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This paper introduces a computationally efficient technique for estimating high-resolution Doppler blood flow from an ultrafast ultrasound image sequence. More precisely, it consists in a new fast alternating minimization algorithm that…

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In this work we propose a method for learning wavelet filters directly from data. We accomplish this by framing the discrete wavelet transform as a modified convolutional neural network. We introduce an autoencoder wavelet transform network…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2018-02-09 Daniel Recoskie , Richard Mann

Extensive work has demonstrated the excellent performance of orthogonal time frequency space (OTFS) modulation in high-mobility scenarios. Time-variant wideband channel estimation serves as one of the key compositions of OTFS receivers…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2023-02-14 Xuehan Wang , Xu Shi , Jintao Wang , Jian Song

In this paper, we propose a novel design of image deblurring in the form of one-shot convolution filtering that can directly convolve with naturally blurred images for restoration. The problem of optical blurring is a common disadvantage to…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2019-07-22 Mahdi S. Hosseini , Konstantinos N. Plataniotis

Vibro-acoustography (VA) is a medical imaging method based on the difference-frequency generation produced by the mixture of two focused ultrasound beams. VA has been applied to different problems in medical imaging such as imaging bones,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2012-07-17 Talita Perciano , Matthew Urban , Nelson D. A. Mascarenhas , Mostafa Fatemi , Alejandro C. Frery , Glauber T. Silva

In pulse-echo ultrasound, aberration often degrades image quality when beamforming does not account for wavefront distortions. To address this issue, local sound speed estimators have been developed in the past decade for distributed…

Medical Physics · Physics 2026-05-08 Louise Zhuang , Samuel Beuret , Ben Frey , Saachi Munot , Walter Simson , Dongwoon Hyun , Jeremy J. Dahl

The constant center frequency to bandwidth ratio (Q-factor) of wavelet transforms provides a very natural representation for audio data. However, invertible wavelet transforms have either required non-uniform decimation -- leading to…

Audio and Speech Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-01-20 Nicki Holighaus , Günther Koliander , Clara Hollomey , Friedrich Pillichshammer

Optical time-domain reflectometry (OTDR) is the basis for distributed time-domain optical fiber sensing techniques. By injecting pulse light into an optical fiber, the distance information of an event can be obtained based on the time of…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-03-18 Hao Wu , Ming Tang

Recovering a signal from auto-correlations or, equivalently, retrieving the phase linked to a given Fourier modulus, is a wide-spread problem in imaging. This problem has been tackled in a number of experimental situations, from optical…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-02-03 Daniele Ancora , Andrea Bassi

Conventional wavelet-domain methods for room impulse response denoising rely on thresholding detail coefficients, which is unsuited for low frequencies. In this work, we introduce a wavelet-based post-processing algorithm that extends…

Sound · Computer Science 2026-04-30 Théophile Dupré , Romain Couderc , Miguel Moleron , Axel Coulon , Rémy Bruno , Arnaud Laborie

In the present paper we consider the problem of Laplace deconvolution with noisy discrete non-equally spaced observations on a finite time interval. We propose a new method for Laplace deconvolution which is based on expansions of the…

Methodology · Statistics 2015-03-17 Fabienne Comte , Charles-A. Cuenod , Marianna Pensky , Yves Rozenholc

Estimating frequency-varying acoustic parameters is essential for enhancing immersive perception in realistic spatial audio creation. In this paper, we propose a unified framework that blindly estimates reverberation time (T60),…

Audio and Speech Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-01-14 Hanyu Meng , Jeroen Breebaart , Jeremy Stoddard , Vidhyasaharan Sethu , Eliathamby Ambikairajah

We present a simple and effective approach for non-blind image deblurring, combining classical techniques and deep learning. In contrast to existing methods that deblur the image directly in the standard image space, we propose to perform…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-10-10 Jiangxin Dong , Stefan Roth , Bernt Schiele

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

For given computational resources, the accuracy of plasma simulations using particles is mainly held back by the noise due to limited statistical sampling in the reconstruction of the particle distribution function. A method based on…

Computational Physics · Physics 2009-09-03 Romain Nguyen van yen , Diego del-Castillo-Negrete , Kai Schneider , Marie Farge , Guangye Chen

Currently, most speech processing techniques use magnitude spectrograms as front-end and are therefore by default discarding part of the signal: the phase. In order to overcome this limitation, we propose an end-to-end learning method for…

Sound · Computer Science 2018-02-01 Dario Rethage , Jordi Pons , Xavier Serra

A novel approach to improving the performances of confocal scanning imaging is proposed. We experimentally demonstrate its feasibility using acoustic waves. It relies on a new way to encode spatial information using the temporal dimension.…

We propose a two-step approach for reconstructing a signal ${\bf x}\in\mathbb{C}^d$ from subsampled short-time Fourier transform magnitude (spectogram) measurements: First, we use an aliased Wigner distribution deconvolution approach to…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2019-07-26 Michael Perlmutter , Sami Merhi , Aditya Viswanathan , Mark Iwen

The reverberation time is one of the most important parameters used to characterize the acoustic property of an enclosure. In real-world scenarios, it is much more convenient to estimate the reverberation time blindly from recorded speech…

Sound · Computer Science 2021-12-10 Kaitong Zheng , Chengshi Zheng , Jinqiu Sang , Yulong Zhang , Xiaodong Li

In this paper, a novel decomposition method for non-stationary and nonlinear signals is proposed. This method is inspired by the adaptive wavelet filter bank of the empirical wavelet transform (EWT) and Fourier intrinsic band functions…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2019-12-03 Wei Zhou , Zhongren Feng , Xiongjiang Wang , Hao Lv