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Blind methods often separate or identify signals or signal subspaces up to an unknown scaling factor. Sometimes it is necessary to cope with the scaling ambiguity, which can be done through reconstructing signals as they are received by…

Sound · Computer Science 2017-08-02 Zbyněk Koldovský , Francesco Nesta

In this paper we propose a new criterion for the Blind Source Separation (BSS) of antisparse bounded sources, based on the sum of the $\ell_\infty$-norm of the sources. Based on the observation that the mixing process of bounded sources…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2026-04-13 Renan D. B. Brotto , Kenji Nose-Filho , João M. T. Romano

We present a new approach to the electromagnetic inverse problem that explicitly addresses the ambiguity associated with its ill-posed character. Rather than calculating a single ``best'' solution according to some criterion, our approach…

Neurons and Cognition · Quantitative Biology 2007-05-23 David M. Schmidt , John S. George , C. C. Wood

This work is concerned with the problem of blind source separation and its applications to imaging. We first establish a theoretical result that we stated in our previous article on imaging in diffusive environments. This result is a…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2026-02-12 Randy Bartels , Olivier Pinaud

This study introduces a novel unsupervised approach for separating overlapping heart and lung sounds using variational autoencoders (VAEs). In clinical settings, these sounds often interfere with each other, making manual separation…

Audio and Speech Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-06-24 Yasaman Torabi , Shahram Shirani , James P. Reilly

In this paper, we consider the problem of blind signal and image separation using a sparse representation of the images in the wavelet domain. We consider the problem in a Bayesian estimation framework using the fact that the distribution…

Data Analysis, Statistics and Probability · Physics 2009-11-07 Ali Mohammad-Djafari , Mahieddine Ichir

We consider the problem of adaptive blind separation of two sources from their instantaneous mixtures. We focus on the case where the two sources are not necessarily independent. By analyzing a general form of adaptive algorithms we show…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2019-08-08 George V. Moustakides , Feeby Salib , Kalliopi Basioti

An Event-Related Potential (ERP)-based Brain-Computer Interface (BCI) Speller System assists people with disabilities to communicate by decoding electroencephalogram (EEG) signals. A P300-ERP embedded in EEG signals arises in response to a…

Applications · Statistics 2026-02-18 Tianwen Ma , Jane E. Huggins , Jian Kang

Single channel blind source separation (SCBSS) refers to separate multiple sources from a mixed signal collected by a single sensor. The existing methods for SCBSS mainly focus on separating two sources and have weak generalization…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2021-11-23 Ting Liu , Wenwu Wang , Xiaofei Zhang , Zhenyin Gong , Yina Guo

Sparse Blind Source Separation (sparse BSS) is a key method to analyze multichannel data in fields ranging from medical imaging to astrophysics. However, since it relies on seeking the solution of a non-convex penalized matrix factorization…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2018-12-18 Christophe Kervazo , Jerome Bobin , Cecile Chenot

A quality-Bayesian approach, combining the direct sampling method and the Bayesian inversion, is proposed to reconstruct the locations and intensities of the unknown acoustic sources using partial data. First, we extend the direct sampling…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2020-04-10 Zhaoxing Li , Yanfang Liu , Jiguang Sun , Liwei Xu

Divergence is not only an important mathematical concept in information theory, but also applied to machine learning problems such as low-dimensional embedding, manifold learning, clustering, classification, and anomaly detection. We…

Computation · Statistics 2016-11-22 Kun Yang , Hao Su , Wing Hung Wong

Electroencephalography (EEG) signals have been promising for long-term braking intensity prediction but are prone to various artifacts that limit their reliability. Here, we propose a novel framework that models EEG signals as mixtures of…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2026-04-21 Zikun Zhou , Wenshuo Wang , Wenzhuo Liu , Hui Yao , Chaopeng Zhang , Yichen Liu , Xiaonan Yang , Junqiang Xi

Inverse problems can be described as limited-data problems in which the signal of interest cannot be observed directly. A physics-based forward model that relates the signal with the observations is typically needed. Unfortunately, unknown…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-07-08 Alexandra Koulouri , Ville Rimpilainen

Blind source separation (BSS) is a natural framework for studying how latent causes may be recovered from sensory mixtures, but deriving online and biologically plausible algorithms for structured (i.e., constrained to known domains) and…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2026-05-22 Bariscan Bozkurt , Efe Ali Gorguner , Francesco Innocenti , Rafal Bogacz

We address the estimation problem of the separation of two arbitrarily close incoherent point sources from the quantum Bayesian point of view, i.e., when a prior probability distribution function (PDF) on the separation is available. For…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2024-12-09 Boyu Zhou , Saikat Guha , Christos N. Gagatsos

Bayesian Positive Source Separation (BPSS) is a useful unsupervised approach for hyperspectral data unmixing, where numerical non-negativity of spectra and abundances has to be ensured, such in remote sensing. Moreover, it is sensible to…

Earth and Planetary Astrophysics · Physics 2010-12-17 Frederic Schmidt , Albrecht Schmidt , Erwan Treguier , Mael Guiheneuf , Said Moussaoui , Nicolas Dobigeon

In this work, we consider the problem of blind source separation (BSS) by departing from the usual linear model and focusing on the linear-quadratic (LQ) model. We propose two provably robust and computationally tractable algorithms to…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-12-20 Christophe Kervazo , Nicolas Gillis , Nicolas Dobigeon

Identifiability is a central issue in blind source separation (BSS), determining whether latent sources can be uniquely recovered from observed mixtures. Classical approaches address identifiability either by exploiting source…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2026-03-18 Tomomi Ogawa , Hiroki Matsumoto

Blind source separation (BSS) is a signal processing tool, which is widely used in various fields. Examples include biomedical signal separation, brain imaging and economic time series applications. In BSS, one assumes that the observed $p$…

Statistics Theory · Mathematics 2017-09-04 Jari Miettinen , Katrin Illner , Klaus Nordhausen , Hannu Oja , Sara Taskinen , Fabian J. Theis