BYF705 - DATA ANALYSIS II

Course Name Code Semester Theory
(hours/week)
Application
(hours/week)
Credit ECTS
DATA ANALYSIS II BYF705 Fall 3 0 3 9
PrequisitesInterview
Course languageTurkish
Course typeElective 
Mode of DeliveryFace-to-Face 
Learning and teaching strategiesLecture
Discussion
Question and Answer
Other  
Instructor (s)Assoc. Prof. A. Ruhi Soylu 
Course objectiveLearning basic scientific programming and medical signal processing  
Learning outcomes
  1. - Basic programming - Signal processing of medical signals - To increase analytical thinking capabilities for scientific studies and profession
Course Content- Programming for digital signal processing
- Sampling, decimation, down&upsampling;
- Linear system theory;
- Fourier transform;
- Recording &filtering of 1D, 2D &3D medical signals;
- A very brief introduction to statistical signal processing
 
References- Alan V. Oppenheim, Ronald W. Schafer, John R. Buck : Discrete-Time Signal Processing, Prentice Hall, 1999.
- Practical Biomedical Signal Analysis Using MATLAB®, Katarzyn J. Blinowska, Jaroslaw Zygierewicz. CRC Press, Taylor&Francis Group, 2012.
- Digital Signal Processing for Medical Imaging Using Matlab, Gopi E.S., Springer, 2013.
- Scilab (A Free Software to Matlab), H. Ramchandran, A.S. Nair,ISBN: 978-8121939706 , 2011.
- Numerical and statistical methods with SCILAB for science and engineering - Volume 1 &2. greatunpublished.com - Title No.304 , - Gilberto E. Urroz, 2001. 

Course outline weekly

WeeksTopics
Week 1Some preliminary mathematical and biophysical topics; Inroduction to Programming-1
Week 2Introduction to Programming-2
Week 3Medical signals and linear system theory,
Week 4Sampling, analog to digital conversion, decimation, down & upsampling
Week 5First midterm examination& selection of term project?????
Week 6Fourier transform, filtering of 1D signals
Week 7Mathematical functions
Week 8Feature extraction and filtering of 2D signals
Week 9Statistical aspects of signal processing
Week 102D signal processing-1
Week 11Second midterm examination
Week 122D signal processing-2
Week 13Simultaneous stimulus production and signal recording
Week 14Medical video compression, decompression, feature extraction
Week 15Presentation of the term projects

Assesment methods

Course activitiesNumberPercentage
Attendance00
Laboratory00
Application00
Field activities00
Specific practical training00
Assignments1215
Presentation00
Project110
Seminar00
Midterms225
Final exam150
Total100
Percentage of semester activities contributing grade succes1550
Percentage of final exam contributing grade succes150
Total100

WORKLOAD AND ECTS CALCULATION

Activities Number Duration (hour) Total Work Load
Course Duration (x14) 14 3 42
Laboratory 0 0 0
Application000
Specific practical training000
Field activities000
Study Hours Out of Class (Preliminary work, reinforcement, ect)14570
Presentation / Seminar Preparation000
Project12020
Homework assignment12448
Midterms (Study duration)21224
Final Exam (Study duration) 11212
Total Workload4456216

Matrix Of The Course Learning Outcomes Versus Program Outcomes

D.9. Key Learning OutcomesContrubition level*
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1. Graduates have knowledge related to the biophysical principles underlying all processes of life at the level of cell/tissue/organ/system    X
2. Has an ability use his/her higher intellectual processes such as critical thinking, problem solving decision development during his/her education period    X
3. Can take part in some research activities to contribute to the solution of a problem in the field of biophysics    X
4. Awaring of the fact that biophysics is a multidisciplinary field, follows the developments in other branches of the Medical&Basic Sciences    X
5. Can use computer software and laboratory equipment to produce appropriate stimulus, acquire the biological signals under the ideal conditions, quantitatively analyse the raw data    X
6. Acquired knowledge at an expertise level in statistical methods. Can choose the most suitable method for his/her research     
7. Is aware of the importance of the ethical rules and regulations and perform laboratory research as defined by the GLP, Bio-Safety principles     
8. Has the capacity of successfully preparing and presenting the report of the research work he/she takes part in, publishing at least one manuscript     
9. Follows the activities of the national&international organizations related to his/her expertise and takes part in them     
10. Shares the knowledge he/she acquired from biophysics with partners from all parts of the society; contributes to the formation of the knowledge-based society     

*1 Lowest, 2 Low, 3 Average, 4 High, 5 Highest