spring 2015
FYS-3011 Detection theory - 10 ECTS
Type of course
The course is available as a singular course. The course is also available to exchange students and free-movers.
The course will only be taught if there is a sufficient number of students. Are you interested in following the course, please contact the student advisor as soon as possible.
Course content
The course deals with stochastic processes, analytical signals, hypothesis testing applied to signal detection, optimal receivers, estimation theory and limits for the variance of estimators. Both classical and Bayes-based detectors and estimators will be discussed. Satellite remote sensing, radar and digital communications will be used as examples and applications. Exercises are emphasized. Practical signal processing using detection theory and programming is also emphasized, Programming knowledge is required.Assessment
Portfolio assessment of a take-home examination counting about 25 % and a final oral examination counting about 75 %. All components in the portfolio are assessed as a whole and one combined grade is given.Assessment scale: Letter grades A-F.
Re-sit examination (section 22):
There is no access to a re-sit examination in this course.
Postponed examination (sections 17 and 21):
Students with valid grounds for absence will be offered a postponed examination. Both postponed take-home examination and postponed oral examination are arranged during the semester if possible, otherwise early in the following semester.
New ordinary examination (section 25):
A new ordinary examination in the teaching-free semester is not offered.
See indicated sections in Regulations for examinations at the UiT The arctic university of Norway for more information.
Coursework requirements
Access to the final examination requires submission of take-home examination.
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- About the course
- Campus: Tromsø |
- ECTS: 10
- Course code: FYS-3011
- Responsible unit
- Institutt for fysikk og teknologi
- Kontaktpersoner
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Laura Ernstsen
Stipendiat, Teoretisk og beregningsbasert kjemi, Hylleraas-senteret
+4777645550
laura.ernstsen@uit.no
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