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Adaptive near-field beamforming techniques for sound source imaging

Yong Thung Cho, Michael J. Roan
2009 Journal of the Acoustical Society of America  
Phased array signal processing techniques such as beamforming have a long history in applications such as sonar for detection and localization of far-field sound sources.  ...  Sound source resolution accuracies of near-field imaging procedures with different weighting strategies are compared using numerical simulations both in anechoic and reverberant environments with random  ...  INTRODUCTION Beamforming has a long history of use in applications such as sonar for detection and localization of far-field sound sources. 1,2 For sources that lie in the far-field, beamforming has two  ... 
doi:10.1121/1.3050248 pmid:19206871 fatcat:womokqbzqbckbbl67ycber64ea

The spatial data-adaptive minimum-variance distortionless-response beamformer on seismic single-sensor data

Ionelia Panea, Guy Drijkoningen
2008 Geophysics  
In the determination of optimal weights, a parameter that controls the robustness of the beamformer against an arbitrary desired signal mismatch has to be chosen so that the results are optimal.  ...  We compare results of MVDR beamforming with standard array forming on single-sensor synthetic and field seismic data. We apply 2D and 3D beamforming and show prestack and poststack results.  ...  To prevent spatial aliasing of reflected waves, an array of 12 elements, meaning an array length of 30 m, was used in this case.  ... 
doi:10.1190/1.2969058 fatcat:qi24bwgbuvdnflx5jcc4n2qlq4

Adaptive beamforming for array imaging of plate structures using lamb waves

M Engholm, T Stepinski
2010 IEEE Transactions on Ultrasonics, Ferroelectrics and Frequency Control  
Known issues of the MVDR approach, such as signal cancellation in highly correlated environments and poor robustness, are addressed using methods that have proven effective for the purpose in other fields  ...  It is shown that the MVDR algorithm performs better in terms of higher resolution and better side lobe and mode suppression capabilities.  ...  The imaging covers 360°, in both near-field and far-field using a rectangular array as illustrated in Fig. 1 . a single transmitter located at z t = [x t , y t ] T , that may be an array element or a  ... 
doi:10.1109/tuffc.2010.1745 pmid:21156367 fatcat:wp6t7xejgfgunhpoklyke5dq64

Comparison of beamforming methods to reconstruct extended, partially-correlated sources

Blaine M. Harker, Kent L. Gee, Tracianne B. Neilsen, Alan T. Wall
2017 Journal of the Acoustical Society of America  
All three methods are successful in reproducing the field and source properties in high-amplitude regions.  ...  Cross beamforming methods improve upon traditional beamforming in that they relax the assumption of multiple-source incoherence.  ...  The different wavepackets [of which five are displayed in Fig. 1(a) ] are weighted in amplitude such that greater weighting is given to wavepackets with a spatial wavenumber approaching /2.  ... 
doi:10.1121/1.4989105 fatcat:y6gn6ffcyrdcjg47it4f7263xu

Parallel spatial processing: A cure for signal cancellation in adaptive arrays

Young-Lim Su, Tie-Jun Shan, B. Widrow
1986 IRE Transactions on Antennas and Propagation  
It results in a spatially smoothed maximum-likelihood estimate of the desired signal when the adaptive beamformer converges.  ...  A spatial processing algorithm with parallel structure is presented for the prevention of signal cancellation phenomena in conventional adaptive arrays.  ...  For a far-field planewave jammer, each element receives equal jammer amplitude, namely I 0 x 1 = 10x1. The received amplitude may vary from element to element for a near-field jammer.  ... 
doi:10.1109/tap.1986.1143820 fatcat:vjlc5kzo3zbf3jphnufqtlia7i

A comparative analysis of algorithms for the magnetoencephalography inverse problem

A Sorrentino, A Pascarella, C Campi, M Piana
2008 Journal of Physics, Conference Series  
The methods are: an eigenspace projected beamformer, an algorithm implementing multiple signal classification with recursively applied projection and a particle filter for Bayesian tracking.  ...  Synthetic data with neurophysiological significance are analyzed by the three methods to recover position and amplitude time course of the active sources.  ...  Algorithm. Beamformers are spatial filters discriminating the signals on the basis of their spatial location.  ... 
doi:10.1088/1742-6596/135/1/012094 fatcat:odbfen5lkzcgdk5ffm7sulgsne

Particle filtering, beamforming and multiple signal classification for the analysis of magnetoencephalography time series: a comparison of algorithms

Annalisa Pascarella, Alberto Sorrentino, Cristina Campi, Michele Piana
2010 Inverse Problems and Imaging  
The methods are: a linearly constrained minimum variance beamformer, an algorithm implementing multiple signal classification with recursively applied projection and a particle filter for Bayesian tracking  ...  Synthetic data with neurophysiological significance are analyzed by the three methods to recover position, orientation and amplitude of the active sources.  ...  Lauri Parkkonen of the Brain Research Unit, Low Temperature Laboratory, Helsinki University of Technology, is kindly acknowledged for useful discussions and for providing us the auditory data.  ... 
doi:10.3934/ipi.2010.4.169 fatcat:ialh2ntt7jbd5o2du2zkqyrvhm

Implementation of Adaptive Digital Beamforming using Cordic

Azra Jeelani, Dr. Veena. M.B, Dr. Cyril Prasanna Raj
2014 International Journal of Computer Applications Technology and Research  
Matlab code is used to implement sin and cos using cordic angles and amplitude response of beamformed data by optimized method in order to enlarge the validity region of beamforming.  ...  Adaptive beamformer is used to improve the quality of the sonar image. As a result we get an image containing more useful and correct information.  ...  far field and the near field [4] , [6] .  ... 
doi:10.7753/ijcatr0312.1013 fatcat:qry762ioozadvmmoevcustibju

Dimensionality Reduced Antenna Array for Beamforming/steering [article]

Shiyi Xia, Mingyang Zhao, Qian Ma, Xunnan Zhang, Ling Yang, Yazhi Pi, Hyunchul Chung, Ad Reniers, A.M.J. Koonen, Zizheng Cao
2022 arXiv   pre-print
Beamforming makes possible a focused communication method.  ...  Conventional beam steering often requires the addition of separate active amplitude phase control units after each radiating element.  ...  (e) Reconstructed weight matrix far-field pattern from 0° to 30°. (f) Iterative convergence of PSO algorithm.  ... 
arXiv:2210.16197v1 fatcat:yemuqikoj5allccgjnjrb3xhfy

In-Depth Exploration of Signal Self-Cancellation Phenomenon to Achieve DOA Estimation of Underwater Acoustic Sources

Fang Wang, Yong Chen, Jianwei Wan
2019 Applied Sciences  
In the ocean environment, the minimum variance distortionless response beamformer usually has the problem of signal self-cancellation, that is, the acoustic signal of interest is erroneously suppressed  ...  First, a pseudo spatial power spectrum is obtained by performing unit circle mapping on the beam response in the direction interval.  ...  Conflicts of Interest: The authors declare no conflict of interest.  ... 
doi:10.3390/app9030570 fatcat:v2q76vaekrfqrnjd5ubrzs4bjm

Time-Domain Optimized Near-Field Estimator for Ultrasound Imaging: Initial Development and Results

F. Viola, M.A. Ellis, W.F. Walker
2008 IEEE Transactions on Medical Imaging  
We performed a series of simulations using synthetic ultrasound data to test the performance of this algorithm and compared it to conventional, data independent, delay and sum beamforming (CBF) method.  ...  Typically, higher resolution and contrast is attainable using adaptive beamforming at the price of an increased computational load.  ...  In adaptive beamforming (ABF), the information encapsulated in the data received by an array of sensors is used to determine a set of weights that optimize the beamformer output.  ... 
doi:10.1109/tmi.2007.903579 pmid:18270066 pmcid:PMC2850070 fatcat:7xud72jc3bacznzndow2oihoci

DOA Estimation of Indoor Sound Sources Based on Spherical Harmonic Domain Beam-Space MUSIC

Liuqing Weng, Xiyu Song, Zhenghong Liu, Xiaojuan Liu, Haocheng Zhou, Hongbing Qiu, Mei Wang
2023 Symmetry  
Beamforming enhances the incoming signal in the desired direction and reduces the SNR threshold as well as the dimension of the signal covariance matrix.  ...  Therefore, the broadband beamforming constructed in this paper allows for the arbitrary adjustment of beam steering without the need to redesign the beam shape.  ...  Conflicts of Interest: The authors declare no conflict of interest.  ... 
doi:10.3390/sym15010187 fatcat:umo777copnctpbkh2hmkmdmj2e

Sharpening of Angular Spectra Based on a Directional Re-assignment Approach for Ambisonic Sound-field Visualisation

Leo McCormack, Archontis Politis, Ville Pulkki
2019 ICASSP 2019 - 2019 IEEE International Conference on Acoustics, Speech and Signal Processing (ICASSP)  
ABSTRACT A method for computing and sharpening angular spectra, derived from low-order ambisonic signals, is presented in this paper, which is intended for high-resolution directional sound-field visualisation  ...  It is demonstrated that the proposed method, when using loworder input, can achieve similar results to the SRP approach of much higher order.  ...  The notion of an intensity vector due to contributions in a spatially-localised region of the sound-field was introduced in [11] .  ... 
doi:10.1109/icassp.2019.8683621 dblp:conf/icassp/McCormackPP19 fatcat:zdrdjmiwpzdunkpiu6vdu2jzxu

Adaptive processing method for interference cancellation in sky-wave OTHR

Dongdong Jia, Baiqiang Zhang, Junhao Xie
2019 The Journal of Engineering  
An algorithm is proposed to cancel the spatially non-stationary high-frequency (HF) interference in the returns of skywave over-the-horizon radar (OTHR).  ...  The algorithm could suppress the interference in side-lobe effectively based on spatial adaptive processing.  ...  Acknowledgments This work was supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China (no. 61132005).  ... 
doi:10.1049/joe.2019.0756 fatcat:63fbfb63azfpdmjjet2bz4y2fq

Design of Robust Near-field Multi-beam forming Based on improved LCMV algorithm

Yanping Liao, Hua Han, Qiang Guo
2015 Journal of Information Hiding and Multimedia Signal Processing  
This improved LCMV algorithm upon an uncertain set for near-field multi-beam is presented in this paper.  ...  Most existing approaches for multi-beam forming use algorithm in sub-array respectively and switch the direction of beam to realize multi-area coverage.  ...  The authors specifically wish to acknowledgement someone for their helpful comments and insightful reviews of this paper which help to improve the quality of the paper.  ... 
dblp:journals/jihmsp/LiaoHG15 fatcat:xjadnjutq5glrfrbezw7uoluyu
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