18-pe-2060-vl Sensor Array Processing and Adaptive Beamforming

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Instructors: Prof. Dr.-Ing. Marius Pesavento

Event type: Lecture

Org-unit: Dept. 18 - Electrical Engineering and Information Technology

Displayed in timetable as: VL ArrayPro.Beamform

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Hours per week: 2

Language of instruction: Englisch

Min. | Max. participants: - | -

Course Contents:
This lecture course introduces the principles of modern sensor array processing and adaptive beamforming.
Outline: Motivation and background; applications, narrowband and wideband signal model
Direction-of-arrival estimation (DoA):
traditional methods based on beamforming, super resolution methods, Maximum-Likelihood methods, Subspace based methods, MUSIC, ESPRIT, MODE, root-MUSIC, multidimensional source localization,  approximate Maximum Likelihood methods, Expectation Maximization (EM) algorithm, partial relaxation method, beamspace processing, array interpolation, partly calibrated arrays, wideband DOA estimation, spatial smoothing, forward-backward averaging, redundancy averaging, correlated sources, minimum redundancy arrays, compressed sensing and sparse reconstruction based DoA estimation, performance bounds
Adaptive beamforming:
Point-source model, covariance model, Wiener-Hopf equation, Minimum Variance Distortionless Response (MVDR) beamformer, Capon Beamformer, sample matrix inversion, signal self-nulling effect, robust adaptive beamforming, Hung-Turner projection beamformer, Generalized Sidelobe canceller beamformer, Eigenspace-based beamformer, non-stationary environments, modern convex optimization based beamforming, worst-case based beamforming, multiuser beamforming.

Literature:


  1. Academic Press Library in Signal Processing: Volume 3 Array and Statistical Signal Processing Edited by Rama Chellappa and Sergios Theodoridis, Section 2, Edited by Mats Viberg, Pages 457-967 (2014)

    1. Chapter 12 - Adaptive and Robust Beamforming, Sergiy A. Vorobyov, Pages 503-552
    2. Chapter 14 - DOA Estimation Methods and Algorithms, Pei-Jung Chung, Mats Viberg, Jia Yu, Pages 599-650
    3. Chapter 15 - Subspace Methods and Exploitation of Special Array Structures, Martin Haardt, Marius Pesavento, Florian Roemer, Mohammed Nabil El Korso, Pages 651-717

  2. Spectral Analysis of Signals, Petre Stoica, Randolph Moses, Prentice Hall, April 2005Optimum Array Processing: Part IV of Detection, Estimation, and Modulation Theory, Harry L. Van Trees, Wiley Online, 2002.

Preconditions:
Knowledge in linear algebra.

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Direkte Zulassung Vorlesungszeit 01.03.2024 00:00 31.08.2024 23:59 31.08.2024 23:59 31.08.2024 23:59
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1 Fri, 3. May 2024 13:30 16:45 S306/238 Prof. Dr.-Ing. Marius Pesavento
2 Fri, 24. May 2024 13:30 16:45 S306/238 Prof. Dr.-Ing. Marius Pesavento
3 Fri, 7. Jun. 2024 13:30 16:45 S306/238 Prof. Dr.-Ing. Marius Pesavento
4 Fri, 21. Jun. 2024 13:30 16:45 S306/238 Prof. Dr.-Ing. Marius Pesavento
5 Fri, 28. Jun. 2024 13:30 16:45 S306/238 Prof. Dr.-Ing. Marius Pesavento
6 Fri, 5. Jul. 2024 13:30 16:45 S306/238 Prof. Dr.-Ing. Marius Pesavento
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Instructors
Prof. Dr.-Ing. Marius Pesavento