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In tracking radar, the sensing environment often varies significantly over a track duration due to the target's trajectory and dynamic interference. Adapting the radar's waveform using partial information about the state of the scene has…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2021-08-04 Charles E. Thornton , R. Michael Buehrer , Anthony F. Martone

The detection of landmarks or patterns is of interest for extracting features in biological images. Hence, algorithms for finding these keypoints have been extensively investigated in the literature, and their localization and detection…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2017-10-11 Zsuzsanna Püspöki , Arash Amini , Julien Fageot , John Paul Ward , Michael Unser

This paper addresses robust waveform design for multiple-input-multiple-output (MIMO) radar detection. A probabilistic model is proposed to describe the target uncertainty. Considering that waveform design based on maximizing the…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-04-12 Xuyang Wang , Bo Tang , Ming Zhang

This paper presents a new Bayesian model and associated algorithm for depth and intensity profiling using full waveforms from time-correlated single-photon counting (TCSPC) measurements in the limit of very low photon counts (i.e.,…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2016-10-14 Yoann Altmann , Ximing Ren , Aongus McCarthy , Gerald S. Buller , Steve McLaughlin

This paper presents a novel parametric scattering model (PSM) for sensing extended targets in integrated sensing and communication (ISAC) systems. The PSM addresses the limitations of traditional models by efficiently capturing the target's…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-11-04 Rang Liu , A. Lee Swindlehurst , Ming Li

In the process of tracking multiple point targets in space using radar, since the targets are spatially well separated, the data between them will not be confused. Therefore, the multi-target tracking problem can be transformed into a…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-09-25 Mushen Lin , Fenggang Yan , Lingda Ren , Xiangtian Meng , Maria Greco , Fulvio Gini , Ming Jin

Future radar systems are expected to use waveforms of a high bandwidth, where the main advantage is an improved range resolution. In this paper, a technique to design robust wideband waveforms for a Multiple-Input-Single-Output system is…

Applications · Statistics 2016-11-17 Ashkan Panahi , Marie Ström , Mats Viberg

The existence of multipath brings extra "looks" of targets. This paper considers the extended target detection problem with a narrow band Multiple-Input Multiple-Output(MIMO) radar in the presence of multipath from the view of…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-09-29 Zhou Xu , Chongyi Fan , Jian Wang , Xiaotao Huang

Channel and frequency offset estimation is a classic topic with a large body of prior work using mainly maximum likelihood (ML) approach together with Cram\'er-Rao Lower bounds (CRLB) analysis. We provide the maximum a posteriori (MAP)…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2019-05-13 Mingda Zhou , Zhe Feng , Xinming Huang , Youjian , Liu

This paper studies the transmit waveform optimization for a quantized multiple-input multiple-output (MIMO) integrated sensing and communication (ISAC) system, where one-bit analog-to-digital converters (ADCs) are employed to enable a…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2026-04-09 Qi Lin , Hong Shen , Wei Xu , Chunming Zhao

Dynamic target detection using FMCW waveform is challenging in the presence of interference for different radar applications. Degradation in SNR is irreparable and interference is difficult to mitigate in time and frequency domain. In this…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2022-04-06 Robin Amar , Mohammad Alaee-Kerahroodi , Prabhu Babu , Bhavani Shankar M. R

This paper investigates jointly optimal array geometry and waveform designs for active sensing. Specifically, we focus on minimizing the Cram\'er-Rao lower bound (CRB) of the angle of a single target in white Gaussian noise. We first find…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-01-20 Ids van der Werf , Robin Rajamäki , Geert Leus

Multiple-input multiple-output (MIMO) radars transmit a set of sequences that exhibit small cross-correlation sidelobes, to enhance sensing performance by separating them at the matched filter outputs. The waveforms also require small…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-04-08 Ehsan Raei , Mohammad Alaee-Kerahroodi , Prabhu Babu , M. R. Bhavani Shankar

Radar uncertainty principle indicates that there is an inherent invariance in the product of the time-delay and Doppler-shift measurement accuracy and resolution which can be tuned by the waveform at transmitter. In this paper, based on the…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2019-01-24 Seyed MohammadReza Hosseini , Afshin Isazadeh , Ali Noroozi , Mohammad Ali Sebt

In an active sensing system, waveforms with good auto-correlations are preferred for accurate parameter estimation. Furthermore, spectral compatibility is required to avoid mutual interference between devices as the electromagnetic…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-10-28 Chin-Wei Huang , Li-Fu Chen , Borching Su

In this paper, we investigate the problem of nonmyopic (multi-step ahead) quantizer design for target tracking using a wireless sensor network. Adopting the alternative conditional posterior Cramer-Rao lower bound (A-CPCRLB) as the…

Applications · Statistics 2013-05-08 Sijia Liu , Engin Masazade , Xiaojing Shen , Pramod K. Varshney

Mixed-resolution architectures, combining high-resolution (analog) data with coarsely quantized (e.g., 1-bit) data, are widely employed in emerging communication and radar systems to reduce hardware costs and power consumption. However, the…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-08-29 Yaniv Mazor , Tirza Routtenberg

Though in-orbit calibration is adopted to reduce position error of individual star spot down to 0.02pixel on star tracker, little study has been conducted on the accuracy to what extent for some significant error sources which often leads…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2020-10-21 J. Zhang , Y. C. Hao , L. Wang , Y. Long

In this paper, we design constant modulus probing waveforms with good correlation properties for collocated multi-input multi-output (MIMO) radar systems. The main content is as follows: first, we formulate the design problem as a fourth…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2019-09-04 Jiangtao Wang , Yongchao Wang

Online selection of optimal waveforms for target tracking with active sensors has long been a problem of interest. Many conventional solutions utilize an estimation-theoretic interpretation, in which a waveform-specific Cram\'{e}r-Rao lower…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2022-02-14 Charles E. Thornton , R. Michael Buehrer , Harpreet S. Dhillon , Anthony F. Martone