Communications and Signal Processing Ilmenau University of Technology

Overview

The Communications and Signal Processing degree at Ilmenau University starts with some basic lectures, which brings students from all over the world to a common level of knowledge. 

With this background, students are well prepared for the in-depth lectures of the 2nd and 3rd semesters. Students are motivated to deepen and work on the tasks discussed in the lectures at home. Homework and student research projects promote academic work and offer research and development opportunities as well as the chance to work in groups.

In the projects, students have the opportunity to apply their knowledge of from mathematics, the natural sciences and engineering disciplines and engineering disciplines and learn working methods, skills and modern  skills and modern engineering tools.

Key Features

The CSP program teaches fundamental concepts such as information theory, coding, modulation, (convex) optimization methods, compressed sensing, tensor-based signal processing, multimodal data fusion, machine learning, data analysis, parameter estimation, array signal processing, adaptive filters and many other applications that open up career paths in various fields. 

Graduates work in areas such as data science, future systems for data transmission, channel modeling, antenna design, connected/autonomous vehicles, radar/sonar, wearable technologies, audio coding, hearing aids, multimedia systems, biomedical signal processing, brain-computer interfaces, better medical scans, biometric security, big data, securities price analysis and more.