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1) A wireless network without a centralized access point may be: 1 point
Week 1:
An infrastructure network
Lecture 1: An ad hoc network
Introduction:
All of these
Wireless Ad
Hoc Networks- None of these
Part- I
No, the answer is incorrect.
Lecture 2: Score: 0
Introduction:
Wireless Ad Accepted Answers:
Hoc Networks- An ad hoc network
Part- II
2) Which of the following technologies enable wireless ad-hoc networking 1 point
Lecture 3: Self-
organizing ZigBee
Behaviour of
Wireless Ad
4G(LTE)
Hoc Networks All of the above

Lecture 4: None of these


Cooperation in
No, the answer is incorrect.
Mobile Ad Hoc
Networks- Part- Score: 0
I Accepted Answers:
Lecture 5: ZigBee
Cooperation in
Mobile Ad Hoc
3) The self-properties of self-organization networks are known by the acronym 1 point
Networks- Part-
II Self-POT
Self-CHOP
Week 1 Lecture
Material Self-CHAP
Self-COAT
Quiz :
Assignment No, the answer is incorrect.
Week 1
Score: 0
Assignment Accepted Answers:
Solution Week 1
Self-CHOP
Week 2 4) The main source of power consumption in wireless sensor networks is due to 1 point

Week 3 Sensing
Transmitting
Week 4
Processing
None of these
Week 5

Week 6
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Week 7 Score: 0
Accepted Answers:
Week 8 Transmitting

DOWNLOAD 5) Throughput in wireless ad hoc networks with N nodes decreases at a rate of 1 point
VIDEOS
√N
N^2
N^3
2N

No, the answer is incorrect.


Score: 0
Accepted Answers:
√N

6) In Sprite, a selfish node may save a receipt but does not forward the message. What is the 1 point
countermeasure for this selfish action?

The CCS charges the sender an extra amount of credit


The CCS gives more credit to a node that forwards a message than the node which does not
The credit of each node is multiplied by a fraction r, where r < 1
The non-forwarding node is charged with an extra amount of credit

No, the answer is incorrect.


Score: 0
Accepted Answers:
The CCS gives more credit to a node that forwards a message than the node which does not

7) The nodes which are unable to perform an operation because of either power failure or 1 point
environmental events are termed as

Selfish node
Failed nodes
Dead node
Malicious node

No, the answer is incorrect.


Score: 0
Accepted Answers:
Failed nodes

8) The types of reputations used in the CORE are 1 point

Objective, direct, and functional


Subjective, indirect, and functional
Subjective, indirect, and non-functional
Subjective, direct, and non-functional

No, the answer is incorrect.


Score: 0
Accepted Answers:
Subjective, indirect, and functional

9) Sprite is a system based on credit, which is used to provide ___________ for mobile nodes 1 point
to cooperate and report actions honestly.

Penalty
Bit coin
Incentives
Acknowledge

No, the answer is incorrect.


Score: 0

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Incentives

10)Nodes which deliberately disrupt the correct operation of the routing protocol are known as: 1 point

Selfish nodes
Failed nodes
Badly failed nodes
Malicious nodes

No, the answer is incorrect.


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Accepted Answers:
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1) RTS/CTS period is called 1 point
Week 1:
Waiting period
Week 2 Contention period
Running period
Lecture 6: MAC
Protocols in
None of these
MANETs- Part- I
No, the answer is incorrect.
Lecture 7: MAC Score: 0
Protocols in
Accepted Answers:
MANETs- Part-
II Contention period

Lecture 8: 2) Existing MAC protocols cannot be used in MANETs because of -- 1 point


Routing in
MANETs- Part- I Resource constrained nodes
Limited bandwidth
Lecture 9:
Routing in Lack of centralized control
MANETs- Part- All of the above
II
No, the answer is incorrect.
Lecture 10:
Routing in Score: 0
MANETs- Part- Accepted Answers:
III
All of the above
Week 2: Course
3) FPRP is a – 1 point
Material

Quiz : Synchronous and contention based protocol


Assignment Asynchronous and contention based protocol
Week 2
Contention based protocol without reservation mechanism
Assignment Contention based Protocols with scheduling mechanism
Solution Week 2
No, the answer is incorrect.
Week 3 Score: 0
Accepted Answers:
Week 4
Synchronous and contention based protocol
Week 5 4) In MACAW, Data Sending (DS) frame is of size 1 point

Week 6 120 Bytes


30 Bytes
Week 7
23 Byte
35 Byte
Week 8

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5) Which is a hybrid routing protocol: 1 point

DSR
AODV
ZRP
None of the above

No, the answer is incorrect.


Score: 0
Accepted Answers:
ZRP

6) An example of mesh-based routing protocol is: 1 point

QAMNET
QMR
ODMRP
All the above

No, the answer is incorrect.


Score: 0
Accepted Answers:
All the above

7) When a group of nodes are required to contact, which type of the following routing is useful? 1 point

Multicast
Unicast
Broadcast
None of these

No, the answer is incorrect.


Score: 0
Accepted Answers:
Multicast

8) Join query and join reply are used by which of the following multicast routing protocol? 1 point

ODMRP
QAMNET QMR ZMR
QMR
ZMR

No, the answer is incorrect.


Score: 0
Accepted Answers:
ODMRP

9) The routing scheme which use both the mask and destination address as 0.0.0.0 is: 1 point

Network-specific
Default
Host-specific
None of the above

No, the answer is incorrect.


Score: 0
Accepted Answers:
Network-specific

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10)MARCH exploits the properties of ___________ antennas and overhearing properties of 1 point
MANETs.

Single directional
Bi-directional
Omnidirectional
None of these

No, the answer is incorrect.


Score: 0
Accepted Answers:
Omnidirectional

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1) In TCP-ELFN, CWND = 1 causes No significant change, because – 1 point
Week 1:
Optimal window is relatively small
Week 2 It is similar to No change
Default value of RTO is small
Week 3 All of these

Lecture 11: No, the answer is incorrect.


Multicasting in Score: 0
MANETs
Accepted Answers:
Lecture 12: Optimal window is relatively small
Mobility Models
for MANETs 2) Stochastic mobility models are 1 point
Lecture 13:
Less complex
Transport
Protocols for Highly diversified
MANETs- Part- I Hard to realize
Lecture 14 : All of these
Transport
Protocols for No, the answer is incorrect.
MANETs- Part- Score: 0
II
Accepted Answers:
Lecture 15: Less complex
Opportunistic
Mobile 3) For testing the performance of the ad-hoc network, most accurate approach is 1 point
Networks- Part-
I Simulated

Week 3 Lecture Analytics


Material Test bed
Feedback for None of these
week 3
No, the answer is incorrect.
Quiz : Score: 0
Assignment
Week 3
Accepted Answers:
Test bed
Assignment
Solution Week 3 4) Complexity is a measure of the ______________ required to produce the traces for the 1 point
simulation.
Week 4
Driver
Week 5 Electricity
Computational resources
Week 6
None of these

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No, the answer is incorrect.
Week 7
Score: 0

Week 8 Accepted Answers:


Computational resources
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5) When ATCP encounters 3 duplicate ACKs, it puts TCP in ______________. 1 point
VIDEOS
Active mode
Persist mode
Idle mode
Waiting mode

No, the answer is incorrect.


Score: 0
Accepted Answers:
Persist mode

6) When ATCP is in the lossy state, reception of an ECN or ICMP message will move ATCP into1 point
which of the following state?

Free
Congested
Forward
None of these

No, the answer is incorrect.


Score: 0
Accepted Answers:
Congested

7) After receiving 3 duplicate ACKs, following incident occurs -- 1 point

ATCP puts TCP into persist mode


ATCP into loss state
ATCP into congested state
ATCP puts TCP into persist mode and ATCP into loss state

No, the answer is incorrect.


Score: 0
Accepted Answers:
ATCP puts TCP into persist mode and ATCP into loss state

8) In TCP-F, when a routing agent detects the disruption of a route, it explicitly sends a 1 point
_________ packet to the sender.

Route Failure Notification


Route Formations Notification
Route Disruption Notification
Transmission Success Notification

No, the answer is incorrect.


Score: 0
Accepted Answers:
Route Failure Notification

9) In TCP-BuS, to avoid timeout events during the route re-construction (RRC) phase, the 1 point
timeout values for buffered packets from source to PN will be

Set to one
Doubled
Same
Half

No, the answer is incorrect.


Score: 0

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Doubled

10)ELFN works based on __________________the network (Choose most appropriate) 1 point

Selecting
Probing
Distributing
None of these

No, the answer is incorrect.


Score: 0
Accepted Answers:
Probing

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1) UAV-SDN aims to achieve – 1 point
Week 1:
Autonomous UAV control
Week 2 Remote UAV control
Remote control and configuration of network of UAVs
Week 3 Swarm of UAVs

Week 4 No, the answer is incorrect.


Score: 0
Lecture 16:
Accepted Answers:
Opportunistic
Mobile Remote control and configuration of network of UAVs
Networks- Part-
II
2) What does the presence function in a time-varying graph indicate? 1 point

Lecture 17: Whether or not a given node was present at a given location at a given time instant
Opportunistic Whether or not it belongs to the cut set
Mobile
Networks- Part- Characterizes a node via which all communication must pass
III Whether or not a given edge was present at a given time instant
Lecture 18: UAV No, the answer is incorrect.
Networks- Part-
Score: 0
I
Accepted Answers:
Lecture 19: UAV
Whether or not a given edge was present at a given time instant
Networks- Part-
II 3) What does a Protocol Translation Unit do? 1 point
Lecture 20: UAV
Networks- Part- Allows two different routing protocols to communicate
III Allows devices with heterogeneous MAC layers to communicate
Week 4: Lecture Provides backward compatibility to older versions of a given protocol
Material Collects messages from highly mobile nodes similar to throwboxes
Quiz : No, the answer is incorrect.
Assignment
Score: 0
Week 4
Accepted Answers:
Assignment
Allows two different routing protocols to communicate
Solution Week 4
4) Which is not a typical requirement for reputation/trust management schemes for OMNs, in 1 point
Week 5
general?

Week 6 Tamper-proof hardware


Huge network bandwidth
Week 7
Use of cryptographic hashes
Week 8 Presence of certifying authorities

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No, the answer is incorrect.
DOWNLOAD
VIDEOS Score: 0
Accepted Answers:
Huge network bandwidth

5) OMNs are very similar to MANETs in the sense that they both lack in network infrastructure. 1 point
However, their primary difference is the lack of ____

End-to-end communication
Storage
Processing power
All of these

No, the answer is incorrect.


Score: 0
Accepted Answers:
End-to-end communication

6) Multi-UAV systems have preferably ____________ antennas, whereas single UAV systems 1 point
have omni-directional antennas.

Omni-directional
Bi-directional
Directional
None of these

No, the answer is incorrect.


Score: 0
Accepted Answers:
Directional

7) Similar to vehicular networks, which are termed VANETs, UAV networks are popularly termed 1 point
as:

UANETs
FANETs
WINETs
All of these

No, the answer is incorrect.


Score: 0
Accepted Answers:
FANETs

8) Yaw, Pitch and Roll values are determined from which sensor? 1 point

Accelerometer
Gyroscope
Magnetometer
Barometer

No, the answer is incorrect.


Score: 0
Accepted Answers:
Gyroscope

9) An UAV SDN implementation encompasses data and ________ planes of communication. 1 point

Process
Resource
Control
Display

No, the answer is incorrect.


Score: 0

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Control

10)In ProPHET, the use of ___ allows to update the contact probability with a node with whom 1 point
there has been no contact lately

Paging
Aging
Indexing
Casing

No, the answer is incorrect.


Score: 0
Accepted Answers:
Aging

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1) Solution for optimal coverage includes the important parameters as: 1 point
Week 1:
Coverage requirement
Week 2 Detection time
Number of sensors
Week 3 All of the above

Week 4 No, the answer is incorrect.


Score: 0
Week 5 Accepted Answers:
All of the above
Lecture 21:
Introducation: 2) Typically, ratio between transmission range and sensing range is: 1 point
Wireless Sensor
Networks- Part- 2:1
I
1:1
Lecture 22:
1:2
Introducation:
Wireless Sensor None of the above
Networks- Part-
II No, the answer is incorrect.
Score: 0
Lecture 23:
WSN Coverage Accepted Answers:
& Placement- 2:1
Part-I
3) Adequate placement of sensor node is important to ensure 1 point
Lecture 24:
WSN Coverage Adequate power consumption
& Placement-
Adequate transmission
Part-II
Adequate coverage
Lecture 25:
None of these
Topology
Mangement in
No, the answer is incorrect.
Wireless Sensor
Networks
Score: 0
Accepted Answers:
Week 5 Lecture
Material
Adequate coverage

Feedback for 4) An example of coverage algorithm is 1 point


week 5
CoRD
Quiz :
OGDC
Assignment
Week 5 OMN
All of these
Assignment
Solution Week 5

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No, the answer is incorrect.
Week 6
Score: 0

Week 7 Accepted Answers:


OGDC
Week 8
5) Which of the following algorithms is known for establishing the connectivity in the presence of1 point
dumb nodes?
DOWNLOAD
VIDEOS
INTSEM
CoRD
OGDC
None of the above

No, the answer is incorrect.


Score: 0
Accepted Answers:
CoRD

6) Which statement is false in context of the LEACH protocol? 1 point

In the setup phase, clusters are created and cluster heads are determined
The nodes join the cluster nearest to them with the strongest signal
In the steady state phase, CSMA-based solutions are used for inter-cluster communication
In the steady state phase, TDMA-based solutions are used for inter-cluster communication

No, the answer is incorrect.


Score: 0
Accepted Answers:
In the steady state phase, CSMA-based solutions are used for inter-cluster communication

7) Which statement is false with respect to the EMACs protocol? 1 point

EMACs is a fully centralized algorithm


The active nodes periodically transmit short control messages
The dormant nodes are the nodes which run critically low in energy
None of the above

No, the answer is incorrect.


Score: 0
Accepted Answers:
EMACs is a fully centralized algorithm

8) K-barrier coverage requires a barrier to be covered by: 1 point

At least k sensors
At least 1 sensors
At least 2 sensors
At least 3 sensors

No, the answer is incorrect.


Score: 0
Accepted Answers:
At least k sensors

9) Which statement is true with respect to the LMAC protocol? 1 point

The control messages transmitted are of fixed length


LMAC ensures collision-free communication
A node may transmit either a control message or a data frame during any time slot
All of the above

No, the answer is incorrect.


Score: 0
Accepted Answers:
All of the above

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10)Which is not a variant of S-MAC? 1 point

Timeout MAC (TMAC)


Dynamic sensor MAC (DSMAC)
Input-Output MAC (IOMAC)
Data gathering (DMAC)

No, the answer is incorrect.


Score: 0
Accepted Answers:
Input-Output MAC (IOMAC)

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1) 1. Which of the following statements does not describe the S-MAC protocol correctly? 1 point
Week 1:
Energy dissipation is reduced in S-MAC through idle listening
Week 2 Implementation of the algorithm is simple
The sleep and listen vary constantly based on the network traffic conditions
Week 3 All of the above

Week 4 No, the answer is incorrect.


Score: 0
Week 5 Accepted Answers:
The sleep and listen vary constantly based on the network traffic conditions
Week 6
2) Which is not a protocol of SPIN family? 1 point
Lecture 26:
Mobile Wireless SPIN-PP
Sensor
SPIN-PC
Networks
SPIN-EC
Lecture 27:
SPIN-BC
Medium Access
Control in No, the answer is incorrect.
Wireless
Score: 0
Networks- Part-I
Accepted Answers:
Lecture 28:
SPIN-PC
Medium Access
Control in
3) The goal of participatory sensing is/are 1 point
Wireless
Networks- Part-
Only collect data
II
Allow people to access data
Lecture 29:
Share knowledge
Routing in
Wireless Sensor All of the above
Networks- Part-
I No, the answer is incorrect.
Score: 0
Lecture 30:
Routing in Accepted Answers:
Wireless Sensor All of the above
Networks- Part-
II 4) Why is implementation of MAC protocols important in context of WSNs? 1 point

Week 6: Lecture Supports multi-hop communication, alongside single-hop


Material
Special design for energy-constrained environments
Feedback for Support for Ad-hoc node deployment
week 6
All of the above
Quiz :
Assignment

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Week 6 No, the answer is incorrect.
Assignment
Score: 0
Solution Week 6 Accepted Answers:
All of the above
Week 7
5) Which is not a cause for undesired energy wastage in WSNs? 1 point
Week 8
Sensing of events
DOWNLOAD Idle listening
VIDEOS Overhearing in case of densely deployed sensor networks
Collision of transmitted frames

No, the answer is incorrect.


Score: 0
Accepted Answers:
Sensing of events

6) Which of the following is the example of flat routing? 1 point

SPIN
CFFR
All of these
None of these

No, the answer is incorrect.


Score: 0
Accepted Answers:
SPIN

7) LEACH uses dynamic _______ cycles. 1 point

CDMA
FDMA
TDMA
OFDMA

No, the answer is incorrect.


Score: 0
Accepted Answers:
TDMA

8) Which is a negotiation based routing scheme? 1 point

Directed Diffusion
SPIN
SPEED
TTDD

No, the answer is incorrect.


Score: 0
Accepted Answers:
SPIN

9) What is the difference between the 3-color and 4-color topdisc mechanisms? a. 4-color 1 point
topdisc mechanism does not have a cluster head node b. Unlike the 3-color topdisc, nodes may have
red or blue color in 4-color topdisc mechanism c. Grey color is not present in 3-color topdisc mechanism
d. Dark grey color is not present in 3-color topdisc mechanism

4-color topdisc mechanism does not have a cluster head node


Unlike the 3-color topdisc, nodes may have red or blue color in 4-color topdisc mechanism
Grey color is not present in 3-color topdisc mechanism
Dark grey color is not present in 3-color topdisc mechanism

No, the answer is incorrect.


Score: 0

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Dark grey color is not present in 3-color topdisc mechanism

10)Which statement is false in context of the LEACH protocol? 1 point

In the setup phase, clusters are created and cluster heads are determined
The nodes join the cluster nearest to them with the strongest signal
In the steady state phase, CSMA-based solutions are used for inter-cluster communication
In the steady state phase, TDMA-based solutions are used for inter-cluster communication

No, the answer is incorrect.


Score: 0
Accepted Answers:
In the steady state phase, CSMA-based solutions are used for inter-cluster communication

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1) In Congestion Control, a bit can be set in a packet moving in the direction opposite to 1 point
Week 1: congestion in

Week 2 Implicit Signaling


Backward Signaling
Week 3 Source Signaling
Data Signaling
Week 4
No, the answer is incorrect.
Week 5 Score: 0
Accepted Answers:
Week 6 Backward Signaling

Week 7 2) There is no communication between congested node or nodes and source in the 1 point

Lecture 31: Implicit Signaling


Congestion and IP Signaling
Flow Control-
Part- I Source Signaling
Data Signaling
Lecture 32:
Congestion and No, the answer is incorrect.
Flow Control-
Score: 0
Part- II
Accepted Answers:
Lecture 33:
Implicit Signaling
Underwater
Sensor 3) In Congestion, formula to calculate Average Data Rate (ADR) is 1 point
Networks- Part-
I Amount of Data/Stream
Lecture 34: Amount of Data/Protocol
Underwater
Amount of Data/Time
Sensor
Networks- Part- Packet
II
No, the answer is incorrect.
Lecture 35: Score: 0
Underwater
Sensor Accepted Answers:
Networks- Part- Amount of Data/Time
III
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NPTEL MOOC Estimation: Assignment #1
1. In the context of the estimation framework considered, the probability density function
(PDF) of the unknown parameter h is termed as the
a. Likelihood Density
b. Parameter Density
c. Prior Density
d. Posterior Density
Ans c
2. In the context of the estimation framework considered, the probability density function
(PDF) of the unknown parameter h conditioned on the observation vector y is termed as
the
a. Likelihood Density
b. Parameter Density
c. Prior Density
d. Posterior Density
Ans d
3. The estimation framework described in the lectures is,
a. Maximum Cost Estimation
b. Minimum Mean Squared Error Estimation
c. Minimum Error Estimation
d. Maximum Likelihood Estimation
Ans b
4. Given the parameter h and observation vector y, the expression for the MMSE estimate
is,
a.
b.
c.
d.
Ans a
5. Consider jointly Gaussian random variables h, y with mean 0 each and variances , .
Let denote the correlation coefficient between h,y. The marginal probability density
functions of h, y are,

a.

b.
c.

d.

Ans d
6. Consider jointly Gaussian random variables h, y with mean 0 each and variances , .
Let denote the correlation coefficient between h, y. The joint probability density
function of h, y is,

a.

b.

c.

d.

Ans b

7. Consider jointly Gaussian random variables h, y with mean 0 each and variances , .
Let denote the correlation coefficient between h, y. The conditional probability density
function of h given y is,

a.

b.

c.

d.

ans a
8. Consider a scenario with jointly Gaussian random variables h,y, where , ,
= 4, = 9 and correlation coefficient = 0.85. Find the cross-correlation .
a. 5.0
b. 2.55
c. 0.85
d. 5.1
ans d
9. Consider a scenario with jointly Gaussian random variables h,y, where , ,
= 4, = 9 and correlation coefficient = 0.85. Find the MMSE estimate
a. 1.275y-2.825
b. 0.566y+2.43
c. 0.566y-0.7
d. 1.275y+1.725

Ans: 0.566y-0.7

10. Consider a scenario with jointly Gaussian random variables h,y, where , ,
= 4, = 9 and correlation coefficient = 0.85. Find the MMSE
a. 1.11
b. 0.99
c. 1.01
d. 1

Ans:1.11
NPTEL MOOC Estimation: Assignment #2
1. Consider MMSE estimation for the wireless sensor network (WSN) scenario as described
in lectures with each observation y(k) = h + v(k), for 1  k  N, i.e. number of
observations N and IID Gaussian noise samples of variance . What is the expression
for the MMSE estimate ĥ of the unknown parameter h

a.

b.

c.

d.

Ans b

2. Consider MMSE estimation for the wireless sensor network (WSN) scenario as described
in lectures with each observation y(k) = h + v(k), for 1  k  N, i.e. number of
observations N and IID Gaussian noise samples of dB variance . As the number of
observations N , the MMSE estimate ĥ of the unknown parameter h tends to,
a. 0
b. 1
c. ML Estimate
d. Prior Mean
Ans c

3. Consider MMSE estimation for the wireless sensor network (WSN) scenario as described
in lectures with each observation y(k) = h + v(k), for 1  k  5, i.e. number of
observations N = 5 and IID Gaussian noise samples of dB variance = - 3 dB i.e.
10log10 = -3. Let the observations be y(1) = 1, y(2) = 1, y(3) = 2, y(4) = 3/2, y(5) = 5/2.
Let and . What is the maximum likelihood estimate ĥ of the
unknown parameter h
a. 1.6
b. 1
c. 1.5
d. 2
Ans a

4. Consider MMSE estimation for the wireless sensor network (WSN) scenario as described
in lectures with each observation y(k) = h + v(k), for 1  k  5, i.e. number of
observations N = 5 and IID Gaussian noise samples of dB variance = - 3 dB i.e.
10log10 = -3 dB. Let the observations be y(1) = 1, y(2) = 1, y(3) = 2, y(4) = 3/2, y(5) =
5/2. Let and . What is the MMSE estimate ĥ of the unknown
parameter h
a. 10/7
b. 8/7
c. 5/7
d. 9/7
Ans d

5. Consider MMSE estimation for the wireless sensor network (WSN) scenario as described
in lectures with each observation y(k) = h + v(k), for 1  k  5, i.e. number of
observations N = 5 and IID Gaussian noise samples of dB variance = - 3 dB i.e.
10log10 = -3 dB. Let the observations be y(1) = 1, y(2) = 1, y(3) = 2, y(4) = 3/2, y(5) =
5/2. Let and . What is the posterior probability density function of the
unknown parameter h
a. Gaussian
b. Exponential
c. Rayleigh
d. Uniform
Ans a

6. Given the fading channel estimation problem where the output symbol y(k) is y(k) = hx(k)
+ v(k), with h, x(k), v(k) denoting the real channel coefficient, pilot symbol and noise
sample respectively. Let x = [x(1), x(2),…, x(N)]T denote the pilot vector of transmitted
pilot symbols and y = [y(1), y(2),…, y(N)]T denote the corresponding received symbol
vector. Let v(k) be IID Gaussian noise with zero-mean and variance . Let ,
denote the prior mean, variance of the parameter h. The maximum likelihood estimate of
the channel coefficient h is,
a.

b.

c.

d.
Ans c

7. Given the fading channel estimation problem where the output symbol y(k) is y(k) = hx(k)
+ v(k), with h, x(k), v(k) denoting the real channel coefficient, pilot symbol and noise
sample respectively. Let x = [x(1), x(2),…, x(N)]T denote the pilot vector of transmitted
pilot symbols and y = [y(1), y(2),…, y(N)]T denote the corresponding received symbol
vector. Let v(k) be IID Gaussian noise with zero-mean and variance . Let ,
denote the prior mean, variance of the parameter h. The covariance matrix of the
output vector y is,
a.
b.
c.
d.
Ans b

8. Given the fading channel estimation problem where the output symbol y(k) is y(k) = hx(k)
+ v(k), with h, x(k), v(k) denoting the real channel coefficient, pilot symbol and noise
sample respectively. Let x = [x(1), x(2),…, x(N)]T denote the pilot vector of transmitted
pilot symbols and y = [y(1), y(2),…, y(N)]T denote the corresponding received symbol
vector. Let v(k) be IID Gaussian noise with zero-mean and variance 2. Let , denote
the prior mean, variance of the parameter h. The MMSE estimate of the channel
coefficient h is,

a.

b.

c.

d.

Ans d

9. Consider the fading channel estimation problem where the output symbol y(k) is y(k) =
hx(k) + v(k), with h, x(k), v(k) denoting the real channel coefficient, pilot symbol and
T
1 3
noise sample respectively. Let x   2 1 denote the pilot vector of transmitted
2 2 
pilot symbols and y   2 2  1 1
T
denote the corresponding received symbol
vector. Let v(k) be IID Gaussian noise with zero-mean and dB variance = 3 dB. Let
= 1, = 1/2 denote the prior mean, variance of the parameter h. The MMSE estimate
of the channel coefficient h is,
a. 15/23
b. 20/23
c. 21/23
d. 17/23
Ans a

10. Consider the fading channel estimation problem where the output symbol y(k) is y(k) =
hx(k) + v(k), with h, x(k), v(k) denoting the real channel coefficient, pilot symbol and
T
1 3
noise sample respectively. Let x   2 1 denote the pilot vector of transmitted
2 2 
pilot symbols and y   2 2  1 1
T
denote the corresponding received symbol
vector. Let v(k) be IID Gaussian noise with zero-mean and variance . Let = 1, =
1/2 denote the prior mean, variance of the parameter h. As the noise variance ,
the MMSE estimate of the channel coefficient h becomes,
a. 15/23
b. 7/4
c. 1
d. 0
Ans c
NPTEL MOOC Estimation: Assignment #3
1. Consider MMSE estimation for the wireless sensor network (WSN) scenario as described
in lectures with each observation y(k) = h + v(k), for 1  k  N, i.e. number of
observations N and IID Gaussian noise samples of variance 2. What is the expression for
the MSE (Mean Squared Error) of the ML estimate ĥ of the unknown Gaussian
parameter h
a)

b)
c)

d)

Ans (a)

2. Consider MMSE estimation for the wireless sensor network (WSN) scenario as described
in lectures with each observation y(k) = h + v(k), for 1  k  N, i.e. number of
observations N and IID Gaussian noise samples of variance 2. What is the expression for
the MMSE i.e. Minimum Mean Squared Error in the estimate ĥ of the unknown
Gaussian parameter h
a)

b)

c)
d) None of these
e)

Ans (b)

3. Consider MMSE estimation for the wireless sensor network (WSN) scenario as described
in lectures with each observation y(k) = h + v(k), for 1 k 5, i.e. number of observations
N = 5 and IID Gaussian noise samples of dB variance 2 = - 3 dB i.e. 10log102 = -3. Let
the observations be y(1) = 1, y(2) = 1, y(3) = 2, y(4) = 3/2, y(5) = 5/2. Let mu_h = ½ and
\sigma_h^2 = ¼, h be Gaussian. The MSEs of the ML and MMSE estimates are given as,
a) 1/14,1/10
b) 1/10,1/14
c) 1/10,1/4
d) 1/10,1/8
Ans (b)

4. Consider MMSE estimation for the wireless sensor network (WSN) scenario as described
in lectures with each observation y(k) = h + v(k), for 1 k N, i.e. number of observations
is N and IID Gaussian noise samples of dB variance 2 = - 3 dB i.e. 10log102 = -3. Let
\sigma_h^2 = 1/4, h be Gaussian. What is the minimum number of observations N
required such that the true parameter h is within \sigma/4 of the estimate \hat{h} with
probability greater than 99.9%?
a) 172
b) 170
c) 171
d) 174

Ans (a)

5. Given the fading channel estimation problem where the output symbol y(k) is y(k) = hx(k)
+ v(k), with h, x(k), v(k) denoting the real channel coefficient, pilot symbol and noise
sample respectively. Let x = [x(1),x(2),…,x(N)]T denote the pilot vector of transmitted
pilot symbols and y = [y(1), y(2),…, y(N)]T denote the corresponding received symbol
vector. Let v(k) be IID Gaussian noise with zero-mean and variance 2. Let mu_h,
\sigma_h^2 denote the prior mean, variance of the Gaussian parameter h. What is the
expression for the MSE (Mean Squared Error) of the ML estimate ĥ of the unknown
parameter h
a)

b)

c)

d)

Ans (d)

6. Given the fading channel estimation problem where the output symbol y(k) is y(k) = hx(k)
+ v(k), with h, x(k), v(k) denoting the real channel coefficient, pilot symbol and noise
sample respectively. Let x = [x(1),x(2),…,x(N)]T denote the pilot vector of transmitted
pilot symbols and y = [y(1), y(2),…, y(N)]T denote the corresponding received symbol
vector. Let v(k) be IID Gaussian noise with zero-mean and variance 2. Let mu_h,
\sigma_h^2 denote the prior mean, variance of the Gaussian parameter h. What is the
expression for the MMSE i.e. Minimum Mean Squared Error in the estimate ĥ of the
unknown parameter h
a)

b)

c)

d)

Ans (b)

7. Given the fading channel estimation problem where the output symbol y(k) is y(k) = hx(k)
+ v(k), with h, x(k), v(k) denoting the real channel coefficient, pilot symbol and noise
sample respectively. Let x = [x(1),x(2),…,x(N)]T denote the pilot vector of transmitted
pilot symbols and y = [y(1), y(2),…, y(N)]T denote the corresponding received symbol
vector. Let v(k) be IID Gaussian noise with zero-mean and variance 2. Let mu_h,
\sigma_h^2 denote the prior mean, variance of the Gaussian parameter h. As the number
of samples N becomes very large, what is the expression for the MMSE i.e. Minimum
Mean Squared Error in the estimate ĥ of the unknown parameter h
a)
b)

c)
d) None of these

Ans (b)

8. Consider the fading channel estimation problem where the output symbol y(k) is y(k) =
hx(k) + v(k), with h, x(k), v(k) denoting the real channel coefficient, pilot symbol and
T
1 3
noise sample respectively. Let x   2 1 denote the pilot vector of transmitted
2 2 
pilot symbols and y   2 2  1 1
T
denote the corresponding received symbol
vector. Let v(k) be IID Gaussian noise with zero-mean and dB variance 2 = 3 dB. Let
mu_h = 1, \sigma_h^2 = 1/2 denote the prior mean, variance of the Gaussian parameter h.
The MSEs of the ML and MMSE estimates are given as,
a) 4/15,4/23
b) 4/11,4/19
c) 4/19,4/11
d) 4/23,4/15

Ans (a)
9. Given the fading channel estimation problem where the output symbol y(k) is y(k) = hx(k)
+ v(k), with h, x(k), v(k) denoting the real channel coefficient, pilot symbol and noise
sample respectively. Let x = [x(1),x(2),…,x(N)]T denote the pilot vector of transmitted
pilot symbols and y = [y(1), y(2),…, y(N)]T denote the corresponding received symbol
vector. Let v(k) be IID Gaussian noise with zero-mean and variance 2. Let mu_h,
\sigma_h^2 denote the prior mean, variance of the Gaussian parameter h. What is the
minimum number of observations N required such that the true parameter h is within
\sigma/8 of the estimate \hat{h} with probability greater than 99.99%? Assume the pilot
symbols are constant modulus with |x(k)|^2 = 4.
a)

b)

c)

d)

Ans (d)

10. Consider the fading channel estimation problem where the output symbol y(k) is y(k) =
hx(k) + v(k), with h, x(k), v(k) denoting the complex channel coefficient, pilot symbol and
noise sample respectively. Let x  2  j  1  j 1  2 j  1  j 
T
denote the pilot
vector of transmitted pilot symbols and y  2  2 j  j  2  j 1  j  denote the
T

corresponding received symbol vector. Let v(k) be IID Gaussian noise with zero-mean
and dB variance 2 = 3 dB. Let mu_h = 1 + j, \sigma_h^2 = 1/2 denote the prior mean,
variance of the complex symmetric Gaussian parameter h. The MMSE estimate of ĥ is,
a) 1/12
b) 1/7
c) 1/9
d) None of these

Ans (c)
NPTEL MOOC Estimation: Assignment #4
1. Consider the fading channel estimation problem where the output symbol y(k) is y(k) =
hx(k) + v(k), with h, x(k), v(k) denoting the complex channel coefficient, pilot symbol and
noise sample respectively. Let x  2  j  1  j 1  2 j  1  j T denote the pilot
vector of transmitted pilot symbols and y  2  2 j  j  2  j 1  j T denote the
corresponding received symbol vector. Let v(k) be IID Gaussian noise with zero-mean
and dB variance 2 = 3 dB. Let mu_h = 1 + j, \sigma_h^2 = 1/2 denote the prior mean,
variance of the complex symmetric Gaussian parameter h. The MSE of the MMSE
estimate of ĥ is,
a. 1/9
b. 1/8
c. 1/10
d. 1/7
Ans a

2. Consider the fading channel estimation problem where the output symbol y(k) is y(k) =
hx(k) + v(k), with h, x(k), v(k) denoting the complex channel coefficient, pilot symbol and
noise sample respectively. Let x  2  j  1  j 1  2 j  1  j 
T
denote the pilot
vector of transmitted pilot symbols and y  2  2 j  j  2  j 1  j  denote the
T

corresponding received symbol vector. Let v(k) be IID Gaussian noise with zero-mean
and dB variance 2 = 3 dB. Let mu_h = 1 + j, \sigma_h^2 = 1/2 denote the prior mean,
variance of the complex symmetric Gaussian parameter h. The MSEs of the real,
imaginary parts of ĥ are,
a. 1/2
b. 1/9
c. 1/18
d. 1/4
Ans c

3. Consider the fading channel estimation problem where the output symbol y(k) is y(k) =
hx(k) + v(k), with h, x(k), v(k) denoting the real channel coefficient, pilot symbol and
noise sample respectively. Let x  2  j  1  j 1  2 j  1  j 
T
denote the pilot
vector of transmitted pilot symbols and y  2  2 j  j  2  j 1  j  denote the
T

corresponding received symbol vector. Let v(k) be IID Gaussian noise with zero-mean
and dB variance 2 = 3 dB. Let mu_h = 1 + j, \sigma_h^2 = 1/2 denote the prior mean,
variance of the parameter h. What is the probability that both the real and imaginary parts
of the MMSE estimate ĥ lie within a radius of ½ from the real and imaginary parts of the
unknown complex symmetric Gaussian parameter h respectively

a.

b.

c.

d.
Ans b

4. Consider MMSE estimation for the wireless sensor network (WSN) scenario as described
in lectures with each observation y(k) = h + v(k), for 1  k  N, i.e. number of
observations N and independent non-identical Gaussian noise samples v(k) of variance
 k2 . What is the expression for the MMSE estimate ĥ of the unknown Gaussian
parameter h

a.

b.

c.

d.

Ans d

5. Consider MMSE estimation for the wireless sensor network (WSN) scenario as described
in lectures with each observation y(k) = h + v(k), for 1  k  N, i.e. number of
observations N and independent non-identical Gaussian noise samples v(k) of variance
 k2 . What is the expression for the MSE of the MMSE estimate ĥ of the unknown
Gaussian parameter h

a.
b.

c.

d.
Ans a

6. Which of the following statements is true about the LMMSE estimate


a. LMMSE estimate is always the MMSE estimate
b. MMSE estimate is always the LMMSE estimate
c. The LMMSE estimate is identical to the MMSE estimate for a Gaussian
parameter
d. The MMSE and LMMSE estimates are always different
Ans c

7. Consider LMMSE estimation for the wireless sensor network (WSN) scenario as
described in lectures with each observation y(k) = h + v(k), for 1  k  N, i.e. number of
observations N and IID Gaussian noise samples of variance 2. What is the expression for
the LMMSE estimate ĥ of the unknown parameter h, which is not necessarily Gaussian

a.

b.

c.

d.
Ans d

8. Consider a multi-antenna channel estimation scenario with N = 4 pilot vectors x(1) = [1,
1]T, x(2) = [1, -2]T, x(3) = [2, 1]T, x[4] = [1, -1]T. Let the corresponding received vector
be y = [2, 1, 1, 3]T. Let the channel coefficients be IID Gaussian with dB variance
\sigma_h^2 = -3 dB and dB noise variance \sigma^2 = 3 dB. The number of antennas M
in this scenario is,
a. 1
b. 2
c. 3
d. 4
Ans b

9. Consider a multi-antenna channel estimation scenario with N = 4 pilot vectors x(1) = [1,
1]T, x(2) = [1, -2]T, x(3) = [2, 1]T, x[4] = [1, -1]T. Let the corresponding received vector
be y = [2, 1, 1, 3]T. Let the channel coefficients be IID Gaussian with dB variance
\sigma_h^2 = -3 dB and dB noise variance \sigma^2 = 3 dB. The corresponding pilot
matrix X is
1 1 2 1 
a.  
1  2 1  1
1 
1 
 
 2 
 
1
b.  
1 
 
 2
1 
 
  1 
c. 1 1 2 1 1  2 1  1
1 1 
1  2 
d.  
2 1 
 
1  1 
Ans d

10. Consider a multi-antenna channel estimation scenario with N = 4 pilot vectors x(1) = [1,
1]T, x(2) = [1, -2]T, x(3) = [2, 1]T, x[4] = [1, -1]T. Let the corresponding received vector
be y = [2, 1, 1, 3]T. Let the channel coefficients be IID Gaussian with dB variance
\sigma_h^2 = -3 dB and dB noise variance \sigma^2 = 3 dB. The pilot matrix X for this
scenario satisfies the property that
a. It is invertible
b. It has identical columns
c. It has orthogonal columns
d. None of the above
Ans c
NPTEL MOOC Estimation: Assignment #5
1. Consider the LMMSE (Linear Minimum Mean Squared Error) multi-antenna channel
estimation problem with N transmitted pilot vectors x(k) = [x1(k), x2(k),…,xM(k)]T, 1 k 
N and N received symbols y(1), y(2), ..., y(N). Let the channel vector be h = [h1, h2, …,
hM]T. Let the channel coefficients be IID Gaussian with variance and noise variance is
. The optimization problem for MMSE estimation of h is,
a. min y  Xh
b. min y  Xh
2

c. min E  
2
 hˆ  h , where hˆ  c y
T

 

d. min E y  Xh
2

Ans c
2. Consider the LMMSE (Linear Minimum Mean Squared Error) multi-antenna channel
estimation problem with N transmitted pilot vectors x(k) = [x1(k), x2(k),…,xM(k)]T, 1 k 
N and N received symbols y(1), y(2), ..., y(N). Let the channel vector be h = [h1, h2, …,
hM]T. Let the channel coefficients be IID Gaussian with variance and noise variance is
. The LMMSE estimate of h is,
a.
b.
c.
d.
Ans a

3. Consider the LMMSE (Linear Minimum Mean Squared Error) multi-antenna channel
estimation problem with N transmitted pilot vectors x(k) = [x1(k), x2(k),…,xM(k)]T, 1 k 
N and N received symbols y(1), y(2), ..., y(N). Let the channel vector be h = [h1, h2, …,
hM]T. Let the channel coefficients be IID Gaussian with variance and noise variance is
. The LMMSE estimates of h at high and low SNRs are approximately,
a. ,
b. ,

c. ,
d. ,
Ans b

4. Consider the LMMSE (Linear Minimum Mean Squared Error) multi-antenna channel
estimation problem with N transmitted pilot vectors x(k) = [x1(k), x2(k),…,xM(k)]T, 1 k 
N and N received symbols y(1), y(2), ..., y(N). Let the channel vector be h = [h1, h2, …,
hM]T. Let the channel coefficients be IID Gaussian with variance and noise variance is
. The error covariance for the LMMSE estimate of h is,

a.

b.

c.

d.
Ans c

5. Consider a multi-antenna channel estimation scenario with N = 4 pilot vectors x(1) = [1,
1]T, x(2) = [1, -2]T, x(3) = [2, 1]T, x[4] = [1, -1]T. Let the corresponding received vector
be y = [2, 1, 1, 3]T. Let the channel coefficients be IID Gaussian with dB variance =0
dB and dB noise variance = -3 dB. The LMMSE estimate of h is,
a.

b.

c.

d.
Ans d

6. Consider a multi-antenna channel estimation scenario with N = 4 pilot vectors x(1) = [1,
1]T, x(2) = [1, -2]T, x(3) = [2, 1]T, x[4] = [1, -1]T. Let the corresponding received vector
be y = [2, 1, 1, 3]T. Let the channel coefficients be IID Gaussian with dB variance =0
dB and dB noise variance = -3 dB. The ML estimate of h is,
a.

b.

c.

d.
Ans b
7. Consider a multi-antenna channel estimation scenario with N = 4 pilot vectors x(1) = [1,
1]T, x(2) = [1, -2]T, x(3) = [2, 1]T, x[4] = [1, -1]T. Let the corresponding received vector
be y = [2, 1, 1, 3]T. Let the channel coefficients be IID Gaussian with dB variance =0
dB and dB noise variance = -3 dB. The error covariance of the LMMSE estimate of h
is,

a.

b.

c.

d.

Ans a

8. Consider a multi-antenna channel estimation scenario with N = 4 pilot vectors x(1) = [1,
1]T, x(2) = [1, -2]T, x(3) = [2, 1]T, x[4] = [1, -1]T. Let the corresponding received vector
be y = [2, 1, 1, 3]T. Let the channel coefficients be IID Gaussian and dB noise variance
= -3 dB. Let >> I. The error covariance of the LMMSE estimate of h
reduces to,

a.

b.

c.

d.
Ans a

9. Consider the MIMO channel estimation problem with N = 4 pilot vectors x(1) = [1, 1]T,
x(2) = [1, -2]T, x(3) = [2, 1]T, x[4] = [1, -1]T. The received output vectors y are y(1) = [1,
-1, 1]T, y(2) = [2, -2, 1]T, y(3) = [-2, 1, -2]T, y(4) = [1, 2, -1]T . Let the channel coefficients
be IID Gaussian with dB variance = 0 dB and dB noise variance = -3 dB. The size
of the MIMO system is,
a. 4x3
b. 4x2
c. 2x3
d. None of these
Ans c

10. Consider the MIMO channel estimation problem with N = 4 pilot vectors x(1) = [1, 1]T,
x(2) = [1, -2]T, x(3) = [2, 1]T, x[4] = [1, -1]T. The received output vectors y are y(1) = [1,
-1, 1]T, y(2) = [2, -2, 1]T, y(3) = [-2, 1, -2]T, y(4) = [1, 2, -1]T . Let the channel coefficients
be IID Gaussian with dB variance = 0 dB and dB noise variance = -3 dB. The
covariance matrices of the channel matrix and of the noise matrix respectively
are,
a. ,
b.
c. ,
d.
Ans a
NPTEL MOOC Estimation: Assignment #6
1. Consider the LMMSE (Linear Minimum Mean Squared Error) MIMO channel estimation
problem with N transmitted pilot vectors x(k) = [x1(k), x2(k),…,xM(k)]T, 1 k  N and N
received symbol vectors y(k) = [y1(k), y2(k),…,yR(k)]T, 1 k  N. Let the channel
coefficients be IID Gaussian with variance \sigma_h^2 and noise variance is \sigma^2.
The expression for the LMMSE estimate of the MIMO channel matrix H is,
a.

b.

c.

d.
Ans a

2. Consider the MIMO channel estimation problem with N transmitted pilot vectors x(k) =
[x1(k), x2(k),…,xM(k)]T, 1 k  N and N received symbol vectors y(k) = [y1(k),
y2(k),…,yR(k)]T, 1 k  N. Let the channel coefficients be IID Gaussian with variance
\sigma_h^2 and noise variance is \sigma^2. The expression for the ML estimate of the
MIMO channel matrix H is, [Hint: This can be obtained by assuming \sigma_h^2 X^TX
>> \sigma^2 I],
a.
b.
c.

d.
Ans b

3. Consider the LMMSE (Linear Minimum Mean Squared Error) MIMO channel estimation
problem with N transmitted pilot vectors x(k) = [x1(k), x2(k),…,xM(k)]T, 1 k  N and N
received symbol vectors y(k) = [y1(k), y2(k),…,yR(k)]T, 1 k  N. Let the channel
coefficients be IID Gaussian with variance \sigma_h^2 and noise variance is \sigma^2.
The expression for the error covariance of the LMMSE estimate of the MIMO channel
matrix H is,
a.

b.
c.

d.
Ans d

4. Consider the MIMO channel estimation problem with N transmitted pilot vectors x(k) =
[x1(k), x2(k),…,xM(k)]T, 1 k  N and N received symbol vectors y(k) = [y1(k),
y2(k),…,yR(k)]T, 1 k  N. Let the channel coefficients be IID Gaussian with variance
\sigma_h^2 and noise variance is \sigma^2. The expression for the covariance of the ML
estimate of the MIMO channel matrix H is, [Hint: This can be obtained by assuming
\sigma_h^2 X^TX >> \sigma^2 I]

a.

b.

c.

d.
Ans c

5. Consider the MIMO channel estimation problem with N = 4 pilot vectors x(1) = [1, 1]T,
x(2) = [1, -2]T, x(3) = [2, 1]T, x[4] = [1, -1]T. The received output vectors y are y(1) = [1,
-1, 1]T, y(2) = [2, -2, 1]T, y(3) = [-2, 1, -2]T, y(4) = [1, 2, -1]T . Let the channel coefficients
be IID Gaussian with dB variance \sigma_h^2 = 0 dB and dB noise variance \sigma^2 = -
3 dB. The LMMSE estimate of the MIMO channel matrix H is,
a.

b.

c.

d.
Ans a

6. Consider the MIMO channel estimation problem with N = 4 pilot vectors x(1) = [1, 1]T,
x(2) = [1, -2]T, x(3) = [2, 1]T, x[4] = [1, -1]T. The received output vectors y are y(1) = [1,
-1, 1]T, y(2) = [2, -2, 1]T, y(3) = [-2, 1, -2]T, y(4) = [1, 2, -1]T . Let the channel coefficients
be IID Gaussian with dB variance \sigma_h^2 = 0 dB and dB noise variance \sigma^2 = -
3 dB. The ML estimate of the MIMO channel matrix H is,
a.

b.

c.

d.
Ans b

7. Consider the MIMO channel estimation problem with N = 4 pilot vectors x(1) = [1, 1]T,
x(2) = [1, -2]T, x(3) = [2, 1]T, x[4] = [1, -1]T. The received output vectors y are y(1) = [1,
-1, 1]T, y(2) = [2, -2, 1]T, y(3) = [-2, 1, -2]T, y(4) = [1, 2, -1]T . Let the channel coefficients
be IID Gaussian with dB variance \sigma_h^2 = 0 dB and dB noise variance \sigma^2 = -
3 dB. The error covariance of the LMMSE estimate of the MIMO channel matrix H is,
a.

b.

c.

d.
Ans c

8. Channel equalization refers to


a. Making all the channel gains equal
b. Making all the transmit powers equal
c. Making the channels of different users equal
d. Removing the effect of ISI
Ans d

9. Consider an Inter Symbol Interference channel yk   xk   xk  1  vk  . Let an r
3 1
2 2
= 3 tap channel equalizer be designed for this scenario based on symbols y(k+2), y(k+1),
y(k) to detect x(k). What is the effective channel matrix H for this scenario
 3 1
 2  2
a. H  
1 3 
 
 2 2 
3 1 
  0 
b. H   2 2
3 1
0  
 2 2
3 1 
2  0 0 
2
 3 1 
c. H   0  0 
 2 2 
0 0
3

1
 2 2 
 3 1
0 0  
2 2
 3 1 
d. H   0  0 
 2 2 
 3

1
0 0 
 2 2 
Ans c
10. Consider the LMMSE (Linear Minimum Mean Squared Error) multi-antenna channel
estimation problem with N transmitted pilot vectors x(k) = [x1(k), x2(k),…,xM(k)]T, 1 k 
N and N received symbols y(1), y(2), ..., y(N). Let the channel vector be h = [h1, h2, …,
hM]T. Let the channel covariance E{hh^T} = R_h and noise covariance E{vv^T} = R_v.
The expressions for the LMMSE estimate, error covariance matrix of h respectively are,
a. ,

b.

c.

d. ,
Ans a
NPTEL MOOC Estimation: Assignment #7

1. Consider an Inter Symbol Interference channel yk   xk   xk  1  vk  . Let an r
3 1
2 2
= 2 tap channel equalizer be designed for this scenario based on symbols y(k+1), y(k) to
detect x(k). Let symbols x(k) be IID zero-mean with dB Power P_d = 10 dB and dB noise
variance \sigma^2 = 3 dB. What is the effective channel matrix H for this scenario
a.

b.

c.

d.
Ans (b)

2. Consider an Inter Symbol Interference channel yk   xk   xk  1  vk  . Let an r
3 1
2 2
= 2 tap channel equalizer be designed for this scenario based on symbols y(k+1), y(k) to
detect x(k). Let symbols x(k) be IID zero-mean with dB Power P_d = 10 dB and dB noise
variance \sigma^2 = 3 dB. What are the covariance matrices of the input, noise vectors
x(k), v(k) respectively for this scenario
a. 10I3X3,2I2X2
b. 10I3X3,3I2X2
c. 10I2X2,2I3X3
d. None of these
Ans (a)

3. Consider an Inter Symbol Interference channel yk   xk   xk  1  vk  . Let an r
3 1
2 2
= 2 tap channel equalizer be designed for this scenario based on symbols y(k+1), y(k) to
detect x(k). Let symbols x(k) be IID zero-mean with dB Power P_d = 10 dB and dB noise
variance \sigma^2 = 3 dB. What is the LMMSE equalizer vector c ?
a.

b.

c.

d.
Ans(c)
4. Consider an Inter Symbol Interference channel yk   xk   xk  1  vk  . Let an r
3 1
2 2
= 2 tap channel equalizer be designed for this scenario based on symbols y(k+1), y(k) to
detect x(k). Let symbols x(k) be IID zero-mean with dB Power P_d = 10 dB and dB noise
variance \sigma^2 = 3 dB. What is the resulting LMMSE equalizer ?
a. +
b. +
c. +
d. +
Ans(d)

5. Consider an Inter Symbol Interference channel yk   xk   xk  1  vk  . Let an r
3 1
2 2
= 2 tap channel equalizer be designed for this scenario based on symbols y(k+1), y(k) to
detect x(k). Let symbols x(k) be IID zero-mean with dB Power P_d = 10 dB and dB noise
variance \sigma^2 = 3 dB. What is the MSE of LMMSE equalization ?
a. 1.638
b. 2
c. 1.75
d. None of these
Ans (a)

6. Consider an Inter Symbol Interference channel yk   xk   xk  1  vk  . Let an r
3 1
2 2
= 2 tap channel equalizer be designed for this scenario based on symbols y(k+1), y(k) to
detect x(k + 1) instead of x(k). Let symbols x(k) be IID zero-mean with dB Power P_d =
10 dB and dB noise variance \sigma^2 = 3 dB. What is the LMMSE equalizer vector c ?
a.

b.

c.
d. None of the above
Ans (a)

7. Consider an Inter Symbol Interference channel yk   xk   xk  1  vk  . Let an r
3 1
2 2
= 2 tap channel equalizer be designed for this scenario based on symbols y(k+1), y(k) to
detect x(k + 1) instead of x(k). Let symbols x(k) be IID zero-mean with dB Power P_d =
10 dB and dB noise variance \sigma^2 = 3 dB. What is the MSE of LMMSE
equalization?
a. 0.875
b. 1.75
c. 0.9699
d. 0.75
Ans (c)
8. OFDM is a technology which is used in
a. 4G LTE
b. 3G HSDPA
c. 2G GSM
d. All of the above
Ans a
9. The acronym OFDM stands for
a. Optimal Frequency Diversity Module
b. Orthogonal Fourier Dispersion Module
c. Optimal Fourier Duplex Multiplexing
d. Orthogonal Frequency Division Multiplexing
Ans d
10. For an L-tap channel, what is the minimum length of cyclic prefix needed to lead to a
circular convolution of the channel and input at the receiver?
a. L
b. L-1
c. L+1
L
d.  
2
Ans b
NPTEL MOOC Estimation: Assignment #8
1. Consider an N = 4 subcarrier OFDM system with pilot symbols X(0) = 3+3j, X(1) = -2-2j,
X(2) = -1+j, X(3) = 2-j. Let the corresponding received samples in the time domain be
y(0) = -1-j, y(1) = 2+2j, y(2) = 3-2j, y(3) = 3-2j. Let the noise samples v(k), 0  k  3 be
zero-mean IID Gaussian with variance 2 = -3 dB. There are L = 2 IID channel taps with
zero-mean and dB variance \sigma_h^2 = -6 dB. The length of cyclic prefix is the
minimum required. The transmitted block of samples in the time domain with cyclic
prefix is,
a. , , ,
b. , , , ,
c. , , ,
d. , , ,
Ans c

2. Consider an N = 4 subcarrier OFDM system with pilot symbols X(0) = 3+3j, X(1) = -2-2j,
X(2) = -1+j, X(3) = 2-j. Let the corresponding received samples in the time domain be
y(0) = -1-j, y(1) = 2+2j, y(2) = 3-2j, y(3) = 3-2j. Let the noise samples v(k), 0  k  3 be
zero-mean IID Gaussian with variance 2 = -3 dB. There are L = 2 IID channel taps with
zero-mean and dB variance \sigma_h^2 = -6 dB. The length of cyclic prefix is the
minimum required. The received output symbols across the subcarriers in the frequency
domain are,
a. 7+3j, 2j, -3-3j, -8
b. 7-3j, 2j, -3-3j, -8
c. -7+3j, -2j, 3+3j, 8
d. 7-3j, 2j, -3+3j, -8
Ans b

3. Consider an N = 4 subcarrier OFDM system with pilot symbols X(0) = 3+3j, X(1) = -2-2j,
X(2) = -1+j, X(3) = 2-j. Let the corresponding received samples in the time domain be
y(0) = -1-j, y(1) = 2+2j, y(2) = 3-2j, y(3) = 3-2j. Let the noise samples v(k), 0  k  3 be
zero-mean IID Gaussian with variance 2 = -3 dB. There are L = 2 IID channel taps with
zero-mean and dB variance \sigma_h^2 = -6 dB. The length of cyclic prefix is the
minimum required. The LMMSE estimates of the channel coefficients across subcarriers
0, 1 respectively are,
a. ,
b. ,
c. ,
d. ,
Ans d

4. Consider an N = 4 subcarrier OFDM system with pilot symbols X(0) = 3+3j, X(1) = -2-2j,
X(2) = -1+j, X(3) = 2-j. Let the corresponding received samples in the time domain be
y(0) = -1-j, y(1) = 2+2j, y(2) = 3-2j, y(3) = 3-2j. Let the noise samples v(k), 0  k  3 be
zero-mean IID Gaussian with variance 2 = -3 dB. There are L = 2 IID channel taps with
zero-mean and dB variance \sigma_h^2 = -6 dB. The length of cyclic prefix is the
minimum required. The LMMSE estimates of the channel coefficients across subcarriers
2, 3 respectively are,
a. ,
b. ,
c. ,
d. ,
Ans a

5. Consider an N = 4 subcarrier OFDM system with pilot symbols X(0) = 3+3j, X(1) = -2-2j,
X(2) = -1+j, X(3) = 2-j. Let the corresponding received samples in the time domain be
y(0) = -1-j, y(1) = 2+2j, y(2) = 3-2j, y(3) = 3-2j. Let the noise samples v(k), 0  k  3 be
zero-mean IID Gaussian with variance 2 = -3 dB. There are L = 2 IID channel taps with
zero-mean and dB variance \sigma_h^2 = -6 dB. The length of cyclic prefix is the
minimum required. The ML estimates of the channel coefficients across subcarriers 2, 3
are,
a. ,
b. ,
c. ,
d. ,
Ans b
6. Consider an N = 4 subcarrier OFDM system with pilot symbols X(0) = 3+3j, X(1) = -2-2j,
X(2) = -1+j, X(3) = 2-j. Let the corresponding received samples in the time domain be
y(0) = -1-j, y(1) = 2+2j, y(2) = 3-2j, y(3) = 3-2j. Let the noise samples v(k), 0  k  3 be
zero-mean IID Gaussian with variance 2 = -3 dB. There are L = 2 IID channel taps with
zero-mean and dB variance \sigma_h^2 = -6 dB. The length of cyclic prefix is the
minimum required. The MSEs of LMMSE estimation of the channel coefficients across
subcarriers 0, 1, 2, 3 respectively are,
a.
b.
c.
d.
Ans a

7. Consider an N = 4 subcarrier OFDM system with pilot symbols X(0) = 3+3j, X(1) = -2-2j,
X(2) = -1+j, X(3) = 2-j. Let the corresponding received samples in the time domain be
y(0) = -1-j, y(1) = 2+2j, y(2) = 3-2j, y(3) = 3-2j. Let the noise samples v(k), 0  k  3 be
zero-mean IID Gaussian with variance 2 = -3 dB. There are L = 2 IID channel taps with
zero-mean and dB variance \sigma_h^2 = -6 dB. The length of cyclic prefix is the
minimum required. The noise samples V(l) on the lth subcarrier are,
a. Zero-mean, Gaussian, variance ½
b. Zero-mean, Non-Gaussian, variance ½
1
c. Zero-mean, Gaussian, variance
8
d. Zero-mean, Gaussian, variance 2
Ans d
8. Consider an N = 4 subcarrier OFDM system with pilot symbols X(0) = 3+3j, X(1) = -2-2j,
X(2) = -1+j, X(3) = 2-j. Let the corresponding received samples in the time domain be
y(0) = -1-j, y(1) = 2+2j, y(2) = 3-2j, y(3) = 3-2j. Let the noise samples v(k), 0  k  3 be
zero-mean IID Gaussian with variance 2 = -3 dB. There are L = 2 IID channel taps with
zero-mean and dB variance \sigma_h^2 = -6 dB. The length of cyclic prefix is the
minimum required. The channel coefficients H(l) on the lth subcarrier are,
a. Zero-mean, Gaussian, variance ½
b. Zero-mean, variance ½
1
c. Zero-mean, Gaussian, variance
8
d. Zero-mean, variance 2
Ans b
9. Consider an N = 4 subcarrier OFDM system with pilot symbols X(0) = 3+3j, X(1) = -2-2j,
X(2) = -1+j, X(3) = 2-j. Let the corresponding received samples in the time domain be
y(0) = -1-j, y(1) = 2+2j, y(2) = 3-2j, y(3) = 3-2j. Let the noise samples v(k), 0  k  3 be
zero-mean IID Gaussian with variance 2 = -3 dB. There are L = 2 IID channel taps with
zero-mean and dB variance \sigma_h^2 = -6 dB. The length of cyclic prefix is the
minimum required. The LMMSE estimates of the channel taps h(0), h(1) respectively
are,
a. ,
b. ,
c. -
d.
Ans c

10. Consider an N = 4 subcarrier OFDM system with pilot symbols X(0) = 3+3j, X(1) = -2-2j,
X(2) = -1+j, X(3) = 2-j. Let the corresponding received samples in the time domain be
y(0) = -1-j, y(1) = 2+2j, y(2) = 3-2j, y(3) = 3-2j. Let the noise samples v(k), 0  k  3 be
zero-mean IID Gaussian with variance 2 = -3 dB. There are L = 2 IID channel taps with
zero-mean, Gaussian (only for this part) and dB variance \sigma_h^2 = -6 dB. The
length of cyclic prefix is the minimum required. If the block of pilot symbols above is
repeatedly transmitted, what is the number of OFDM pilot blocks M required such that
1
the real and imaginary parts of the estimate Ĥ 1 lie within a radius of the real and
8
imaginary parts of the true parameter H(1) with probability greater than 99.99%
a.   
2Q 1 5 106
2

b. Q 5 10 
1 6 2

c. Q 5  10 
1 5 2

d. Q 5 10 
1 5 2

Ans d
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1) In the context of estimation, the probability density function (PDF) of the observations, 1 point
Week 1 - Basics viewed as a function of the unknown parameter ℎ is termed as the
of Estimation,
Maximum Likelihood Function
Likelihood (ML) Estimation Function
Lecture 01 - Objective Function
Basics – Sensor Cost Function
Network and
Noisy No, the answer is incorrect.
Observation Score: 0
Model
Accepted Answers:
Lecture 02 - Likelihood Function
Likelihood
Function and 2) Consider the wireless sensor network (WSN) estimation scenario described in lectures with 1 point
Maximum each observation 𝑦(𝑘) = ℎ + 𝑣(𝑘), for 1 ≤ 𝑘 ≤ 𝑁 , i.e. number of observations is 𝑁 . The ML
Likelihood (ML)
estimate given by the sample mean has the following property.
Estimate

Lecture 03 - It is biased
Properties of Gaussian distributed
Maximum
Likelihood (ML)
1
Estimate – Variance decreases as , where 𝑁 is number of observations
2

Mean and 𝑁

Unbiasedness All of the above

Lecture 04 - No, the answer is incorrect.


Properties of Score: 0
Maximum
Likelihood (ML) Accepted Answers:
Estimate – Gaussian distributed
Variance and
Spread Around 3) Consider the wireless sensor network (WSN) estimation scenario described in lectures with 1 point
Mean each observation 𝑦(𝑘) = ℎ + 𝑣(𝑘), for 1 ≤ 𝑘 ≤ 𝑁 , i.e. number of observations is 𝑁 and noise
samples 𝑣(𝑘) are IID Gaussian noise samples with zero mean and variance 𝜎 2 . For this scenario, what
Lecture 05 -
Reliability of the is the maximum likelihood estimate ℎ̂ of the unknown parameter ℎ.
Maximum
Likelihood (ML)
Estimate – 𝑁

Number of 1 2
∑ 𝑦 (𝑘)
𝑁
Samples 𝑘=1

Required
1
Quiz : 𝑁 𝑁

Assignment-1 ∏ 𝑦(𝑘)
( )
𝑘=1
Assignment-1
Solution

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𝑚𝑖𝑛 {𝑦(𝑘), 1 ≤ 𝑘 ≤ 𝑁 }
Week 2 - Vector
Estimation None of the above

No, the answer is incorrect.


Week 3 - Cramer- Score: 0
Rao Bound
(CRB), Vector Accepted Answers:
Parameter None of the above
Estimation,
Multi-Antenna 4) Consider the wireless sensor network (WSN) estimation scenario described in lectures with 1 point
Downlink Mobile each observation 𝑦(𝑘) = ℎ + 𝑣(𝑘), for 1 ≤ 𝑘 ≤ 𝑁 , i.e. number of observations is 𝑁 and noise
Channel
samples 𝑣(𝑘) are IID Gaussian noise samples with zero mean and variance 𝜎 2 . For this scenario, what
Estimation
is the variance of the maximum likelihood estimate ℎ̂ of the unknown parameter ℎ
Week 4 - Least
Squares (LS)
Principle, 𝜎
2

Pseudo-Inverse,
Properties of LS 2
𝜎
Estimate,
𝑁
Examples –
Mullti-Antenna 𝜎
Downlink and 𝑁

MIMO Channel
Estimation 2
𝑁𝜎

Week 5 - Inter No, the answer is incorrect.


Symbol Score: 0
Interference,
Channel Accepted Answers:
Equalization, 𝜎
2

Zero-forcing 𝑁

equalizer,
5) Consider the wireless sensor network (WSN) estimation scenario described in lectures with 1 point
Approximation
error of equalizer each observation 𝑦(𝑘) = ℎ + 𝑣(𝑘), for 1 ≤ 𝑘 ≤ 𝑁 , i.e. number of observations is 𝑁 and noise
samples 𝑣(𝑘) are IID Gaussian noise samples with zero mean and variance 𝜎 2 . For this scenario, what
Week 6 - is the mean of the maximum likelihood estimate ℎ̂ of the unknown parameter ℎ
Introduction to
Orthogonal
Frequency

Division
Multiplexing
(OFDM) and Pilot 𝑁ℎ
Based OFDM
Channel ℎ
Estimation, 𝑁
Example
1

Week 7 - OFDM – 𝑁

Comb Type Pilot


No, the answer is incorrect.
(CTP)
Transmission, Score: 0
Channel Accepted Answers:
Estimation in ℎ
Time/ Frequency
Domain, CTP 6) Consider now a slightly modified version of the wireless sensor network (WSN) estimation 1 point
Example,
scenario described in class with each observation 𝑦(𝑘) = ℎ + 𝑣(𝑘), for 1 ≤ 𝑘 ≤ 𝑁 . Let the noise
Frequency
Domain samples be IID Gaussian with mean 𝜃 and variance 𝜎 2 each. What is the maximum likelihood estimate
Equalization ℎ̂ ?
(FDE), Example-
FDE
𝑁

Week 8 - 1
∑ (𝑦(𝑘) − 𝜃)
2

𝑁
Sequential Least 𝑘=1

Squares (SLS)
Estimation – 𝑁
Scalar/ Vector 1
∑ (𝑦(𝑘) − 𝜃)
Cases, 𝑁
𝑘=1
Applications -
Wireless Fading
Channel 1
𝑁

Estimation, SLS 𝑁
∑ (𝑦(𝑘) + 𝜃)

Example 𝑘=1

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𝑁
1
∑ 𝑦(𝑘)
𝑁
𝑘=1

No, the answer is incorrect.


Score: 0
Accepted Answers:
𝑁
1
∑ (𝑦(𝑘) − 𝜃)
𝑁
𝑘=1

7) Consider now a slightly modified version of the wireless sensor network (WSN) estimation 1 point
scenario described in class with each observation 𝑦(𝑘) = ℎ + 𝑣(𝑘), for 1 ≤ 𝑘 ≤ 𝑁 . Let the noise
samples be IID Gaussian with mean 𝜃 and variance 𝜎 2 each. What is mean of the maximum likelihood
estimate ℎ̂ ?

𝜃
ℎ +
𝑁


+ 𝜃
𝑁

ℎ + 𝜃

No, the answer is incorrect.


Score: 0
Accepted Answers:

8) Consider now a slightly modified version of the wireless sensor network (WSN) estimation 1 point
scenario described in class with each observation 𝑦(𝑘) = ℎ + 𝑣(𝑘), for 1 ≤ 𝑘 ≤ 𝑁 . Let the noise
samples be lID Gaussian with mean 𝜃 and variance 𝜎 2 each. What is variance of the maximum
likelihood estimate ℎ̂ ?

2 2
𝜎 + 𝜃

2
𝜎 2
+ 𝜃
𝑁

2
𝜎

2
𝜎
+ 𝜃
𝑁

No, the answer is incorrect.


Score: 0
Accepted Answers:
2
𝜎

9) Consider now a slightly modified version of the wireless sensor network (WSN) estimation 1 point
scenario described in class with each observation 𝑦(𝑘) = ℎ + 𝑣(𝑘), for 1 ≤ 𝑘 ≤ 𝑁 . Let the noise
samples be IID Gaussian with mean 𝜃 and variance 𝜎 2 each. What is the distribution of the maximum
likelihood estimate ℎ̂ ?

Uniform
Exponential
Rayleigh
None of the above

No, the answer is incorrect.


Score: 0

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None of the above

10)Consider now a slightly modified version of the wireless sensor network (WSN) estimation 1 point
scenario described in class with each observation 𝑦(𝑘) = ℎ + 𝑣(𝑘), for 1 ≤ 𝑘 ≤ 𝑁 . Let the noise
samples be IID Gaussian with mean 𝜃 and variance 𝜎 2 = −6𝑑𝐵 i.e. 10 log10 𝜎 2 = −6 . What is the
number of observations 𝑁 required such that the probability that the maximum likelihood estimate ℎ̂ lies
1
within a radius of of the unknown parameter ℎ is greater than 99.9% ? Let Q denote the Gaussian Q
16

function introduced in the lectures.

−1 −3 2
(2√2
‾𝑄 (𝜃 + 10 ))

−1 −4 2
(8𝑄 (5 × 10 ))

−1 −4
8𝑄 (5 × 10 )

−1 −4
𝜃 + 2𝑄 (5√2
‾ × 10 )

No, the answer is incorrect.


Score: 0
Accepted Answers:
−1 −4 2
(8𝑄 (5 × 10 ))

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1) Consider the fading channel estimation problem where the output symbol 𝑦(𝑘) 1 point
Week 1 - Basics is 𝑦(𝑘) = ℎ𝑥(𝑘) + 𝑣(𝑘) with ℎ, 𝑥(𝑘), 𝑣(𝑘) denoting the real channel coefficient, pilot
of Estimation,
Maximum
symbol and noise sample respectively. Let 𝐱 = [𝑥(1), 𝑥(2), … , 𝑥(𝑁 )]𝑇 denote the pilot
Likelihood (ML) vector of transmitted pilot symbols and 𝐲 = [𝑦(1), 𝑦(2), … , 𝑦(𝑁 )]𝑇 denote the
corresponding received symbol vector. Let 𝑣(𝑘) be IID Gaussian noise with zero-mean
Week 2 - Vector
Estimation
and variance 𝜎 2 . The expected value of the maximum likelihood ˆ
ℎ is,

Lecture 06 -
𝑇
Estimation of 𝐱 𝐲
Complex
Parameters – 𝑇
𝐱 𝐲
Symmetric Zero 𝑇
𝐱 𝐱
Mean Complex
Gaussian Noise
𝑇
ℎ𝐱 𝐲
Lecture 07 -
Wireless Fading
Channel ℎ

Estimation –
Pilot Symbols No, the answer is incorrect.
and Likelihood Score: 0
Function
Accepted Answers:
Lecture 08 - ℎ
Wireless Fading
Channel 2) Consider the fading channel estimation problem where the output symbol 𝑦(𝑘) 1 point
Estimation – is 𝑦(𝑘) = ℎ𝑥(𝑘) + 𝑣(𝑘) , with ℎ, 𝑥(𝑘), 𝑣(𝑘) denoting the real channel coefficient, pilot
Pilot Training 𝑇
symbol and noise sample respectively. Let 𝐱 denote the pilot vector of
3 1
based = [ , 1, , −2]
2 2
Maximum 𝑇

Likelihood ML transmitted pilot symbols and 𝐲 = [2, − 12 , −1, 32 ] denote the corresponding received
Estimate symbol vector. Let 𝑣(𝑘) be IID Gaussian noise with zero-mean and dB variance
= −3𝑑𝐵 . The maximum likelihood estimate of the channel coefficient ℎ is,
2
Lecture 09 - 𝜎
Wireless Fading
Channel
Estimation – 1

Mean and 15

Variance of Pilot
Training Based 2

Channel 15

Estimate
Maximum 1

Likelihood 15

Lecture 10 - 2

Example – 15

Wireless Fading

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Estimation for Score: 0
Downlink Mobile
Communication Accepted Answers:
2

Quiz : 15

Assignment-2
3) Consider the fading channel estimation problem where the output symbol𝑦(𝑘) is 1 point
Assignment-2 𝑦(𝑘) = ℎ𝑥(𝑘) + 𝑣(𝑘) , with ℎ, 𝑥(𝑘), 𝑣(𝑘) denoting the real channel coefficient, pilot
Solution 𝑇
symbol and noise sample respectively. Let 𝐱 =
[
3

2
, 1,
1

2
, −2] denote the pilot vector of
Week 3 - Cramer- 𝑇

Rao Bound transmitted pilot symbols and 𝐲 = [2, − , −1, ] denote the corresponding received
1 3

2 2
(CRB), Vector symbol vector. Let 𝑣(𝑘) be IID Gaussian noise with zero-mean and dB variance
Parameter
= −3𝑑𝐵 . The variance of the maximum likelihood estimate of the channel coefficient
2
Estimation, 𝜎

Multi-Antenna ℎ is,
Downlink Mobile
Channel
Estimation 1

15

Week 4 - Least
Squares (LS) 2

15
Principle,
Pseudo-Inverse,
Properties of LS 3

15
Estimate,
Examples –
Mullti-Antenna 4

15
Downlink and
MIMO Channel No, the answer is incorrect.
Estimation Score: 0

Week 5 - Inter Accepted Answers:


1
Symbol
15
Interference,
Channel 4) Consider the fading channel estimation problem where the output symbol 𝑦(𝑘) 1 point
Equalization, is 𝑦(𝑘) = ℎ𝑥(𝑘) + 𝑣(𝑘) , with ℎ, 𝑥(𝑘), 𝑣(𝑘) denoting the complex channel coefficient,
Zero-forcing
equalizer, pilot symbol and noise sample respectively. Let
Approximation 𝐱 = [1 − 2𝑗    2 + 𝑗    1 − 𝑗    2 − 𝑗]
𝑇
denote the pilot vector of transmitted pilot
error of equalizer
symbols and 𝐲 = [1 − 𝑗     − 1 + 2𝑗    1    1 − 2𝑗]𝑇 denote the corresponding
Week 6 -
received symbol vector. Let 𝑣(𝑘) be IID Gaussian noise with zero-mean and dB variance
= −9𝑑𝐵 . The maximum likelihood estimate of the channel coefficient ℎ is,
2
Introduction to 𝜎
Orthogonal
Frequency
Division 6
𝑗
Multiplexing 17

(OFDM) and Pilot


Based OFDM 8
+
4
𝑗
Channel 17 17

Estimation,
Example −
4

6
𝑗
17 17

Week 7 - OFDM –
8 4
Comb Type Pilot 17

17
𝑗
(CTP)
Transmission, No, the answer is incorrect.
Channel Score: 0
Estimation in
Time/ Frequency Feedback:
Domain, CTP
Example,
Accepted Answers:
Frequency 8 4
Domain 17
+
17
𝑗

Equalization
(FDE), Example- 5) Consider the fading channel estimation problem where the output symbol 𝑦(𝑘) 1 point
FDE is 𝑦(𝑘) = ℎ𝑥(𝑘) + 𝑣(𝑘) , with ℎ, 𝑥(𝑘), 𝑣(𝑘) denoting the complex channel coefficient,
pilot symbol and noise sample respectively. Let
Week 8 -
Sequential Least 𝐱 = [1 − 2𝑗    2 + 𝑗    1 − 𝑗    2 − 𝑗]
𝑇
denote the pilot vector of transmitted pilot
Squares (SLS) symbols and 𝐲 = [1 − 𝑗     − 1 + 2𝑗    1    1 − 2𝑗]𝑇 denote the corresponding
Estimation – received symbol vector. Let 𝑣(𝑘) be IID Gaussian noise with zero-mean and dB variance
Scalar/ Vector
2
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2
= −9𝑑𝐵 . The variance of the maximum likelihood estimate of the channel coefficient
Applications -
Wireless Fading ℎ is,
Channel
Estimation, SLS
Example
1

120

136

150

196

No, the answer is incorrect.


Score: 0
Accepted Answers:
1

136

6) Considerthe fading channel estimation problem where the output symbol 𝑦(𝑘) 1 point
is 𝑦(𝑘) = ℎ𝑥(𝑘) + 𝑣(𝑘) , with ℎ, 𝑥(𝑘), 𝑣(𝑘) denoting the complex channel coefficient,
pilot symbol and noise sample respectively. Let
𝐱 = [1 − 2𝑗    2 + 𝑗    1 − 𝑗    2 − 𝑗]
𝑇
denote the pilot vector of transmitted pilot
symbols and 𝐲 = [1 − 𝑗     − 1 + 2𝑗    1    1 − 2𝑗]𝑇 denote the corresponding
received symbol vector. Let 𝑣(𝑘) be IID Gaussian noise with zero-mean and dB variance
𝜎
2
= −9𝑑𝐵 . The variance of the real part of the maximum likelihood ˆ
ℎ is,

240

196

272

75

No, the answer is incorrect.


Score: 0
Accepted Answers:
1

272

7) Consider the fading channel estimation problem where the output symbol 𝑦(𝑘) 1 point
is 𝑦(𝑘) = ℎ𝑥(𝑘) + 𝑣(𝑘) , with ℎ, 𝑥(𝑘), 𝑣(𝑘) denoting the complex channel coefficient,
pilot symbol and noise sample respectively. Let
𝐱 = [1 − 2𝑗    2 + 𝑗    1 − 𝑗    2 − 𝑗]
𝑇
denote the pilot vector of transmitted pilot
symbols and 𝐲 = [1 − 𝑗     − 1 + 2𝑗    1    1 − 2𝑗]𝑇 denote the corresponding
received symbol vector. Let 𝑣(𝑘) be IID Gaussian noise with zero-mean and dB variance
𝜎
2
= −9𝑑𝐵 . The variance of the imaginary part of the maximum likelihood ˆ
ℎ is,

272

300

75

392

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No, the answer is incorrect.
Score: 0
Accepted Answers:
1

272

8) Consider the fading channel estimation problem where the output symbol 𝑦(𝑘) 1 point
is 𝑦(𝑘) = ℎ𝑥(𝑘) + 𝑣(𝑘) , with ℎ, 𝑥(𝑘), 𝑣(𝑘) denoting the complex channel coefficient,
pilot symbol and noise sample respectively. Let
𝐱 = [1 − 2𝑗    2 + 𝑗    1 − 𝑗    2 − 𝑗]
𝑇
denote the pilot vector of transmitted pilot
symbols and 𝐲 = [1 − 𝑗     − 1 + 2𝑗    1    1 − 2𝑗]𝑇 denote the corresponding
received symbol vector. Let 𝑣(𝑘) be IID Gaussian noise with zero-mean and dB variance
𝜎
2
= −9𝑑𝐵 . The errors in the real and imaginary parts of the maximum likelihood ˆ
ℎ are

Equal
Correlated
Independent
All of the above

No, the answer is incorrect.


Score: 0
Accepted Answers:
Independent

9) Consider the fading channel estimation problem where the output symbol 𝑦(𝑘) 1 point
is 𝑦(𝑘) = ℎ𝑥(𝑘) + 𝑣(𝑘) , with ℎ, 𝑥(𝑘), 𝑣(𝑘) denoting the real channel coefficient, pilot
symbol and noise sample respectively. Let 𝐱 = [𝑥(1), 𝑥(2), … , 𝑥(𝑁 )]𝑇 denote the pilot
vector of transmitted pilot symbols and 𝐲 = [𝑦(1), 𝑦(2), … , 𝑦(𝑁 )]𝑇 denote the
corresponding received symbol vector. Let 𝑣(𝑘) be independent Gaussian noise with zero-
mean and variance 𝑘𝜎 2 . And let R denote the covariance matrix of the noise vector
𝐯 = [𝑣(1), 𝑣(2), … , 𝑣(𝑁 )] . The ML estimate of the channel coefficient is,
𝑇

𝑁
1 𝑦(𝑘)
ℎ̂ = ∑
𝑁 𝑘
𝑘=1

𝑇
𝐱 𝐲

𝑇
𝐱 𝐱

𝑇 −1
𝑥 𝐑 𝑦

𝑁
𝑥(𝑘)𝑦(𝑘)

𝑘
𝑘=1
ℎ̂ =
𝑁
2
𝑥 (𝑘)

𝑘
𝑘=1

No, the answer is incorrect.


Score: 0
Accepted Answers:
𝑁
𝑥(𝑘)𝑦(𝑘)

𝑘
𝑘=1
ℎ̂ =
𝑁
2
𝑥 (𝑘)

𝑘
𝑘=1

10)Consider the fading channel estimation problem where the output symbol 𝑦(𝑘) 1 point
is 𝑦(𝑘) = ℎ𝑥(𝑘) + 𝑣(𝑘) , with ℎ, 𝑥(𝑘), 𝑣(𝑘) denoting the real channel coefficient, pilot
symbol and noise sample respectively. Let 𝐱 = [𝑥(1), 𝑥(2), … , 𝑥(𝑁 )]𝑇 denote the pilot
vector of transmitted pilot symbols and 𝐲 = [𝑦(1), 𝑦(2), … , 𝑦(𝑁 )]𝑇 denote the
corresponding received symbol vector. Let 𝑣(𝑘) be independent Gaussian noise with zero-
mean and variance 𝑘𝜎 2 . And let R denote the covariance matrix of the noise vector
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𝐯 = [𝑣(1), 𝑣(2), … , 𝑣(𝑁 )]


𝑇
. The variance of the ML estimate of the channel
coefficient is,

2
𝜎

‖𝑥 2 ‖

𝑇 −1
𝑥 𝐑 𝑥

2
𝜎
𝑁
2
∑ 𝑘|𝑥(𝑘)|
𝑘=1

2
𝜎

No, the answer is incorrect.


Score: 0
Accepted Answers:
1

𝑇 −1
𝑥 𝐑 𝑥

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1) Given the log-likelihood ln 𝑝(𝐲; ℎ) of the parameter ℎ and unbiased estimator 1 point
Week 1 - Basics ∞
2

of Estimation, ˆ
ℎ, the quantity (∫ −∞ ˆ

∂ℎ
ln 𝑝(𝐲; ℎ)𝑝(𝐲; ℎ)𝑑𝐲
)
equals
Maximum
Likelihood (ML)

2
Week 2 - Vector
Estimation
1

Week 3 - Cramer-
Rao Bound 0
(CRB), Vector
Parameter
Estimation, 𝐼 (ℎ)

Multi-Antenna
Downlink Mobile No, the answer is incorrect.
Channel Score: 0
Estimation
Accepted Answers:
1
Lecture 11 -
Cramer Rao
2) Given the log-likelihood ln 𝑝(𝐲; ℎ) of the parameter ℎ , the quantity 1 point
Bound (CRB)
2
for Parameter
equals,

(𝐸 { ln 𝑝(𝐲; ℎ)})
Estimation ∂ℎ

Lecture 12 -
Cramer Rao
Bound CRB
2
Example –
Wireless Sensor
Network 1

Lecture 13 -
Vector 0

Parameter
Estimation –
𝐼 (ℎ)
System Model
for Multi No, the answer is incorrect.
Antenna
Score: 0
Downlink
Channel Accepted Answers:
Estimation 0

Lecture 14 -
3) The Cramer-Rao Bound for parameter ℎ is derived as, 1 point
Likelihood
Function and
Least Squares

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Cost Function 𝐸{

ln 𝑝(𝐲; ℎ)}
for Vector ∂ℎ

Parameter
Estimation ∂
2
𝐸 𝑝(𝐲; ℎ))
{( ∂ℎ }
Lecture 15 -
Least Squares
1
Cost Function 2

for Vector 𝐸
{( ∂ℎ
ln 𝑝(𝐲;ℎ)
) }

Parameter
Estimation
2
Vector 𝐸

ln 𝑝(𝐲; ℎ))
{( }
Derivative ∂ℎ

Gradient
No, the answer is incorrect.
Quiz : Score: 0
Assignment-3
Accepted Answers:
Assignment-3 1

2
Solution 𝐸
{(

ln 𝑝(𝐲;ℎ))
}
∂ℎ

Week 4 - Least 4) Consider now a slightly modified version of the wireless sensor network (WSN) 1 point
Squares (LS) estimation scenario described in class with each observation 𝑦(𝑘) = 𝑘ℎ + 𝑣(𝑘) , for
Principle,
1 ≤ 𝑘 ≤ 𝑁 . Let the noise samples be IID Gaussian with mean zero and variance 𝜎
2
Pseudo-Inverse,
Properties of LS
each. The quantity is

ln 𝑝(𝐲; ℎ)
Estimate, ∂ℎ

Examples –
Mullti-Antenna
Downlink and 1
𝑁
2
MIMO Channel 𝜎
2
∑ (𝑦(𝑘) − 𝑘ℎ)

Estimation 𝑘=1

2
Week 5 - Inter 𝜎

Symbol 𝑁

∑ 𝑘(𝑦(𝑘)−𝑘ℎ)
2

Interference, 𝑘=1

Channel
Equalization, 𝜎
2

Zero-forcing 𝑁

equalizer,
2
∑ (𝑦(𝑘)−𝑘ℎ)

Approximation 𝑘=1

error of equalizer
𝑁
1
∑ 𝑘(𝑦(𝑘) − 𝑘ℎ)
Week 6 - 𝜎
2

𝑘=1
Introduction to
Orthogonal No, the answer is incorrect.
Frequency
Score: 0
Division
Multiplexing Accepted Answers:
(OFDM) and Pilot 𝑁
1
Based OFDM 2
∑ 𝑘(𝑦(𝑘) − 𝑘ℎ)
𝜎
Channel 𝑘=1

Estimation,
Example 5) Consider now a slightly modified version of the wireless sensor network (WSN) 1 point
estimation scenario described in class with each observation 𝑦(𝑘) = 𝑘ℎ + 𝑣(𝑘) , for
Week 7 - OFDM – 1 ≤ 𝑘 ≤ 𝑁 . Let the noise samples be IID Gaussian with mean zero and variance 𝜎
2

Comb Type Pilot


(CTP)
each. The Fisher information for the parameter ℎ is,
Transmission,
Channel
𝑁 (𝑁 +1)
Estimation in 2
2𝜎
Time/ Frequency
Domain, CTP
𝑁
Example, 2
𝜎
Frequency
Domain
Equalization
2
𝜎

(FDE), Example- 𝑁

FDE None of the above

No, the answer is incorrect.


Week 8 -
Score: 0
Sequential Least
Squares (SLS) Accepted Answers:
Estimation – None of the above
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Applications -
estimation scenario described in class with each observation 𝑦(𝑘) = 𝑘ℎ + 𝑣(𝑘) , for
Wireless Fading
Channel 1 ≤ 𝑘 ≤ 𝑁 . Let the noise samples be IID Gaussian with mean zero and variance 𝜎 2
Estimation, SLS each. The Cramer Rao Bound for the parameter ℎ is,
Example

6 2
𝜎
𝑁 (𝑁 +1)(2𝑁 +1)

2
𝜎

4 2
𝜎
𝑁 (𝑁 +1)

2
𝜎

2
𝑁

No, the answer is incorrect.


Score: 0
Accepted Answers:
6 2
𝜎
𝑁 (𝑁 +1)(2𝑁 +1)

7) Consider now a slightly modified version of the wireless sensor network (WSN) 1 point
estimation scenario described in class with each observation 𝑦(𝑘) = 𝑘ℎ + 𝑣(𝑘) , for
1 ≤ 𝑘 ≤ 𝑁 . Let the noise samples be IID Gaussian with mean zero and variance 𝜎
2

each. The Cramer Rao Bound for the parameter ℎ is,


Always Lower than the variance of the ML estimate
Always Greater than the variance of the ML estimate
Always Equal to the variance of the ML estimate
None of the above
No, the answer is incorrect.
Score: 0
Accepted Answers:
Always Equal to the variance of the ML estimate
8)Consider the multiple antenna downlink channel estimation problem described in 1 point
class with 𝑥𝑖 (𝑘) denoting the pilot symbol transmitted from the 𝑖𝑡ℎ antenna at time
𝑘, 𝑦(𝑘), ℎ 𝑖 denoting the corresponding received symbol and fading channel coefficient for

the 𝑖𝑡ℎ antenna respectively. Let number of antennas 𝑀 = 2 and consider the
transmission of 𝑁 = 3 pilot vectors. The pilot matrix 𝐗 is of size

3 × 2

2 × 3

2 × 2

3 × 3

No, the answer is incorrect.


Score: 0
Accepted Answers:
3 × 2

9)Consider the multiple antenna downlink channel estimation problem described in 1 point
class with 𝑥𝑖 (𝑘) denoting the pilot symbol transmitted from the 𝑖𝑡ℎ antenna at time
𝑘, 𝑦(𝑘), ℎ 𝑖 denoting the corresponding received symbol and fading channel coefficient for

the 𝑖𝑡ℎ antenna respectively. Let number of antennas 𝑀 = 2 and consider the
transmission of 𝑁 = 3 pilot vectors. Let the vector of received output symbols be
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denoted by 𝐲 = [𝑦(1), 𝑦(2), … , 𝑦(𝑁 )]𝑇 . The equivalent cost function to be minimized
to compute the estimate of the channel vector ℎ is,

𝑁 𝑀
2
∑ ∑ (𝑦(𝑘) − ℎ𝑖 𝑥(𝑘))
𝑘=1 𝑖=1

𝑁
1 𝑇 2
∑ (𝑦(𝑘) − 𝐡 𝑥(𝑘))
2
2𝜎
𝑘=1

∑ |𝐲 − 𝐗𝐡|
𝑘=1

𝑁 𝑀
2
∑ ∑ (𝑦(𝑘) − ℎ𝑖 )
𝑘=1 𝑖=1

No, the answer is incorrect.


Score: 0
Accepted Answers:
𝑁
1 𝑇 2
∑ (𝑦(𝑘) − 𝐡 𝑥(𝑘))
2
2𝜎
𝑘=1

10)Consider a multi-antenna channel estimation scenario with 𝑁 = 3 pilot vectors 1 point


𝐱(1) = [1, 2] , 𝐱(2) = [3, −1] , 𝐱(3) = [1, 1] . Let the corresponding received
𝑇 𝑇 𝑇

vector be 𝐲 = [2, 1, 2]𝑇 . The corresponding pilot matrix 𝐗 is


It is invertible
It has orthogonal columns
It has identical columns
None of the above
No, the answer is incorrect.
Score: 0
Accepted Answers:
It has orthogonal columns

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MIMO Channel Estimation

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1) Consider the maximum likelihood (ML) multi-antenna channel estimation 1 point
Week 1 - Basics problem with 𝑁 transmitted pilot vectors 𝐱(𝑘) = [𝑥1 (𝑘), 𝑥2 (𝑘), … , 𝑥𝑀 (𝑘)] , 𝑇

of Estimation,
1 ≤ 𝑘 ≤ 𝑁 and 𝑁 received symbols 𝑦(1), 𝑦(2), . . . , 𝑦(𝑁 ) . Let the channel vector be
Maximum
𝐡 = [ℎ 1 , ℎ 2 , … , ℎ 𝑀 ] . Let the pilot matrix be 𝐗. The ML estimate of 𝐡 is,
𝑇
Likelihood (ML)

Week 2 - Vector
𝑇 −1 𝑇
Estimation (𝐗 𝐗) 𝐗 𝐲

Week 3 - Cramer- (𝐗
𝑇
𝐗)
−1
𝐗
𝑇
𝐡
Rao Bound
(CRB), Vector
Parameter 𝐗
−1
𝐲
Estimation,
Multi-Antenna
𝑇 −1 𝑇
Downlink Mobile (𝐗𝐗 ) 𝐗 𝐲
Channel
Estimation No, the answer is incorrect.
Score: 0
Week 4 - Least Accepted Answers:
Squares (LS) 𝑇 −1 𝑇
(𝐗 𝐗) 𝐗 𝐲
Principle,
Pseudo-Inverse, 2) Consider
Properties of LS
a multi-antenna channel estimation scenario with 𝑁
pilot vectors 1 point
= 4

𝐱(1) = [3, 2] , 𝐱(2) = [−2, 1] , 𝐱(3) = [−1, −2] , 𝐱(4) = [−1, 3] . Let the
𝑇 𝑇 𝑇 𝑇
Estimate,
Examples – corresponding received vector be 𝐲 = [3, 2, 2, 1] . Let the dB noise variance be
𝑇

Mullti-Antenna
−4.77𝑑𝐵. The corresponding pilot matrix 𝐗 is,
Downlink and
MIMO Channel
Estimation
⎡      3     ⎤

Lecture 16 - ⎢ ⎥

Least Squares ⎢      2     ⎥

Solution ⎢ −2   ⎥

Maximum ⎢ ⎥

Likelihood ML ⎢      1     ⎥

Estimate ⎢
−1  

Pseudo Inverse ⎢ ⎥
⎢ −2   ⎥
Lecture 17 - ⎢ ⎥
−1  
Properties of ⎢ ⎥
Least Squares ⎣      3     ⎦
Estimate –
Mean

⎡ ⎤
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Distribution ⎢ ⎥
⎢ −2    1     ⎥
Lecture 18 - ⎢ ⎥
−1 −2    
Least Squares ⎢ ⎥
Multi Antenna ⎣ −1    3     ⎦
Downlink
Maximum
Likelihood   3 −2 −1 −1

Channel [   2    1 −2   3 ]


Estimation

Lecture 19 - [3   2   − 2   1   − 1   − 2   − 1   3]


Multiple Input
Multiple Output No, the answer is incorrect.
MIMO Channel Score: 0
Estimation –
Least Squares Accepted Answers:
Maximum ⎡    3    2     ⎤
Likelihood ML ⎢ ⎥
⎢ −2    1     ⎥
Lecture 20 - ⎢ ⎥
−1 −2    
Example – ⎢ ⎥
Least Squares ⎣ −1    3     ⎦
Multiple Input
Multiple Output 3) Consider a multi-antenna channel estimation scenario with 𝑁
pilot vectors 1 point
= 4
MIMO Channel
𝐱(1) = [3, 2] , 𝐱(2) = [−2, 1] , 𝐱(3) = [−1, −2] , 𝐱(4) = [−1, 3] . Let the
𝑇 𝑇 𝑇𝑇

Estimation
corresponding received vector be 𝐲 = [3, 2, 2, 1]𝑇 . Let the dB noise variance be
Quiz :
−4.77𝑑𝐵. The pseudo-inverse of the pilot matrix 𝐗 is,
Assignment-4

Assignment-4
Solution 1
  16 −13 −4 −9

87
[   7    7 −9   16 ]
Week 5 - Inter
Symbol
Interference, 1
−11    17   14   21
Channel 87
[   5 −27   9   12 ]
Equalization,
Zero-forcing
equalizer, ⎡    42    32     ⎤
Approximation ⎢ ⎥
error of equalizer 1 ⎢ −29    16     ⎥

87 ⎢ ⎥
−21 −72    
⎢ ⎥
Week 6 -
⎣ −16    38     ⎦
Introduction to
Orthogonal
Frequency   33 −23   8   25
1
Division
87
Multiplexing [   12 −14   34 −45 ]
(OFDM) and Pilot
Based OFDM No, the answer is incorrect.
Channel Score: 0
Estimation,
Accepted Answers:
Example
1
  16 −13 −4 −9

87
Week 7 - OFDM – [   7    7 −9   16 ]
Comb Type Pilot
(CTP) 4) Consider a multi-antenna channel estimation scenario with 𝑁
pilot vectors 1 point
= 4
Transmission, 𝐱(1) = [3, 2] , 𝐱(2) = [−2, 1] , 𝐱(3) = [−1, −2] , 𝐱(4) = [−1, 3] . Let the
𝑇 𝑇 𝑇𝑇

Channel
Estimation in corresponding received vector be 𝐲 = [3, 2, 2, 1]𝑇 . Let the dB noise variance be
Time/ Frequency −4.77𝑑𝐵 . The estimate of the channel vector 𝐡 is,
Domain, CTP
Example,
Frequency   68
1
Domain
87
Equalization [   32 ]

(FDE), Example-
FDE
1
  21

87
[   17 ]
Week 8 -
Sequential Least
Squares (SLS)
Estimation –

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1
Cases, 87
[   45 ]
Applications -
Wireless Fading
Channel   5
Estimation, SLS 1

87
Example [   33 ]

No, the answer is incorrect.


Score: 0
Accepted Answers:
1
  5

87
[   33 ]

5) Consider a multi-antenna channel estimation scenario with 𝑁 = 4 1 point


pilot vectors 𝐱(1) = [3, 2] , 𝐱(2) = [−2, 1] , 𝐱(3) = [−1, −2] , 𝐱(4) = [−1, 3]𝑇 .
𝑇 𝑇 𝑇

Let the corresponding received vector be 𝐲 = [3, 2, 2, 1]𝑇 . Let the dB noise variance be
−4.77𝑑𝐵. The covariance of the ML estimate is,

1
   5    0    

261
[    0    5     ]

1
       0    
3

1
[    0          ]
3

1
   6    0    

261
[    0    5     ]

1
   6 −1    

261
[ −1    5     ]

No, the answer is incorrect.


Score: 0
Accepted Answers:
1
   6 −1    

261
[ −1    5     ]

6) Considera multi-antenna channel estimation scenario. In general, when are the 1 point
estimation errors of the various channel coefficients uncorrelated for a scenario with IID
noise samples of variance 𝜎 2 each?
When the pilot matrix is square
When the pilot matrix is invertible
When the columns of pilot matrix are orthogonal
None of the above
No, the answer is incorrect.
Score: 0
Accepted Answers:
When the columns of pilot matrix are orthogonal
7) Considera multi-antenna channel estimation scenario with 𝑁 = 3 pilot vectors 1 point
𝐱(1) = [1, 2] , 𝐱(2) = [3, −1] , 𝐱(3) = [1, 1] . Let the corresponding received
𝑇 𝑇 𝑇

vector be 𝐲 = [2, 1, 2]𝑇 . The pseudo-inverse of the pilot matrix 𝐗 is,

1 3 1
     
11 11 11

1 1 1
[    − ]
3 6 6

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  1   3   1

[   2 −1   1 ]

2 3 1
   − −
11 11 11

1 1 1
[        − ]
3 6 6

2 3 1
   − −
6 6 6

1 1 1
[        − ]
11 11 11

No, the answer is incorrect.


Score: 0
Accepted Answers:
1 3 1
     
11 11 11

1 1 1
[    − ]
3 6 6

8) Consider a multi-antenna channel estimation scenario with 𝑁 = 3 pilot vectors 1 point


, 𝐱(2) = [3, −1] , 𝐱(3) = [1, 1] . Let the corresponding received
𝑇 𝑇 𝑇
𝐱(1) = [1, 2]

vector be 𝐲 = [2, 1, 2] . The ML estimate of the channel is given as


𝑇

7
     
11

5
[       ]
6

6
     
11

1
[       ]
6

5
     
6

1
[       ]
11

5
     
6

1
[ −    ]
11

No, the answer is incorrect.


Score: 0
Accepted Answers:
7
     
11

5
[       ]
6

9) Considera multi-antenna channel estimation scenario with 𝑁 = 3 pilot vectors 1 point


𝐱(1) = [1, 2] , 𝐱(2) = [3, −1] , 𝐱(3) = [1, 1] . Let the corresponding received
𝑇 𝑇 𝑇

vector be 𝐲 = [2, 1, 2]𝑇 . Let the dB noise variance be 3𝑑𝐵. The covariance of the ML
estimate is,

1
     0
11

1
[   0    ]
6

2
     0
11

2
[   0    ]
6

  2   0

[   0   2 ]

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  2   2

[   2   2 ]

No, the answer is incorrect.


Score: 0
Accepted Answers:
2
     0
11

2
[   0    ]
6

10)Considera multi-antenna channel estimation scenario with 𝑁 = 3 pilot vectors 1 point


𝐱(1) = [1, 2] , 𝐱(2) = [3, −1] , 𝐱(3) = [1, 1] . The correlation between the
𝑇 𝑇 𝑇

estimation errors of the individual channel coefficients is,

11

No, the answer is incorrect.


Score: 0
Accepted Answers:
0

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Symbol Interference, Channel Equalization, Zero-forcing
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Course
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1) Consider the maximum likelihood (ML) multi-antenna channel estimation 1 point
Week 1 - Basics problem with 𝑁 transmitted pilot vectors 𝐱(𝑘), pilot matrix 𝐗 and receive vector 𝐲. Let
of Estimation,
the channel vector be 𝐡 = [ℎ 1, ℎ 2, … , ℎ 𝑀 ]𝑇 . Let the noise samples 𝑣(𝑘) be
Maximum
Likelihood (ML) independent Gaussian with zero-mean and variance 𝜎𝑘2 . Let 𝐑 denote the covariance
matrix of the noise vector 𝐯 = [𝑣(1), 𝑣(2), … , 𝑣(𝑁 )]𝑇 . The ML estimate of the
Week 2 - Vector channel vector 𝐡 is,
Estimation

Week 3 - Cramer- −1 𝑇 −1 𝑇 −1
(𝐗𝐑 𝐗 ) 𝐗 𝐑 𝐲
Rao Bound
(CRB), Vector
Parameter 𝑁
−1
𝑁

Estimation, ∑
1
𝐱(𝑘)𝐱
𝑇
(𝑘) ∑
1
𝐱(𝑘)𝑦(𝑘)
2
Multi-Antenna
2
( 𝜎
𝑘
) ( 𝜎
𝑘 )
𝑘=1 𝑘=1

Downlink Mobile
Channel −1
Estimation 𝑁
2 𝑇
𝑁
2
∑ 𝜎 𝐱(𝑘)𝐱 (𝑘) ∑ 𝜎 𝐱(𝑘)𝑦(𝑘)
𝑘 𝑘
( ) ( )
𝑘=1 𝑘=1
Week 4 - Least
Squares (LS)
𝑇 −1 𝑇
Principle, (𝐗𝐑𝐗 ) 𝐗 𝐑𝐲
Pseudo-Inverse,
Properties of LS No, the answer is incorrect.
Estimate, Score: 0
Examples –
Mullti-Antenna Accepted Answers:
−1
Downlink and 𝑁 𝑁
1 𝑇 1
MIMO Channel ∑ 2
𝐱(𝑘)𝐱 (𝑘) ∑ 2
𝐱(𝑘)𝑦(𝑘)
( 𝜎 ) ( 𝜎 )
Estimation 𝑘=1
𝑘
𝑘=1
𝑘

2) Consider the MIMO channel estimation problem with pilot vectors 1 point
Week 5 - Inter
Symbol 𝐱(1) = [3, −2]
𝑇
, 𝐱(2) = [−2, 3]
𝑇
, 𝐱(3) = [4, 2]
𝑇
, 𝐱(4) = [2, 2]
𝑇
. The received
Interference, output vectors y are
Channel
Equalization,
𝐲(1) = [−2, 1, −3]
𝑇
, 𝐲(2) = [−1, 3, 3]
𝑇
, 𝐲(3) = [−1, −2, 2]
𝑇
, 𝐲(4) = [−3, −1, 1]
𝑇
.
Zero-forcing The size of the MIMO system is,
equalizer,
Approximation
error of equalizer 3 × 2

Lecture 21 -
2 × 2
Channel
Equalization
and Inter 2 × 3
Symbol

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Interference ISI
Model
3 × 3

Lecture 22 -
Least Squares No, the answer is incorrect.
based Zero Score: 0
Forcing
Accepted Answers:
Channel
3 × 2
Equalizer

Lecture 23 - 3) Consider the MIMO channel estimation problem with pilot vectors 1 point
Example of ISI 𝐱(1) = [3, −2]
𝑇
, 𝐱(2) = [−2, 3]
𝑇
, 𝐱(3) = [4, 2]
𝑇
, 𝐱(4) = [2, 2]
𝑇
. The received
Channel and
Least Squares
output vectors y are
based Zero 𝐲(1) = [−2, 1, −3]
𝑇
, 𝐲(2) = [−1, 3, 3]
𝑇
, 𝐲(3) = [−1, −2, 2]
𝑇
, 𝐲(4) = [−3, −1, 1]
𝑇
.
Forcing As described in the lectures, the pilot matrix 𝐗 for the MIMO channel estimation problem
Lecture 24 - above is,
Equalization
and
Approximation ⎡    3 −2     ⎤
Error for Zero ⎢ ⎥
Forcing ⎢ −2   3     ⎥
𝐗 =
Channel ⎢
  4   2    

Equalizer ⎢ ⎥
⎣   2   2     ⎦
Lecture 25 -
Example
𝐗 = [3   − 2   − 2     3     4     2     2     2]
Equalization
and
Approximation 𝐗 = [3   − 2   − 2     3     4     2     2     2]
𝑇

Error for Zero


Forcing
Channel    3 −2   4   2
Equalizer 𝐗 =
[ −2    3   2   2 ]

Quiz :
Assignment - 5 No, the answer is incorrect.
Score: 0
Assignment-5
Solution Accepted Answers:
   3 −2   4   2
𝐗 =
Week 6 - [ −2    3   2   2 ]
Introduction to
Orthogonal 4) Consider the MIMO channel estimation problem with pilot vectors 1 point
Frequency
Division 𝐱(1) = [3, −2]
𝑇
, 𝐱(2) = [−2, 3]
𝑇
, 𝐱(3) = [4, 2]
𝑇
, 𝐱(4) = [2, 2]
𝑇
. The received
Multiplexing output vectors y are
(OFDM) and Pilot
𝐲(1) = [−2, 1, −3]
𝑇
, 𝐲(2) = [−1, 3, 3]
𝑇
, 𝐲(3) = [−1, −2, 2]
𝑇
, 𝐲(4) = [−3, −1, 1]
𝑇
.
Based OFDM
Channel As described in the lectures, the output matrix 𝐘 for the MIMO channel estimation
Estimation, problem above is,
Example

Week 7 - OFDM – −2   1 −3 −1   3   3


Comb Type Pilot 𝐘 =
[ −1 −2   2 −3 −1   1 ]
(CTP)
Transmission,
Channel ⎡ −2    1 −3 ⎤
Estimation in ⎢ ⎥
Time/ Frequency ⎢ −1    3    3 ⎥
𝐘 =
Domain, CTP ⎢
−1 −2    2

Example, ⎢ ⎥

Frequency ⎣ −3 −1    1 ⎦
Domain
Equalization 𝑇
⎡ −2    1 −3 ⎤
(FDE), Example-
⎢ ⎥
FDE
⎢ −1    3    3 ⎥
𝐘 =
⎢ ⎥
−1 −2    2
Week 8 - ⎢ ⎥
Sequential Least ⎣ −3 −1    1 ⎦
Squares (SLS)
Estimation – 𝑇
Scalar/ Vector −2   1 −3 −1   3   3
𝐘 =
Cases, [ −1 −2   2 −3 −1   1 ]
Applications -
Wireless Fading
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Channel No, the answer is incorrect.
Estimation, SLS Score: 0
Example
Accepted Answers:
𝑇
⎡ −2    1 −3 ⎤
⎢ ⎥
⎢ −1    3    3 ⎥
𝐘 =
⎢ ⎥
−1 −2    2
⎢ ⎥
⎣ −3 −1    1 ⎦

5) Consider the MIMO channel estimation problem with pilot vectors 1 point
𝐱(1) = [3, −2]
𝑇
, 𝐱(2) = [−2, 3]
𝑇
, 𝐱(3) = [4, 2]
𝑇
, 𝐱(4) = [2, 2]
𝑇
. The received
output vectors y are
𝑇 𝑇 𝑇 𝑇
𝐲(1) = [−2, 1, −3] , 𝐲(2) = [−1, 3, 3] , 𝐲(3) = [−1, −2, 2] , 𝐲(4) = [−3, −1, 1]

. The LS estimate of the MIMO channel matrix is given as,

𝑇 𝑇 −1
𝐘𝐗 (𝐗 𝐗)

𝑇 −1 𝑇
(𝐗 𝐗) 𝐗 𝐘

𝑇 𝑇 −1
𝐘𝐗 (𝐗𝐗 )

𝑇 −1 𝑇
(𝐗𝐗 ) 𝐗 𝐘

No, the answer is incorrect.


Score: 0
Accepted Answers:
𝑇 𝑇 −1
𝐘𝐗 (𝐗𝐗 )

6) Consider the MIMO channel estimation problem with pilot vectors 1 point
𝐱(1) = [3, −2]
𝑇
, 𝐱(2) = [−2, 3]
𝑇
, 𝐱(3) = [4, 2]
𝑇
, 𝐱(4) = [2, 2]
𝑇
. The received
output vectors y are
𝑇 𝑇 𝑇 𝑇
𝐲(1) = [−2, 1, −3] , 𝐲(2) = [−1, 3, 3] , 𝐲(3) = [−1, −2, 2] , 𝐲(4) = [−3, −1, 1]

. The pseudo-inverse of the pilot matrix 𝐗 is,

⎡    3 −2     ⎤
⎢ ⎥
⎢ −2    3     ⎥
𝐗 =
⎢ ⎥
   4    2    
⎢ ⎥
⎣    2    2     ⎦

⎡    3 −2     ⎤
⎢ ⎥ 1
⎢ −2    3     ⎥        0    
33
𝐗 =
⎢ ⎥ 1
   4    2     [    0          ]
⎢ ⎥ 21

⎣    2    2     ⎦

   3 −2    4    2    


𝐗 =
[ −2    3    2    2     ]

1
      0        3 −2    4    2    
33
𝐗 =
] [ −2    2     ]
1
[    0       3    2
21

No, the answer is incorrect.


Score: 0
Accepted Answers:

⎡ ⎤
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⎡    3 −2     ⎤
⎢ ⎥ 1
       0    
⎢ −2    3     ⎥
33
𝐗 =
⎢ ⎥ 1
   4    2     [    0          ]
⎢ ⎥ 21

⎣    2    2     ⎦

7) Consider the MIMO channel estimation problem with pilot vectors 1 point
𝐱(1) = [3, −2]
𝑇
, 𝐱(2) = [−2, 3]
𝑇
, 𝐱(3) = [4, 2]
𝑇
, 𝐱(4) = [2, 2]
𝑇
. The received
output vectors y are
𝐲(1) = [−2, 1, −3]
𝑇
, 𝐲(2) = [−1, 3, 3]
𝑇
, 𝐲(3) = [−1, −2, 2]
𝑇
, 𝐲(4) = [−3, −1, 1]
𝑇
.
The estimate of the MIMO channel matrix 𝐇 is,

1
  21 −17   8    

33
[   13   20   17     ]

⎡    2   
12
     ⎤
⎢ 17 29 ⎥
⎢ 1 15 ⎥
− −     
⎢ 17 29 ⎥
⎢ 25 23

⎣−         ⎦
17 29

1
  22   21   11    

15
[   15 −17   27     ]

14 7
⎡− −      ⎤
33 21
⎢ ⎥
13 1
⎢−          ⎥
33 21
⎢ ⎥
5 21
⎣−          ⎦
33 21

No, the answer is incorrect.


Score: 0
Accepted Answers:
14 7
⎡− −      ⎤
33 21
⎢ ⎥
13 1
⎢−          ⎥
33 21
⎢ ⎥
5 21
⎣−          ⎦
33 21

8) Consider the MIMO channel estimation problem with pilot vectors 1 point
𝐱(1) = [3, −2]
𝑇
, 𝐱(2) = [−2, 3]
𝑇
, 𝐱(3) = [4, 2]
𝑇
, 𝐱(4) = [2, 2]
𝑇
. The received
output vectors y are
𝐲(1) = [−2, 1, −3]
𝑇
, 𝐲(2) = [−1, 3, 3]
𝑇
, 𝐲(3) = [−1, −2, 2]
𝑇
, 𝐲(4) = [−3, −1, 1]
𝑇
.
Let the noise samples be IID Gaussian zero-mean with variance −6𝑑𝐵. What are the
variances of the estimates of coefficients in any row of the MIMO channel matrix?

1 1
,
66 98

1 1
,
132 84

5 9
,
36 88

No, the answer is incorrect.


Score: 0
Accepted Answers:
1 1
,
132 84

9) Channel equalization refers to 1 point

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Removing the effect of ISI


Making all the channel gains equal
Making all the transmit powers equal
Making the channels of different users equal
No, the answer is incorrect.
Score: 0
Accepted Answers:
Removing the effect of ISI
10)Consider an Inter Symbol Interference channel 1 point
𝑥(𝑘 − 1) + 𝑣(𝑘) . Let an 𝑟 = 2 tap channel equalizer be designed for
1
𝑦(𝑘) = 𝑥(𝑘) +
3

this scenario based on symbols 𝑦(𝑘), 𝑦(𝑘 + 1) to detect 𝑥(𝑘) . What is the effective
channel matrix 𝐇 for this scenario?

1
  1      0    
3

1
[   0   1         ]
3

1
  1        
3

1
[      1     ]
3

1
     1   0    
3

1
[   0      1     ]
3

1
  1        
3

1
[   1         ]
3

No, the answer is incorrect.


Score: 0
Accepted Answers:
1
  1      0    
3

1
[   0   1         ]
3

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1) Consider an Inter Symbol Interference channel 1 point
Week 1 - Basics 𝑦(𝑘) = 𝑥(𝑘) +
1
𝑥(𝑘 − 1) + 𝑣(𝑘) . Let an 𝑟 = 2 tap channel equalizer be designed for
of Estimation, 3

Maximum this scenario based on symbols 𝑦(𝑘), 𝑦(𝑘 + 1) to detect 𝑥(𝑘) . Let the equalizer vector be
Likelihood (ML) denoted by 𝐜. The least squares problem for estimation of 𝐜 is,

Week 2 - Vector
Estimation ‖ ⎡   1   0 ⎤ ‖
2
⎡0⎤
‖ ⎢ ⎥ ‖
‖ ⎢ ⎥ 1
− ⎢    3   1 ⎥ 𝐜‖
Week 3 - Cramer- ‖⎢
1
⎥ ‖
⎢ ⎥
Rao Bound ‖⎣
0⎦
1 ‖
⎣   0    ⎦ ‖
(CRB), Vector ‖ 3

Parameter
Estimation, 2
‖ ⎡   1   0 ⎤ ‖
Multi-Antenna ‖
⎡0⎤
⎢ ⎥ ‖
Downlink Mobile ‖ ⎢ ⎥ 1
  1 ⎥ 𝐜‖
0 − ⎢    3
Channel ‖⎢ ⎥
⎢ ⎥

‖⎣ ‖
Estimation 1⎦ ⎣   0   
1
⎦ ‖
‖ 3

Week 4 - Least 2
1
Squares (LS) ‖
0      1   0 ‖
‖ 3 ‖
Principle, ‖[
− 𝐜

1
Pseudo-Inverse, 1] [   0      1 ] ‖
‖ 3
Properties of LS
Estimate, 2
Examples – ‖
0   1   
1

‖ 3 ‖
Mullti-Antenna − 𝐜
‖[ 1 ‖
Downlink and 1] [   1    ]
‖ 3

MIMO Channel
Estimation No, the answer is incorrect.
Score: 0
Week 5 - Inter
Accepted Answers:
Symbol 2
Interference, ‖
⎡0⎤
⎡   1   0 ⎤ ‖
‖ ⎢ ⎥ ‖
Channel ‖⎢ ⎥ 1
− ⎢    3   1 ⎥ 𝐜‖
Equalization, ‖⎢
1
⎥ ‖
⎢ ⎥
Zero-forcing ‖⎣
0⎦
1 ‖
⎣   0    ⎦ ‖
equalizer, ‖ 3

Approximation
error of equalizer 2) Consider an Inter Symbol Interference channel 1 point
𝑥(𝑘 − 1) + 𝑣(𝑘) . Let an 𝑟 = 2 tap channel equalizer be designed for
1
𝑦(𝑘) = 𝑥(𝑘) +
3
Week 6 - this scenario based on symbols 𝑦(𝑘), 𝑦(𝑘 + 1) to detect 𝑥(𝑘) . Let the equalizer vector be
Introduction to
denoted by 𝐜. The zero-forcing (ZF) equalizer vector 𝐜 is,
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Orthogonal
Frequency
1
Division 1

Multiplexing 3
[1]
(OFDM) and Pilot
Based OFDM
Channel 1
23

Estimation, 91
[ 11 ]
Example

Lecture 26 - 1
9
Introduction to 3
[ 13 ]
Orthogonal
Frequency
Division 1
3
Multiplexing
91
[ 27 ]
OFDM – Cyclic
Prefix CP and
Circular
No, the answer is incorrect.
Convolution Score: 0

Lecture 27 -
Accepted Answers:
Introduction to 3
1
Orthogonal 91
[ 27 ]
Frequency
Division 3) Consider an Inter Symbol Interference channel 1 point
Multiplexing
𝑥(𝑘 − 1) + 𝑣(𝑘) . Let an 𝑟 = 2 tap channel equalizer be designed for
1
OFDM – FFT at 𝑦(𝑘) = 𝑥(𝑘) +
3
Receiver and this scenario based on symbols 𝑦(𝑘), 𝑦(𝑘 + 1) to detect 𝑥(𝑘) . Let the equalizer vector be
Flat Fading
denoted by 𝐜. The zero-forcing equalizer is,
Lecture 28 -
Channel
Estimation ˆ
𝑥(𝑘) =
1
𝑦(𝑘 + 1) +
1
𝑦(𝑘)
Across Each 3 3

Subcarrier in
Orthogonal ˆ
𝑥(𝑘) =
11
𝑦(𝑘 + 1) +
23
𝑦(𝑘)
Frequency 91 91

Division
Multiplexing ˆ
𝑥(𝑘) = 3𝑦(𝑘 + 1) +
13
𝑦(𝑘)
OFDM 3

Lecture 29 - 3 81
ˆ
𝑥(𝑘) = 𝑦(𝑘 + 1) + 𝑦(𝑘)
Example 91 91

Orthogonal
Frequency
No, the answer is incorrect.
Division Score: 0
Mulltiplexing Accepted Answers:
OFDM – 3 81
Transmission of ˆ
𝑥(𝑘) = 𝑦(𝑘 + 1) + 𝑦(𝑘)
91 91
Samples with
Cyclic Prefix 4) Consider an Inter Symbol Interference channel 1 point
𝑥(𝑘 − 1) + 𝑣(𝑘) . Let an 𝑟 = 2 tap channel equalizer be designed for
1
Lecture 30 - 𝑦(𝑘) = 𝑥(𝑘) +
3
Example this scenario based on symbols 𝑦(𝑘), 𝑦(𝑘 + 1) to detect 𝑥(𝑘) . Let the equalizer vector be
Orthogonal
denoted by 𝐜. Let the effective channel matrix for this scenario be denoted by 𝐇. The
Frequency
Division approximation error for the zero-forcing equalizer (counting elements starting with 0) is,
Mulltiplexing
OFDM – FFT at
Receiver and 𝑇 𝑇
−1
1 − 𝐇 (𝐇𝐇 ) 𝐇
Channel ⌊ ⌋
1,1
Estimation

Quiz : 𝑇 𝑇
−1
1 − 𝐇 (𝐇𝐇 ) 𝐇
Assignment - 6 ⌊ ⌋
2,2

Assignment-6
Solution 1 − 𝐇𝐇
𝑇
−1

⌊( ) ⌋
1,1

Week 7 - OFDM –
Comb Type Pilot −1
𝑇
(CTP) 1 −
⌊(
𝐇𝐇 ) ⌋
Transmission, 1,1

Channel No, the answer is incorrect.


Estimation in
Time/ Frequency Score: 0

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Domain, CTP Accepted Answers:
Example, 𝑇 𝑇
−1

Frequency 1 −

𝐇 (𝐇𝐇 ) 𝐇

1,1
Domain
Equalization 5) Consider an Inter Symbol Interference channel 1 point
(FDE), Example-
𝑥(𝑘 − 1) + 𝑣(𝑘) . Let an 𝑟 = 2 tap channel equalizer be designed for
1
FDE 𝑦(𝑘) = 𝑥(𝑘) +
3

this scenario based on symbols 𝑦(𝑘), 𝑦(𝑘 + 1) to detect 𝑥(𝑘) . Let the equalizer vector be
Week 8 - denoted by 𝐜. The approximation error for the zero-forcing equalizer is,
Sequential Least
Squares (SLS)
Estimation – 1

Scalar/ Vector 3

Cases,
Applications - 5
Wireless Fading 91

Channel
Estimation, SLS 9
Example 91

27

91

No, the answer is incorrect.


Score: 0
Accepted Answers:
9

91

6) Consider an Inter Symbol Interference channel 1 point


. Let an 𝑟 tap channel equalizer be designed
3 1
𝑦(𝑘) = 𝑥(𝑘) − 𝑥(𝑘 − 1) + 𝑣(𝑘) = 2
4 4

for this scenario based on symbols 𝑦(𝑘 + 1), 𝑦(𝑘) to detect 𝑥(𝑘) . What is the effective

channel matrix 𝐇 for this scenario?

3 1
⎡    − ⎤
4 4
⎢ ⎥
𝐇 = ⎢         ⎥
⎢ ⎥
1 3
⎣ −    ⎦
4 4

3 1
⎡    −   0 ⎤
4 4
⎢ ⎥
𝐇 = ⎢         ⎥
⎢ ⎥
3 1
⎣   0    − ⎦
4 4

3 1
⎡    −   0   0 ⎤
4 4
⎢ ⎥
⎢         ⎥
⎢ 3 1 ⎥
𝐇 =   0    −   0
⎢ 4 4 ⎥
⎢ ⎥
       
⎢ ⎥
3 1
⎣   0   0    − ⎦
4 4

3 1
⎡   0   0    − ⎤
4 4
⎢ ⎥
⎢         ⎥
⎢ 3 1 ⎥
𝐇 =   0    −   0
⎢ 4 4 ⎥
⎢ ⎥
       
⎢ ⎥
3 1
⎣    −   0   0 ⎦
4 4

No, the answer is incorrect.


Score: 0
Accepted Answers:

⎡ ⎤
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⎡    3

1
  0 ⎤
⎢ 4 4 ⎥
𝐇 = ⎢         ⎥
⎢ ⎥
3 1
⎣   0    − ⎦
4 4

7) Consider an Inter Symbol Interference channel 1 point


𝑥(𝑘 − 1) + 𝑣(𝑘) . Let an 𝑟 = 2 tap channel equalizer be designed
3 1
𝑦(𝑘) = 𝑥(𝑘) −
4 4

for this scenario based on symbols 𝑦(𝑘 + 1), 𝑦(𝑘) to detect 𝑥(𝑘) . Let the effective
channel matrix 𝐇 for this scenario. The equalizer is,

4 108
ˆ
𝑥(𝑘) = − 𝑦(𝑘 + 1) − 𝑦(𝑘)
91 91

4 108
ˆ
𝑥(𝑘) = 𝑦(𝑘 + 1) + 𝑦(𝑘)
91 91

4 108
ˆ
𝑥(𝑘) = 𝑦(𝑘 + 1) − 𝑦(𝑘)
91 91

4 108
ˆ
𝑥(𝑘) = − 𝑦(𝑘 + 1) + 𝑦(𝑘)
91 91

No, the answer is incorrect.


Score: 0
Accepted Answers:
4 108
ˆ
𝑥(𝑘) = − 𝑦(𝑘 + 1) + 𝑦(𝑘)
91 91

8) Consider an Inter Symbol Interference channel 1 point


𝑥(𝑘 − 1) + 𝑣(𝑘) . Let an 𝑟 = 2 tap channel equalizer be designed
3 1
𝑦(𝑘) = 𝑥(𝑘) −
4 4

for this scenario based on symbols 𝑦(𝑘 + 1), 𝑦(𝑘) to detect 𝑥(𝑘) . Let the effective
channel matrix 𝐇 for this scenario. The approximation error is,

91

10

91

11

91

12

91

No, the answer is incorrect.


Score: 0
Accepted Answers:
9

91

9) Consider an Inter Symbol Interference channel 1 point


𝑥(𝑘 − 1) + 𝑣(𝑘) . Let an 𝑟 = 2 tap channel equalizer be designed
3 1
𝑦(𝑘) = 𝑥(𝑘) −
4 4

for this scenario based on symbols 𝑦(𝑘 + 1), 𝑦(𝑘) to detect 𝑥(𝑘 + 1) . Let the effective
channel matrix 𝐇 for this scenario. The approximation error is,

91

91

91

91

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No, the answer is incorrect.
Score: 0
Accepted Answers:
1

91

10)OFDM is a technology which is used in 1 point

4G LTE
4G WiMAX
WiFi
All of the above
No, the answer is incorrect.
Score: 0
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All of the above

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Frequency Domain Equalization (FDE), Example-FDE

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outline Assignment - 7
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1) Consider an 𝑁 = 4 subcarrier OFDM system with 𝐿 = 2 channel taps 1 point
Week 1 - Basics denoted by ℎ(0), ℎ(1). Conventional channel estimation is employed with the pilot
of Estimation, symbols transmitted on all the subcarriers given as
Maximum
𝑋(0) = 1 − 𝑗, 𝑋(1) = −1 + 2𝑗, 𝑋(2) = −2 − 𝑗, 𝑋(3) = 1 + 𝑗 . Let the
Likelihood (ML)
corresponding received samples in the time domain be
Week 2 - Vector 𝑦(0) = −1 + 𝑗, 𝑦(1) = 2 − 𝑗, 𝑦(2) = 2 + 2𝑗, 𝑦(3) = −1 − 𝑗 . Let the noise
Estimation samples 𝑣(𝑘), 0 ≤ 𝑘 ≤ 3 be zero-mean IID Gaussian with variance 𝜎 2 . Also, let the
cyclic prefix be of length one symbol. The transmitted block of samples in the time
Week 3 - Cramer-
Rao Bound
domain is,
(CRB), Vector
Parameter
Estimation, 1 − 𝑗, −1 + 2𝑗, −2 − 𝑗, 1 + 𝑗

Multi-Antenna
Downlink Mobile 1 1 1 1 1 5 1
− + 𝑗, − 𝑗, − − 𝑗, 1 + 𝑗
Channel 4 4 2 2 4 4 2

Estimation
1 1 1 1 1 1 5 1
1 + 𝑗, − + 𝑗, − 𝑗, − − 𝑗, 1 + 𝑗
Week 4 - Least 2 4 4 2 2 4 4 2

Squares (LS)
Principle, 1 + 𝑗, 1 − 𝑗, −1 + 2𝑗, −2 − 𝑗, 1 + 𝑗
Pseudo-Inverse,
Properties of LS No, the answer is incorrect.
Estimate, Score: 0
Examples –
Mullti-Antenna Accepted Answers:
1 1 1 1 1 1 5 1
Downlink and 1 + 𝑗, − + 𝑗, − 𝑗, − − 𝑗, 1 + 𝑗
2 4 4 2 2 4 4 2
MIMO Channel
Estimation 2) Consider an 𝑁 = 4 subcarrier OFDM system with 𝐿 = 2 channel taps 1 point
denoted by ℎ(0), ℎ(1). Conventional channel estimation is employed with the pilot
Week 5 - Inter symbols transmitted on all the subcarriers given as
Symbol
𝑋(0) = 1 − 𝑗, 𝑋(1) = −1 + 2𝑗, 𝑋(2) = −2 − 𝑗, 𝑋(3) = 1 + 𝑗 . Let the
Interference,
Channel corresponding received samples in the time domain be
Equalization, 𝑦(0) = −1 + 𝑗, 𝑦(1) = 2 − 𝑗, 𝑦(2) = 2 + 2𝑗, 𝑦(3) = −1 − 𝑗 . Let the noise
Zero-forcing
equalizer, samples 𝑣(𝑘), 0 ≤ 𝑘 ≤ 3 be zero-mean IID Gaussian with variance 𝜎 2 . Also, let the
Approximation cyclic prefix be of length one symbol. The action of the channel on the transmitted block
error of equalizer of OFDM samples can be modeled as,

Week 6 - Linear convolution in Time


Introduction to Multiplication in Time
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Frequency
Division Circular Convolution in Frequency
Multiplexing
(OFDM) and Pilot No, the answer is incorrect.
Based OFDM Score: 0
Channel Accepted Answers:
Estimation,
Example Circular Convolution in Time
3) Consider an 𝑁 = 4 subcarrier OFDM system with 𝐿 = 2 channel taps 1 point
Week 7 - OFDM –
denoted by ℎ(0), ℎ(1). Conventional channel estimation is employed with the pilot
Comb Type Pilot
(CTP) symbols transmitted on all the subcarriers given as
Transmission, 𝑋(0) = 1 − 𝑗, 𝑋(1) = −1 + 2𝑗, 𝑋(2) = −2 − 𝑗, 𝑋(3) = 1 + 𝑗 . Let the
Channel corresponding received samples in the time domain be
Estimation in
𝑦(0) = −1 + 𝑗, 𝑦(1) = 2 − 𝑗, 𝑦(2) = 2 + 2𝑗, 𝑦(3) = −1 − 𝑗 . Let the noise
Time/ Frequency
Domain, CTP samples 𝑣(𝑘), 0 ≤ 𝑘 ≤ 3 be zero-mean IID Gaussian with variance 𝜎 2 . Also, let the
Example,
Frequency
cyclic prefix be of length one symbol. The noise samples 𝑉 (𝑙) on the 𝑙𝑡ℎ subcarrier are,
Domain
Equalization
(FDE), Example- Zero-mean, Gaussian, variance 𝜎 2
FDE

Lecture 31 - Zero-mean, Non-Gaussian, variance 𝜎 2


Comb Type
Pilot CTP 2

Based Zero-mean, Gaussian, variance 𝜎

4
Orthogonal
None of the above
Frequency
Division No, the answer is incorrect.
Multiplexing
Score: 0
OFDM Channel
Estimation Accepted Answers:

Lecture 32 -
None of the above
Comb Type
4) Consider an 𝑁 = 4 subcarrier OFDM system with 𝐿 = 2 channel taps 1 point
Pilot CTP
Based denoted by ℎ(0), ℎ(1). Conventional channel estimation is employed with the pilot
Orthogonal symbols transmitted on all the subcarriers given as
Frequency 𝑋(0) = 1 − 𝑗, 𝑋(1) = −1 + 2𝑗, 𝑋(2) = −2 − 𝑗, 𝑋(3) = 1 + 𝑗 . Let the
Division
Multiplexing
corresponding received samples in the time domain be
OFDM Channel 𝑦(0) = −1 + 𝑗, 𝑦(1) = 2 − 𝑗, 𝑦(2) = 2 + 2𝑗, 𝑦(3) = −1 − 𝑗 . Let the noise
Estimation samples 𝑣(𝑘), 0 ≤ 𝑘 ≤ 3 be zero-mean IID Gaussian with variance 𝜎 2 . Also, let the
Lecture 33 - cyclic prefix be of length one symbol. The received symbols across the subcarriers are
Example Comb
Type Pilot CTP
Based 1 − 𝑗, −2 + 𝑗, 1 − 𝑗, 1 + 2𝑗
Orthogonal
Frequency
Division 2 + 𝑗, −3 − 4𝑗, 5𝑗, −3 + 2𝑗

Multiplexing
OFDM Channel −1 + 𝑗, 2 − 𝑗, 2 + 2𝑗, −1 − 𝑗

Lecture 34 -
Frequency 2 + 𝑗, −3 − 𝑗, 1 + 3𝑗, −1 − 𝑗
Domain
Equalization No, the answer is incorrect.
FDE for Inter Score: 0
Symbol
Interference ISI Accepted Answers:
Removal in 2 + 𝑗, −3 − 4𝑗, 5𝑗, −3 + 2𝑗
Wireless
System 5) Consider an 𝑁 = 4 subcarrier OFDM system with 𝐿 = 2 channel taps 1 point
denoted by ℎ(0), ℎ(1). Conventional channel estimation is employed with the pilot
Quiz :
Assignment - 7 symbols transmitted on all the subcarriers given as
𝑋(0) = 1 − 𝑗, 𝑋(1) = −1 + 2𝑗, 𝑋(2) = −2 − 𝑗, 𝑋(3) = 1 + 𝑗 . Let the
Assignment-7
Solution
corresponding received samples in the time domain be
𝑦(0) = −1 + 𝑗, 𝑦(1) = 2 − 𝑗, 𝑦(2) = 2 + 2𝑗, 𝑦(3) = −1 − 𝑗 . Let the noise

Week 8 - samples 𝑣(𝑘), 0 ≤ 𝑘 ≤ 3 be zero-mean IID Gaussian with variance 𝜎 2 . Also, let the
Sequential Least
Squares (SLS)
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Scalar/ Vector
across subcarrier 1 is,
Cases,
Applications -
Wireless Fading
Channel −1 + 2𝑗

Estimation, SLS
Example 1 3
+ 𝑗
2 2

4 3
− − 𝑗
5 5

1 − 2𝑗

No, the answer is incorrect.


Score: 0
Accepted Answers:
−1 + 2𝑗

6) Consider an 𝑁
subcarrier OFDM system with 𝐿 = 2 channel taps
= 4 1 point
denoted by ℎ(0), ℎ(1). Comb type channel estimation is employed with the transmitted
symbols on the subcarriers given as
𝑋(0) = 1 − 𝑗, 𝑋(1) = −1 + 2𝑗, 𝑋(2) = −2 − 𝑗, 𝑋(3) = 1 + 𝑗 . Let the pilot

subcarriers be 𝑙 = 0, 2. Let the corresponding received samples in the time domain be


𝑦(0) = −1 + 𝑗, 𝑦(1) = 2 − 𝑗, 𝑦(2) = 2 + 2𝑗, 𝑦(3) = −1 − 𝑗 . Let the noise

samples 𝑣(𝑘), 0 ≤ 𝑘 ≤ 3 be zero-mean IID Gaussian with variance 𝜎 2 . Also, let the
cyclic prefix be of length one symbol. The estimate of channel coefficient 𝐻 (1) across
subcarrier 1 is,

1
1 − 𝑗
2

−2 + 𝑗

−1 − 2𝑗

3
− 𝑗
2

No, the answer is incorrect.


Score: 0
Accepted Answers:
3
− 𝑗
2

7) Consider an 𝑁 = 4 subcarrier OFDM system with 𝐿 = 2 channel taps 1 point


denoted by ℎ(0), ℎ(1). Comb type channel estimation is employed with the transmitted
symbols on the subcarriers given as
𝑋(0) = 1 − 𝑗, 𝑋(1) = −1 + 2𝑗, 𝑋(2) = −2 − 𝑗, 𝑋(3) = 1 + 𝑗 . Let the pilot
subcarriers be 𝑙 = 0, 2. Let the corresponding received samples in the time domain be
𝑦(0) = −1 + 𝑗, 𝑦(1) = 2 − 𝑗, 𝑦(2) = 2 + 2𝑗, 𝑦(3) = −1 − 𝑗 . Let the noise

samples 𝑣(𝑘), 0 ≤ 𝑘 ≤ 3 be zero-mean IID Gaussian with variance 𝜎 2 . Also, let the
cyclic prefix be of length one symbol. The estimate of channel coefficient 𝐻 (2) across
subcarrier 2 is,

3 1
+ 𝑗
2 2

2 − 𝑗

−1 − 2𝑗

1 3
+ 𝑗
2 2

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No, the answer is incorrect.
Score: 0
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−1 − 2𝑗

8) Consider an N = 4 subcarrier OFDM system with conventional channel 1 point


estimation i.e. pilot symbols transmitted on all the carriers, given as,
𝑋(0) = 3 − 𝑗, 𝑋(1) = 2 + 3𝑗, 𝑋(2) = −1 − 2𝑗, 𝑋(3) = −2 + 𝑗 . The ISI channel

has 𝐿 = 2 taps, denoted by ℎ(0), ℎ(1). Let the corresponding received samples in the
time domain be 𝑦(0) = 2 + 𝑗, 𝑦(1) = 3 + 2𝑗, 𝑦(2) = −1 − 𝑗, 𝑦(3) = 2 − 3𝑗 . Let
the noise samples 𝑣(𝑘), 0 ≤ 𝑘 ≤ 3 be zero-mean IID Gaussian with variance 𝜎 2 . Also,
let the cyclic prefix be of length one symbol. The transmitted block of samples in the time
domain is,

3 3 1 1 5 1 7 1 3 3
− 𝑗    − 𝑗    − 𝑗    − − 𝑗    − 𝑗
4 2 4 2 4 2 4 2 4 2

2 − 5𝑗   2 − 𝑗   6 + 3𝑗   2 + 7𝑗   2 − 5𝑗

3 3 1 1 1 5 1 7 3 3
− 𝑗    + 𝑗    + 𝑗    − 𝑗    − 𝑗
2 4 2 4 2 4 2 4 2 4

2 + 5𝑗   2 + 𝑗   6 − 3𝑗   2 − 7𝑗   2 + 5𝑗

No, the answer is incorrect.


Score: 0
Accepted Answers:
3 3 1 1 1 5 1 7 3 3
− 𝑗    + 𝑗    + 𝑗    − 𝑗    − 𝑗
2 4 2 4 2 4 2 4 2 4

9) Consider an N = 4 subcarrier OFDM system with conventional channel 1 point


estimation i.e. pilot symbols transmitted on all the carriers, given as,
𝑋(0) = 3 − 𝑗, 𝑋(1) = 2 + 3𝑗, 𝑋(2) = −1 − 2𝑗, 𝑋(3) = −2 + 𝑗 . The ISI channel

has 𝐿 = 2 taps, denoted by ℎ(0), ℎ(1). Let the corresponding received samples in the
time domain be 𝑦(0) = 2 + 𝑗, 𝑦(1) = 3 + 2𝑗, 𝑦(2) = −1 − 𝑗, 𝑦(3) = 2 − 3𝑗 . Let
the noise samples 𝑣(𝑘), 0 ≤ 𝑘 ≤ 3 be zero-mean IID Gaussian with variance 𝜎 2 . Also,
let the cyclic prefix be of length one symbol. The symbols received across the subcarriers
in the frequency domain are,

6 − 𝑗   8 + 𝑗    − 4 + 𝑗   2 − 3𝑗

6 − 𝑗   8 + 𝑗    − 4 + 𝑗    − 2 + 3𝑗

6 − 𝑗   8 + 𝑗   4 − 𝑗    − 2 + 3𝑗

6 − 𝑗    − 8 − 𝑗    − 4 + 𝑗    − 2 + 3𝑗

No, the answer is incorrect.


Score: 0
Accepted Answers:
6 − 𝑗   8 + 𝑗    − 4 + 𝑗    − 2 + 3𝑗

10)Consider an N = 4 subcarrier OFDM system with conventional channel 1 point


estimation i.e. pilot symbols transmitted on all the carriers, given as,
𝑋(0) = 3 − 𝑗, 𝑋(1) = 2 + 3𝑗, 𝑋(2) = −1 − 2𝑗, 𝑋(3) = −2 + 𝑗 . The ISI channel

has 𝐿 = 2 taps, denoted by ℎ(0), ℎ(1). Let the corresponding received samples in the
time domain be 𝑦(0) = 2 + 𝑗, 𝑦(1) = 3 + 2𝑗, 𝑦(2) = −1 − 𝑗, 𝑦(3) = 2 − 3𝑗 . Let
the noise samples 𝑣(𝑘), 0 ≤ 𝑘 ≤ 3 be zero-mean IID Gaussian with variance 𝜎 2 . Also,
let the cyclic prefix be of length one symbol. The estimate of the channel coefficient 𝐻 (2)
across subcarrier 2 is,

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7 4
− 𝑗
5 5

19 22
− 𝑗
13 13

19 3
+ 𝑗
10 10

2 9
− 𝑗
5 5

No, the answer is incorrect.


Score: 0
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2 9
− 𝑗
5 5

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Sequential Least Squares (SLS) Estimation – Scalar/
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Estimation, SLS Example

Course
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1) Consider an 𝑁 = 4 subcarrier OFDM system with conventional channel 1 point
Week 1 - Basics estimation i.e. pilot symbols transmitted on all the carriers, given as,
of Estimation, 𝑋(0) = 3 − 𝑗, 𝑋(1) = 2 + 3𝑗, 𝑋(2) = −1 − 2𝑗, 𝑋(3) = −2 + 𝑗 . The ISI channel
Maximum
Likelihood (ML) has 𝐿 = 2 taps, denoted by ℎ(0), ℎ(1). Let the corresponding received samples in the
time domain be 𝑦(0) = 2 + 𝑗, 𝑦(1) = 3 + 2𝑗, 𝑦(2) = −1 − 𝑗, 𝑦(3) = 2 − 3𝑗 . Let
Week 2 - Vector the noise samples 𝑣(𝑘), 0 ≤ 𝑘 ≤ 3 be zero-mean IID Gaussian with variance 𝜎 2 . Also,
Estimation let the cyclic prefix be of length one symbol. The estimate of the channel coefficient 𝐻 (3)
across subcarrier 3 is,
Week 3 - Cramer-
Rao Bound
(CRB), Vector 7 4
− 𝑗
Parameter 5 5

Estimation,
Multi-Antenna 19 22
Downlink Mobile − 𝑗
13 13

Channel
Estimation 19 3
+ 𝑗
10 10

Week 4 - Least
Squares (LS) 2

9
𝑗
Principle, 5 5

Pseudo-Inverse, No, the answer is incorrect.


Properties of LS
Estimate, Score: 0
Examples – Accepted Answers:
Mullti-Antenna 7 4
− 𝑗
Downlink and 5 5

MIMO Channel
Estimation 2) Consider an 𝑁 = 4 subcarrier OFDM system with comb type channel 1 point
estimation and transmitted symbols
Week 5 - Inter 𝑋(0) = 3 − 𝑗, 𝑋(1) = 2 + 3𝑗, 𝑋(2) = −1 − 2𝑗, 𝑋(3) = −2 + 𝑗 . The ISI channel
Symbol has 𝐿 = 2 taps, denoted by ℎ(0), ℎ(1). Let 𝑙 = 0, 3 denote the pilot subcarriers. Let the
Interference,
Channel
corresponding received samples in the time domain be
Equalization, 𝑦(0) = 2 + 𝑗, 𝑦(1) = 3 + 2𝑗, 𝑦(2) = −1 − 𝑗, 𝑦(3) = 2 − 3𝑗 . Let the noise samples

Zero-forcing 𝑣(𝑘), 0 ≤ 𝑘 ≤ 3 be zero-mean IID Gaussian with variance 𝜎 . Also, let the cyclic prefix
2

equalizer,
Approximation
be of length two symbols. The estimate of the channel tap ℎ(0) is,
error of equalizer
22 5
− − 𝑗
Week 6 - 10 10

Introduction to

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Orthogonal 22
+
5
𝑗
Frequency 10 10

Division
Multiplexing 22

5
𝑗
(OFDM) and Pilot 10 10

Based OFDM
Channel −
22
+
5
𝑗
Estimation, 10 10

Example No, the answer is incorrect.


Score: 0
Week 7 - OFDM –
Comb Type Pilot Accepted Answers:
(CTP) 22

5
𝑗
Transmission, 10 10

Channel 3) Consider a Frequency Domain Equalization system with block length 𝑁 . Let 1 point
Estimation in
Time/ Frequency 𝑌 (𝑙)and 𝐻 (𝑙) denote respectively the output and channel coefficient corresponding to
Domain, CTP subcarrier 𝑁 . The estimate of the transmitted symbol 𝑥(𝑘) is given as,
Example,
Frequency
Domain 𝑁 −1
𝑙𝑘
𝑌 (𝑙) −𝑗2𝜋
Equalization ∑ 𝑒 𝑁

𝐻 (𝑙)
(FDE), Example- 𝑙=0

FDE
𝑁 −1
𝑙𝑘
1 𝑌 (𝑙) 𝑗2𝜋
Week 8 - ∑ 𝑒 𝑁
𝑁 𝐻 (𝑙)
Sequential Least 𝑙=0

Squares (SLS)
Estimation – 𝑁 −1
Scalar/ Vector
𝑙𝑘
1 𝐻 (𝑙) 𝑗2𝜋
∑ 𝑒 𝑁

Cases, 𝑁
𝑙=0
𝑌 (𝑙)

Applications -
Wireless Fading
Channel 𝑁 −1
𝐻 (𝑙) −𝑗2𝜋
𝑙𝑘

Estimation, SLS ∑ 𝑒 𝑁

𝑌 (𝑙)

Example 𝑙=0

No, the answer is incorrect.


Lecture 35 -
Example Score: 0
Frequency Accepted Answers:
Domain 𝑁 −1
𝑙𝑘

Equalization 1

𝑌 (𝑙)
𝑒
𝑗2𝜋
𝑁

FDE for Inter 𝑁


𝑙=0
𝐻 (𝑙)

Symbol
Interference ISI 4) Consider a sequential fading channel estimation problem where the output 1 point
Removal in symbol 𝑦(𝑘) is 𝑦(𝑘) = ℎ𝑥(𝑘) + 𝑣(𝑘) , with ℎ, 𝑥(𝑘), 𝑣(𝑘) denoting the real channel
Wireless
Channels coefficient, pilot symbol and noise sample respectively. Let 𝐱 = [−2   3   2]𝑇 denote the
pilot vector of transmitted pilot symbols at 𝑁 = 3 and 𝐲 = [3   2  − 1]𝑇 denote the
Lecture 36 -
Example corresponding received symbol vector at 𝑁 = 3. Let the transmitted and received
Frequency symbols respectively at 𝑁 + 1 = 4 be 𝑥(4) = −1, 𝑦(4) = −2 respectively. Let 𝑣(𝑘)
Domain be IID Gaussian noise with zero-mean and dB variance 𝜎 2 = −3𝑑𝐵 . Let 𝑝(𝑁 ) denote
Equalization
FDE for Inter
the variance at time 𝑁 . The expression for the gain 𝐾 (𝑁 + 1) at time 𝑁 + 1 is,
Symbol
Interference ISI
𝑝(𝑁 )𝑥(𝑁 +1)
Removal in
2
Wireless 𝜎 +𝑝(𝑁 )𝑥(𝑁 +1)

Channels
2
𝑝(𝑁 )𝑥 (𝑁 +1)
Lecture 37 - 2 2
𝜎 +𝑝(𝑁 )𝑥 (𝑁 +1)
Introduction to
Sequential
2

Estimation – 𝑝(𝑁 )𝑥 (𝑁 +1)

Application in
2
𝜎 +𝑝(𝑁 )𝑥(𝑁 +1)

Wireless
Channel 𝑝(𝑁 )𝑥(𝑁 +1)

Estimation 𝜎
2
+𝑝(𝑁 )𝑥 (𝑁 +1)
2

Lecture 38 - No, the answer is incorrect.


Sequential Score: 0
Estimation of
Wireless Accepted Answers:
Channel 𝑝(𝑁 )𝑥(𝑁 +1)

Coefficient –
2 2
𝜎 +𝑝(𝑁 )𝑥 (𝑁 +1)

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Estimate and 5) Consider a sequential fading channel estimation problem where the output 1 point
Variance
symbol 𝑦(𝑘) is 𝑦(𝑘) = ℎ𝑥(𝑘) + 𝑣(𝑘) , with ℎ, 𝑥(𝑘), 𝑣(𝑘) denoting the real channel
Update
Equation coefficient, pilot symbol and noise sample respectively. Let 𝐱 = [−2   3   2]𝑇 denote the
Lecture 39 -
pilot vector of transmitted pilot symbols at 𝑁 = 3 and 𝐲 = [3   2  − 1]𝑇 denote the
Example corresponding received symbol vector at 𝑁 = 3. Let the transmitted and received
Sequential symbols respectively at 𝑁 + 1 = 4 be 𝑥(4) = −1, 𝑦(4) = −2 respectively. Let 𝑣(𝑘)
Estimation of
Wireless
be IID Gaussian noise with zero-mean and dB variance 𝜎 2 = −3𝑑𝐵 . Let 𝑝(𝑁 ) denote
Channel the variance at time 𝑁 . The gain 𝐾 (𝑁 + 1) at time 𝑁 + 1 = 4 is,
Coefficient

Quiz : 1

Assignment-8 16

Assignment-8 1

Solution 17

1

18

1

19

No, the answer is incorrect.


Score: 0
Accepted Answers:
1

18

6) Consider a sequential fading channel estimation problem where the output 1 point
symbol 𝑦(𝑘) is 𝑦(𝑘) = ℎ𝑥(𝑘) + 𝑣(𝑘) , with ℎ, 𝑥(𝑘), 𝑣(𝑘) denoting the real channel
coefficient, pilot symbol and noise sample respectively. Let 𝐱 = [−2   3   2]𝑇 denote the
pilot vector of transmitted pilot symbols at 𝑁 = 3 and 𝐲 = [3   2  − 1]𝑇 denote the
corresponding received symbol vector at 𝑁 = 3. Let the transmitted and received
symbols respectively at 𝑁 + 1 = 4 be 𝑥(4) = −1, 𝑦(4) = −2 respectively. Let 𝑣(𝑘)
be IID Gaussian noise with zero-mean and dB variance 𝜎 2 = −3𝑑𝐵 . Let 𝑝(𝑁 ) denote
the variance at time 𝑁 . The prediction error at time 𝑁 + 1 = 4 is,

38

17

36

17

34

17

32

17

No, the answer is incorrect.


Score: 0
Accepted Answers:
36

17

7) Consider a sequential fading channel estimation problem where the output 1 point
symbol 𝑦(𝑘) is 𝑦(𝑘) = ℎ𝑥(𝑘) + 𝑣(𝑘) , with ℎ, 𝑥(𝑘), 𝑣(𝑘) denoting the real channel
coefficient, pilot symbol and noise sample respectively. Let 𝐱 = [1  − 1   1]𝑇 denote the
pilot vector of transmitted pilot symbols at 𝑁 = 3 and 𝐲 = [2    12     32 ]𝑇 denote the
corresponding received symbol vector at 𝑁 = 3. Let the transmitted and received
symbols respectively at 𝑁 + 1 = 4 be 𝑥(4) = −1, 𝑦(4) = −1 respectively. Let 𝑣(𝑘)
be IID Gaussian noise with zero-mean and dB variance 𝜎 2 = −3𝑑𝐵 . What is the
prediction error at time 𝑁 + 1 = 4 is,

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0

No, the answer is incorrect.


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Accepted Answers:
0

8) Consider a sequential fading channel estimation problem where the output 1 point
symbol 𝑦(𝑘) is 𝑦(𝑘) = ℎ𝑥(𝑘) + 𝑣(𝑘) , with ℎ, 𝑥(𝑘), 𝑣(𝑘) denoting the real channel
coefficient, pilot symbol and noise sample respectively. Let 𝐱 = [1  − 1   1]𝑇 denote the
pilot vector of transmitted pilot symbols at 𝑁 = 3 and 𝐲 = [2    1     3 ]𝑇 denote the
2 2

corresponding received symbol vector at 𝑁 = 3. Let the transmitted and received


symbols respectively at 𝑁 + 1 be 𝑥(4) = −1, 𝑦(4) = −1 respectively. Let 𝑣(𝑘) be IID
Gaussian noise with zero-mean and dB variance 𝜎 2 = −3𝑑𝐵 . The gain 𝐾 (4) at time
𝑁 + 1 is,

1

4

No, the answer is incorrect.


Score: 0
Accepted Answers:
1

4

9) Consider a sequential fading channel estimation problem where the output 1 point
symbol 𝑦(𝑘) is 𝑦(𝑘) = ℎ𝑥(𝑘) + 𝑣(𝑘) , with ℎ, 𝑥(𝑘), 𝑣(𝑘) denoting the real channel
coefficient, pilot symbol and noise sample respectively. Let 𝐱 = [1  − 1   1]𝑇 denote the
pilot vector of transmitted pilot symbols at 𝑁 = 3 and 𝐲 = [2    12     32 ]𝑇 denote the
corresponding received symbol vector at 𝑁 = 3. Let the transmitted and received
symbols respectively at 𝑁 + 1 = 4 be 𝑥(4) = −1, 𝑦(4) = −1 respectively. Let 𝑣(𝑘)
be IID Gaussian noise with zero-mean and dB variance 𝜎 2 = −3𝑑𝐵 . The update i.e.
quantity to be added to estimate ˆ
ℎ (3) at 𝑁 = 3 to generate the estimate ˆ
ℎ (4) at time

𝑁 + 1 = 4 is,

No, the answer is incorrect.


Score: 0
Accepted Answers:
0

10) 1 point

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Consider a sequential fading channel estimation problem where the output symbol 𝑦(𝑘) is
𝑦(𝑘) = ℎ𝑥(𝑘) + 𝑣(𝑘) , with ℎ, 𝑥(𝑘), 𝑣(𝑘) denoting the real channel coefficient, pilot

symbol and noise sample respectively. Let 𝐱 = [1  − 1   1]𝑇 denote the pilot vector of
transmitted pilot symbols at 𝑁 = 3 and 𝐲 = [2    1     3 ]𝑇 denote the corresponding
2 2

received symbol vector at 𝑁 = 3. Let the transmitted and received symbols respectively
at 𝑁 + 1 = 4 be 𝑥(4) = −1, 𝑦(4) = −1 respectively. Let 𝑣(𝑘) be IID Gaussian noise
with zero-mean and dB variance 𝜎 2 = −3𝑑𝐵 . The variance of the estimate ˆ
ℎ (4) at time

𝑁 + 1 = 4 is,

10

16

No, the answer is incorrect.


Score: 0
Accepted Answers:
1

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