Dr. Patrick Gaydecki

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Biography

Patrick Gaydecki is a Professor at the University of Manchester, specializing in Digital Signal Processing (DSP) within the School of Electrical and Electronic Engineering. He has a rich background in developing innovative systems for audio-based signal processing, imaging, insect tracking, and biomedical instrumentation. Having authored over 200 journal and conference papers, he has received funding from various prestigious organizations including the Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council (EPSRC). He is also a co-founder of Signal Wizard Systems Ltd, which focuses on commercializing real-time DSP products. His collaborative work includes projects with the Manchester Heart Centre and the University of Cambridge. Patrick's expertise encompasses a range of topics from telemedical device development to wearable technology, emphasizing the intersection of digital signal processing with real-world applications. He holds both a Bachelor of Science degree from De Montfort University and a Doctor of Philosophy from Cranfield University. Patrick actively contributes to advancing research in audio systems, ultrasonic inspection, and biomedical signal processing, frequently integrating new technologies into practical solutions for diverse challenges.

Research Interests

Experience

Professor

2000-01-01 — Present

University of Manchester • Manchester, England

Head of the Control, Robotics, and Communications Division, leading research in Digital Signal Processing and related fields.

Requirements for University of Manchester

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3.3
IELTS
Listening
Required:6
Reading
Required:6
Writing
Required:6
Speaking
Required:6
Overall
Required:7
TOEFL
Listening
Required:20
Reading
Required:20
Writing
Required:20
Speaking
Required:20
Total
Required:100
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree in a relevant engineering or science subject Strong background in mathematics and physics
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  • Personal statement
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  • English language proficiency certificate
Specialization Notes

Includes MSc in Advanced Electrical Power Systems and MSc in Communications and Signal Processing.