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Sparse Bayesian Learning is one of the most popular sparse signal recovery methods, and various algorithms exist under the SBL paradigm. However, given a performance metric and a sparse recovery problem, it is difficult to know a-priori the…
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In numerous substitution models for the $\l_{0}$-norm minimization problem $(P_{0})$, the $\l_{p}$-norm minimization $(P_{p})$ with $0<p<1$ have been considered as the most natural choice. However, the non-convex optimization problem…