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CS 682 — Multimedia Signal Processing
(dt. Multimediale Signalverarbeitung)

Level, degree of commitment Specialization module, compulsory elective module
Forms of teaching and learning,
workload		 Lecture (4 SWS), recitation class (2 SWS),
270 hours (90 h attendance, 180 h private study)
Credit points,
formal requirements		 9 CP
Course requirement(s): Successful completion of at least 50 percent of the points from the weekly exercises as well as at least 2 presentations of the tasks.
Examination type: Oral examination (individual examination) or written examination
Language,
Grading		 English,
The grading is done with 0 to 15 points according to the examination regulations for the degree program M.Sc. Computer Science.
Duration,
frequency		 One semester,
In der Regel jedes Sommersemester
Person in charge of the module's outline Prof. Dr. Thorsten Thormählen

Contents

  • Basics of digital signal processing
  • Digitization of audio, images and video
  • Audio effects
  • Image processing
  • Compression of images
  • Audio compression
  • Video compression

Qualification Goals

Students will be able to

  • Create content for modern communication media,
  • have in-depth knowledge of procedures for digitally capturing, processing, storing, and transmitting multimedia data, especially auditory and visual media,
  • can design media and recognize, formulate and solve practical problems.

Prerequisites

None.


Applicability

The module can be attended at FB12 in study program(s)

  • B.Sc. Data Science
  • B.Sc. Computer Science
  • M.Sc. Data Science
  • M.Sc. Computer Science
  • M.Sc. Mathematics
  • M.Sc. Business Informatics
  • M.Sc. Business Mathematics
  • LAaG Computer Science

When studying M.Sc. Computer Science, this module can be attended in the study area Compulsory Elective Modules in Computer Science.

The module can also be used in other study programs (export module).

The module is assigned to Practical Computer Science. Further information on eligibility can be found in the description of the study area.


Recommended Reading

  • B. Jähne: Digitale Bildverarbeitung, Springer, 2005;
  • P. Ackermann: Computer und Musik: Eine Einführung in die digitale Klang- und Musikverarbeitung, Springer, 1991;
  • T. Strutz: Bilddatenkompression: Grundlagen, Codierung, Wavelets, JPEG, MPEG, H.264, Vieweg+Teubner, 2009;
  • A. C. Bovik: Handbook of Image and Video Processing, Academic Press, 2000;
  • R. C. Gonzalez, R. E. Woods: Digital Image Processing, Prentice Hall International, 2001;
  • D. Taubman, M. Marcellin: JPEG2000 Image Compression, Kluwer, 2001;
  • J Watkinson: The MPEG Handbook : MPEG-1, MPEG-2, MPEG-4, Focal Press, 2004;
  • I. E. G. Richardson: H.264 and MPEG-4 Video Compression, John Wiley & Sons, 2003;



Please note:

This page describes a module according to the latest valid module guide in Winter semester 2023/24. Most rules valid for a module are not covered by the examination regulations and can therefore be updated on a semesterly basis. The following versions are available in the online module guide:

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