19E033VTS - Video technologies and systems

Course specification
Course title		Video technologies and systems
Acronym		19E033VTS
Study programme		Electrical Engineering and Computing
Module
Type of study		bachelor academic studies
Lecturer (for classes)		professor PhD Ana Gavrovska
Lecturer/Associate (for practice)		professor PhD Ana Gavrovska
Lecturer/Associate (for OTC)		professor PhD Ana Gavrovska
ESPB		6.0	Status	mandatory
Condition		None
The goal		Introduce students into the main concepts of video technologies and systems. Introduce students into the principles of processing, transmission, distribution and reproduction of video.
The outcome		Understanding of the principles of video technologies and systems. Understanding of the main video standards and video and television distribution planning. Knowledge skills of the main video measurements.
Contents
URL to the subject page		https://www.etf.bg.ac.rs/sr-lat/fis/karton_predmeta/19E033VTS-2019
URL to lectures		https://teams.microsoft.com/l/team/19%3AK0lk9s7E6pQ6-5Bj6hrp6kYzfKxYb4nAMviCH3BgR7A1%40thread.tacv2/conversations?groupId=8b314f02-6f27-4c9a-9eae-a87fe51ac546&tenantId=1774ef2e-9c62-478a-8d3a-fd2a495547ba
Contents of lectures		Video signal. Production fundamentals. Modern video standards. Synchronization concept. Video and TV compression principles. Video interfaces, servers, storage systems. Different resolution sensors and displays. VR, AR. Video quality and monitoring. Metadata, MXF. MPEG stream, TS, GSE. DVB-x. TV receiver, transmitter, headend structure. IP video distribution. Distribution network planning.
Contents of exercises		Auditory exercises following lectures. Laboratory exercises in a computer lab, production and/or transmission center. Using fundamental video software tools and libraries.
Literature
W. Ficher, Digital Video and Audio Broadcasting Technology, Springer, 2010. E. P. J. Tozer, Broadcast Engineer’s Reference Book, Focal Press, Oxford, 2004. Roland Beutler, The Digital Dividend of Terrestrial Broadcasting, Springer-Verlag New York, 2012. Karl Paulsen, Moving Media Storage Technologies Applications & Workflows for Video and Media, 2011. Al Kovalick, Video Systems in an IT Environment: The Basics of Networked Media and File-Based Workflows, Focal Press, 2009.
Number of hours per week during the semester/trimester/year
Lectures	Exercises	OTC	Study and Research	Other classes
3	1	1
Methods of teaching		Lectures, exercises and student assignments.
Knowledge score (maximum points 100)
Pre obligations		Points	Final exam	Points
Activites during lectures		0	Test paper	50
Practical lessons		20	Oral examination	0
Projects		30
Colloquia		0
Seminars		0