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This paper proposes a deep neural network for estimating the directions of arrival (DOA) of multiple sound sources. The proposed stacked convolutional and recurrent neural network (DOAnet) generates a spatial pseudo-spectrum (SPS) along…

Sound · Computer Science 2018-08-07 Sharath Adavanne , Archontis Politis , Tuomas Virtanen

High data rate communication with Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAV) is of growing demand among industrial and commercial applications since the last decade. In this paper, we investigate enhancing beam forming performance based on signal…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-09-08 Tianxiao Zhao , Chunbo Luo , Geyong Min , Jianming Zhou , Dechun Guo , Wang Miao , Yang Mi

This paper investigates a novel active-sensing-based obstacle avoidance paradigm for flying robots in dynamic environments. Instead of fusing multiple sensors to enlarge the field of view (FOV), we introduce an alternative approach that…

Robotics · Computer Science 2021-02-18 Gang Chen , Wei Dong , Xinjun Sheng , Xiangyang Zhu , Han Ding

Horizontal line arrays are often employed in underwater environments to estimate the direction of arrival (DOA) of a weak signal. Conventional beamforming (CB) is robust but has wide beamwidths and high-level sidelobes. High-resolution…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-12-09 Qi Zhang , Jiang Zhu , Yuantao Gu , Zhiwei Xu

Supervised learning based methods for source localization, being data driven, can be adapted to different acoustic conditions via training and have been shown to be robust to adverse acoustic environments. In this paper, a convolutional…

Audio and Speech Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2019-05-22 Soumitro Chakrabarty , Emanuël A. P. Habets

Direction of arrival (DoA) estimation of multiple signals is pivotal in sensor array signal processing. A popular multi-signal DoA estimation method is the multiple signal classification (MUSIC) algorithm, which enables high-performance…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-12-03 Julian P. Merkofer , Guy Revach , Nir Shlezinger , Tirza Routtenberg , Ruud J. G. van Sloun

Direction-of-Arrival (DOA) estimation in sensor arrays faces limitations under demanding conditions, including low signal-to-noise ratio, single-snapshot scenarios, coherent sources, and unknown source counts. Conventional beamforming…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-10-14 Xuyao Deng , Yong Dou , Kele Xu

Multi-source localization is an important and challenging technique for multi-talker conversation analysis. This paper proposes a novel supervised learning method using deep neural networks to estimate the direction of arrival (DOA) of all…

Audio and Speech Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-11-30 Aswin Shanmugam Subramanian , Chao Weng , Shinji Watanabe , Meng Yu , Dong Yu

An approach to the estimation of the Direction of Arrival (DOA) of wide-band signals with a planar microphone array is presented. Our algorithm estimates an unambiguous DOA using a single planar array in which the microphones are placed…

Sound · Computer Science 2018-11-19 Rudolf Byker , Thomas Niesler

The direction-of-arrival (DOA) of sound sources is an essential acoustic parameter used, e.g., for multi-channel speech enhancement or source tracking. Complex acoustic scenarios consisting of sources-of-interest, interfering sources,…

Audio and Speech Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-02-17 Wolfgang Mack , Julian Wechsler , Emanuël A. P. Habets

Direction-of-arrival (DOA) estimation refers to the process of retrieving the direction information of several electromagnetic waves/sources from the outputs of a number of receiving antennas that form a sensor array. DOA estimation is a…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2017-01-10 Zai Yang , Jian Li , Petre Stoica , Lihua Xie

The conventional direction of arrival (DOA) estimation methods are performed with multiple receiving channels. In this paper, a changeling DOA estimation problem is addressed in a different scenario with only one full-functional receiving…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-03-22 Peng Chen , Zhimin Chen , Beixiong Zheng , Xianbin Wang

The use of audio and visual modality for speaker localization has been well studied in the literature by exploiting their complementary characteristics. However, most previous works employ the setting of static sensors mounted at fixed…

Multimedia · Computer Science 2023-09-29 Jinzheng Zhao , Yong Xu , Xinyuan Qian , Wenwu Wang

We address the problem of estimating direction-of-arrivals (DOAs) for multiple acoustic sources in a reverberant environment using a spherical microphone array. It is well-known that multi-source DOA estimation is challenging in the…

Audio and Speech Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2019-12-30 Rohith Mars , Hiroyuki Ehara , Srikanth Nagisetty , Chong Soon Lim

Sound source localization is crucial in acoustic sensing and monitoring-related applications. In this paper, we do a comprehensive analysis of improvement in sound source localization by combining the direction of arrivals (DOAs) with their…

Audio and Speech Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-12-13 Ruchi Pandey , Shreyas Jaiswal , Huy Phan , Santosh Nannuru

Multiple-input multiple-output (MIMO) systems play an essential role in direction-of-arrival (DOA) estimation. A large number of antennas used in a MIMO system imposes a huge complexity burden on the popular DOA estimation algorithms, such…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-03-16 Md Imrul Hasan , Mohammad Saquib

The uniform white noise assumption is one of the basic assumptions in most of the existing directional-of-arrival (DOA) estimation methods. In many applications, however, the non-uniform white noise model is more adequate. Then the noise…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2021-09-21 M. Esfandiari , S. A. Vorobyov , S. Aliban , M. Karimi

This paper describes sound event localization and detection (SELD) for spatial audio recordings captured by firstorder ambisonics (FOA) microphones. In this task, one may train a deep neural network (DNN) using FOA data annotated with the…

Sound · Computer Science 2024-10-31 Yoto Fujita , Yoshiaki Bando , Keisuke Imoto , Masaki Onishi , Kazuyoshi Yoshii

Recent neural network based Direction of Arrival (DoA) estimation algorithms have performed well on unknown number of sound sources scenarios. These algorithms are usually achieved by mapping the multi-channel audio input to the single…

Audio and Speech Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-11-18 Haoran Yin , Meng Ge , Yanjie Fu , Gaoyan Zhang , Longbiao Wang , Lei Zhang , Lin Qiu , Jianwu Dang

Dynamic objects in the environment, such as people and other agents, lead to challenges for existing simultaneous localization and mapping (SLAM) approaches. To deal with dynamic environments, computer vision researchers usually apply some…

Robotics · Computer Science 2021-08-04 Tianwei Zhang , Huayan Zhang , Xiaofei Li , Junfeng Chen , Tin Lun Lam , Sethu Vijayakumar