ENEE 420

Communications Systems

Fall 2012

Last Updated 11/14/2012

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Grading system

The final grade for the course will be based on performance on homework assignments, two tests and a final exam; their respective contributions to the final grade are listed below. All examinations will take place in the classroom EGR -- Room 1102
Homeworks On a regular basis Three (3) questions out of ten (10)
(10%)
Exam 1 October 17 Closed book with one-page crib sheet allowed Answer key now available
(25%) Chapter 10: Sections 10.1 -- 10.5 and Sections 10.10 -- 10.11
You may want to read also Sections 10.6 -- 10.9 for additional background.
Lecture notes on Data compression, Coding (General facts) and Linear codes.
Exam 2 November 21 Closed book with one-page crib sheet allowed Answer key now available
(30%) Chapter 2: Sections 2.1 -- 2.6, Section 2.7 (Omit Example 2.2), Sections 2.8 -- 2.9 (up to top of p. 55).
Chapter 3: Sections 3.1 -- 3.9
Chapter 4: Sections 4.1--4.3 (up to p. 117)
Final December 15 CUMULATIVE. Closed book with one-page crib sheet allowed Answer key will be available here
(35%) Chapter 10: Sections 10.1 -- 10.5 and Sections 10.10 -- 10.11
Lecture notes on Data compression, Coding (General facts) and Linear codes.
Chapter 2: Sections 2.1 -- 2.6, Section 2.7 (Omit Example 2.2), Sections 2.8 -- 2.9 (up to top of p. 55).
Lecture notes on Fourier series
Chapter 3: Sections 3.1-3.8
Chapter 4: Sections 4.1--4.3 (up to p. 117)
Lecture notes on Angle modulation
Chapter 7: Sections 7.1 -- 7.12
Lecture notes on Sampling and Quantization.


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