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| ELEN0002-1

 | Introduction to Audio and Video Techniques

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| Duration : | 30h Th, 30h Pr | |
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| Holder(s) : | Jean‑Jacques Embrechts | |
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| Course contents :
| "Introduction to audio and video techniques" addresses the analog and digital techniques used in the recording and reproduction of sound and video signals. The contents are : Fundamentals of acoustics, audio measurements, electroacoustic transducers, noise reduction systems, video signals, magnetic recording of sound and images, optical recording, audio and video compression schemes, MPEG, laboratory exercises (groups of 5 to 6 students). | |
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| Course objective :
| "Introduction to audio and video techniques" addresses the analog and digital techniques used in the recording and reproduction of sound and video signals. | |
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| Prerequisites :
| Systems control and analysis, Signal Processing | |
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| Workshops :
| Blackboard exercises
4 laboratory sessions (groups of 5 to 6 students max.) Presence at these laboratory sessions are mandatory. | |
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| Organization :
| 1st semester - 13 lessons, each of about 4h (often 2 hours theory and 2 hours exercises or laboratory sessions). | |
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| Written notes :
| Available by the teacher | |
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| Assessment :
| Evaluation is based on the results of the examination and the laboratory sessions reports | |
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| Contacts :
| J.J. Embrechts | |
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