Accesibilidad
Seminarios Avanzados de Investigación
Seminarios previstos para el curso 2011/2012.
Resumen de seminarios y fechas
| Semestre | Título | Fechas | Profesor |
| Otoño | Performance Evaluation of Digital Transmission Schemes |
August 30th- September 1st 2011 |
Prof. Dr. Andreas Ahrens |
| Innovation and business | September 6th-8th | Prof. Dr. Bill Williams | |
| Advanced topics in digital communications | September 13th-15th | Prof. Dr. Falah Ali | |
| Optoelectronics and laser scanning systems | September 19th-22th | Prof. Dr. Oleg Sergiyenko | |
| Design of RLC band pass filters | September 26th-28th 2011 | Dr. Ing. Thomas Buch | |
| Coding | September 26th-28th 2011 | Dr. Ing. Volker Kühn | |
| Optical communications | October 11th and 13th 2011 | Prof. Dr. Steffen Lochmann | |
| Primavera | MIMO Mobile Radio Systems | February 21th- 23th, 2012 | Dr. Ing. Tobias Weber |
| Active vision applications using Matlab | March 5th-7th, 2012 | Dr. Pedro Cobos Arribas | |
| Channel Coding | March 27th-28th, 2012 | Dr. Ing. Andreas Ahrens | |
| Quality assessment of audiovisual media content | April 23rd-25rth,2012 | Dr. Ulrich Reiter | |
| Tutorial on Advances in Speech Signal Processing for Voice Quality Assessment | April 13th, 2012 | Dr. Yannis Stylianou | |
| MPEG Reconfigurable Video Coding | May, 9th-11th, 2012 | Dr. Mickaël Raulet | |
| La Propiedad Intelectual e Industrial y la Innovación Tecnológica | May 8th, 22nd and 29th | Dr. Juan Meneses |
Semestre de otoño.
Títle: Performance Evaluation of Digital Transmission Schemes.
Prof. Dr. Andreas Ahrens (University of Wismar)
Table of contents:
Part 1: Introduction
Part 2: Digital Data Transmission (Introduction, Modelling and Quality criteria, Wireless Transmission)
Part 3: MIMO Transmission (Quality Criteria and Performance Results, Multiple Input Multiple Output (MIMO) System, Singular Value Decomposition, Bit Allocation, Power Allocation)
Part 4: Error-detecting and error-correcting strategies in digital transmission schemes (Fundamentals of linear block codes and convolutional codes (Encoding and Decoding))
Language: English
Student's work load: 1 ECTS
Registration: Secretaría de Dirección (6104)
Dates: August 30th- September 1st 2011
Room: 3004
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Title: Innovation and business
Prof. Dr. Bill Williams (University of Setúbal)
Table of contents:
1. Innovation: creativity versus innovation, responding to change and new ideas;
2. Entrepreneurship for engineers: its role in SMEs and corporations;
3. Engineering career management: job advertisements, recruitment processes of international firms;
4. E-business: B2B and B2C.
Language: English
Student's work load: 1 ECTS
Registration: Secretaría de Dirección (6104)
Dates: September 6th-8th
Timetable: 15:30h-17:30h
Room: 3004
Title: Advanced topics in digital communications
Prof. Dr. Falah Ali (University of Sussex)
Table of contents:
1. Introduction to Digital Communications
2. Aims and constraints of Digital Communication System designer.
3. Digital Modulation for Wireless Communications
4. M-ary Modulation, M-ary PSK, M-ary QAM, Error Performance and Bandwidth Efficiency
5. Channel coding, Introduction to Block coding.
6. Convolutional coding and Viterbi Decoder.
Language: English
Student's work load: 1 ECTS
Registration: Secretaría de Dirección (6104)
Dates: September 13th-15th
Timetable: 15:30h-17:30h
Room: 3004
Title: Optoelectronics and laser scanning systems
Prof. Dr. Oleg Sergiyenko (Engineering Institute of Baja California Autonomous University)
Table of contents:
1. Optoelectronic devices: short overview of practical applications. Fundamentals of optoelectronic system design. (Sept. 19th 15:30h-17:30h)
2. Fundamentals of Light and Lasers Theory: its avalability to scanning tasks. (Sept. 20th 15:30h-17:30h)
3. Coordinates Metrology: approaches and limitations. (Sept. 21th 15:30h-17:30h)
4. Optoelectronic scanning system design principles. (Sept. 22th 15:30h-17:30h)
Language: English
Student's work load: 1 ECTS
Registration: Secretaría de Dirección (6104)
Dates: September 19th-22th
Timetable: 15:30h-17:30h
Room: 3004
Títle: Design of RLC band pass filters
Profesor: Dr. Ing. Thomas Buch (University of Rostock)
Table of contents:
Lecture 1: Introduction, Filter design, Standard approximation
Lecture 2: Description of compact narrow-band-pass filters
Lecture 3: Circuit design
Language: English
Student's work load: 1 ECTS
Registration: Secretaría de Dirección (6104)
Dates: September 26th-28th 2011
Timetable: 15:30h-17:00h
Room: 3004
Lecture 1 / Lecture 2 / Lecture 3 / bandfilter_script
Títle: Coding
Profesor: Dr. Ing. Volker Kühn (University of Rostock)
Table of contents:
Lecture 1: Introduction to Error Correcting Codes
Lecture 2: One Lesson of Information Theory
Lecture 3: State-of-the-art channel coding
Language: English
Student's work load: 1 ECTS
Registration: Secretaría de Dirección (6104)
Dates: September 26th-28th 2011
Timetable: 17:00h-18:30h
Room: 3004
Lecture 1 / Lecture 2 / Lecture 3
Title: Optical communications
Prof. Dr. Steffen Lochmann (University of Wismar)
Table of contents:
Part 1: Fundamentals of optical Fibre Transmission
Part 2: Beam Propagation Method (BPM): a versatile CAD-Toll for simulations optical components
Part 3: With high speed optical fibre networks and slow light into the photonic century
Language: English
Student's work load: 1 ECTS
Registration: Secretaría de Dirección (6104)
Dates: October 11th and 13th 2011
Timetable: 15:30h-18:30h (11th), 15:30h-17:30h (13th)
Room: Javier Hernández (3005)
Semestre de primavera.
Title: MIMO Mobile Radio Systems
Profesor: Dr. Ing. Tobias Weber (University of Rostock)
Program:
Lesson 1, Modelling of MIMO systems.
In the first part of the lecture after a short introduction the modeling of MIMO systems will be introduced. The main topic of the first part of the lecture is the introduction of the information theoretical basics of MIMO systems. MIMO capacity and key techniques, i.e., waterfilling and singular value decomposition will be discussed.
Lesson 2: MIMO channel modelling.
The second part of the lecture gives an overview of MIMO channel modeling. Both more realistic geometrical and statistical channel models will be introduced.
Lesson 3: Practical MIMO system.
In the third part of the lecture a bunch of practical MIMO system concepts will be discussed. The lecture will close with a short overview of diversity techniques and space time coding.
Language: English
Student's work load: 1 ECTS
Registration: Students' secretary of Master program (6104)
Dates: February 21th- 23th, 2012
Timetable: 15:30h. - 17:30h.
Room: 3004
Title: Active vision applications using Matlab
Profesor: Dr. Pedro Cobos Arribas (Universidad Politécnica de Madrid)
Program:
Lecture 1. Introduction to computer vision.
a. Algorithm and techniques used to process camera images description.
b. Quality enhancement image filters.
Lecture 2. Matlab basics description.
Lecture 3. Matlab Image acquisition and processing toolboxes description.
Lecture 4. C-code generation utilities description.
Lab Program:
1. Introduction to Matlab. Tutorial realization.
2. Image acquisition toolbox application.
3. Imageprocessing toolbox application.
4. C-code generation example.
5. Final application realization.
Language: English or Spanish
Student's work load: 1 ECTS
Registration: Students' secretary of Master program (6104)
Dates: March 5th-7th, 2012
Timetable: 15:30h-17:30h
Room: 2004
Title: Channel Coding
Profesor: Dr. Ing. Andreas Ahrens (University of Wismar)
Program:
Lecture I: Challenges in Digital Communications
This lecture gives an introduction into the principles of digital communications.
Lecture II: Channel Coding:
Introduction into error-detecting and error-correcting codes.
Lecture III: Channel Coding:
Fundamentals of linear block codes (1)
Lecture IV: Channel Coding:
Fundamentals of linear block codes (2), Interleaving and Matlab exercise
Language: English
Student's work load: 1 ECTS
Registration: Students' secretary of Master program (6104)
Dates: March 27th-28th, 2012
Timetable: 15:30h. - 17:30h.
Room: 3004
Title: Quality assessment of audiovisual media content.
Profesor: Dr. Ulrich Reiter (Norwegian University of Science and Technology)
Program:
1 - motivation for quality evaluation
- why do we need quality evaluation, where do we need it
2 - basics of coding
- focus on audio coding techniques as an example for coding
- coding- and transmission-artifacts
3 - subjective assessment of perceived quality: ITU recommendations and best practices
- recommendations in place
- common test procedures for audio and video quality evaluation: single stimulus, double stimulus, multi stimulus, and their implementation
- laboratory requirements, protocols to follow
- selection of test subjects
- rating scales, Mean Opinion Score
- statistical analysis procedures
4 - objective quality metrics: overview and application
- full, reduced, and no reference methods for speech, audio, and video
5 - multimodal interaction
- human perception and processing mechanisms
- multi-modal presentations and the concept of plausibility
- interaction between modalities: perceived audio/video quality under the influence of stimuli in the same or in different modalities
- overall perceived quality
6 - latest developments and trends in quality evaluation, open issues
- user-centered quality: Quality of Experience (QoE)
- other factors that influence perceived quality: attention, emotional state, mobility, and more
- novel approaches to quality evaluation: crowdsourcing, long duration content assessment
Language: English
Student's work load: 1 ECTS
Registration: Students' secretary of Master program (6104)
Dates: April 23rd-25rth,2012
Timetable: 15:30h. - 17:30h.
Room: 4202A
Slides 1 / Slides 2 / Slides 3
Title: Tutorial on Advances in Speech Signal Processing for Voice Quality Assessment.
Profesor: Dr. Yannis Stilianou (University of Crete)
Program:
In this talk Dr. Stylianou will present new signal processing based methods for voice function assessment. First, a mathematical description of jitter will be presented and its evaluation on real speech data will be discussed. Next, Extended and Adaptive Sinusoidal Models will be reviewed and their application on jitter, shimmer and tremor estimation problems will be demonstrated. Finally, the representation of dysphonic voices in terms of modulation spectra and their use in the objective evaluation of voice quality will be shown.
Language: English
Student's work load: 1 ECTS
Registration: Students' secretary of Master program (6104)
Dates: April 13th, 2012
Timetable: 15:30h. - 19:30h.
Room: 3004
Title: MPEG Reconfigurable Video Coding.
Profesor: Dr. Mickaël Raulet (Rennes Scientific and Technical University)
Program:
Lesson 1: Video coding.
In the first part of the lecture the video coding standard will be introduced. The main topic of the first part of the lecture is the introduction of the basic information of video coding standard such MPEG-4 part 2, MPEG-4 AVC/H.264 or Scalable Video Coding. Differences between those standards will be discussed.
Lesson 2: Reconfigurable Video Coding.
The second part of the lecture gives an overview of MPEG Reconfigurable Video Coding (RVC). MPEG RVC is based on Abstract decoder model written in the interpreted CAL actor language. Basics on the language will be enlightening.
Lesson 3: Practical implementation of RVC systems.
In the third part of the lecture a bunch of RVC systems will be discussed. Both hardware and software implementation of RVC abstract decoder model will be given.
Language: English
Student's work load: 1 ECTS
Registration: Students' secretary of Master program (6104)
Dates: May 9th-11th, 2012
Timetable: 15:30h. - 17:30h.
Room: 3004
Título: La Propiedad Intelectual e Industrial y la Innovación Tecnológica
Profesor: Dr. Juan Meneses (Universidad Politécnica de Madrid)
Programa:
Sesión 1: Propiedad Intelectual e Innovación. Formas de protección: patentes, derechos de autor, marcas, diseños industriales. Los sistemas de patentes.
Sesión 2: Las patentes como fuentes de información para la toma de decisiones. Introducción a la vigilancia tecnológica.
Student's work load: 1 ECTS
Language: Spanish
Registration: Students' secretary of Master program (6104)
Room: 2008
Dates: May 8th, 22nd and 29th
Time-table: 10:30h-12:30h
Slides:
