Image and Video Communications and Signal Processing
Computing, Engineering and Technology
Taught
MSc
Overview
Application Timeline
Tuition
- Year 1
| Student categories | Study | |
|---|---|---|
| Full-time | Part-time | |
| England | £17,700 | N/A |
| Northern Ireland | £17,700 | N/A |
| Scotland | £17,700 | N/A |
| Wales | £17,700 | N/A |
| Channel Islands | £17,700 | N/A |
| EU | £34,200 | N/A |
| International | £34,200 | N/A |
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About
Programme Overview
This challenging programme encompasses advanced topics in multimedia signal processing and communications, focusing on:
- Properties and limitations of modern communication channels and networks
- Coding and compression methods for efficient audio-visual transmission
It aims to equip students with essential skills for a career in the dynamic field of information and communications technology (ICT).
Research Strengths
The programme leverages the research capabilities of:
- Visual Information Laboratory
- Communication Systems and Networks Group
Both groups are known for:
- Combining fundamental research with industrial
Subject Area Information
Multimedia Computing Science is an interdisciplinary field that combines principles from computer science, digital media, and human-computer interaction to create, manage, and manipulate multimedia content. This discipline encompasses a wide range of subjects, from the technical aspects of multimedia systems to the creative processes involved in multimedia production.
1. Introduction to Multimedia Computing
2. Digital Image Processing
3. Audio and Speech Processing
4. Computer Graphics and Animation
5. Human-Computer Interaction (HCI)
6. Multimedia Networking and Communication
- Understanding of multimedia components
- Basic programming for multimedia applications
- Familiarity with multimedia file formats
- Proficiency in image processing algorithms
- Ability to develop image processing applications
- Ability to process and analyze audio signals
- Competence in graphic design software
- Ability to design intuitive user interfaces
- Understanding of network requirements for multimedia
Career
Graduates of Multimedia Computing Science can pursue a variety of careers that blend technical and creative skills, preparing them for dynamic roles in the ever-evolving digital media landscape.
Multimedia Developer
Creating interactive multimedia applications and content.
Digital Media Specialist
Managing and producing digital content for various platforms.
Game Developer
Designing and developing video games, focusing on graphics and audio.
UX/UI Designer
Designing user interfaces and improving user experiences for software applications.
Audio/Video Engineer
Working with audio and video technologies in broadcasting, film, and music production.
Research Scientist
Conducting research in multimedia technologies and applications.
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