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BIOE 1580 - Biomedical Applications of Signal Processing

Instructor: Patrick Loughlin, PhD

Credits: 3

Term: Fall

Description: This course provides students with the fundamentals of digital signal processing of time series, via applied exercises and projects with a focus on medical and biological signal analysis and interpretation.  Material covered includes sampling and analog-to-digital conversion, stochastic vs. deterministic signals, noise removal and digital filtering, signal detection, and spectral analysis.  Biomedical applications will be selected from a variety of areas, such as cardiovascular, gait and balance, electrophysiological (EEG, EKG, ECoG, etc.) and neural signal processing, among others.

Prerequisites: BIOENG 1320 and proficiency with Matlab

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Class/Laboratory Schedule: Tuesday & Thursday

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