| Unit name | Symbols, Patterns and Signals |
|---|---|
| Unit code | COMS21202 |
| Credit points | 20 |
| Level of study | I/5 |
| Teaching block(s) |
Teaching Block 2 (weeks 13 - 24) |
| Unit director | Professor. Peter Flach |
| Open unit status | Not open |
| Pre-requisites | |
| Co-requisites |
None |
| School/department | Department of Computer Science |
| Faculty | Faculty of Engineering |
This is an introductory unit on the fundamental aspects of processing digital data, presented in the context of concrete examples from applications in computer vision, graphics, speech, audio, machine learning and data mining. Particular emphasis is placed on the importance of representation and modelling, and how these are addressed within the application areas. The unit provides pre-requisite material for advanced data processing units in the third and fourth year.
