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Several problems in signal processing are addressed by expert systems which take into account a set of priors on the sought signals and systems. For instance, blind source separation is often tackled by means of a mono-objective formulation…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-02-07 Guilherme Dean Pelegrina , Romis Attux , Leonardo Tomazeli Duarte

Convolutive blind source separation (BSS) is intended to recover the unknown components from their convolutive mixtures. Contrary to the contrast functions used in instantaneous cases, the spatial-temporal prewhitening stage and the…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-07-30 YunPeng Li

Recently, end-to-end speaker extraction has attracted increasing attention and shown promising results. However, its performance is often inferior to that of a blind source separation (BSS) counterpart with a similar network architecture,…

Audio and Speech Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-04-05 Zifeng Zhao , Dongchao Yang , Rongzhi Gu , Haoran Zhang , Yuexian Zou

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

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

This letter proposes a new blind source separation (BSS) framework termed minimum variance independent component analysis (MVICA), which can potentially achieve the maximum output signal-to-interference ratio (SIR) while also allowing more…

Sound · Computer Science 2022-03-09 Jianju Gu , Longbiao Cheng , Dingding Yao , Junfeng Li , Yonghong Yan

The mismatch between the numerical and actual nonlinear models is a challenge to nonlinear acoustic echo cancellation (NAEC) when the nonlinear adaptive filter is utilized. To alleviate this problem, we combine a basis-generic expansion of…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-04-07 Guoliang Cheng , Lele Liao , Hongsheng Chen , Jing Lu

The problem of mixed signals occurs in many different contexts; one of the most familiar being acoustics. The forward problem in acoustics consists of finding the sound pressure levels at various detectors resulting from sound signals…

Data Analysis, Statistics and Probability · Physics 2007-05-23 Kevin H. Knuth

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

Score-based divergences have been widely used in machine learning and statistics applications. Despite their empirical success, a blindness problem has been observed when using these for multi-modal distributions. In this work, we discuss…

Machine Learning · Statistics 2025-11-25 Mingtian Zhang , Oscar Key , Peter Hayes , David Barber , Brooks Paige , François-Xavier Briol

Source separation is one of the signal processing's main emerging domain. Many techniques such as maximum likelihood (ML), Infomax, cumulant matching, estimating function, etc. have been used to address this difficult problem.…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2009-10-31 Ali Mohammad-Djafari

Extraction of latent sources of complex stimuli is critical for making sense of the world. While the brain solves this blind source separation (BSS) problem continuously, its algorithms remain unknown. Previous work on…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-11-28 Bariscan Bozkurt , Cengiz Pehlevan , Alper T. Erdogan

This paper deals with the problem of audio source separation. To handle the complex and ill-posed nature of the problems of audio source separation, the current state-of-the-art approaches employ deep neural networks to obtain instrumental…

Sound · Computer Science 2017-06-30 Naoya Takahashi , Yuki Mitsufuji

We discuss a technique that allows blind recovery of signals or blind identification of mixtures in instances where such recovery or identification were previously thought to be impossible: (i) closely located or highly correlated sources…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2013-10-25 Lek-Heng Lim , Pierre Comon

In this contribution, we consider the problem of blind source separation in a Bayesian estimation framework. The wavelet representation allows us to assign an adequate prior distribution to the wavelet coefficients of the sources. MCMC…

Data Analysis, Statistics and Probability · Physics 2009-11-10 Mahieddine M. Ichir , Ali Mohammad-Djafari

Blind Compressed Sensing (BCS) is an extension of Compressed Sensing (CS) where the optimal sparsifying dictionary is assumed to be unknown and subject to estimation (in addition to the CS sparse coefficients). Since the emergence of BCS,…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2015-08-11 Mohammad Aghagolzadeh , Hayder Radha

Analysis of spatial multivariate data, i.e., measurements at irregularly-spaced locations, is a challenging topic in visualization and statistics alike. Such data are integral to many domains, e.g., indicators of valuable minerals are…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2023-08-15 Nikolaus Piccolotto , Markus Bögl , Christoph Muehlmann , Klaus Nordhausen , Peter Filzmoser , Silvia Miksch

In this paper, a Blind Source Separation (BSS) algorithm for multichannel audio contents is proposed. Unlike common BSS algorithms targeting stereo audio contents or microphone array signals, our technique is targeted at multichannel audio…

Sound · Computer Science 2015-12-29 Taejin Park , Taejin Lee

We propose a multi-tone decomposition algorithm that can find the frequencies, amplitudes and phases of the fundamental sinusoids in a noisy observation sequence. Under independent identically distributed Gaussian noise, our method utilizes…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-03-29 Kaan Gokcesu , Hakan Gokcesu

In this work, we present Blind-Spot Guided Diffusion, a novel self-supervised framework for real-world image denoising. Our approach addresses two major challenges: the limitations of blind-spot networks (BSNs), which often sacrifice local…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-09-22 Shen Cheng , Haipeng Li , Haibin Huang , Xiaohong Liu , Shuaicheng Liu