Browsing Electronic & Electrical Eng (Theses and Dissertations) by Title
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Algorithmic level low-power VLSI design applied to RGB to HSI conversion
(Trinity College (Dublin, Ireland). Department of Electronic & Electrical Engineering, 2001)The growing demand for portable applications such as cellular phones, portable digital assistants (PDAs) and notebooks has resulted in a requirement for integrated circuits (ICs) which consume less power while delivering ... -
Amplifier front-end design in dry-electrode electrocardiography
(Trinity College (Dublin, Ireland). Department of Electronic & Electrical Engineering, 2011)This thesis presents an analytical approach to some key issues related to the design of biopotential amplifiers for use in long-term ambulatory recording of the electrocardiogram (ECG) employing pasteless or dry electrodes. ... -
An indoor resource optimisation for TDMA incorporating a convex space building configuration and accurate ray-tracing
(Trinity College (Dublin, Ireland). Department of Electronic & Electrical Engineering, 2004)The contents of this work are designed for planning wireless telecommunication systems in indoor environments with application intended for time division multiple access (TDMA) systems. The term resource optimisation ... -
An investigation of novel and next generation semiconductor and piezoelectric materials using Raman spectroscopic characterisation
(Trinity College (Dublin, Ireland). Department of Electronic & Electrical Engineering, 2012)Raman spectroscopy is an increasingly prevalent material characterisation technique and this work explored its application to several novel semiconductor and piezoelectric materials. Raman spectroscopy is non-destructive ... -
Application of capacitive sensors to inverse problems in electrostatics
(Trinity College (Dublin, Ireland). Department of Electronic & Electrical Engineering, 2003)The electrostatic imaging problem is an inverse electrostatic problem Involving the reconstruction of an inhomogeneous dielectric medium from a set of remote electrostatic field measurements. In this thesis we propose ... -
Application of matrix methods for investigation of silicon based layered structures
(Trinity College (Dublin, Ireland). Department of Electronic & Electrical Engineering, 2012)This work is dedicated to the theoretical and experimental investigation of the influence of nano- and microstructuring of silicon systems on their linear optical response. The wavelengths of the light are comparable to ... -
Art of decision : exploring citizenship through art and technology
(Trinity College (Dublin, Ireland). Department of Electronic & Electrical Engineering, 2008)This thesis represents a step forward in the creation of art for social change by presenting an interdisciplinary approach that informs the creation of artwork to raise awareness of citizenship. It presents a body of work ... -
Audio signal analysis for classification and source localization in e-learning applications.
(Trinity College (Dublin, Ireland). Department of Electronic & Electrical Engineering, 2008)E-learning provides an opportunity for the students in a classroom to receive and participate in lectures broadcasted from a remote location. For convenience and scalability it is preferable to have a microphone array ... -
Auditory scene synthesis using virtual acoustic recording and reproduction
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Automated Creation of Intra-Video Social Comments
(Trinity College Dublin. School of Engineering. Discipline of Electronic & Elect. Engineering, 2023)Live video comments, or ?danmu?, are an emerging social feature on Asian online video platforms. These time-synchronous comments are overlaid on the video playback and uniquely enrich the viewing experience, engaging ... -
Automatic recognition of ageing speakers
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Binaural impulse response rendering for immersive audio
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Bleed-through document image restoration
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Characterising the Human Auditory System using a Linear Least-Squares System Identification Approach
(Trinity College Dublin. School of Engineering. Discipline of Electronic & Elect. Engineering, 2019)Disabling hearing loss affects many millions of people around the world.Early identification and suitable interventions, e.g., the provision of hearing aids, cochlear implants, etc., can help but are limited ... -
Classical and quantum escape rates of particles from potential wells for all values of the dissipation
(Trinity College (Dublin, Ireland). Department of Electronic & Electrical Engineering, 2014)The thesis is concerned with the calculation of the escape rate of a Brownian particle out of a deep potential well. A new derivation of the Kramers energy controlled diffusion equation using only the concept of the Langevin ... -
Classification and segmentation methods with application in audio and acoustic signal processing
(Trinity College (Dublin, Ireland). Department of Electronic & Electrical Engineering, 2011)This thesis concerns the exploration of novel interactive educational resources to enhance literacy and language learning. The core system that arises from this research is called "ReciTell", which is a rich media based ... -
CMOS power estimation
(Trinity College (Dublin, Ireland). Department of Electronic & Electrical Engineering, 2003)The last decade has seen the inclusion of power consumption criteria in the list of design goals targeted by silicon designers and architects. Together with speed and area, low power is now a common part of a system ... -
Content-based analysis of video through sparse features
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Content-based media processing
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Culture of Spectrum Sharing: Emancipation of the hertz
(Trinity College Dublin. School of Engineering. Discipline of Electronic & Elect. Engineering, 2019)Increase on demands for lower latency, pervasive connectivity, higher throughput, and more capacity has an exponential trend. To meet the demands is to put to use all spectrum resources we have and all of the technology ...