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Given a time series of multicomponent measurements of an evolving stimulus, nonlinear blind source separation (BSS) seeks to find a "source" time series, comprised of statistically independent combinations of the measured components. In…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2009-11-11 David N. Levin

The problem of sparse multichannel blind deconvolution (S-MBD) arises frequently in many engineering applications such as radar/sonar/ultrasound imaging. To reduce its computational and implementation cost, we propose a compression method…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-07-05 Bahareh Tolooshams , Satish Mulleti , Demba Ba , Yonina C. Eldar

This paper addresses the problem of blind and fully constrained unmixing of hyperspectral images. Unmixing is performed without the use of any dictionary, and assumes that the number of constituent materials in the scene and their spectral…

Applications · Statistics 2015-06-18 Rita Ammanouil , André Ferrari , Cédric Richard , David Mary

We propose a blind source separation algorithm that jointly exploits measurements by a conventional microphone array and an ad hoc array of low-rate sound power sensors called blinkies. While providing less information than microphones,…

Sound · Computer Science 2019-05-08 Robin Scheibler , Nobutaka Ono

Ambisonics is a scene-based spatial audio format that has several useful features compared to object-based formats, such as efficient whole scene rotation and versatility. However, it does not provide direct access to the individual source…

Sound · Computer Science 2023-06-21 Francesc Lluís , Nils Meyer-Kahlen , Vasileios Chatziioannou , Alex Hofmann

This paper concerns underdetermined linear instantaneous and convolutive blind source separation (BSS), i.e., the case when the number of observed mixed signals is lower than the number of sources.We propose partial BSS methods, which…

Data Analysis, Statistics and Probability · Physics 2008-12-18 J. Thomas , Y. Deville , Shahram Hosseini

We investigate the information processing of a linear mixture of independent sources of different magnitudes. In particular we consider the case where a number $m$ of the sources can be considered as ``strong'' as compared to the other…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2007-05-23 J. -P. Nadal , E. Korutcheva , F. Aires

Blind source separation (BSS) seeks to recover latent source signals from observed mixtures. Variational autoencoders (VAEs) offer a natural perspective for this problem: the latent variables can be interpreted as source components, the…

Machine Learning · Statistics 2026-03-19 Yuan-Hao Wei , Fu-Hao Deng , Lin-Yong Cui , Yan-Jie Sun

Single-channel signal separation and deconvolution aims to separate and deconvolve individual sources from a single-channel mixture and is a challenging problem in which no prior knowledge of the mixing filters is available. Both individual…

Audio and Speech Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2019-12-10 Qiuqiang Kong , Yong Xu , Wenwu Wang , Philip J. B. Jackson , Mark D. Plumbley

NMR spectral datasets, especially in systems with limited samples, can be difficult to interpret if they contain multiple chemical components (phases, polymorphs, molecules, crystals, glasses, etc...) and the possibility of overlapping…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-02-11 Ryan J. McCarty , Nimish Ronghe , Mandy Woo , Todd M. Alam

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

Blind source separation (BSS) is a signal processing tool, which is widely used in various fields. Examples include biomedical signal separation, brain imaging and economic time series applications. In BSS, one assumes that the observed $p$…

Statistics Theory · Mathematics 2017-09-04 Jari Miettinen , Katrin Illner , Klaus Nordhausen , Hannu Oja , Sara Taskinen , Fabian J. Theis

Multichannel convolutive blind speech source separation refers to the problem of separating different speech sources from the observed multichannel mixtures without much a priori information about the mixing system. Multichannel nonnegative…

Sound · Computer Science 2024-01-04 Jianyu Wang , Shanzheng Guan

The paradigm of self-supervision focuses on representation learning from raw data without the need of labor-consuming annotations, which is the main bottleneck of current data-driven methods. Self-supervision tasks are often used to…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-07-06 Shuai Chen , Subhradeep Kayal , Marleen de Bruijne

We consider the problem of joint source and channel coding of structured data such as natural language over a noisy channel. The typical approach to this problem in both theory and practice involves performing source coding to first…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2018-02-21 Nariman Farsad , Milind Rao , Andrea Goldsmith

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

Blind image separation (BIS) refers to the inverse problem of simultaneously estimating and restoring multiple independent source images from a single observation image under conditions of unknown mixing mode and without prior knowledge of…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-02-17 Jingwei Li , Wei Pu

Blind methods often separate or identify signals or signal subspaces up to an unknown scaling factor. Sometimes it is necessary to cope with the scaling ambiguity, which can be done through reconstructing signals as they are received by…

Sound · Computer Science 2017-08-02 Zbyněk Koldovský , Francesco Nesta

Identification and further analysis of radar emitters in a contested environment requires detection and separation of incoming signals. If they arrive from the same direction and at similar frequencies, deinterleaving them remains…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2026-01-29 Sven Hinderer

Unsupervised blind source separation methods do not require a training phase and thus cannot suffer from a train-test mismatch, which is a common concern in neural network based source separation. The unsupervised techniques can be…

Sound · Computer Science 2021-06-11 Christoph Boeddeker , Frederik Rautenberg , Reinhold Haeb-Umbach