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Acoustic signal processing in the spherical harmonics domain (SHD) is an active research area that exploits the signals acquired by higher order microphone arrays. A very important task is that concerning the localization of active sound…

Audio and Speech Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-01-29 Maximo Cobos , Mirco Pezzoli , Fabio Antonacci , Augusto Sarti

Time delay estimation is essential in Acoustic Source Localization (ASL) systems. One of the most used techniques for this purpose is the Generalized Cross Correlation (GCC) between a pair of signals and its use in Steered Response Power…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-06-11 Juan Manuel Vera-Diaz , Daniel Pizarro , Javier Macias-Guarasa

We present SPEAR, a continuous receiver-to-receiver acoustic neural warping field for spatial acoustic effects prediction in an acoustic 3D space with a single stationary audio source. Unlike traditional source-to-receiver modelling methods…

Sound · Computer Science 2024-06-18 Yuhang He , Shitong Xu , Jia-Xing Zhong , Sangyun Shin , Niki Trigoni , Andrew Markham

In this paper we present a new robust sound source localization and tracking method using an array of eight microphones (US patent pending) . The method uses a steered beamformer based on the reliability-weighted phase transform (RWPHAT)…

Robotics · Computer Science 2016-04-07 Jean-Marc Valin , François Michaud , Jean Rouat

Sound source localisation is used in many consumer devices, to isolate audio from individual speakers and reject noise. Localization is frequently accomplished by ``beamforming'', which combines phase-shifted audio streams to increase power…

Sound · Computer Science 2025-02-13 Saeid Haghighatshoar , Dylan R Muir

Sound sources localization using multichannel signal processing has been a subject of active research for decades. In recent years, the use of deep learning in audio signal processing has allowed to drastically improve performances for…

Audio and Speech Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-06-16 Hadrien Pujol , Éric Bavu , Alexandre Garcia

The problem of source localization with ad hoc microphone networks in noisy and reverberant enclosures, given a training set of prerecorded measurements, is addressed in this paper. The training set is assumed to consist of a limited number…

Sound · Computer Science 2016-10-18 Bracha Laufer-Goldshtein , Ronen Talmon , Sharon Gannot

Beamforming is an imaging tool for the investigation of aeroacoustic phenomena and results in high dimensional data that is broken down to spectra by integrating spatial Regions Of Interest. This paper presents two methods that enable the…

Sound · Computer Science 2021-09-29 Armin Goudarzi , Carsten Spehr , Steffen Herbold

This paper addresses the problem of sound-source localization from time-delay estimates using arbitrarily-shaped non-coplanar microphone arrays. A novel geometric formulation is proposed, together with a thorough algebraic analysis and a…

Sound · Computer Science 2014-08-12 Xavier Alameda-Pineda , Radu Horaud

We propose an efficient method to estimate source power spectral densities (PSDs) in a multi-source reverberant environment using a spherical microphone array. The proposed method utilizes the spatial correlation between the spherical…

Sound · Computer Science 2018-05-21 Abdullah Fahim , Prasanga N. Samarasinghe , Thushara D. Abhayapala

Sound-tracking refers to the process of determining the direction from which a sound originates, making it a fundamental component of sound source localization. This capability is essential in a variety of applications, including security…

Sound · Computer Science 2025-10-13 Mahdi Ali Pour , Zahra Habibzadeh

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

This paper addresses the problem of binaural localization of a single speech source in noisy and reverberant environments. For a given binaural microphone setup, the binaural response corresponding to the direct-path propagation of a single…

Sound · Computer Science 2016-09-08 Xiaofei Li , Laurent Girin , Radu Horaud , Sharon Gannot

Acoustic source localization has been applied in different fields, such as aeronautics and ocean science, generally using multiple microphones array data to reconstruct the source location. However, the model-based beamforming methods fail…

Sound · Computer Science 2022-04-01 Guanxing Zhou , Hao Liang , Xinghao Ding , Yue Huang , Xiaotong Tu , Saqlain Abbas

Acoustic reverberation is one of the most relevant factors that hampers the localization of a sound source inside a room. To date, several approaches have been proposed to deal with it, but have not always been evaluated under realistic…

Mobile robots in real-life settings would benefit from being able to localize and track sound sources. Such a capability can help localizing a person or an interesting event in the environment, and also provides enhanced processing for…

Robotics · Computer Science 2016-02-29 Jean-Marc Valin , François Michaud , Jean Rouat

In this article we analyze the state-of-the-art in multilateration - the family of localization methods enabled by the range difference observations. These methods are computationally efficient, signal-independent, and flexible with regards…

Sound · Computer Science 2020-07-29 Srđan Kitić , Clément Gaultier , Grégory Pallone

We propose to use neural networks for simultaneous detection and localization of multiple sound sources in human-robot interaction. In contrast to conventional signal processing techniques, neural network-based sound source localization…

Sound · Computer Science 2018-09-18 Weipeng He , Petr Motlicek , Jean-Marc Odobez

Sound source localization (SSL) technology plays a crucial role in various application areas such as fault diagnosis, speech separation, and vibration noise reduction. Although beamforming algorithms are widely used in SSL, their resolution…

Sound · Computer Science 2024-10-01 Wenbo Ma , Yan Lu , Yijun Liu

Human and/or asset tracking using an attached sensor units helps understand their activities. Most common indoor localization methods for human tracking technologies require expensive infrastructures, deployment and maintenance. To overcome…

Audio and Speech Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-03-27 Satoki Ogiso , Yoshiaki Bando , Takeshi Kurata , Takashi Okuma