ECE 614 - Principles of Digital Communications
Tuesday & Thursday 8:00~9:15am, Engr E206
| Instructor: J. Rockey Luo |
Office: B118, Engeering Building |
| Office Hours: after class or by appointment |
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Current Announcement: Final Exam: May 8, Tuesday, 11:50am~1:50pm, Engr E206, open book/notes |
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 Course Syllabus |
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| Course Outline |
Homeworks |
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1. Course Introduction (01/17) |
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| 2. Phase spliter, downconverter, complex envelope, upconverter (01/19) |
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| 3. Quadrature modulator, Euclidean space, inner product (01/24) |
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Homework #1 (Solution) |
| 4. Abstract linear space, Cauchy-Schwartz, subspace, projection (01/31) |
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Homework #2 (Solution) |
| 5. ON basis for waveform subspace, M-ary, Gram-Schmidt ON procedure, signal as vectors, generalized parseval, signal space diagram (02/02) |
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| 6. Signal space diagram, minimum distance detection, the correlation receiver, the projection receiver (02/07) |
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Homework #3 (Solution) |
| 7. Complex signal space, complex projection, review of probability (02/09) |
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| 8. Review of probability (02/21) |
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Homework #4 (Solution) |
| 9. Review of probability (02/23) |
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| 10. Review of probability, Probabilistic detection, MAP & ML detectors (02/28) |
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Homework #5 (Solution) |
| 11. Sufficient statistics in AWGN, log-likelihood ratios (03/01) |
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| 12. Power-vs-bandwidth, Nyquist pulses (03/06) |
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Homework #6 (Solution) |
| 13. No ISI requirement, power-vs-bandwidth for PAM modulation (03/06) |
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| 14. QAM over passband AWGN channels, power-vs-bandwidth for QAM (03/08) |
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| 15. Midterm Review (03/20) |
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| E1. Midterm Exam (03/22) |
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Solution (List of Scores) |
| 16. Power-vs-bandwidth for PSK, the union bound approximation, error probability for M-ary orthogonal modulation, Pe vs Pb, Gray coding (03/27) |
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| 17. Pe for orthogonal modulation, power-vs-bandwidth for orthogonal modulation and simplex (04/29) |
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| 18. Channel coding (04/03) |
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Homework #7 (Solution) |
| 19. Channel coding, soft and hard detections (04/05) |
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| 20. Linear block codes (04/10) |
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| 21. Linear block codes, Communication with Inter-symbol Interference (04/12) |
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| 22. Maximum likelihood sequence detection, The Viterbi algorithm (04/17) |
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Homework #8 (due by 04/26) |
| 23. Communication over Fading Channels (04/19) |
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| 24. Importance Sampling, Non-uniform Quantization (04/24) |
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Homework #9 (due by 05/03) |
| 25. Multiuser Communication, Channel Capacity (04/26) |
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| 26. Final Review (05/01) |
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| 27. Final Review (05/03) |
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| E2. Final Exam (05/08) |
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Solution (List of Scores) |
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| Sample Exams |
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Sample Midterm Exam I (Solution) |
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| Sample Midterm Exam II (Solution) |
| Sample Final Exam I (Solution) |
| Sample Final Exam II (Solution) |
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