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Question Paper Code : 92323

B.E./B.Tech. DEGREE EXAMINATION, NOVEMBER/DECEMBER 2014.
Seventh Semester
Electronics and Communication Engineering
EC 2030 ADVANCED DIGITAL SIGNAL PROCESSING
(Regulation 2008)
Time : Three hours

Maximum : 100 marks

Answer ALL questions.
PART A (10 2 = 20 marks)

1.

Write the characteristics of ergodic random process.

2.

State the relation between auto-correlation and power spectral density.

3.

What are biased and unbiased estimates?

4.

Name the different parametric methods of spectral estimation.

5.

The zeroes of the prediction error filter are either inside the unit circle or
they are all on the unit circle Justify this statement.

6.

Write the difference between signal prediction and signal smoothing.

7.

Write any two applications of LMS adaption algorithms.

8.

State the characteristics of FIR adaptive filters.

9.

State the convolution property of 2-D Fourier transform.

10.

Compare STFT and wavelet transform.

PART B (5 16 = 80 marks)

11.

(a)

Derive an expression for the power spectral density of a random process.

(16)
Or

(b)

Explain the burg method for the AR model parameters.

(16)

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12.

(a)

Derive an expression for periodegram.

(16)

Or

13.

(b)

Illustrate the principle of Levinson Durbin recursion with an example.

(16)

(a)

Discuss the steps in the design of FIR Wiener filter that produces
minimum mean square estimate of a given random process.
(16)
Or

(b)

Design an optimum causal IIR Weiner filter for the following

specifications
Signal x (n ) = s (n ) + w (n )
s (n ) is AR(1) process s (n ) = 0 .8 s (n 1 ) + u (n )
u (n ) - white noise with u2 = 0 .49
w (n ) - white noise with w2 = 1

14.

(a)

Length of the filter is 2.

(16)

Derive the expression for the error in an LMS algorithm.

(16)

Or

15.

(b)

Derive the transfer function of a first order adaptive filter.

(16)

(a)

Illustrate the application of 2-D Fourier transform to image smoothing

and sharpening.
(16)
Or

(b)

Explain the multiresolution analysis concept and its application to signal

compression.
(16)

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