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Recent neural network based Direction of Arrival (DoA) estimation algorithms have performed well on unknown number of sound sources scenarios. These algorithms are usually achieved by mapping the multi-channel audio input to the single…

Audio and Speech Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-11-18 Haoran Yin , Meng Ge , Yanjie Fu , Gaoyan Zhang , Longbiao Wang , Lei Zhang , Lin Qiu , Jianwu Dang

Acoustic local positioning systems (ALPSs) are an interesting alternative for indoor positioning due to certain advantages over other approaches, including their relatively high accuracy, low cost, and room-level signal propagation.…

This article is a survey on deep learning methods for single and multiple sound source localization. We are particularly interested in sound source localization in indoor/domestic environment, where reverberation and diffuse noise are…

Sound · Computer Science 2022-07-20 Pierre-Amaury Grumiaux , Srđan Kitić , Laurent Girin , Alexandre Guérin

This paper presents a solution for multi source localization using only angle of arrival measurements. The receiver platform is in motion, while the sources are assumed to be stationary. Although numerous methods exist for single source…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-06-13 Mustafa Atahan Nuhoglu , Hakan Ali Cirpan

The goal of the multi-sound source localization task is to localize sound sources from the mixture individually. While recent multi-sound source localization methods have shown improved performance, they face challenges due to their…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-04-04 Dongjin Kim , Sung Jin Um , Sangmin Lee , Jung Uk Kim

During the performance of sound source localization which uses both visual and aural information, it presently remains unclear how much either image or sound modalities contribute to the result, i.e. do we need both image and sound for…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-07-14 Takashi Oya , Shohei Iwase , Ryota Natsume , Takahiro Itazuri , Shugo Yamaguchi , Shigeo Morishima

A deep learning approach based on big data is proposed to locate broadband acoustic sources using a single hydrophone in ocean waveguides with uncertain bottom parameters. Several 50-layer residual neural networks, trained on a huge number…

Atmospheric and Oceanic Physics · Physics 2019-07-19 Haiqiang Niu , Zaixiao Gong , Emma Ozanich , Peter Gerstoft , Haibin Wang , Zhenglin 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

How to visually localize multiple sound sources in unconstrained videos is a formidable problem, especially when lack of the pairwise sound-object annotations. To solve this problem, we develop a two-stage audiovisual learning framework…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-07-15 Rui Qian , Di Hu , Heinrich Dinkel , Mengyue Wu , Ning Xu , Weiyao Lin

We present \emph{SmartLoc}, a localization system to estimate the location and the traveling distance by leveraging the lower-power inertial sensors embedded in smartphones as a supplementary to GPS. To minimize the negative impact of…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2013-10-31 Cheng Bo , Xiang-Yang Li , Taeho Jung , Xufei Mao

Having knowledge on the room acoustic properties, e.g., the location of acoustic reflectors, allows to better reproduce the sound field as intended. Current state-of-the-art methods for room boundary detection using microphone measurements…

Audio and Speech Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-06-09 Ellen Riemens , Pablo Martínez-Nuevo , Jorge Martinez , Martin Møller , Richard C. Hendriks

The localization technology is important for the development of indoor location-based services (LBS). The radio frequency (RF) fingerprint-based localization is one of the most promising approaches. However, it is challenging to apply this…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2017-12-06 Yu Zhang , Xiao-Yang Liu

In cluttered environments where visual sensors encounter heavy occlusion, such as in agricultural settings, tactile signals can provide crucial spatial information for the robot to locate rigid objects and maneuver around them. We introduce…

Robotics · Computer Science 2024-12-16 Moonyoung Lee , Uksang Yoo , Jean Oh , Jeffrey Ichnowski , George Kantor , Oliver Kroemer

We describe a new method for estimating the direction of sound in a reverberant environment from basic principles of sound propagation. The method utilizes SNR-adaptive features from time-delay and energy of the directional components after…

Sound · Computer Science 2024-07-16 Mohamed F. Mansour

Accurate localization of non-cooperative signal sources in non-line-of-sight (NLoS) environments remains a critical challenge with a wide range of applications, including autonomous navigation, industrial automation, and emergency response.…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-09-05 Xiucheng Wang , Qiming Zhang , Nan Cheng

Accurate and reliable localization is crucial for various wireless communication applications. Numerous studies have proposed accurate localization methods using hybrid received signal strength (RSS) and angle of arrival (AOA) measurements.…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-07-25 Weizhong Ding , Shengming Chang , Shudi Bao

This paper is about alerting acoustic event detection and sound source localisation in an urban scenario. Specifically, we are interested in spotting the presence of horns, and sirens of emergency vehicles. In order to obtain a reliable…

Sound · Computer Science 2022-03-29 Letizia Marchegiani , Paul Newman

The steered response power (SRP) method is one of the most popular approaches for acoustic source localization with microphone arrays. It is often based on simplifying acoustic assumptions, such as an omnidirectional sound source in the far…

Audio and Speech Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2026-02-10 Kaspar Müller , Markus Buck , Simon Doclo , Jan Østergaard , Tobias Wolff

This paper proposes two efficient and easy-to-use error mitigation solutions to the problem of three-dimensional (3-D) angle-of-arrival (AOA) source localization in the mixed line-of-sight (LOS) and non-line-of-sight (NLOS) indoor…

Localizing acoustic sound sources in the ocean is a challenging task due to the complex and dynamic nature of the environment. Factors such as high background noise, irregular underwater geometries, and varying acoustic properties make…

Sound · Computer Science 2025-06-24 Quoc Thinh Vo , Joe Woods , Priontu Chowdhury , David K. Han