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Learning-based scene representations such as neural radiance fields or light field networks, that rely on fitting a scene model to image observations, commonly encounter challenges in the presence of inconsistencies within the images caused…

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Single image superresolution has been a popular research topic in the last two decades and has recently received a new wave of interest due to deep neural networks. In this paper, we approach this problem from a different perspective. With…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-10-03 Weifeng Ge , Bingchen Gong , Yizhou Yu

We set up a signal-driven scheme of the chaotic neural network with the coupling constants corresponding to certain information, and investigate the stochastic resonance-like effects under its deterministic dynamics, comparing with the…

Chaotic Dynamics · Physics 2007-05-23 Haruhiko Nishimura , Naofumi Katada , Kazuyuki Aihara

The effects of perturbation of a weak periodic signal (WPS) assisted by noise or a high frequency signal (HFS) respectively on an excitable uni-junction transistor relaxation oscillator (UJT-RO) is presented here. When the perturbation by a…

Adaptation and Self-Organizing Systems · Physics 2017-04-05 Ajit Mahata , Md Nurujjaman , Utpal Deka

Sentinel-1 is a synthetic aperture radar (SAR) platform with an operational mode called extra wide (EW) that offers large regions of ocean areas to be observed. A major issue with EW images is that the cross-polarized HV and VH channels…

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We determine conditions for the presence of stochastic resonance in a lossy bosonic channel with a nonlinear, threshold decoding. The stochastic resonance effect occurs if and only if the detection threshold is outside of a "forbidden…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2013-01-14 Cosmo Lupo , Stefano Mancini , Mark M. Wilde

A P-spice simulation followed by an experiment with a unijunction transistor (UJT) has been carried out to investigate stochastic resonance (SR) in which the response of a nonlinear system to a weak periodic input signal is amplified by an…

Adaptation and Self-Organizing Systems · Physics 2014-10-01 Souvik Bose , M. S. Janaki , Sandip Sarkar , A. N. Sekar Iyengar

Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) is widely used for screening, diagnosis, image-guided therapy, and scientific research. A significant advantage of MRI over other imaging modalities such as computed tomography (CT) and nuclear imaging is…

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Spectrum sensing enables cognitive radio systems to detect unused portions of the radio spectrum and then use them while avoiding interferences to the primary users. Energy detection is one of the most used techniques for spectrum sensing…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2018-03-15 Youness Arjoune

We have studied the dynamics of a particle in a periodically driven underdamped periodic potential. Recent studies have reported the occurrence of Stochastic Resonance (SR) in such systems in the high frequency regime, using input energy…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2016-09-07 Shantu Saikia

Three decades ago, Atick et al. suggested that human frequency sensitivity may emerge from the enhancement required for a more efficient analysis of retinal images. Here we reassess the relevance of low-level vision tasks in the explanation…

Neurons and Cognition · Quantitative Biology 2022-05-24 Qiang Li , Alex Gomez-Villa , Marcelo Bertalmio , Jesus Malo

By use of a stochastic generalization of the Hodgkin-Huxley model we investigate both the phenomena of stochastic resonance (SR) and coherence resonance (CR) in variable size patches of an excitable cell membrane. Our focus is on the…

Biological Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 G. Schmid , I. Goychuk , P. Hänggi

We investigate the behavior of a model neuron that receives a biophysically-realistic noisy post-synaptic current based on uncorrelated spiking activity from a large number of afferents. We show that, with static synapses, such noise can…

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We investigate the potential for controlling the effect of nonlinear Stochastic Resonance (SR) by use of harmonic mixing signals for an overdamped Brownian dynamics in a symmetric double well potential. The periodic forcing for harmonic…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2007-05-23 Gerhard Schmid , Peter Hanggi

Ultrafast disordering observed after photo-excitation challenges the conventional picture of photo-induced transitions where symmetry-breaking takes place along a single collective coordinate. We propose that key spectroscopic signatures of…

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This paper proposes novel spectrum sensing algorithms for cognitive radio networks. By assuming known transmitter pulse shaping filter, synchronous and asynchronous receiver scenarios have been considered. For each of these scenarios, the…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2013-12-31 Tadilo Endeshaw Bogale , Luc Vandendorpe

Unsupervised anomalous sound detection aims to detect unknown anomalous sounds by training a model using only normal audio data. Despite advancements in self-supervised methods, the issue of frequent false alarms when handling samples of…

Sound · Computer Science 2025-09-19 Shun Huang , Zhihua Fang , Liang He

Cardiac auscultation is the most practiced non-invasive and cost-effective procedure for the early diagnosis of heart diseases. While machine learning based systems can aid in automatically screening patients, the robustness of these…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-10-05 Ahmed Imtiaz Humayun , Shabnam Ghaffarzadegan , Md. Istiaq Ansari , Zhe Feng , Taufiq Hasan

We show, the SR can appear in monostable overdamped systems driven by additive mix of periodical signal and white Gaussian noise. It can be observed as nonmonotonic dependence of SNR on the input noise intensity. In this sense it is similar…

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