1. Lecturer: 
Prof. Xiliang Luo (luoxl@shanghaitech.edu.cn)
Office: 413, Buiding 8, 100 Haike Rd
Office Hour: 
Tuesday, Thursday, 8:00am-10:00am
2. TA: 
  
  Shengda Jin (jinshd@shanghaitech.edu.cn) 
  Office: 4th Floor, Builidng 8, 100 Haike Rd
  
Office Hour: 
Tuesday, Thursday, 8:00am-10:00am
3. Piazza Discussion Forum: 
https://piazza.com/class/isyla0s68imsv
4. Grading:
   * Homework: 40%
  * Midterm: 30% [8:00-10:00am, 10/28, one A4 cheat sheet allowed]
  * Final Research Project: 30% [Due on 1/1/2017, each group contains at most 3 students and need to justify the load and demonstrate the work quality!]
 5. Textbook: 
Fundamentals  of Statistical Signal Processing: Estimation Theory/Detection Theory, Steven M. Kay, Prentice Hall, 1993
 6. Reference book: 
  Principles  of Signal Detection and Parameter  Estimation, Benard C. Levy, Springer, 2008
  Detection, Estimation, and Modulation Theory, Part  I, Harry L. Van Trees, John Wiley & Sons, Inc., 2001
7. Lecture notes etc.
| Week | Lecture Note | HW/Solutions | Additonal Notes | 
| 9/12 | Introduction, MVUE | ||
| 9/19 | Cramer-Rao Lower Bound | ||
| 9/26 | Neyman-Fisher Factorization, Rao-Blackwell-Lehmann-Scheffe Theorem | ||
| 10/3 | BLUE, MLE | ||
| 10/10 | MLE, Bayesian Estimator-I | ||
| 10/17 | Bayesian Estimator-II Kalman Filter | ||
| 10/24 | Mid-Term Exam | ||
| 10/31 | Kalman Filter | ||
| 11/7 | Introduction to Detetion | ||
| 11/14 | ROC Properties, Minimax Test, | ||
| 11/21 | Minimax Test, M-ary Hypothesis Testing | ||
| 11/28 | Minimax Test, Asymptotic Performance of LRT | ||
| 12/5 | Sequential Tests | ||
| 12/12 | Karhunen-Loeve Decomposition | ||
| 12/19 | Composite Hypothesis Testing | ||
| 12/26 | |||
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