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

(457 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 (599 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

Digital Signal Processing 2: Filtering

Course 218 hours4.7 (182 ratings)

What you'll learn

  • Digital filters, how they work

  • Digital filter design

  • Adaptive signal processing

Digital Signal Processing 3: Analog vs Digital

Course 315 hours4.8 (83 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

Digital Signal Processing 4: Applications

Course 414 hours4.7 (71 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

Instructors

Martin Vetterli
École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne
5 Courses119,965 learners

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