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Direction of arrival (DOA) estimation is a classical problem in signal processing with many practical applications. Its research has recently been advanced owing to the development of methods based on sparse signal reconstruction. While…

Applications · Statistics 2016-11-18 Zai Yang , Lihua Xie , Cishen Zhang

Direction of arrival (DOA) estimation employing low-resolution analog-to-digital convertors (ADCs) has emerged as a challenging and intriguing problem, particularly with the rise in popularity of large-scale arrays. The substantial…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-01-05 Junkai Ji , Wei Mao , Feng Xi , Shengyao Chen

Direction-of-arrival (DoA) is a critical parameter in wireless channel estimation. With the ever-increasing requirement of high data rate and ubiquitous devices in wireless communication systems, effective wideband DoA estimation is…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-11-21 Xiaorui Ding , Wenbo Xu , Yue Wang

Direction-of-arrival (DOA) estimation is an important task in microphone array processing and many downstream applications. The steered response power with phase transform (SRP-PHAT) method has been widely adopted for DOA estimation in…

Audio and Speech Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2026-04-29 Ming Huang , Shuting Xu , Leying Yang , Huanzhang Hu , Yujie Zhang , Jiang Wang , Yu Liu , Hao Zhao , He Kong

An ambiguity-free direction-of-arrival (DOA) estimation scheme is proposed for sparse uniform linear arrays under low signal-to-noise ratios (SNRs) and non-stationary broadband signals. First, for achieving better DOA estimation performance…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-03-06 Wei Wang , Shefeng Yan , Linlin Mao , Zeping Sui , Jirui Yang

We propose a joint estimation method for the Direction-of-Arrival (DoA) and the Noise Covariance Matrix (NCM) tailored for beamforming applications. Building upon an existing NCM framework, our approach simplifies the estimation procedure…

Audio and Speech Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2026-01-21 Vitor Gelsleichter Probst Curtarelli , Stephan Paul , Anderson Wedderhoff Spengler

Staked intelligent metasurface (SIM) based techniques are developed to perform two-dimensional (2D) direction-of-arrival (DOA) estimation. In contrast to the conventional designs, an advanced SIM in front of the receiving array…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2023-10-17 Jiancheng An , Chau Yuen , Marco Di Renzo , Merouane Debbah , H. Vincent Poor , Lajos Hanzo

Recent advances in target sound extraction (TSE) utilize directional clues derived from direction of arrival (DoA), which represent an inherent spatial property of sound available in any acoustic scene. However, previous DoA-based methods…

Audio and Speech Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2026-01-28 Dayun Choi , Jung-Woo Choi

The expectation-maximization (EM) and space-alternating generalized EM (SAGE) algorithms have been applied to direction of arrival (DOA) estimation in known noise. In this work, the two algorithms are proposed for DOA estimation in unknown…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-08-17 Ming-yan Gong , Bin Lyu

In this paper we focus on the problem of estimating the directions of arrival (DOA) of a set of incident plane waves. Unlike many previous works, which assume that the received observations are only affected by additive noise, we consider…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2017-01-10 Angélique Drémeau , Cédric Herzet

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

This work presents a method for estimation of the acoustic intensity, the energy density and the associated sound field diffuseness around the origin, when the sound field is weighted with a spatial filter. The method permits energetic DOA…

Sound · Computer Science 2016-09-14 Archontis Politis , Ville Pulkki

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

With the rapid expansion of low-altitude economy (LAE) services and the growing demand for integrated sensing and communication (ISAC) in air-ground networks, reliable direction-of-arrival (DOA) estimation has become essential for both…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2026-04-02 Ye Tian , Tuo Wu , Jintao Wu , He Xu , Yuanjun Shen , Xianfu Lei , Kin-Fai Tong

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

We introduce an interpretable deep learning approach for direction of arrival (DOA) estimation with a single snapshot. Classical subspace-based methods like MUSIC and ESPRIT use spatial smoothing on uniform linear arrays for single snapshot…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-12-01 Ruxin Zheng , Shunqiao Sun , Hongshan Liu , Honglei Chen , Jian Li

We focus on coherent direction of arrival estimation of wideband sources based on spatial sparsity. This area of research is encountered in many applications such as passive radar, sonar, mining, and communication problems, in which an…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-01-18 Milad Javadzadeh Jirhandeh , Mohammad Hossein Kahaei

We focus on developing an effective Direction Of Arrival (DOA) estimation method for wideband sources based on the gridless sparse concept. Previous coherent methods have been designed by dividing wideband frequencies into a few subbands…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-03-05 Milad Javadzadeh Jirhandeh , Mohammad Hossein Kahae

Wideband direction of arrival (DOA) estimation techniques for sensors array have been studied extensively in the literature. Nevertheless, needing prior information on the number and directions of sources or demanding heavy computational…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-06-15 Shervin Amirsoleimani , Ali Olfat

We propose a novel multi-source direction of arrival (DOA) estimation technique using a convolutional neural network algorithm which learns the modal coherence patterns of an incident soundfield through measured spherical harmonic…

Sound · Computer Science 2020-03-19 A. Fahim , P. N. Samarasinghe , T. D. Abhayapala