RWTH Aachen University and Technische Universität München (TUM) is offering free online course on Fundamentals of Communication Acoustics. The course assumes basic knowledge of the fundamentals of signals and systems such as linearity, time invariance, the Fourier transform, and digital filters.
In this course, we will cover the fundamentals of communication acoustics, which is the way sounds travel from a source through a channel to a receiver. The course will start on October 22, 2018.
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( votes)Course At A Glance
Length: 6 weeks
Effort: 6-8 hours pw
Subject: Communication
Institution: RWTH Aachen University, Technische Universität München (TUM) and edx
Languages: English
Price: Free
Certificate Available: Yes, Add a Verified Certificate for $29
Session: Course Starts on October 22, 2018
Providers’ Details
The RWTH Aachen University is among the leading technical universities in Europe measured by its academic output, the quality of its graduates, and by the quantity of its external funding.
Technische Universität München (TUM) ranks as one of Europe’s leading universities. It placed first among German universities in the International Shanghai Ranking, in both 2011 and 2012, and is one of the few to hold the title of Excellence University.
About This Course
In this course, we will cover the fundamentals of communication acoustics, which is the way sounds travel from a source through a channel to a receiver. We will also look at different system components involved in acoustic communication.
Why Take This Course?
You will learn from top experts in the field of communication acoustics, all of whom are affiliated with the leading Universities of Technology in Germany. Together, they have pooled their expertise in order to teach comprehensive basic understanding and share the most current research trends with you.
Learning Outcomes
- Fundamentals of physical acoustics
- Speech acoustics
- Psychoacoustics
- Signals and systems
Instructors
Gerhard Müller
Professor, Structural Mechanics, Technical University of Munich
Michael Vorländer
Professor, Technical AcousticsRWTH Aachen University
Jens Ahrens
Associate Professor, Audio Technology, Chalmers University of Technology
Janina Fels
Professor, Medical Acoustics, RWTH Aachen University
Bernhard Seeber
Bernstein Professor, Audio Information Processing, Technical University of Munich
Ercan Altinsoy
Professor, Audio and Haptic Engineering, Technische Universität Dresden
Sebastian Möller
Professor, Quality and Usability, Technische Universität Berlin
Requirements
The course assumes basic knowledge of the fundamentals of signals and systems such as linearity, time invariance, the Fourier transform, and digital filters.
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