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Archive for August 31, 2019

Day 12: Signal, cutting through the noise

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45 separate trials of very noisy data with the average of those trials (black). Believe it or not, this is actually very useful and very real data from something I am currently working on.

Noise, it can be troublesome. Whether you are studying and someone is being loud or you are trying to record something, noise is everywhere <stern look at people who talk during movies>. Interestingly enough the concept of noise in a signal recording sense isn’t all too different from dealing with talkative movie goers, so let’s talk noise!*

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