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We propose a Bayesian approach to the problem of multi-reference alignment -- the recovery of signals from noisy, randomly shifted observations. While existing frequentist methods accurately recover the signal at arbitrarily low…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-10-15 Axel Janson , Joakim Andén

From molecular imaging to wireless communications, the ability to align and reconstruct signals from multiple misaligned observations is crucial for system performance. We study the problem of multi-reference alignment (MRA), which arises…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2025-11-06 Rob Romijnders , Gabriele Cesa , Christos Louizos , Kumar Pratik , Arash Behboodi

Orbit recovery problems are a class of problems that often arise in practice and various forms. In these problems, we aim to estimate an unknown function after being distorted by a group action and observed via a known operator. Typically,…

Methodology · Statistics 2024-01-31 Yuehaw Khoo , Sounak Paul , Nir Sharon

We study the continuous multi-reference alignment model of estimating a periodic function on the circle from noisy and circularly-rotated observations. Motivated by analogous high-dimensional problems that arise in cryo-electron microscopy,…

Statistics Theory · Mathematics 2023-08-29 Zehao Dou , Zhou Fan , Harrison Zhou

We study the recovery of an unknown three-dimensional band-limited signal from multiple noisy observations that are randomly rotated by latent elements of SO(3), where the rotations are drawn from an unknown, non-uniform distribution.…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2026-02-25 Tamir Bendory , Dan Edidin , Josh Katz , Shay Kreymer , Nir Sharon

Motivated by single-particle cryo-electron microscopy, we study the sample complexity of the multi-target detection (MTD) problem, in which an unknown signal appears multiple times at unknown locations within a long, noisy observation. We…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2026-03-31 Kweku Abraham , Amnon Balanov , Tamir Bendory , Carlos Esteve-Yagüe

Iterative phase retrieval algorithms typically employ projections onto constraint subspaces to recover the unknown phases in the Fourier transform of an image, or, in the case of x-ray crystallography, the electron density of a molecule.…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2025-10-20 Veit Elser

Auto-regressive moving-average (ARMA) models are ubiquitous forecasting tools. Parsimony in such models is highly valued for their interpretability and computational tractability, and as such the identification of model orders remains a…

Methodology · Statistics 2023-07-27 Yann McLatchie , Asael Alonzo Matamoros , David Kohns , Aki Vehtari

In the multireference alignment model, a signal is observed by the action of a random circular translation and the addition of Gaussian noise. The goal is to recover the signal's orbit by accessing multiple independent observations. Of…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2018-11-06 Emmanuel Abbe , Tamir Bendory , William Leeb , João Pereira , Nir Sharon , Amit Singer

Object-centric reconstruction seeks to recover the 3D structure of a scene through composition of independent objects. While this independence can simplify modeling, it discards strong signals that could improve reconstruction, notably…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-03-30 Qirui Wu , Yawar Siddiqui , Duncan Frost , Samir Aroudj , Armen Avetisyan , Richard Newcombe , Angel X. Chang , Jakob Engel , Henry Howard-Jenkins

Multiple rotation averaging is an essential task for structure from motion, mapping, and robot navigation. The task is to estimate the absolute orientations of several cameras given some of their noisy relative orientation measurements. The…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-07-29 Pulak Purkait , Tat-Jun Chin , Ian Reid

Time-of-flight magnetic resonance angiography (TOF-MRA) is one of the most widely used non-contrast MR imaging methods to visualize blood vessels, but due to the 3-D volume acquisition highly accelerated acquisition is necessary.…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-08-05 Hyungjin Chung , Eunju Cha , Leonard Sunwoo , Jong Chul Ye

Multiple rotation averaging (MRA) is a fundamental optimization problem in 3D vision and robotics that aims to recover globally consistent absolute rotations from noisy relative measurements. Established classical methods, such as L1-IRLS…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-02-11 Shuteng Wang , Natacha Kuete Meli , Michael Möller , Vladislav Golyanik

Multi-reference alignment entails estimating a signal in $\mathbb{R}^L$ from its circularly-shifted and noisy copies. This problem has been studied thoroughly in recent years, focusing on the finite-dimensional setting (fixed $L$).…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2021-10-01 Elad Romanov , Tamir Bendory , Or Ordentlich

The phase retrieval from multi-frequency intensity (power) observations is considered. The object to be reconstructed is complex-valued. A novel algorithm is presented that accomplishes both the object phase (absolute phase) retrieval and…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2018-02-07 Vladimir Katkovnik , Karen Egiazarian

Shape-constrained inference has wide applicability in bioassay, medicine, economics, risk assessment, and many other fields. Although there has been a large amount of work on monotone-constrained univariate curve estimation, multivariate…

Methodology · Statistics 2019-11-19 Lizhen Lin , Brian St. Thomas , Walter W. Piegorsch , James Scott , Carlos Carvalho

The emerging generation of radio-interferometric (RI) arrays are set to form images of the sky with a new regime of sensitivity and resolution. This implies a significant increase in visibility data volumes, which for single-frequency…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2025-12-04 Olivier Leblanc , Chung San Chu , Laurent Jacques , Yves Wiaux

The goal of ordinal embedding is to represent items as points in a low-dimensional Euclidean space given a set of constraints in the form of distance comparisons like "item $i$ is closer to item $j$ than item $k$". Ordinal constraints like…

Machine Learning · Statistics 2016-06-24 Lalit Jain , Kevin Jamieson , Robert Nowak

A multi-resolution hexahedron element and method is presented with a new multi-resolution analysis (MRA) framework. The MRA framework is formulated out of a mutually nesting displacement subspace sequence, whose basis functions are…

Computational Physics · Physics 2015-05-27 Yi Ming Xia , Shao Lin Chen

Cryo-electron microscopy (cryo-EM) is a widely used technique for recovering the 3-D structure of biological molecules from a large number of experimentally generated noisy 2-D tomographic projection images of the 3-D structure, taken from…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2025-11-17 Jeremy Hoskins , Yuehaw Khoo , Oscar Mickelin , Amit Singer , Yuguan Wang