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4120. Neural Information Processing and Sensory Coding

3.00 credits

Prerequisites: BME 3400 or ECE 3101; open only to Biomedical Engineering majors, others by instructor consent.

Grading Basis: Graded

Processing, transmission, and storage of information in the central and peripheral nervous systems. Mechanisms of signal generation, transmission and coding by neurons and dendrites. Analysis of invertebrate and vertebrate visual and auditory systems, including: mechanisms of neurosensory transduction, coding, and signal-to-noise ratio enhancement. Neural spatio-temporal filters for feature extraction and pattern recognition. Information theoretic analysis of signal encoding and transmission in the nervous system. Assumes a background in linear systems and feedback control systems.


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Term Campus Instruction Mode Instructor Section Session Schedule Location Enrollment Notes
Spring 2024 Storrs In Person Escabi, Monty 001 Reg We 2:30pm‑5:00pm
ARJ 105 0/15