Robust ML wideband beamforming in reverberant fields

IEEE Transactions on Signal Processing

Volumn 51, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 338-349

  Di Claudio, Elio D ^a   Parisi, Raffaele ^a  

^a SAPIENZA UNIVERSITY OF ROME   (Italy)

Author keywords

Acoustics; Adaptive beamforming; Cepstrum; Maximum likelihood; Minimum variance; Multipath; Neural network learning; Reverberation; Ridge regression; Robust algorithms; Sensor arrays; Wideband coherent focusing

Indexed keywords

FREQUENCY DOMAIN ANALYSIS; LEAST SQUARES APPROXIMATIONS; MAXIMUM LIKELIHOOD ESTIMATION; MULTILAYER NEURAL NETWORKS; MULTIPATH PROPAGATION; OPTIMIZATION; REAL TIME SYSTEMS; REVERBERATION; SIGNAL INTERFERENCE;

WIDEBAND BEAMFORMING;

SIGNAL PROCESSING;

EID: 0037304814     PISSN: 1053587X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TSP.2002.806866     Document Type: Article

References (38)

1. D. H. Johnson and D. E. Dudgeon, Array Signal Processing. Englewood Cliffs, NJ: Prentice-Hall, 1993.
2. J. L. Krolik, "The performance of matched-field beamformers with mediterranean vertical array data," IEEE Trans. Signal Processing, vol. 44, pp. 2605-2611, Oct. 1996.
3. G. Xu, H. P. Lin, S. S. Jeng, and W. J. Vogel, "Experimental studies of spatial signature variation at 900 MHz for smart antenna systems," IEEE Trans. Antennas Propagat., vol. 46, pp. 953-962, July 1998.
4. O. L. Frost, "An algorithm for linearly constrained adaptive antenna array processing," Proc. IEEE, vol. 60, pp. 926-935, Aug. 1972.
5. A. B. Gershman, E. Nemeth, and J. F. Bohme, "Experimental performance of adaptive beamforming in a sonar environment with a towed array and moving interfering sources," IEEE Trans. Signal Processing, vol. 48, pp. 246-250, Jan. 2000.
6. F. Quian and B. D. Van Veen, "Quadratically constrained adaptive beamforming for coherent signals and interference," IEEE Trans. Signal Processing, vol. 43, pp. 1890-1900, Aug. 1995.
7. M. Agrawal and S. Prasad, "Robust adaptive beamforming for wideband, moving and coherent jammers via uniform linear arrays," IEEE Trans. Signal Processing, vol. 47, pp. 1267-1275, Aug. 1999.
8. Q. G. Liu, B. Champagne, and P. Kabal, "A microphone array processing technique for speech enhancement in a reverberant space," Speech Commun., vol. 18, pp. 317-334, 1996.
9. B. Champagne, S. Bedard, and A. Stephenne, "Performance of time-delay estimation in the presence of room reverberation," IEEE Trans. Speech Audio Processing, vol. 4, pp. 148-152, Mar. 1996.
10. D. N. Swingler, "A low complexity MVDR beamformer for use with short observation times," IEEE Trans. Signal Processing, vol. 47, pp. 1154-1160, Apr. 1999.
11. L. J. Griffiths and C. W. Jim, "An altermative approach to linearly constrained adaptive beamforming," IEEE Trans. Antennas Propagat., vol. 30, pp. 27-34, Jan. 1982.
12. K. L. Bell, Y. Ephraim, and H. L. Van Trees, "A bayesian approach to robust adaptive beamforming," IEEE Trans. Signal Processing, vol. 48, pp. 386-398, Feb. 2000.
13. M. Brandstein and D. Ward, Microphone Arrays: Techniques and Applications, M. Brandstein and D. Ward, Eds. New York: Springer-Verlag, 2001.
14. L. C. Godara and M. R. S. Jahromi, "Limitations and capabilities of frequency domain broadband constrained beamforming schemes," IEEE Trans. Signal Processing, vol. 47, pp. 2386-2395, Sept. 1999.
15. Y. Haneda, S. Makino, and Y. Kaneda, "Multiple-point equalization of room transfer functions by using common acoustical poles," IEEE Trans. Speech Audio Processing, vol. 5, pp. 325-333, July 1997.
16. O. Hoshuyama, A. Sugiyama, and A. Hirano, "A robust adaptive beamformer for microphone arrays with a blocking matrix using constrained adaptive filters," IEEE Trans. Signal Processing, vol. 47, pp. 2677-2684, Oct. 1999.
17. B. S. Atal, V. Cuperman, and A. Gersho, Advances in Speech Coding. ser. Kluwer international series in engineering and computer science edition, B. S. Atal, V. Cuperman, and A. Gersho, Eds. Boston, MA: Kluwer, 1991, vol. 114.
18. H. Wang and M. Kaveh, "Coherent signal-subspace processing for the detection and estimation of angles of arrival of multiple wide-band sources," IEEE Trans. Acoust., Speech, Signal Processing, vol. ASSP-33, pp. 823-831, Aug. 1985.
19. J. Krolik and D. N. Swingler, "Multiple wide-band source location using steered covariance matrices," IEEE Trans. Acoust., Speech, Signal Processing, vol. 37, pp. 1481-1494, Oct. 1989.
20. R. O. Schmidt, "Multiple emitter location and signal parameter estimation," IEEE Trans. Antennas Propagat., vol. AP-34, pp. 276-280, Mar. 1986.
21. D. G. Luenberger, Linear and Nonlinear Programming, 2nd ed. Reading, MA: Addison-Wesley, 1989.
22. R. Parisi, E. D. Di Claudio, G. Orlandi, and B. D. Rao, "A generalized learning paradigm exploiting the structure of feedforward neural networks," IEEE Trans. Neural Networks, vol. 7, pp. 1450-1460, Nov. 1996.
23. G. H. Golub and C. F. Van Loan, Matrix Computations, 2nd ed. Baltimore, MD: John Hopkins Univ. Press, 1989.
24. J. B. Allen, D. A. Berkley, and J. Blauert, "Multimicrophone signal-processing technique to remove room reverberation from speech signals," J. Acoust. Soc. Amer., vol. 62, no. 4, pp. 912-915, 1977.
25. M. Ghogho, O. Besson, and A. Swami, "Estimation of directions of arrival of multiple scattered sources," IEEE Trans. Signal Processing, vol. 49, pp. 2467-2480, Nov. 2001.
26. K. Harmanci, J. Tabrikian, and J. L. Krolik, "Relationships between adaptive minimum variance beamforming and optimal source localization," IEEE Trans. Signal Processing, vol. 48, pp. 1-12, Jan. 2000.
27. Y. Haneda, S. Makino, and Y. Kaneda, "Common acoustical pole and zero modeling of room transfer functions," IEEE Trans. Speech Audio Processing, vol. 2, pp. 320-328, Apr. 1994.
28. Y. Haneda, Y. Kaneda, and N. Kitawaki, "Common-acoustical-pole and residue model and its application to spatial interpolation and extrapolation of a room transfer function," IEEE Trans. Speech Audio Processing, vol. 7, pp. 709-717, Nov. 1999.
29. P. J. Huber, Robust Statistics. New York: Wiley, 1981.
30. E. D. Di Claudio and R. Parisi, "Waves: Weighted average of signal subspaces for robust wideband direction finding," IEEE Trans. Signal Processing, vol. 49, pp. 2179-2121, Oct. 2001.
31. P. M. Schultheiss and H. Messer, "Optimal and suboptimal broad-band source location estimation," IEEE Trans. Signal Processing, vol. 41, pp. 2752-2763, Sept. 1993.
32. I. Thug, A. Cantoni, and Y. H. Leung, "Derivative constrained optimum broad band antenna arrays," IEEE Trans. Signal Processing, vol. 41, pp. 2376-2388, July 1993.
33. H. Hung and M. Kaveh, "Focussing matrices for coherent signal-subspace processing," IEEE Trans. Acoust., Speech, Signal Processing, vol. 36, pp. 1272-1281, Aug. 1988.
34. S. M. Kay and S. L. Marple Jr., "Spectrum analysis-A modern perspective," Proc. IEEE, vol. 64, pp. 1380-1419, Nov. 1981.
35. D. B. Williams and D. H. Johnson, "Robust estimation of structured covariance matrices," IEEE Trans. Signal Processing, vol. 41, pp. 2891-2906, Sept 1993.
36. E. D. Di Claudio, R. Parisi, and G. Orlandi, "Multi-source localization in reverberant environments by root-music and clustering," in Proc. IEEE Int. Conf. Acoust., Speech, Signal Process., vol. II, June 5, 9, 2000, pp. 921-924.
37. A. Stephenne and B. Champagne, "A new cepstral prefiltering technique for estimating time delay under reverberant conditions," Signal Process., vol. 59, pp. 253-266, 1997.
38. S. Haykin, Adaptive Filter Theory, 3rd ed. Englewood Cliffs, NJ: Prentice-Hall, 1996.