Time-Frequency Analysis

ISBN-13: 9781848210332 / Angielski / Twarda / 2008 / 472 str.

Franois Auger; Franaois Auger; Franz Hlawatsch

Opis

Covering a period of about 25 years, during which time-frequency has undergone significant developments, this book is principally addressed to researchers and engineers interested in non-stationary signal analysis and processing. It is written by recognized experts in the field. .

Spis treści

Preface 13

FIRST PART. FUNDAMENTAL CONCEPTS AND METHODS 17

Chapter 1. Time–Frequency Energy Distributions: An Introduction 19
Patrick FLANDRIN

1.1. Introduction 19

1.2. Atoms 20

1.3. Energy 21

1.3.1. Distributions 22

1.3.2. Devices 22

1.3.3. Classes 23

1.4. Correlations 26

1.5. Probabilities 27

1.6. Mechanics 29

1.7. Measurements 29

1.8. Geometries 32

1.9. Conclusion 33

1.10.Bibliography 34

Chapter 2. Instantaneous Frequency of a Signal 37
Bernard PICINBONO

2.1. Introduction 37

2.2. Intuitive approaches 38

2.3. Mathematical definitions 40

2.3.1. Ambiguity of the problem 40

2.3.2. Analytic signal and Hilbert transform 40

2.3.3. Application to the definition of instantaneous frequency 42

2.3.4. Instantaneous methods 45

2.4. Critical comparison of the different definitions 46

2.4.1. Interest of linear filtering 46

2.4.2. Bounds of the quantities introduced 46

2.4.3. Instantaneous nature 47

2.4.4. Interpretation by the average 48

2.5. Canonical pairs 49

2.6. Phase signals 50

2.6.1. Blaschke factors 50

2.6.2. Oscillatory singularities 54

2.7. Asymptotic phase signals 57

2.7.1. Parabolic chirp 57

2.7.2. Cubic chirp 59

2.8. Conclusions 59

2.9. Bibliography 60

Chapter 3. Linear Time–Frequency Analysis I: Fourier–Type Representations 61
Remi GRIBONVAL

3.1. Introduction 61

3.2. Short–time Fourier analysis 62

3.2.1. Short–time Fourier transform 63

3.2.2. Time–frequency energy maps 64

3.2.3. Role of the window 66

3.2.4. Reconstruction/synthesis 71

3.2.5. Redundancy 71

3.3. Gabor transform; Weyl–Heisenberg and Wilson frames 71

3.3.1. Sampling of the short–time Fourier transform 71

3.3.2. Weyl–Heisenberg frames 72

3.3.3. Zak transform and critical Weyl–Heisenberg frames 74

3.3.4. Balian–Low theorem 75

3.3.5. Wilson bases and frames, local cosine bases 75

3.4. Dictionaries of time–frequency atoms; adaptive representations 77

3.4.1. Multi–scale dictionaries of time–frequency atoms 77

3.4.2. Pursuit algorithm 78

3.4.3. Time–frequency representation 79

3.5. Applications to audio signals 80

3.5.1. Analysis of superimposed structures 80

3.5.2. Analysis of instantaneous frequency variations 80

3.5.3. Transposition of an audio signal 82

3.6. Discrete algorithms 82

3.6.1. Fast Fourier transform 83

3.6.2. Filter banks: fast convolution 83

3.6.3. Discrete short–time Fourier transform 85

3.6.4. Discrete Gabor transform 86

3.7. Conclusion 86

3.8. Acknowledgements 87

3.9. Bibliography 87

Chapter 4. Linear Time–Frequency Analysis II: Wavelet–Type Representations 93
Thierry BLU and Jerome LEBRUN

4.1. Introduction: scale and frequency 94

4.2. Continuous wavelet transform 95

4.2.1. Analysis and synthesis 95

4.2.2. Multiscale properties 97

4.3. Discrete wavelet transform 98

4.3.1. Multi–resolution analysis 98

4.3.2. Mallat algorithm 104

4.3.3. Graphical representation 106

4.4. Filter banks and wavelets 107

4.4.1. Generation of regular scaling functions 108

4.4.2. Links with approximation theory 111

4.4.3. Orthonormality and bi–orthonormality/perfect reconstruction 112

4.4.4. Polyphase matrices and implementation 114

4.4.5. Design of wavelet filters with finite impulse response 114

4.5. Generalization: multi–wavelets 116

4.5.1. Multi–filter banks 116

4.5.2. Balancing and design of multi–filters 118

4.6. Other extensions 121

4.6.1. Wavelet packets 121

4.6.2. Redundant transformations: pyramids and frames 122

4.6.3. Multi–dimensional wavelets 123

4.7. Applications 124

4.7.1. Signal compression and denoising 124

4.7.2. Image alignment 125

4.8. Conclusion 125

4.9. Acknowledgments 126

4.10. Bibliography 126

Chapter 5. Quadratic Time–Frequency Analysis I: Cohen s Class 131
Francois AUGER and Eric CHASSANDE–MOTTIN

5.1. Introduction 131

5.2. Signal representation in time or in frequency 132

5.2.1. Notion of signal representation 132

5.2.2. Temporal representations 133

5.2.3. Frequency representations 134

5.2.4. Notion of stationarity 135

5.2.5. Inadequacy of monodimensional representations 136

5.3. Representations in time and frequency 137

5.3.1. Ideal time–frequency representations 137

5.3.2. Inadequacy of the spectrogram 140

5.3.3. Drawbacks and benefits of the Rihaczek distribution 142

5.4. Cohen s class 142

5.4.1. Quadratic representations covariant under translation 142

5.4.2. Definition of Cohen s class 143

5.4.3. Equivalent parametrizations 144

5.4.4. Additional properties 145

5.4.5. Existence and localization of interference terms 148

5.5. Main elements 155

5.5.1. Wigner–Ville and its smoothed versions 155

5.5.2. Rihaczek and its smoothed versions 157

5.5.3. Spectrogram and S transform 158

5.5.4. Choi–Williams and reduced interference distributions 158

5.6. Conclusion 159

5.7. Bibliography 159

Chapter 6. Quadratic Time–Frequency Analysis II: Discretization of Cohen s Class 165
Stephane GRASSIN

6.1. Quadratic TFRs of discrete signals 165

6.1.1. TFRs of continuous–time deterministic signals 167

6.1.2. Sampling equation 167

6.1.3. The autocorrelation functions of the discrete signal 168

6.1.4. TFR of a discrete signal as a function of its generalized ACF 169

6.1.5. Discussion 171

6.1.6. Corollary: ambiguity function of a discrete signal 172

6.2. Temporal support of TFRs 173

6.2.1. The characteristic temporal supports 173

6.2.2. Observations 175

6.3. Discretization of the TFR 176

6.3.1. Meaning of the frequency discretization of the TFR 176

6.3.2. Meaning of the temporal discretization of the TFR 176

6.3.3. Aliased discretization 177

6.3.4. Non–aliased discretization 179

6.4. Properties of discrete–time TFRs 180

6.4.1. Discrete–time TFRs 181

6.4.2. Effect of the discretization of the kernel 182

6.4.3. Temporal inversion 182

6.4.4. Complexcon jugation 183

6.4.5. Real–valued TFR 183

6.4.6. Temporal moment 183

6.4.7. Frequency moment 184

6.5. Relevance of the discretization to spectral analysis 185

6.5.1. Formulation of the problem 185

6.5.2. Trivial case of a sinusoid 187

6.5.3. Signal with linear frequency modulation 187

6.5.4. Spectral analysis with discretized TFRs 188

6.6. Conclusion 189

6.7. Bibliography 189

Chapter 7. Quadratic Time–Frequency Analysis III: The Affine Class and Other Covariant Classes 193
Paulo GONCALVES, Jean–Philippe OVARLEZ and Richard BARANIUK

7.1. Introduction 193

7.2. General construction of the affine class 194

7.2.1. Bilinearity of distributions 194

7.2.2. Covariance principle 195

7.2.3. Affine class of time–frequency representations 198

7.3. Properties of the affine class 201

7.3.1. Energy 201

7.3.2. Marginals 202

7.3.3. Unitarity 202

7.3.4. Localization 203

7.4. Affine Wigner distributions 206

7.4.1. Diagonal form of kernels 206

7.4.2. Covariance to the three–parameter affine group 209

7.4.3. Smoothed affine pseudo–Wigner distributions 211

7.5. Advanced considerations 216

7.5.1. Principle of tomography 216

7.5.2. Operators and groups 217

7.6. Conclusions 222

7.7. Bibliography 223

SECOND PART. ADVANCED CONCEPTS AND METHODS 227

Chapter 8. Higher–Order Time–Frequency Representations 229
Pierre–Olivier AMBLARD

8.1. Motivations 229

8.2. Construction of time–multifrequency representations 230

8.2.1. General form and desirable properties 230

8.2.2. General classes in the symmetric even case 231

8.2.3. Examples and interpretation 236

8.2.4. Desired properties and constraints on the kernel 237

8.2.5. Discussion 239

8.3. Multilinear time–frequency representations 240

8.3.1. Polynomial phase and perfect concentration 240

8.3.2. Multilinear time–frequency representations: general class 242

8.4. Towards affine multilinear representations 243

8.5. Conclusion 246

8.6. Bibliography 247

Chapter 9. Reassignment 249
Eric CHASSANDE–MOTTIN, Francois AUGER, and Patrick FLANDRIN

9.1. Introduction 249

9.2. The reassignment principle 250

9.2.1. Classical tradeoff in time–frequency and time–scale analysis 250

9.2.2. Spectrograms and scalograms re–examined and corrected by mechanics 252

9.2.3. Generalization to other representations 254

9.2.4. Link to similar approaches 257

9.3. Reassignment at work 257

9.3.1. Fast algorithms 258

9.3.2. Analysis of a few simple examples 259

9.4. Characterization of the reassignment vector fields 265

9.4.1. Statistics of the reassignment vectors of the spectrogram 265

9.4.2. Geometrical phase and gradient field 267

9.5. Two variations 269

9.5.1. Supervised reassignment 269

9.5.2. Differential reassignment 270

9.6. An application: partitioning the time–frequency plane 271

9.7. Conclusion 274

9.8. Bibliography 274

Chapter 10. Time–Frequency Methods for Non–stationary Statistical Signal Processing 279
Franz HLAWATSCH and Gerald MATZ

10.1. Introduction 279

10.2. Time–varying systems 281

10.3. Non–stationary processes 283

10.4. TF analysis of non–stationary processes type I spectra 285

10.4.1. GeneralizedWigner–Ville spectrum 285

10.4.2. TF correlations and statistical cross–terms 286

10.4.3. TF smoothing and type I spectra 287

10.4.4. Properties of type I spectra 289

10.5. TF analysis of non–stationary processes type II spectra 289

10.5.1. Generalized evolutionary spectrum 289

10.5.2. TF smoothing and type II spectra 291

10.6. Properties of the spectra of underspread processes 291

10.6.1. Approximate equivalences 292

10.6.2. Approximate properties 295

10.7. Estimation of time–varying spectra 296

10.7.1. A class of estimators 296

10.7.2. Bias–variance analysis 297

10.7.3. Designing an estimator 299

10.7.4. Numerical results 300

10.8. Estimation of non–stationary processes 302

10.8.1. TF formulation of the optimum filter 303

10.8.2. TF design of a quasi–optimum filter 304

10.8.3. Numerical results 305

10.9. Detection of non–stationary processes 306

10.9.1. TF formulation of the optimum detector 309

10.9.2. TF design of a quasi–optimum detector 310

10.9.3. Numerical results 311

10.10. Conclusion 313

10.11. Acknowledgements 315

10.12. Bibliography 315

Chapter 11. Non–stationary Parametric Modeling 321
Corinne MAILHES and Francis CASTANIE

11.1. Introduction 321

11.2. Evolutionary spectra 322

11.2.1. Definition of the evolutionary spectrum 322

11.2.2. Properties of the evolutionary spectrum 324

11.3. Postulate of local stationarity 325

11.3.1. Sliding methods 325

11.3.2. Adaptive and recursive methods 326

11.3.3. Application to time–frequency analysis 328

11.4. Suppression of a stationarity condition 329

11.4.1. Unstable models 329

11.4.2. Models with time–varying parameters 332

11.4.3. Models with non–stationary input 340

11.4.4. Application to time–frequency analysis 346

11.5. Conclusion 348

11.6. Bibliography 349

Chapter 12. Time–Frequency Representations in Biomedical Signal Processing 353
Lotfi SENHADJI and Mohammad Bagher SHAMSOLLAHI

12.1. Introduction 353

12.2. Physiological signals linked to cerebral activity 356

12.2.1. Electroencephalographic (EEG) signals 356

12.2.2. Electrocorticographic (ECoG) signals 359

12.2.3. Stereoelectroencephalographic (SEEG) signals 359

12.2.4. Evoked potentials (EP) 362

12.3. Physiological signals related to the cardiac system 363

12.3.1. Electrocardiographic (ECG) signals 363

12.3.2. R–R sequences 365

12.3.3. Late ventricular potentials (LVP) 367

12.3.4. Phonocardiographic (PCG) signals 369

12.3.5. Doppler signals 372

12.4. Other physiological signals 372

12.4.1. Electrogastrographic (EGG) signals 372

12.4.2. Electromyographic (EMG) signals 373

12.4.3. Signals related to respiratory sounds (RS) 374

12.4.4. Signals related to muscle vibrations 374

12.5. Conclusion 375

12.6. Bibliography 376

Chapter 13. Application of Time–Frequency Techniques to Sound Signals: Recognition and Diagnosis 383
Manuel DAVY

13.1. Introduction 383

13.1.1. 384

13.1.2. Sound signals 384

13.1.3. Time–frequency analysis as a privileged decision–making tool 384

13.2. Loudspeaker fault detection 386

13.2.1. Existing tests 386

13.2.2. A test signal 388

13.2.3. A processing procedure 389

13.2.4. Application and results 391

13.2.5. Use of optimized kernels 395

13.2.6. Conclusion 399

13.3. Speaker verification 399

13.3.1. Speaker identification: the standard approach 399

13.3.2. Speaker verification: a time–frequency approach 403

13.4. Conclusion 405

13.5. Bibliography 406

List of Authors 409

Index 413

O autorze

Franz Hlawatsch is an Associate Professor at the Vienna University of Technology, Austria. His research interests are in the areas of time–frequency signal processing, non–stationary statistical signal processing and wireless communications.

Francois Auger is Head of the Physical Measurements Department of the Technology Institute of the University of Saint Nazaire, France. His current research interests include motor control, embedded control and signal processing with FPGAs, spectral estimation and time–frequency representations.