Electrical and Computer Engineering Department -- University of Toronto

ECE431S: Digital Signal Processing

Winter 2005-06


Instructor:  Prof. Wei Yu
Office: Bahen 4114
email: weiyu@comm.utoronto.ca
Office Hour: Thursday 4-5:30pm


Textbook:    Discrete-Time Signal Processing
Authors:       Alan V. Oppenheim and Ronald W. Schafer with John R. Buck, Prentice Hall, 1999. 2nd Edition

This is a course on the design and analysis of discrete-time systems and digital signal processing algorithms.

Topics covered:

Review of discrete signals and systems
Sampling of continuous time signals
Multirate systems: decimation and interpolation
Quantization effects
Discrete Fourier Transform (DFT)
Fast Fourier Transforms (FFT)
Z-transform
Nonrecursive (FIR) and recursive (IIR) systems
Digital filter design
Applications to communications systems, equalization.

Course Outline: Click here

Pre-requisite: Signals and Systems: ECE310 or ECE261 or ECE355 or equivalent.

Grades:  Lab (20%) Midterm (30%) Final (50%).

Midterm Date and Location:   
    February 15, 2006. Time: 7-9pm. (new!)
    HA403 (Last Names: A-L) and SF2202 (Last Names: M-Z)
    Midterm covers materials from Chapters 4 and 8. It is an open-book, open-notes exam. Non-programmable calculators allowed.

Lecture Schedule:

LEC 01: LEC 02:
1 Tue 11:00 12:00 GB119 1 Tue 16:00 17:00 MC252 (new!)
2 Wed 12:00 13:00 BA1190 2 Thu 13:00 14:00 BA1180
3 Thu 15:00 16:00 BA1170 3 Fri 14:00 15:00 GB248

Tutorial Schedule:

  TUT 01 1 Tue 17:00 18:00 GB304  (TA: Steve Yuan)
  TUT 02 1 Tue 13:00 14:00 BA2145  (TA: Steve Yuan)
  TUT 03 1 Tue 10:00 11:00 BA2145  (TA: Francis Bui)
  TUT 04 1 Wed 17:00 18:00 BA2195  (TA: Francis Bui)

Note:
The winter term starts on January 9, ends on April 13. 
Labs and tutorials start the week of January 16.
There is no classes/tutorials/labs in Feb 20-24 (reading week.)
Final Exam period is April 17-May 2 (new!).

Last Updated: Jan 9, 2006