Signal analysis I -- Systems analysis I -- Matrix techniques -- Relevant probability theory -- Relevant statistical theory -- Systems analysis II -- Signal analysis II -- Design and implementation of digital filters -- Parameter estimation -- Recursive methods in identification -- Spectral analysis and applications -- Observers, state estimation and prediction -- SERC vacation school "signal processing for control" university of Warwick 15-20 September 1985 -- An introduction to discrete-time self-tuning control -- Exploring biological signals -- Stochastic methods and engineering surfaces -- Practical problems in identification -- Lqg design of ship steering control systems.