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In a time-of-arrival (TOA) or pseudorange based positioning system, user location is obtained by observing multiple anchor nodes (AN) at known positions. Utilizing more than one positioning systems, e.g., combining Global Positioning System…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-11-26 Sihao Zhao , Xiao-Ping Zhang , Xiaowei Cui , Mingquan Lu

This paper presents a new algorithm for autonomous multitarget tracking of resident space objects using optical angles-only measurements from a spaceborne observer. To enable autonomous angles-only navigation of spacecraft swarms, an…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-10-04 Justin Kruger , Simone D'Amico

We developed a noncontact measurement system for monitoring the respiration of multiple people using millimeter-wave array radar. To separate the radar echoes of multiple people, conventional techniques cluster the radar echoes in the time,…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-08-03 Takato Koda , Takuya Sakamoto , Shigeaki Okumura , Hirofumi Taki

Nonlinear Resonant Ultrasound Spectroscopy (NRUS) experiments that rely on repeated sampling of resonance curves are inherently sensitive to measurement protocol due to evolution of material parameters caused by fast and slow dynamic…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2026-05-01 Jan Kober , Radovan Zeman , Marco Scalerandi

Source localization and spectral estimation are among the most fundamental problems in statistical and array signal processing. Methods which rely on the orthogonality of the signal and noise subspaces, such as Pisarenko's method, MUSIC,…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2019-04-16 Matthew W. Morency , Sergiy A. Vorobyov , Geert Leus

Biodiversity loss poses a significant threat to humanity, making wildlife monitoring essential for assessing ecosystem health. Avian species are ideal subjects for this due to their popularity and the ease of identifying them through their…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2026-02-23 Nina Brolich , Simon Geis , Maximilian Kasper , Alexander Barnhill , Axel Plinge , Dominik Seuß

The growth in the number of low-cost narrow band radios such as Bluetooth low energy (BLE) enabled applications such as asset tracking, human behavior monitoring, and keyless entry. The accurate range estimation is a must in such…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2023-03-28 Alireza Sheikh , Jac Romme , Jochem Govers , Amirashkan Farsaei , Christian Bachmann

We demonstrate a real-time implementation of multi-target detection and tracking using 5G New Radio (NR) physical downlink shared channel (PDSCH) waveform with 400 MHz bandwidth at 28 GHz carrier frequency. The hardware platform is built on…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-12-30 Xinyang Li , Hian Zing Voon , Vlad C. Andrei , Alexander Sessler , Nunzio Sciammetta , Ullrich J. Mönich , Dominic A. Schupke , Holger Boche

Event detection improves when events are captured by two different modalities rather than just one. But to train detection systems on multiple modalities is challenging, in particular when there is abundance of unlabelled data but limited…

Sound · Computer Science 2022-11-18 Sumit Kumar , B. Anshuman , Linus Ruettimann , Richard H. R. Hahnloser , Vipul Arora

This paper considers target tracking based on a beacon signal's time-difference-of-arrival (TDOA) to a group of cooperating sensors. The sensors receive a reflected signal from the target where the time-of-arrival (TOA) renders the distance…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-12-24 Mohammadreza Doostmohammadian , Themistoklis Charalambous

Non-Terrestrial Networks (NTNs) are widely recognized as a potential solution to achieve ubiquitous connections of Narrow Bandwidth Internet of Things (NB-IoT). In order to adopt NTNs in NB-IoT, one of the main challenges is the uplink…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2023-06-06 Jiaqi Jiang , Yihang Huang , Yin Xu , Runnan Liu , XiaoWu Ou , Dazhi He

Ultra-wideband (UWB) is gaining popularity with devices like AirTags for precise home item localization but faces significant challenges when scaled to large environments like seaports. The main challenges are calibration and localization…

A classic task in robotics is tracking a target in the external environment. There are several well-documented approaches to this problem. This paper presents a novel approach to this problem using infrared time of flight sensors. The use…

Robotics · Computer Science 2024-07-12 Noah Haeske

This paper investigates unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) localization using time difference of arrival (TDOA) measurements under mixed line-of-sight (LOS) and non-line-of-sight (NLOS) conditions. A 3D TDOA Cram\'er-Rao lower bound (CRLB) model…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-12-17 Cole Dickerson , Saad Masrur , Jonah Dickerson , Özgür Özdemir , Ismail Güvenç

We consider the problem of simultaneous reduction of acoustic echo, reverberation and noise. In real scenarios, these distortion sources may occur simultaneously and reducing them implies combining the corresponding distortion-specific…

Sound · Computer Science 2020-07-28 Guillaume Carbajal , Romain Serizel , Emmanuel Vincent , Eric Humbert

We consider the problem of type estimation over unsourced multiple access fading channels in distributed multiple-input multiple-output (D-MIMO) systems. Unlike classical unsourced multiple access, type-based unsourced multiple access…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2026-03-03 Kaan Okumus , Khac-Hoang Ngo , Giuseppe Durisi , Erik G. Ström

Precise indoor localization is one of the key requirements for fifth Generation (5G) and beyond, concerning various wireless communication systems, whose applications span different vertical sectors. Although many highly accurate methods…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-01-27 Chenlu Xiang , Shunqing Zhang , Shugong Xu , George C. Alexandropoulos

In this work we develop clustering techniques for the Bearing Only Target Localization (BOTL) problem. Our scenario has a receiver move along some path, generating bearing estimates on some interval. Multiple emitting targets exist in the…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-10-11 William W. Howard , R. Michael Buehrer

This paper proposes a visual multi-object tracking method that jointly employs stochastic and deterministic mechanisms to ensure identifier consistency for unknown and time-varying target numbers under nonlinear dynamics. A stochastic…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-02-11 Toan Van Nguyen , Rasmus G. K. Christiansen , Dirk Kraft , Leon Bodenhagen

We consider the multi-target detection problem of estimating a two-dimensional target image from a large noisy measurement image that contains many randomly rotated and translated copies of the target image. Motivated by single-particle…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-09-05 Tamir Bendory , Ti-Yen Lan , Nicholas F. Marshall , Iris Rukshin , Amit Singer