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15 April 2021

The frequency estimation of multiple complex sinusoids in the presence of noise is important for many signal processing applications. As already discussed in the literature, this problem can be reformulated as a sparse representation problem. In this...

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  • Open Access
9 Citations
3,427 Views
14 Pages

19 October 2018

To increase the number of estimable signal sources, two-parallel nested arrays are proposed, which consist of two subarrays with M sensors, and can estimate the two-dimensional (2-D) direction of arrival (DOA) of M 2 signal sources. T...

(This article belongs to the Section Physical Sensors)
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  • Open Access
22 Citations
5,490 Views
28 Pages

Sparse Unmixing of Hyperspectral Data with Noise Level Estimation

  • Chang Li,
  • Yong Ma,
  • Xiaoguang Mei,
  • Fan Fan and ,
  • Jun Huang and
  • Jiayi Ma
  • + 1 author+ 0 author

13 November 2017

Recently, sparse unmixing has received particular attention in the analysis of hyperspectral images (HSIs). However, traditional sparse unmixing ignores the different noise levels in different bands of HSIs, making such methods sensitive to different...

(This article belongs to the Section Remote Sensing Image Processing)
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  • Open Access
7 Citations
3,595 Views
15 Pages

17 December 2018

In this paper, the issue of direction of arrival (DOA) estimation is discussed, and a partial angular sparse representation (SR)-based method using a sparse separate nested acoustic vector sensor (SSN-AVS) array is developed. Traditional AVS array is...

(This article belongs to the Section Physical Sensors)
  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
3,230 Views
13 Pages

18 October 2018

Sensor alignment plays a key role in the accurate estimation of the ballistic trajectory. A sparse regularization-based sensor alignment method coupled with the selection of a regularization parameter is proposed in this paper. The sparse regularizat...

(This article belongs to the Section Information Processes)
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  • Open Access
1 Citations
2,172 Views
16 Pages

24 August 2023

In this paper, a novel two-dimensional direction of arrival (2D-DOA) estimation method with total variation regularization is proposed to deal with the problem of sparse DOA estimation for spatially extended sources. In a general sparse framework, th...

(This article belongs to the Section Acoustics and Vibrations)
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  • Open Access
522 Views
21 Pages

28 May 2026

To reduce the hardware cost of massive multiple-input multiple-output (MIMO) systems, low-bit analog-to-digital converters (ADCs) and sparse arrays are widely used. Compared with traditional 1-bit and 2-bit quantization techniques, 1.5-bit quantizati...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Wireless Communications: Signal Processing Perspectives, 2nd Edition)
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  • Open Access
4 Citations
3,097 Views
18 Pages

25 December 2020

A new technique for high-resolution direction of arrival estimation is presented. The method utilizes the traditional Bartlett spectra and sparse representation to locate emitters in single and multiple emitter scenarios. A method for selecting the s...

(This article belongs to the Section Intelligent Sensors)
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  • Open Access
7 Citations
5,787 Views
13 Pages

24 November 2015

In this paper we address the problem of off-grid direction of arrival (DOA) estimation based on sparse representations in the situation of multiple measurement vectors (MMV). A novel sparse DOA estimation method which changes MMV problem to SMV is pr...

(This article belongs to the Section Physical Sensors)
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2 Citations
2,173 Views
17 Pages

A Deep Shrinkage Network for Direction-of-Arrival Estimation with Sparse Prior

  • Lei Zhou,
  • Shihong Zhou,
  • Yubo Qi,
  • Lixin Wu and
  • Yannick Benezeth

Direction-of-arrival (DOA) estimation of underwater multipath signals plays a indispensable role in both military and civilian underwater applications. Despite its importance, accurately estimating DOA under multipath conditions is challenging due to...

(This article belongs to the Section Ocean Engineering)
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  • Open Access
12 Citations
4,049 Views
16 Pages

A Sparse-Based Off-Grid DOA Estimation Method for Coprime Arrays

  • Weijian Si,
  • Fuhong Zeng,
  • Changbo Hou and
  • Zhanli Peng

10 September 2018

Recently, many sparse-based direction-of-arrival (DOA) estimation methods for coprime arrays have become popular for their excellent detection performance. However, these methods often suffer from grid mismatch problem due to the discretization of th...

(This article belongs to the Section Physical Sensors)
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  • Open Access
14 Citations
5,793 Views
13 Pages

14 May 2016

There is a problem that complex operation which leads to a heavy calculation burden is required when the direction of arrival (DOA) of a sparse signal is estimated by using the array covariance matrix. The solution of the multiple measurement vectors...

(This article belongs to the Section Physical Sensors)
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  • Open Access
17 Citations
4,596 Views
19 Pages

DOA and Range Estimation for FDA-MIMO Radar with Sparse Bayesian Learning

  • Qi Liu,
  • Xianpeng Wang,
  • Mengxing Huang,
  • Xiang Lan and
  • Lu Sun

29 June 2021

Due to grid division, the existing target localization algorithms based on sparse signal recovery for the frequency diverse array multiple-input multiple-output (FDA-MIMO) radar not only suffer from high computational complexity but also encounter si...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Radar Signal Processing for Target Tracking)
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  • Open Access
9 Citations
4,241 Views
19 Pages

An ADMM-qSPICE-Based Sparse DOA Estimation Method for MIMO Radar

  • Yongwei Zhang,
  • Yongchao Zhang,
  • Jiawei Luo,
  • Yulin Huang and ,
  • Jianan Yan,
  • Yin Zhang and
  • Jianyu Yang
  • + 2 authors+ 0 author

11 January 2023

In recent years, sparse direction-of-arrival (DOA) estimation for multiple-input multiple-output (MIMO) radar has attracted extensive attention and been extensively studied, especially the method based on the classic least absolute shrinkage and sele...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Theory and Applications of MIMO Radar)
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  • Open Access
3 Citations
2,308 Views
14 Pages

k-Level Extended Sparse Array Design for Direction-of-Arrival Estimation

  • Pinjiao Zhao,
  • Qisong Wu,
  • Na Wu,
  • Guobing Hu and
  • Liwei Wang

26 November 2022

Sparse arrays based on the concept of a sum-difference coarray (SDCA) have increased degrees of freedom and enlarged effective array aperture compared to those only considering a difference coarray. Nevertheless, there still exist a number of overlap...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Recent Advances and Applications of Array Signal Processing)
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  • Open Access
3 Citations
2,341 Views
20 Pages

6 July 2023

In the environment of unknown mutual coupling, many works on direction-of-arrival (DOA) estimation with sensor array are prone to performance degradation or even failure. Moreover, there are few literatures on off-grid direction finding using regular...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Robust Parameter Estimation with Sensor Arrays in Complex Electromagnetic Environments)
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  • Open Access
570 Views
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Sparse-Grid Gaussian Kernel Quadrature Kalman Filter for Nonlinear State Estimation

  • Yijie Zhao,
  • Hao Wu,
  • Guoxu Zeng,
  • Minbo Yang and ,
  • Chaoqi Li and
  • Sahan Rathnayake
  • + 1 author+ 0 author

Nonlinear state estimation plays an important role in aerospace sensing applications, where estimation accuracy must be balanced against computational efficiency. In this paper, a sparse-grid Gaussian kernel quadrature Kalman filter (SGKQKF) is propo...

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  • Open Access
10 Citations
3,586 Views
30 Pages

6 April 2024

For direction-of-arrival (DOA) estimation problems in a sparse domain, sparse Bayesian learning (SBL) is highly favored by researchers owing to its excellent estimation performance. However, traditional SBL-based methods always assign Gaussian priors...

(This article belongs to the Section Communications)
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29 Citations
5,457 Views
11 Pages

16 January 2018

Sparse Bayesian learning (SBL) is applied to the coprime array for underdetermined wideband direction of arrival (DOA) estimation. Using the augmented covariance matrix, the coprime array can achieve a higher number of degrees of freedom (DOFs) to re...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Sensor Signal and Information Processing)
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  • Open Access
6 Citations
2,216 Views
16 Pages

25 February 2023

Wideband sparse Bayesian learning (WSBL) based on joint sparsity achieves high direction-of-arrival (DOA) estimation precision when the signals share the same frequency band. However, when the signal frequency bands are non-overlapped or partially ov...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Advances in Array Signal Processing)
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  • Open Access
4 Citations
1,771 Views
22 Pages

17 December 2024

Direction of arrival (DOA) estimation plays a critical role in remote sensing, where it aids in identifying and tracking multiple targets across complex environments, from atmospheric monitoring to resource mapping. Leveraging difference covariance a...

(This article belongs to the Topic Advanced Array Antenna Design and Signal Processing Techniques)
  • Communication
  • Open Access
13 Citations
3,234 Views
11 Pages

24 November 2022

The antispoofing method using the direction-of-arrival (DOA) feature can effectively improve the application security of the global navigation satellite system (GNSS) receivers. In this paper, a sparse reconstruction approach based on a coprime array...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Advancement of GNSS Signal Processing and Navigation)
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  • Open Access
4 Citations
3,085 Views
15 Pages

19 October 2019

Sparse signal processing theory has been applied to synthetic aperture radar (SAR) imaging. In compressive sensing (CS), the sparsity is usually considered as a known parameter. However, it is unknown practically. For many functions of CS, we need to...

(This article belongs to the Section Remote Sensors)
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  • Open Access
3 Citations
3,613 Views
14 Pages

28 December 2022

Frequency–wavenumber (f–k) analysis can estimate the direction of arrival (DOA) of broadband signals received on a vertical array. When the vertical array configuration is sparse, it results in an aliasing error due to spatial sampling; t...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Advances in Sparse Sensor Arrays)
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2 Citations
2,828 Views
19 Pages

21 June 2023

Pulse noise (such as glacier fracturing and offshore pile driving), commonly seen in the marine environment, seriously affects the performance of Direction-of-Arrival (DOA) estimation methods in sonar systems. To address this issue, this paper propos...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Advanced Array Signal Processing for Target Imaging and Detection)
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17 Citations
3,832 Views
14 Pages

20 August 2022

Direction of arrival (DOA) estimation is an essential and fundamental part of array signal processing, which has been widely used in radio monitoring, autonomous driving of vehicles, intelligent navigation, etc. However, it remains a challenge to acc...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Advanced Signal Processing for Next Generation Wireless Communications)
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12 Citations
3,479 Views
14 Pages

15 November 2022

In recent years, the physiological measurement based on remote photoplethysmography has attracted wide attention, especially since the epidemic of COVID-19. Many researchers paid great efforts to improve the robustness of illumination and motion vari...

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6 Citations
5,031 Views
16 Pages

27 July 2017

A joint-optimization method is proposed for enhancing the behavior of the l 1 -norm- and sum-log norm-penalized NLMS algorithms to meet the requirements of sparse adaptive channel estimations. The improved channel estimation algorithms are rea...

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8 Citations
2,238 Views
16 Pages

23 July 2023

The degree of freedom (DOF) is an important performance metric for evaluating the design of a sparse array structure. Designing novel sparse arrays with higher degrees of freedom, while ensuring that the array structure can be mathematically represen...

(This article belongs to the Section Intelligent Sensors)
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  • Open Access
24 Citations
4,849 Views
21 Pages

26 December 2019

Direction of arrival (DOA) estimation via sensor array is a crucial component of any passive sonar signal processing technology. In certain practical applications, however, the interested far-field targets are frequently affected by near-field interf...

(This article belongs to the Section Electronic Sensors)
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1 Citations
1,559 Views
13 Pages

30 October 2024

To solve the poor performance or even failure of the cross-spectrum (CS) method in hydroacoustic weak-target passive velocimetry, a sparse Bayesian learning cross-spectrum method (SBL-CS), combining phase compensation with sparse Bayesian learning (S...

(This article belongs to the Section Physical Sensors)
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  • Open Access
26 Citations
6,926 Views
14 Pages

24 October 2016

A robust sparse least-mean mixture-norm (LMMN) algorithm is proposed, and its performance is appraised in the context of estimating a broadband multi-path wireless channel. The proposed algorithm is implemented via integrating a correntropy-induced m...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Maximum Entropy and Its Application II)
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15 Citations
4,856 Views
14 Pages

Direction-of-Arrival Estimation for a Random Sparse Linear Array Based on a Graph Neural Network

  • Yiye Yang,
  • Miao Zhang,
  • Shihua Peng,
  • Mingkun Ye and
  • Yixiong Zhang

23 December 2023

This article proposes a direction-of-arrival (DOA) estimation algorithm for a random sparse linear array based on a novel graph neural network (GNN). Unlike convolutional layers and fully connected layers, which do not interact well with information...

(This article belongs to the Section Communications)
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6 Citations
5,175 Views
32 Pages

5 August 2019

The magnetic resonance sounding (MRS) method is a non-invasive, efficient and advanced geophysical method for groundwater detection. However, the MRS signal received by the coil sensor is extremely susceptible to electromagnetic noise interference. I...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Recent Advances in Subsurface Sensing Technologies)
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  • Open Access
2 Citations
3,003 Views
16 Pages

30 July 2021

Recently, we proposed a Spectral Domain Sparse Representation (SDSR) approach for the direction-of-arrival estimation of signals incident to an antenna array. In the approach, sparse representation is applied to the conventional Bartlett spectra obta...

(This article belongs to the Section Intelligent Sensors)
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  • Open Access
8 Citations
2,399 Views
16 Pages

DOA Estimation Method for Vector Hydrophones Based on Sparse Bayesian Learning

  • Hongyan Wang,
  • Yanping Bai,
  • Jing Ren,
  • Peng Wang and ,
  • Ting Xu,
  • Wendong Zhang and
  • Guojun Zhang
  • + 2 authors+ 0 author

4 October 2024

Through extensive literature review, it has been found that sparse Bayesian learning (SBL) is mainly applied to traditional scalar hydrophones and is rarely applied to vector hydrophones. This article proposes a direction of arrival (DOA) estimation...

(This article belongs to the Section Optical Sensors)
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2 Citations
2,127 Views
15 Pages

A Waveform Design for MIMO Sensing on Two-Dimensional Arrays with Sparse Estimation

  • Yiwen Liu,
  • Chong Pan,
  • Xiaolong Liu,
  • Ying Zhu and
  • Yifu Liu

16 September 2023

With the increasing demand for target sensing in future mobile communication networks, integrated sensing and communications (ISAC) not only brings new system architecture and multi-functional integration, but also introduces new challenges. In order...

(This article belongs to the Section Microwave and Wireless Communications)
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7 Citations
3,737 Views
15 Pages

Tri-polarized Sparse Array Design for Mutual Coupling Reduction in Direction Finding and Polarization Estimation

  • Shuli Shi,
  • Yougen Xu,
  • Junpeng Zhuang,
  • Kang Zhao and ,
  • Yulin Huang and
  • Zhiwen Liu
  • + 1 author+ 0 author

17 December 2019

Multi-polarized antenna arrays have the ability to provide both the direction and polarization information of the incident signals, which is important in radar, sonar, wireless communication, remote sensing, and so on. In this paper, a diversely pola...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Recent Advances in Array Antenna and Array Signal Processing)
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  • Open Access
16 Citations
4,184 Views
21 Pages

18 July 2021

Orthogonal frequency division multiplexing (OFDM) has been widely adopted in underwater acoustic (UWA) communication due to its good anti-multipath performance and high spectral efficiency. For UWA-OFDM systems, channel state information (CSI) is ess...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Underwater Acoustics Modelling and Control)
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  • Open Access
7 Citations
3,212 Views
14 Pages

14 March 2022

In this paper, a robust DOA estimation scheme based on sparse Bayesian learning (SBL) for non-circular signals in impulse noise and mutual coupling (MC) is proposed. Firstly, the Toeplitz property of the MC matrix is used to eliminate the effect of a...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Artificial Neural Networks: Design and Applications)
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  • Open Access
4 Citations
5,901 Views
18 Pages

12 August 2016

Robust channel estimation is required for coherent demodulation in multipath fading wireless communication systems which are often deteriorated by non-Gaussian noises. Our research is motivated by the fact that classical sparse least mean square erro...

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8 Citations
5,790 Views
17 Pages

15 September 2016

Based on sparse representations, the problem of two-dimensional (2-D) direction of arrival (DOA) estimation is addressed in this paper. A novel sparse 2-D DOA estimation method, called Dimension Reduction Sparse Reconstruction (DRSR), is proposed wit...

(This article belongs to the Section Physical Sensors)
  • Communication
  • Open Access
14 Citations
3,953 Views
12 Pages

Deep Unfolding Sparse Bayesian Learning Network for Off-Grid DOA Estimation with Nested Array

  • Zhenghui Gong,
  • Xiaolong Su,
  • Panhe Hu,
  • Shuowei Liu and
  • Zhen Liu

10 November 2023

Recently, deep unfolding networks have been widely used in direction of arrival (DOA) estimation because of their improved estimation accuracy and reduced computational cost. However, few have considered the existence of a nested array (NA) with off-...

(This article belongs to the Topic Advanced Array Signal Processing for B5G/6G: Models, Algorithms, and Applications)
  • Communication
  • Open Access
4 Citations
3,875 Views
11 Pages

12 July 2021

The compressive sensing (CS)-based sparse channel estimator is recognized as the most effective solution to the excessive pilot overhead in massive MIMO systems. However, due to the complex signal processing in the wireless communication systems, the...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Massive MIMO and mm-Wave Communications)
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  • Open Access
20 Citations
3,897 Views
16 Pages

7 June 2018

Nested arrays are considered attractive due to their hole-free performance, and have the ability to resolve O ( N 2 ) sources with O ( N ) physical sensors. Inspired by nested arrays, two kinds of three-parallel nested subarrays (...

(This article belongs to the Section Physical Sensors)
  • Article
  • Open Access
10 Citations
3,908 Views
20 Pages

4 June 2018

Fourth-order cumulants (FOCs) vector-based direction of arrival (DOA) estimation methods of non-Gaussian sources may suffer from poor performance for limited snapshots or difficulty in setting parameters. In this paper, a novel FOCs vector-based spar...

(This article belongs to the Section Physical Sensors)
  • Article
  • Open Access
11 Citations
3,375 Views
13 Pages

25 September 2018

Based on weighted block sparse recovery, a high resolution direction-of-arrival (DOA) estimation algorithm is proposed for data with unknown mutual coupling. In our proposed method, a new block representation model based on the array covariance vecto...

  • Article
  • Open Access
3,167 Views
16 Pages

5 August 2020

The sparse frequency band (SFB) signal presents a serious challenge to traditional wideband micro-motion curve extraction algorithms. This paper proposes a novel two-dimension (2-D) joint sparse reconstruction and micro-motion parameter estimation (2...

(This article belongs to the Section Physical Sensors)
  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
2,816 Views
8 Pages

21 January 2020

In this paper, we propose a new sparse channel estimator robust to impulsive noise environments. For this kind of estimator, the convex regularized recursive maximum correntropy (CR-RMC) algorithm has been proposed. However, this method requires info...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Mathematics and Digital Signal Processing)
  • Article
  • Open Access
27 Citations
4,882 Views
23 Pages

21 November 2018

The unknown mutual coupling effect between antennas significantly degrades the target localization performance in the bistatic multiple-input multiple-output (MIMO) radar. In this paper, the joint estimation problem for the direction of departure (DO...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Advanced Technology Related to Radar Signal, Imaging, and Radar Cross-Section Measurement)

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