Wavelet analysis: A mathematical microscope with civil engineering applications

Insight: Non-Destructive Testing and Condition Monitoring

Volumn 39, Issue 7, 1997, Pages 493-497

  Addison, P S ^a   Sibbald, A ^a   Watson, J N ^a  

^a EDINBURGH NAPIER UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CIVIL ENGINEERING; FAST FOURIER TRANSFORMS; SIGNAL PROCESSING; TIME SERIES ANALYSIS;

GABOR TRANSFORM; MATHEMATICAL MICROSCOPE; SIGNAL ANALYSIS; SIGNAL DECOMPOSITION; WAVELET ANALYSIS;

WAVELET TRANSFORMS;

EID: 0031172947     PISSN: 13542575     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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