Noise smoothing for structural vibration test signals using an improved wavelet thresholding technique

Sensors (Switzerland)

Volumn 12, Issue 8, 2012, Pages 11205-11220

  Yi, Ting Hua ^a   Li, Hong Nan ^a   Zhao, Xiao Yan ^b  

^a DALIAN UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (China)

^b SHANGHAI MUNICIPAL ENGINEERING DESIGN INSTITUTE GROUP CO   (China)

Author keywords

Denoise; Sigmoid function; Vibration testing; Wavelet thresholding; Wavelet transform (WT)

Indexed keywords

EID: 84865384025     PISSN: 14248220     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3390/s120811205     Document Type: Article

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