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2014-2015 UMass Dartmouth Undergraduate Catalog [Archived Catalog]

ECE 384 - Random Signals & Noise

Credits 3
3 hours lecture
Requirements: Pre-req: ECE 320
Concepts of probability and statistics as they apply to random signals and their effect on system analysis and design. Topics covered include basic probability, random variables, probability density and distribution functions, joint distributions, conditional distributions, functions of a random variable, mean, variance, covariance, characteristic functions, random processes, correlation functions, power spectral density, linear systems, linear filters, systems that maximize signal-to-noise ratio, and selected applications and designs from communication theory, sonar and radar, and control theory.
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