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This document provides information on the course "Random Processes and Applications" offered as part of the Master of Technology program at Kerala Technological University, including the course objectives, syllabus, expected outcomes, and course plan. The 3-credit course aims to provide foundational concepts in statistical signal analysis and teach about random processes and their properties. The syllabus covers topics like probability theory, random variables, random processes, and their applications. The course plan allocates hours and assessment distribution across 6 modules covering these topics.

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Random Process Syllabus

This document provides information on the course "Random Processes and Applications" offered as part of the Master of Technology program at Kerala Technological University, including the course objectives, syllabus, expected outcomes, and course plan. The 3-credit course aims to provide foundational concepts in statistical signal analysis and teach about random processes and their properties. The syllabus covers topics like probability theory, random variables, random processes, and their applications. The course plan allocates hours and assessment distribution across 6 modules covering these topics.

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Kerala Technological University

Master of Technology – Curriculum, Syllabus & Course Plan

Course No. Course Name L-T-P Credits Year of Introduction


Random Processes and
01EC6303 3-1-0 4 2015
Applications

Course Objectives
1. To provide necessary basic concepts in statistical signal analysis
2. To study about random processes and its properties
3. Apply the basic concepts to various elementary and some advanced applications

Syllabus

Probability theory, Random variable, Probability Density function, Conditional and Joint
Distributions and densities, Functions of Random Variables, Expectation, Conditional
Expectations, Random Vector, Random Processes, Chapman- Kolmogorov Equations, WSS
Processes and LTI Systems, Inequalities, Central limit theorem, Random Sequences, Advanced
Topics.

Expected Outcome

1. Have a fundamental knowledge of the basic probability concepts


2. Have a good knowledge of standard distributions which can describe real life
phenomena
3. Acquire skills in handling situations involving several random variable and functions of
random variables
4. Understand and characterize phenomena which evolve with respect to time in
probabilistic manner

References

1. Henry Stark and John W. Woods "Probability and Random Processes


withApplications to Signal Processing", Pearson Education, Third edition.
2. Athanasios Papoulis and S. Unnikrishna Pillai. Probability, Random Variables
and Stochastic Processes, TMH
3. Gray, R. M. and Davisson L. D., An Introduction to Statistical Signal Processing.
Cambridge University Press, 2004(Available at:
http://www.ee.stanford.edu/~gray/sp.pdf)
4. Oliver C. Ibe. , Fundamentals of Applied Probability and Random Process,
Elseiver, 2005.

Cluster: 1 Branch: Electronics & Communication Engineering Stream: Signal Processing


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Kerala Technological University
Master of Technology – Curriculum, Syllabus & Course Plan

COURSE PLAN

Hours Allotted

% of Marks in
End-Semester
Examination
Module

Contents

Introduction: Sets, Fields and Events, Definition of probability, Joint,


Conditional and Total Probability, Bayes’ Theorem and applications. Random
I Variable:- Definition, Probability Distribution Function, Probability Density 12
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function, Common density functions, Continuous, Discrete and Mixed random
Variables.
Conditional and Joint Distributions and densities, independence of random
variables. Functions of Random Variables: One function of one random
II variable, One function of two random variables, Two functions of two random 10 18
variables.

FIRST INTERNAL EXAM


Expectation: Fundamental Theorem of expectation, Moments, Joint moments,
Moment Generating functions, Characteristic functions, Conditional
III Expectations, Correlation and Covariance, Jointly Gaussian Random Variables. 15
10
Random Vector: - Definition, Joint statistics, Covariance matrix and its
properties.
Random Processes: -Basic Definitions, Poisson Process, Wiener Process,
IV Markov Process, Birth- Death Markov Chains, Chapman- Kolmogorov 15
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Equations, Stationarity, Wide sense Markov Process Stationarity, WSS
Processes and LTI Systems, Power spectral density, White Noise.
SECOND INTERNAL EXAM
Chebyshev and Schwarz Inequalities, Chernoff Bound, Central Limit Theorem.
V Random Sequences: Basic Concepts, WSS sequences and linear systems, 24
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Markov Random sequences, Markov Chains, Convergence of Random
Sequences: Definitions, Laws of large numbers.
Advanced Topics: Ergodicity, Karhunen- Leove Expansion, Representation of
VI Bandlimited and periodic Processes: WSS periodic Processes, Fourier Series 16
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for WSS Processes
END SEMESTER EXAM

Cluster: 1 Branch: Electronics & Communication Engineering Stream: Signal Processing


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