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There has been a growing interest in wideband spectrum sensing due to its applications in cognitive radios and electronic surveillance. To overcome the sampling rate bottleneck for wideband spectrum sensing, in this paper, we study the…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2019-10-17 Linxiao Yang , Jun Fang , Huiping Duan , Hongbin Li

The Fractional Fourier Transform (FRT) corresponds to an arbitrary-angle rotation in the phase space, e.g. the time-frequency (TF) space, and generalizes the fundamentally important Fourier Transform. FRT applications range from classical…

Optics · Physics 2024-03-06 Michał Lipka , Michał Parniak

In this paper we consider the following sparse recovery problem. We have query access to a vector $\vx \in \R^N$ such that $\vhx = \vF \vx$ is $k$-sparse (or nearly $k$-sparse) for some orthogonal transform $\vF$. The goal is to output an…

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2019-07-22 Anna Gilbert , Albert Gu , Christopher Re , Atri Rudra , Mary Wootters

Compressed sensing provided a data-acquisition paradigm for sparse signals. Remarkably, it has been shown that practical algorithms provide robust recovery from noisy linear measurements acquired at a near optimal sampling rate. In many…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2017-08-03 Kiryung Lee , Yanjun Li , Kyong Hwan Jin , Jong Chul Ye

Time-frequency distributions have been used to provide high resolution representation in a large number of signal processing applications. However, high resolution and accurate instantaneous frequency (IF) estimation usually depend on the…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2015-03-02 Irena Orovic , Andjela Draganic , Srdjan Stankovic

In a variety of fields, in particular those involving imaging and optics, we often measure signals whose phase is missing or has been irremediably distorted. Phase retrieval attempts to recover the phase information of a signal from the…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2019-10-02 Gilles Baechler , Miranda Kreković , Juri Ranieri , Amina Chebira , Yue M. Lu , Martin Vetterli

We introduce a new numerical method for solving time-harmonic acoustic scattering problems. The main focus is on plane waves scattered by smoothly varying material inhomogeneities. The proposed method works for any frequency $\omega$, but…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2022-01-14 Anton Arnold , Sjoerd Geevers , Ilaria Perugia , Dmitry Ponomarev

Given a CNF formula F on n variables, the problem of model counting or #SAT is to compute the number of satisfying assignments of F . Model counting is a fundamental but hard problem in computer science with varied applications. Recent…

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2020-05-01 Kuldeep S. Meel , S. Akshay

A Fourier transform method is introduced for a class of hybrid time-frequency methods that solve the acoustic scattering problem in regimes where the solution exhibits both highly oscillatory behavior and slow decay in time. This extends…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2026-02-18 Heather Wilber , Wietse Vaes , Abinand Gopal , Gunnar Martinsson

In this paper, we tackle the compressive phase retrieval problem in the presence of noise. The noisy compressive phase retrieval problem is to recover a $K$-sparse complex signal $s \in \mathbb{C}^n$, from a set of $m$ noisy quadratic…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2016-06-03 Dong Yin , Kangwook Lee , Ramtin Pedarsani , Kannan Ramchandran

We introduce Sparse-HFS, a scalable algorithm that can compute solutions to SSL problems using only O(n polylog(n)) space and O(m polylog(n)) time.

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2026-04-30 Daniele Calandriello , Alessandro Lazaric , Michal Valko

In this paper, we consider a method for fast numerical computation of the Fourier transform of a slowly decaying function with given accuracy in given ranges of the frequency. In these decades, some useful formulas for the Fourier transform…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2015-07-28 Ken'ichiro Tanaka

The Fourier spectrum at a fractional period is often examined when extracting features from biological sequences and time series. It reflects the inner information structure of the sequences. A fractional period is not uncommon in time…

Spectral Theory · Mathematics 2017-11-03 Jiasong Wang , Changchuan Yin

To comprehensively assess optical fiber communication system conditions, it is essential to implement joint estimation of the following four critical impairments: nonlinear signal-to-noise ratio (SNRNL), optical signal-to-noise ratio…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-08-29 Ting Jiang , Zheng Gao , Yizhao Chen , Zihe Hu , Ming Tang

Scalar diffraction calculations such as the angular spectrum method (ASM) and Fresnel diffraction, are widely used in the research fields of optics, X-rays, electron beams, and ultrasonics. It is possible to accelerate the calculation using…

We consider the problem of "algebraic reconstruction" of linear combinations of shifts of several known signals $f_1,\ldots,f_k$ from the Fourier samples. Following \cite{Bat.Sar.Yom2}, for each $j=1,\ldots,k$ we choose sampling set $S_j$…

Classical Analysis and ODEs · Mathematics 2015-01-06 Dmitry Batenkov , Niv Sarig , Yosef Yomdin

The interference of fluorescence signals and noise remains a significant challenge in Raman spectrum analysis, often obscuring subtle spectral features that are critical for accurate analysis. Inspired by variational methods similar to…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-12-08 Nelson H. T. Lemes , José Claudinei Ferreira , Higor V. M. Ferreira

We study the stable recovery of complex $k$-sparse signals from as few phaseless measurements as possible. The main result is to show that one can employ $\ell_1$ minimization to stably recover complex $k$-sparse signals from $m\geq O(k\log…

Functional Analysis · Mathematics 2019-11-27 Yu Xia , Zhiqiang Xu

Sparse variational approximations are popular methods for scaling up inference and learning in Gaussian processes to larger datasets. For $N$ training points, exact inference has $O(N^3)$ cost; with $M \ll N$ features, state of the art…

Machine Learning · Statistics 2024-04-15 Talay M Cheema , Carl Edward Rasmussen

We study the Fourier ratio of a signal $f:\mathbb Z_N\to\mathbb C$, \[ \mathrm{FR}(f)\ :=\ \sqrt{N}\,\frac{\|\widehat f\|_{L^1(\mu)}}{\|\widehat f\|_{L^2(\mu)}} \ =\ \frac{\|\widehat f\|_1}{\|\widehat f\|_2}, \] as a simple scalar parameter…

Classical Analysis and ODEs · Mathematics 2025-11-26 K. Aldaleh , W. Burstein , G. Garza , G. Hart , A. Iosevich , J. Iosevich , A. Khalil , J. King , N. Kulkarni , T. Le , I. Li , A. Mayeli , B. McDonald , K. Nguyen , N. Shaffer