06EC764 Wavelet Transforms syllabus for EC


Part A
Unit-1 Continuous Wavelet Transform 5 hours

Introduction, C-T wavelets, Definition of CWT, The CWT as a correlation. Constant Q-Factor Filtering Interpolation and time frequency resolution, the CWT as an operator, inverse CWT.

Unit-2 Introduction to Discrete Wavelet Transform And Orthogonal Wavelet Decomposition 8 hours

Introduction. Approximation of vectors in nested linear vector spaces, (i) example of approximating vectors in nested subspaces of a finite dimensional liner vector space, (ii) Example of approximating vectors in nested subspaces of an infinite dimensional linear vector space. Example MRA. (i) Bases for the approximations subspaces and Harr scaling function, (ii) Bases for detail subspaces and Haar wavelet.

Unit-3 Mra, Ortho Normal Wavelets And Their Relationship To Filter Banks 8 hours

Introduction, Formal definition of an MRA. Construction of a general orthonormal MRA, (i) scaling function and subspaces, (ii) Implication of dilation equation and orthogonality, a wavelet basis for MRA. (i) Two scale relations for (t), (ii) Basis for the detail subspace (iii) Direct sum decomposition, Digital filtering interpolation (i) Decomposition filters, (ii) reconstruction, the signal.

Unit-4 Examples of Wavelets 5 hours

Examples of orthogonal basis generating wavelets, (i) Daubechies D4 scaling function and wavelet. (ii) band limited wavelets, Interpreting orthonormal MRAs for Discrete time MRA, (iii) Basis functions for DTWT.

Part B
Unit-5 Alternative Wavelet Representations 8 hours

Introduction, Bi-orthogonal wavelet bases, Filtering relationship for bi-orthogonal filters, Examples of bi-orthogonal scaling functions and wavelets. 2-D wavelets.

Unit-6 Non - separable multidimensional wavelets 6 hours

Non - separable multidimensional wavelets, wavelet packets. Wavelets Transform and Data Compression: Introduction, transform coding, DTWT for image compression (i) Image compression using DTWT and run-length encoding.

Unit-7 Embedded tree image coding 6 hours

(i) Embedded tree image coding (ii) compression with JPEG audio compression (iii) Audio masking, (iv) Wavelet based audio coding.

Unit-8 Construction Of Simple Wavelets 6 hours

Construction of simple wavelets like Harr and DB1. Other Applications of Wavelet Transforms: Introduction, wavelet de-noising, speckle removal, edge detection and object isolation, Image fusions, Object detection by wavelet transforms of projections.

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