EECS 246: Signals and Systems

Fall 2004, Prof. Michael Branicky


General Information

Lecture Hours: MWF 2:00-2:50pm, Wickenden 322
Recitation Hours: T 4:30-5:45pm, Wickenden 322

Course Instructor: Michael Branicky, mb@case.edu, Glennan 517B, x6430
Instructor's Office Hours: MW 3-4pm, F 10:30-11:30am

Required Text: Simon Haykin and Barry Van Veen. Signals and Systems. 2nd ed. Wiley, 2002.
ISBN: 0471164747.

Detailed Syllabus

23 AUG: Lecture #1: Introduction / What is a Signal? / What is a System? / Examples
24 AUG: Recitation #1: Background / Intro. to Signals and Matlab
25 AUG: Lecture #2: Classification of Signals
27 AUG: Lecture #3: Basic Operations on Signals, Problem Set #1 Due

30 AUG: Lecture #4: Elementary Signals
31 AUG: Recitation #2: Signal Basics
01 SEP: Lecture #5: System Properties
03 SEP: Lecture #6: D-T Convolution, Problem Set #2 Due

06 SEP: LABOR DAY HOLIDAY (No Class)
07 SEP: Recitation #3: Signal Basics / D-T Convolution
08 SEP: Lecture #7: C-T Convolution
10 SEP: Lecture #8: Convolution Properties/Uses, Problem Set #3 Due

13 SEP: Lecture #9: Convolution Properties/Uses CONTINUED
14 SEP: Recitation #4: Convolution
15 SEP: Lecture #10: Differential Equations
17 SEP: Lecture #11: Difference Equations, Problem Set #4 Due

20 SEP: Lecture #12: Block Diagrams / State Equations
21 SEP: Recitation #5: Differential/Difference Equations
22 SEP: Lecture #13: Fourier Representation
24 SEP: Lecture #14: Fourier Series, Problem Set #5 Due

27 SEP: Lecture #15: Fourier Series Properties
28 SEP: ecitation #6: Quiz #1 Review
29 SEP: Quiz #1 Review
01 OCT: QUIZ #1

04 OCT: Lecture #17: Fourier Transform
05 OCT: ecitation #7: Fourier Series
06 OCT: Lecture #18: Fourier Transform 2
08 OCT: Lecture #19: Fourier Transform 3, Problem Set #6 Due

11 OCT: Lecture #20: Frequency Domain Systems Analysis 1 (Basics)
12 OCT: Recitation #8: Fourier Transform
13 OCT: Lecture #21: Frequency Domain Systems Analysis 2 (Filtering)
15 OCT: Lecture #22: Frequency Domain Systems Analysis 3 (Applications of Filtering) , Problem Set #7 Due

18 OCT: FALL BREAK (No Class)
19 OCT: FALL BREAK (Recitation moved to Thursday)
20 OCT: Lecture #23: Frequency Domain Systems Analysis 4 (Sampling in Practice)
21 OCT: Recitation #9: Frequency Domain Systems Analysis
22 OCT: Lecture #24: Discrete-Time Fourier Analysis 1

25 OCT: Lecture #25: Discrete-Time Fourier Analysis 2, Problem Set #8 Due
26 OCT: Recitation #10: Quiz #2 Review
27 OCT: Lecture #26: Bode Plots [Source: Karu]
29 OCT: QUIZ #2

01 NOV: Lecture #27: Discrete-Time Fourier Analysis 3
02 NOV: Recitation #11: D-T Fourier
03 NOV: Lecture #28: Laplace Transform 1
05 NOV: Lecture #29: Laplace Transform 2, Problem Set #9 Due

08 NOV: Lecture #30: Laplace Transform 3
09 NOV: Recitation #12: Laplace Transform
10 NOV: Lecture #31: Feedback and Control 1
12 NOV: Lecture #32: Feedback and Control 2, Problem Set #10 Due

15 NOV: Lecture #33: Feedback and Control 3
16 NOV: Recitation #13: Feedback and Control
17 NOV: Lecture #34: Feedback and Control CONTINUED
19 NOV: Lecture #35: z-Transform 1, Problem Set #11 Due

22 NOV: Lecture #36: z-Transform 2
23 NOV: Recitation #14: z-Transform
24 NOV: Lecture #37: z-Transform 3
26 NOV: THANKSGIVING HOLIDAY (No Class)

29 NOV: Lecture #38: Final Review
30 NOV: Recitation #15: z-Transform
01 DEC: Lecture #39: Final Review CONTINUED
03 DEC: Lecture #40: Non-LTI Systems, Problem Set #12 Due


Created: 2004-08-20. Last Modified: 2004-08-20.