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For extracting a target speaker voice, direction-of-arrival (DOA) estimation is crucial for binaural hearing aids operating in noisy, multi-speaker environments. Among the solutions developed for this task, a deep learning convolutional…

Audio and Speech Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2026-04-30 Farnaz Jazaeri , Homayoun Kamkar-Parsi , François Grondin , Martin Bouchard

Direction-of-arrival (DOA) estimation for incoherently distributed (ID) sources is essential in multipath wireless communication scenarios, yet it remains challenging due to the combined effects of angular spread and gain-phase…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-01-29 He Xu , Tuo Wu , Wei Liu , Maged Elkashlan , Naofal Al-Dhahir , Merouane Debbah , Chau Yuen , Hing Cheung So

Direction of Arrival (DOA) estimation is a fundamental problem in signal processing. Diffuse sources, whose power density cannot be represented with a single angular coordinate, are usually characterized based on prior assumptions, which…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-12-18 Colin Cros , Laurent Ferro-Famil

Multi-channel short-time Fourier transform (STFT) domain-based processing of reverberant microphone signals commonly relies on power-spectral-density (PSD) estimates of early source images, where early refers to reflections contained within…

Audio and Speech Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-11-21 T. Dietzen , S. Doclo , M. Moonen , T. van Waterschoot

To estimate the direction of arrival (DOA) of multiple speakers with methods that use prototype transfer functions, frequency-dependent spatial spectra (SPS) are usually constructed. To make the DOA estimation robust, SPS from different…

Audio and Speech Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2026-02-11 Daniel Fejgin , Elior Hadad , Sharon Gannot , Zbyněk Koldovský , Simon Doclo

Conventional direction of arrival (DOA) estimators are based on array processing using either time differences or beamforming. The proposed approach is based on the received power at each microphone, which enables simple hardware, low…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-09-16 Gustav Zetterqvist , Fredrik Gustafsson , Gustaf Hendeby

Source localization is of pivotal importance in several areas such as wireless sensor networks and Internet of Things (IoT), where the location information can be used for a variety of purposes, e.g. surveillance, monitoring, tracking, etc.…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2018-07-16 Luis F. Abanto-Leon , Arie Koppelaar , Sonia Heemstra de Groot

One of the biggest challenges in multi-microphone applications is the estimation of the parameters of the signal model such as the power spectral densities (PSDs) of the sources, the early (relative) acoustic transfer functions of the…

Audio and Speech Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2018-10-16 Andreas I. Koutrouvelis , Richard C. Hendriks , Richard Heusdens , Jesper Jensen

The proposed Circular statistics-based Inter-Microphone Phase difference estimation Localizer (CIMPL) method is tailored toward binaural hearing aid systems with microphone arrays in each unit. The method utilizes the circular statistics…

Classical methods for acoustic scene mapping require the estimation of time difference of arrival (TDOA) between microphones. Unfortunately, TDOA estimation is very sensitive to reverberation and additive noise. We introduce an unsupervised…

Audio and Speech Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-03-14 Idan Cohen , Ofir Lindenbaum , Sharon Gannot

Indoor localization is a long-standing challenge in mobile computing, with significant implications for enabling location-aware and intelligent applications within smart environments such as homes, offices, and retail spaces. As AI…

Audio and Speech Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-08-26 Amod K. Agrawal

To estimate the direction of arrival (DOA) of multiple speakers, subspace-based prototype transfer function matching methods such as multiple signal classification (MUSIC) or relative transfer function (RTF) vector matching are commonly…

Audio and Speech Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2026-02-11 Daniel Fejgin , Simon Doclo

Recently, a method has been proposed to estimate the direction of arrival (DOA) of a single speaker by minimizing the frequency-averaged Hermitian angle between an estimated relative transfer function (RTF) vector and a database of…

Audio and Speech Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-10-28 Daniel Fejgin , Simon Doclo

This paper presents a method for real-time estimation of 2-dimensional direction of arrival (2D-DOA) of one or more sound sources using a nonlinear array of three microphones. 2D-DOA is estimated employing frame-level time difference of…

Audio and Speech Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-05-10 Anton Kovalyov , Kashyap Patel , Issa Panahi

In a time-division broadcast positioning system (TDBPS), localizing mobile targets using classical time difference of arrival (TDOA) methods poses significant challenges. Concurrent TDOA measurements are infeasible because targets receive…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-11-11 Chenxin Tu , Xiaowei Cui , Gang Liu , Sihao Zhao , Mingquan Lu

An approach to the estimation of the Direction of Arrival (DOA) of wide-band signals with a planar microphone array is presented. Our algorithm estimates an unambiguous DOA using a single planar array in which the microphones are placed…

Sound · Computer Science 2018-11-19 Rudolf Byker , Thomas Niesler

Sound source localization (SSL) demonstrates remarkable results in controlled settings but struggles in real-world deployment due to dual imbalance challenges: intra-task imbalance arising from long-tailed direction-of-arrival (DoA)…

Sound · Computer Science 2026-01-27 Zexia Fan , Yu Chen , Qiquan Zhang , Kainan Chen , Xinyuan Qian

Multi-frame approaches for single-microphone speech enhancement, e.g., the multi-frame minimum-power-distortionless-response (MFMPDR) filter, are able to exploit speech correlations across neighboring time frames. In contrast to…

Audio and Speech Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-11-15 Marvin Tammen , Dörte Fischer , Bernd T. Meyer , Simon Doclo

The estimation of the time- and frequency-dependent coherent-to-diffuse power ratio (CDR) from the measured spatial coherence between two omnidirectional microphones is investigated. Known CDR estimators are formulated in a common…

Sound · Computer Science 2015-04-01 Andreas Schwarz , Walter Kellermann

In this paper, a new multi-source wideband direction of arrival (MSW-DOA) estimation method is proposed for the signal with non-uniform distribution using the sub-array of uniform linear array. Different from conventional methods, based on…

Audio and Speech Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-04-12 Jing Zhou , Changchun Bao