Linear and synchrosqueezed time-frequency representations revisited: Overview, standards of use, resolution, reconstruction, concentration, and algorithms

Digital Signal Processing: A Review Journal

Volumn 42, Issue , 2015, Pages 1-26

  Iatsenko, Dmytro ^a   McClintock, Peter V E ^a   Stefanovska, Aneta ^a  

^a LANCASTER UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Synchrosqueezing; Time frequency analysis; Wavelet transform; Windowed Fourier transform

Indexed keywords

NUMERICAL METHODS;

ANALYSIS TOOLS; ESTIMATING PARAMETERS; RELATIVE PERFORMANCE; SYNCHROSQUEEZING; THEORETICAL STUDY; TIME FREQUENCY ANALYSIS; TIME-FREQUENCY REPRESENTATIONS; WINDOWED FOURIER TRANSFORMS;

WAVELET TRANSFORMS;

EID: 84967700949     PISSN: 10512004     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.dsp.2015.03.004     Document Type: Article

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