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Signal Processing Notes

Table Of Contents - Overview - Applications - Tools \& frameworks - References

Overview

Signal processing is an electrical engineering subfield that focuses on analyzing, modifying and synthesizing signals, such as sound, images, potential fields, seismic signals, altimetry processing, and scientific measurement

Applications

  • Audio signal processing– for electrical signals representing sound, such as speech or music
  • Image processing – in digital cameras, computers and various imaging systems
  • Video processing – for interpreting moving pictures
  • Wireless communication – waveform generations, demodulation, filtering, equalization
  • Control systems
  • Array processing – for processing signals from arrays of sensors
  • Process control – a variety of signals are used, including the industry standard 4-20 mA current loop

Signal types

Sequential Signals

Signal dimensions

Filter types

  • Finite Impulse Response (FIR)
  • Infinite Impulse Response (IIR)
  • Gaussian filter
  • Filtre de Kalman

State estimation

Tools & frameworks

  • Matlab
  • Octave
  • Wolfram

References

Wikipedia : - Signal Processing - Convolution

Matlab : - Signal Processing Toolbox