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Mobile robots operating indoors must be prepared to navigate challenging scenes that contain transparent surfaces. This paper proposes a novel method for the fusion of acoustic and visual sensing modalities through implicit neural…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-11-08 Advaith V. Sethuraman , Onur Bagoren , Harikrishnan Seetharaman , Dalton Richardson , Joseph Taylor , Katherine A. Skinner

As an important problem in acoustics, sound insulation finds applications in a great variety of situations. In the existing schemes, however, there has always been a tradeoff between the thinness of sound-insulating devices and their…

Applied Physics · Physics 2017-12-06 Hai-long Zhang , Yi-fan Zhu , Bin Liang , Jing Yang , Jun Yang , Jian-chun Cheng

Noise pollution is a persistent environmental concern with severe implications for human health and resources. Acoustic metamaterials offer the potential for ultrathin silencing devices; however, existing designs often lack practical…

Applied Physics · Physics 2024-11-25 Zhiwei Yang , Ao Chen , Xiaohang Xie , Stephan W. Anderson , Xin Zhang

We consider the problem of hiding non-stationary objects from acoustic detection in a two-dimensional environment, where both the object's impedance and the properties of the detection signal may vary during operation. The detection signal…

Applied Physics · Physics 2023-07-19 Or Lasri , Lea Sirota

The air-ground integrated sensing and communications (AG-ISAC) network, which consists of unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) and ground terrestrial networks, offers unique capabilities and demands special design techniques. In this article, we…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-02-14 Zesong Fei , Xinyi Wang , Nan Wu , Jingxuan Huang , J. Andrew Zhang

Glide symmetry offers new degrees of freedom to engineer the properties of periodic structures, and thus it has been exploited in various electromagnetic structures. However, so far there has been little exploration on the impact that glide…

Applied Physics · Physics 2021-02-10 Nikolina Janković , Andrea Alù

Symmetry plays a critical role in classifying phases of matter. This is exemplified by how crystalline symmetries enrich the topological classification of materials and enable unconventional phenomena in topologically nontrivial ones. After…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2022-03-23 Tianzi Li , Juan Du , Qicheng Zhang , Yitong Li , Xiying Fan , Fan Zhang , Chunyin Qiu

Steganography is the task of concealing a message within a medium such that the presence of the hidden message cannot be detected. Beyond the standard scope of private-key steganography, steganography is also potentially interesting from…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2017-07-04 Aubrey Alston

AI-Generated (AIG) content has become increasingly widespread by recent advances in generative models and the easy-to-use tools that have significantly lowered the technical barriers for producing highly realistic audio, images, and videos…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2025-05-23 Ayae Ide , Tory Park , Jaron Mink , Tanusree Sharma

Discovery of novel topological orders of condensed matters is of a significant interest in both fundamental and applied physics due to the associated quantum conductance behaviors and unique symmetry-protected backscattering-immune…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2016-12-21 Cheng He , Xu Ni , Hao Ge , Xiao-Chen Sun , Yan-Bin Chen , Ming-Hui Lu , Xiao-Ping Liu , Liang Feng , Yan-Feng Chen

We present the design, architecture and detailed performance of a three-dimensional (3D) underwater acoustic carpet cloak (UACC). The proposed system of the 3D UACC is an octahedral pyramid which is composed of periodical steel strips. This…

Applied Physics · Physics 2018-07-04 Yafeng Bi , Han Jia , Zhaoyong Sun , Yuzhen Yang , Han Zhao , Jun Yang

In an environment where acoustic privacy or deliberate signal obfuscation is desired, it is necessary to mask the acoustic signature generated in essential operations. We consider the problem of masking the effect of an acoustic source in a…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2025-08-22 Hongyun Wang , Hong Zhou

The challenge of achieving effective sound insulation using metamaterials persists in the field. In this research endeavor, a novel three-layer membrane-type acoustic metamaterial is introduced as a potential solution. Through the…

Applied Physics · Physics 2025-02-25 Jun Lan , Yumin Zhou , Xin Bu , Yifeng Li

The reliability of logical operations is indispensable for the reliable operation of computational systems. Since the down-sizing of micro-fabrication generates non-negligible noise in these systems, a new approach for designing…

Other Computer Science · Computer Science 2020-04-22 Tetsuya J. Kobayashi

Topological insulators, which allow edge or interface waves but forbid bulk waves, have revolutionized our scientific cognition of acoustic/elastic systems. Due to their nontrivial topological characteristics, edge (interface)waves are…

Applied Physics · Physics 2021-04-28 Weijian Zhou , Weiqiu Chen , Michel Destrade , C. W. Lim

Topological acoustics is an emerging field that lies at the intersection of condensed matter physics, mechanical structural design and acoustics engineering. It explores the design and construction of novel artificial structures, such as…

Applied Physics · Physics 2023-03-01 Haoran Xue , Yihao Yang , Baile Zhang

Tuning the mass density and bulk modulus independently is the key to manipulate the propagation of sound wave. Acoustic metamaterials provide a feasible method to realize various acoustic parameters. However, the relevant studies are mainly…

Applied Physics · Physics 2023-04-18 Yafeng Bi , Ping Zhou , Han Jia , Fan Lu , Yuzhen Yang , Peng Zhang , Jun Yang

Optical wavefront can be manipulated by interfering elementary beams with phase inhomogeneity. Therefore a surface allowing huge, abrupt and position-variant phase change would enable all possibilities of wavefront engineering. However, one…

Optics · Physics 2013-01-03 Jiajun Zhao , Cheng-Wei Qiu , Zhining Chen , Baowen Li

Based on electromagnetic and acoustic transformation theory, a new strategy has been presented in this article to implement double invisibility cloaking, which has not been done yet. By applying a combination of four conventional cloaking…

Applied Physics · Physics 2019-12-02 Hasanpour Tadi Saeed , Shokri Babak

This article explores the potential of underwater acoustic reconfigurable intelligent surfaces (UA-RIS) for facilitating long-range and eco-friendly communication in marine environments. Unlike radio frequency-based RIS (RF-RIS), which have…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-07-08 Yu Luo , Lina Pu , Junming Diao , Chun-Hung Liu , Aijun Song