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Spatial audio signal enhancement aims to reduce interfering source contributions while preserving the desired sound field with its spatial cues. Existing methods generally rely on impractical assumptions (e.g. accurate estimations of…

Audio and Speech Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-09-03 Huawei Zhang , Jihui Zhang , Huiyuan Sun , Prasanga Samarasinghe

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

Sound Source Localization (SSL) are used to estimate the position of sound sources. Various methods have been used for detecting sound and its localization. This paper presents a system for stationary sound source localization by cubical…

We consider the sound ranging, or source localization, problem --- find the unknown source-point from known moments when the spherical wave of linearly, with time, increasing radius reaches known sensor-points --- in some non-proper metric…

Functional Analysis · Mathematics 2019-11-01 Sergij V. Goncharov

Conventional speaker localization algorithms, based merely on the received microphone signals, are often sensitive to adverse conditions, such as: high reverberation or low signal to noise ratio (SNR). In some scenarios, e.g. in meeting…

Sound · Computer Science 2015-08-14 Bracha Laufer-Goldshtein , Ronen Talmon , Sharon Gannot

Sound source localization (SSL) technology plays a crucial role in various application areas such as fault diagnosis, speech separation, and vibration noise reduction. Although beamforming algorithms are widely used in SSL, their resolution…

Sound · Computer Science 2024-10-01 Wenbo Ma , Yan Lu , Yijun Liu

This paper presents a sound source localization strategy that relies on a microphone array embedded in an unmanned ground vehicle and an asynchronous close-talking microphone near the operator. A signal coarse alignment strategy is combined…

Robotics · Computer Science 2025-07-30 Victor Liu , Timothy Du , Jordy Sehn , Jack Collier , François Grondin

The identification of sound sources is a common problem in acoustics. Different parameters are sought, among these are signal and position of the sources. We present an adjoint-based approach for sound source identification, which employs…

Sound · Computer Science 2023-01-23 Mathias Lemke , Lewin Stein

The localization of multiple signal sources using sensor arrays has been a long-standing research challenge. While numerous solutions have been developed, signal space methods like MUSIC and ESPRIT have gained widespread popularity. As…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-01-22 Mehdi Haghshenas , Aamir Mahmood , Mikael Gidlund

Ambisonics, a popular format of spatial audio, is the spherical harmonic (SH) representation of the plane wave density function of a sound field. Many algorithms operate in the SH domain and utilize the Ambisonics as their input signal. The…

Audio and Speech Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-03-01 Bar Shaybet , Anurag Kumar , Vladimir Tourbabin , Boaz Rafaely

The direction of arrival (DOA) estimation of sound sources has been a popular signal processing research topic due to its widespread applications. Using spherical microphone arrays (SMA), DOA estimation can be applied in the spherical…

Audio and Speech Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2017-11-07 Hossein Lolaee , Mohammad Ali Akhaee

We consider the acoustic source imaging problems using multiple frequency data. Using the data of one observation direction/point, we prove that some information (size and location) of the source support can be recovered. A non-iterative…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2017-12-08 Ala Alzaalig , Guanghui Hu , Xiaodong Liu , Jiguang Sun

Conventional sound source localization methods are mostly based on a single microphone array that consists of multiple microphones. They are usually formulated as the estimation of the direction of arrival problem. In this paper, we propose…

Audio and Speech Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-10-18 Yijun Gong , Shupei Liu , Xiao-Lei Zhang

This study presents a system for sound source localization in time domain using a deep residual neural network. Data from the linear 8 channel microphone array with 3 cm spacing is used by the network for direction estimation. We propose to…

Sound · Computer Science 2018-08-21 Dmitry Suvorov , Ge Dong , Roman Zhukov

Recently, an end-to-end two-dimensional sound source localization algorithm with ad-hoc microphone arrays formulates the sound source localization problem as a classification problem. The algorithm divides the target indoor space into a set…

Audio and Speech Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-04-18 Linfeng Feng , Yijun Gong , Xiao-Lei Zhang

In the field of structural health monitoring (SHM), the acquisition of acoustic emissions to localise damage sources has emerged as a popular approach. Despite recent advances, the task of locating damage within composite materials and…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2020-12-22 Matthew R. Jones , Tim J. Rogers , Keith Worden , Elizabeth J. Cross

In a sensor network with remote sensor devices, it is important to have a method that can accurately localize a sound event with a small amount of data transmitted from the sensors. In this paper, we propose a novel method for localization…

Sound · Computer Science 2013-03-01 Hong Jiang , Boyd Mathews , Paul Wilford

Localized point sources (monopoles) in an acoustical domain are implemented to a three dimensional non-singular Helmholtz boundary element method in the frequency domain. It allows for the straightforward use of higher order surface…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2023-05-04 Qiang Sun

Many sound source localization (SSL) algorithms based on circular microphone array (CMA), including uniform circular array (UCA) and uniform concentric circular array (UCCA), have been well developed and verified via computer simulations…

Audio and Speech Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2019-12-02 Zhe Zhang , Ming Wu , Xinyu Han , Jun Yang

In this paper, the problem of extending narrowband multichannel sound source localization algorithms to the wideband case is addressed. The DOA estimation of narrowband algorithms is based on the estimate of inter-channel phase differences…

Audio and Speech Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2019-06-24 Kainan Chen , Wenyu Jin , Bharadwaj Desikan