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Courses Handbook 2012

This handbook contains information for courses and units at Curtin in 2012.
Information for current year courses and units is available at Courses Handbook 2011.

9644 (v.4) Scientific Data Analysis 302

Area: Department of Applied Physics
Credits: 25.0
Contact Hours: 3.0
Tuition Patterns: The tuition pattern provides details of the types of classes and their duration. This is to be used as a guide only. Precise information is included in the unit outline.
Lecture: 1 x 1 Hours Weekly
Laboratory: 1 x 2 Hours Weekly
Prerequisite(s): 8127 (v.6) Advanced Calculus 201 or any previous version
AND
    310984 (v.2) Scientific Computing 101 or any previous version
    OR
    1920 (v.8) Object Oriented Program Design 110 or any previous version
AND
    312508 (v.1) Waves and Oscillations 202 or any previous version
    OR
    7907 (v.6) Particles and Waves 201 or any previous version
Syllabus: Introduction to image processing: image sampling, spatial resolution, intensity (grey scale), resolution, the eye in image perception. Image enhancements, histograms, histogram modification. Image transforms, Fourier transform, discrete Fourier transform, the Fast Fourier Transform (FFT) two dimensional, FFT. Other image transforms (Walsh, Hadamard, Principal component, analysis). Digital filtering, Filter kernals, neighbourhood filters, thresholding filters, gradient filters, Laplacian filters, image, sharpening, directional illumination, filters, high and low pass filters. Geometrical distortion correction, image mosaic. Image display, colour display system, colour map, palette, pseudocolour density slicing, colour systems, CIE, RGB, HSL.
Unit references, texts, outcomes and assessment details The most up-to-date information about unit references, texts and outcomes, will be provided in the unit outline.
Field of Education: 010301 Physics
Result Type: Grade/Mark

Availability

Year Location Period Internal Partially Online Internal Area External Central External Fully Online
2012 Bentley Campus Semester 2 Y        

Area External refers to external course/units run by the School or Department or offered by research.

Central External refers to external and online course/units run through the Curtin Bentley-based Distance Education Area

Partially Online Internal refers to some (a portion of) learning provided by interacting with or downloading pre-packaged material from the Internet but with regular and ongoing participation with a face-to-face component retained. Excludes partially online internal course/units run through the Curtin Bentley-based Distance Education Area which remain Central External

Fully Online refers to the main (larger portion of) mode of learning provided via Internet interaction (including the downloading of pre-packaged material on the Internet). Excludes online course/units run through the Curtin Bentley-based Distance Education Area which remain Central External