ENGIN 322 SYLLABUS (Spring 06)

Class

Date

Reading assignments

(Cooper  & McGillem)

Topics

Home-works assignments (end of chapters)

Exams and due dates

1

Jan. 24

1.1-1.4

Probability and Randomness in Engineering; Relative-frequency Approach

 

 

2

Jan. 26

1.5-1.6

Set theory; Axiomatic Approach

 

 

3

Jan. 31

1.7-1.11

Conditional Probability; Combined Experiments

HW1 (Ch.1)

4.5; 6.1; 7.1; 8.4

 

4

Feb. 2

2.1-2.3

Random Variables; Distribution and Density Functions

 

 

5

Feb. 7

2.4-2.5

Mean Values and Moments; Gaussian Random Variable

HW2 (Ch.2)

2.3; 3.4; 4.4; 5.2

HW1 due

6

Feb. 9

2.6; 2.8

Other Density Functions; Conditional Prob. Distr. And Density Functions

 

 

7

Feb. 14

2.9

Examples and Applications

HW3 (Ch.2)

6.4; 7.1; 8.2; 9.3

HW2 due

8

Feb. 16

3.1-3.2

Two Random Variables; Conditional Probability

 

 

9

Feb. 21

3.3-3.5

Statistical Independence; Correlation; Density Function of the Sum of two Rand. Variables

HW4 (Ch.3)

1.2; 2.1; 3.3; 4.4

HW3 due

10

Feb. 23

 

 

 

Exam 1

11

Feb. 28

4.1-4.3

The Sample Mean and the Sample Variance

HW 5 (Ch 4)

2.4; 2.7; 3.3; 3.4

HW4 due

12

Mar. 2

4.4-4.5

Sampling Distributions and Confidence Intervals; Hypothesis Testing

 

 

13

Mar. 7

4.6-4.7

Curve Fitting and Linear Regression; Correlation between two Sets of Data

HW 6 (Ch.4)

3.2; 5.5

HW 5 due

14

Mar. 9

5.1-5.2

Random Processes

 

 

15

Mar. 21

5.2-5.6

Random Processes (cont.)

HW 7 (Ch.6)

1.2; 2.3; 3.2

HW6 due

16

Mar. 23

6.1-6.3

Autocorrelation Function of a Binary Process; Properties

 

 

17

Mar. 28

6.5-6.8

Cross-correlation Functions; Properties and Examples

HW 8 (Ch.6)

7.1; 8.2

HW 7 due

18

Mar. 30

 

 

 

Exam 2

19

Apr. 4

7.1-7.3

Spectral Density and Fourier Transform; Properties

HW 9 (Ch 7)

2.2; 3.1; 4.1; 5.4; 6.2

HW 8 due

20

Apr. 6

7.4-7.5

Complex Frequency Plane; Mean-Square Values

 

 

21

Apr. 11

7.6-7.7

Relation to the Autocorrelation Function; White Noise

HW 10

Ch7: 8.1

Ch8:3.3;4.1;4.4;7.1

HW 9 due

22

Apr. 13

7.8; 7.10-11

Cross-Spectral Density; Periodogram Estimate; Examples

 

 

23

Apr. 18

8.1-8.4

Analysis in Time Domain; Mean and Mean-Square Value; Autocorrelation of System Output

HW 11

HW 10 due

24

Apr. 20

8.5-8.6

Xcorrelation between Input and Output

 

 

25

Apr. 25

8.7-8.10

Frequency Domain Analysis

HW 12

HW 11 due

26

Apr. 27

 

 

 

Exam 3

27

May 2

Oppenheim 10.1-3

Z-Transform

HW 13

HW 12 due

28

May 4

Oppenheim

11.3-5

Inverse z-Transform; Properties

 

 

29

May 9

Oppenheim 11.6-11.7

Common tranform pairs; LTI system characterization using z-transforms

 

HW 13 due

 

May 15-19

Final Exam

Check UMB website for date&time 

 

Final Exam