MU Electronics and Telecom Engineering (Semester 5)
Random Signal Analysis
December 2013
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INSTRUCTIONS
(1) Assume appropriate data and state your reasons
(2) Marks are given to the right of every question
(3) Draw neat diagrams wherever necessary


1 (a) Define a strict- sense stationary(SSS) and a wide-sense stationary(WSS) random process.
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1 (b) Show that the conditional probability satisfies the axioms of probability
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1 (c) State and explain Total probability theorem and Bayes theorem.
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1 (d) State the Central limit theorem and give its significance.
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2 (a) What is CDF of a random variable? State and prove the properties of Distribution functions.
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2 (b) It is known that the screws produced by a certain company will be defective with probability 0.01 independently to each other. The company sells the screws in packages of 10 and offers a money-back guarantee that at most 1 out of 10 screws defective. What proportion of packages sold must the company replace?
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2 (c) The probability of hitting an aircraft is 0.001 for each shot. How many shots should be fired so that the probability of hitting with two or more shots is above 0.95.
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3 (a) Define characteristic function of a Random variable .Prove that the characteristic function of the nth moment is given by
\[ E[x^n]= \dfrac {1}{j^n}\dfrac {d^n}{dw^n} \ \phi_x \ (w)/w=0 \]
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3 (b) Suppose pdf of \[ x, \ f_x \ (x)=\dfrac {2x}{\pi^2}, 0<x<\pi \] and y= sin x, Determine the PDF of Y.
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4 (a) Find the normalisation constant C and the marginal pdf?s for the following joint pdf-
\[f_{xy}(x,y)=f(x)= \left\{\begin{array}{l}ce^{-x}e^{-y},\ \ \ \ 0\leq{}y\leq{}x<\infty{} \\ 0,\ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \&elsewhere\end{array}\right. \]
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4 (b) Explain in brief:-
(i)Poison process
(ii)Gaussian process
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5 (a) Explain what is a Random process. Define Ensemble mean, auto-correlation and Auto covariance of the processes in terms of Indexed Random variables in usual Mathematical forms.
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5 (b) Consider the Random phase Sinusoid given by X(t)=Acos(wt+ϕ) where A and w are constants and ϕ~u [0.2π] is a Random variable. Prove that Random phase sinusoid is ergodic in both mean and auto-correlation.
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6 (a) Let Z=X+Y. Determine the PDF of Z fZ (z).
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6 (b) A stationary process is given by x(t)=10cos(100t+θ) where θ is a random variable with uniform probability distribution in the interval (-π,π) , show that it is wide sense stationary process.
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7 (a) State and prove the Chapman-Kolmogorov equation.
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7 (b) The transition probability Matrix of Markov chain is
\[ \left[\begin{array}{ ccc} 0.5 & 0.4 & 0.3 \\ 0.3 & 0.4 & 0.3 \\ 0.2 & 0.3 & 0.5 \end{array}\right] \]
Find the limiting probabilities.
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