Introduce some basic notions in multimedia, from a signal processing point of view.
Lectures:
Basics in digital image processing
Coding / compression:
Lossless image compression (entropic, RLE, LZW)
Lossy compression (quantization, transformation based coding)
Image compression (GIF, JPEG)
Video compression (from MPEG 1 to MPEG 21)
Speech, music and audio files compression (mp3)
introduction to watermarking
labs:
image and video compression
watermarking
color
indexing image databases
background in digital signal and image processing.
Standard mathematics and statistics for the engineers.
Digital image processing, by Gonzales and Woods, 3rd edition, 2007
individual exam + evaluation of the labworks reports
20% Exposé + 40% Examen + 40% TP