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Showing 1 to 11 of 11 for “"Multiple Signal Classification"”.
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Frequency-modulated continuous-wave radar processing fundamentals
… then be discussed, followed by a look at the multiple signal classification (MUSIC) approach for angle estimation. Finally, we present the results of a simulated FMCW radar system with ideal targets for a variety of configurable system parameters.
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Evaluation of Joint AOA and DOA Estimation Algorithms Using the Antenna Array Systems
… (AOA) Position Location (PL) algorithms, such as MUltiple SIgnal Classification (MUSIC) and Estimation of Signal Parameters via Rotational Invariance Techniques ESPRIT algorithms. Since using delay of arrival information can improve AOA estimates and classical PL algorithms do not incorporate …
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Performance Comparison Between Music And Esprit Algorithms For Direction Estimation Of Arrival Signals
… thesis examines and compares the performance of Multiple Signal Classification (MUSIC) and Estimation of Signal Parameters via Rotational Invariance Techniques (ESPRIT) for the estimation of Direction of Arrival (DOA) of incoming signals to the smart antenna. The comparison of these two …
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Acoustic Modeling and Feature Selection for Speech Recognition
… squares estimation of LPC coefficients, MUSIC (Multiple Signal Classification) and ESPRIT (Estimation of Signal Parameters via Rotational Invariance Techniques) are used to improve the accuracy of formant estimation. Furthermore, a mixture of nonlinear dynamic systems is developed to improve the …
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Direction of arrival estimation using antenna arrays
… subspace-based techniques such as the MUSIC (MUltiple Signal Classification) and ESPRIT (Estimation of Signal Parameters via Rotational Invariance) algorithm, and the integrated approaches which combine property restoral-based techniques such as the Iterative Least Squares Projection-based …
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Design and Implementation of System Components for Radio Frequency Based Asset Tracking Devices to Enhance Location Based Services. Study of angle of arrival techniques, effects of mutual coupling, design of an angle of arrival algorithm, design of a novel miniature reconfigurable antenna optimised for wireless communication systems
The angle of arrival estimation of multiple sources plays a vital role in the field of array signal processing as MIMO systems can be employed at both the transmitter and the receiver end and the system capacity, reliability and throughput can be significantly increased by using array signal …
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ARRAY PROCESSING TECHNIQUES FOR ESTIMATION AND TRACKING OF AN ICE-SHEET BOTTOM
… types of automatic trackers. First, we use the multiple signal classification (MUSIC) beamformer to determine the pseudo-spectrum of the targets at each range-bin. The result is passed into a sequential tree-reweighted message passing belief-propagation algorithm to track the bottom of the ice …
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Development of GPR data analysis algorithms for predicting thin asphalt concrete overlay thickness and density
… accurate determination of electromagnetic (EM) signal reflection amplitude and time delay. Due to the limitation of GPR antenna bandwidth, the range resolution of the GPR signal is insufficient for thin pavement layer evaluation. To this end, the objective of this study is to develop signal …
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Highly Robust and Efficient Estimators of Multivariate Location and Covariance with Applications to Array Processing and Financial Portfolio Optimization
… estimators should be employed. However, in signal processing, where complex-valued data are common, the robust estimation techniques currently employed, such as M-estimators, provide limited robustness in the multivariate case. For this reason, this dissertation extends, to the …
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Efficient and guaranteed algorithms for sparse inverse problems
… reduced-cost acquisition, by exploiting a sparse signal model. Most notably, recovery of the signal by computationally efficient algorithms is guaranteed for certain randomized acquisition systems. However, there is a discrepancy between the theoretical guarantees and practical applications. In …
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Computer vision for railroad track inspection
… move in a repetitious manner. We introduce a signal-processing based method for periodic activity detection and segmentation that utilizes a unified spatial-frequency approach. The spectral estimation technique that we used requires a one-dimensional signal as input. In images and video, …