简介:Byusingthemodernlydevelopedtechniquesofpossibilityandset-valuedstatistics,thispaperdeter-minedthethresholdsofvariouscategoriesofnoiseannoyanceanddefinedthedose-responserelationbe-tweenthelevelsofnoiseandtheirannoyance.Threefactorscontrolledintheexperimentweretypesofnoise:impulseandtraffic;levelofnoise:5Leqfrom45—85dB(A);andperformancetask:withandwithoutspeechrecognition.NoiseinterferencewithspeechrecognitionwasmeasuredwiththeSDTmethod.Ourex-perimentalresultsshowedthatLeqofimpulsenoiseshouldbehigherthanthatoftrafficnoisetogetequalannoyance;thespeechrecognitiontaskmightlightentheexperienceofannoyance;thehigherthelevelofnoise,themoreitsinterferencewiththespeechrecognition,thatis,thelessthevalueofd′.
简介:Animpulseresponsetechniquehasbeeninvestigatedbyapplicationtotheopenscreensforobtainingsoundtransmissionloss.ThemeasurementsofsuchscreensaccordingtoISO140werealsopresented.ThepredictedresultscalculatedbyamodelwhichisbasedonHuygen’sprincipleandKirchhoff’sformulationhaveshowngoodagreementswiththeresultsobtainedbyimpulsemethod.Themethodrequiresnospecialistacousticfacilitiesandmeasurementsystemscanbeportable.
简介:Anoveladaptiveswitchingfilter(ASF)basedondirectionaldetectionisproposedfordenoisingtheimagesthatarehighlycorruptedbyimpulsenoise.Theproposedalgorithmemploysanefficientnoisedetectionmechanism.Itfirstemploysanefficientmethodtoestimatethedifferencesbetweenthecurrentpixelanditsneighborsalignedwith28directions.Thecurrentnoisepixelisreplacedbyamedianorameanvaluewithinanadaptivefilterwindowwithrespecttodifferentnoisedensities.Experimentalresultsshowthattheproposedapproachcannotonlyachieveverylowmiss-detectionratioandfalse-alarmratioevenuptohighnoisecorruption,butalsopreservethedetailedinformationofanimageverywell.
简介:Optimalswitchingandimpulsecontrolsforadistributedparametersystemsareconsidered.Weprovethatthevaluefunctionsu_u(·)ofapproximatingproblemsapproachtothevaluefunctionu(·)oftheoriginalproblem,whileu_u(·)istheuniqueviscositysolutionofthecorrespondingHamilton-Jacobi-Bellmansystem.Wealsoconstructanoptimalcontrolfortheoriginalproblemviathevaluefunctionu(·).
简介:Anumericalmodelisproposedforthesimulationofimpulsewavesgeneratedbylandslides.Thefluid-likelandslideismodeledasageneralizednon-Newtonianvisco-plasticfluid.Theconservativelevelsetmethodisextendedtothen-phaseflowandappliedtocapturetheinterfacesofair,waterandlandslide.Numericalresultsshowanexcellentperformanceofthecurrentmodeltocapturethewholeprocessofthelandslideandtheimpulsewavegeneration.
简介:Oneofthemostcommonimageprocessingtasksinvolvestheremovalofnoisefromimages.Noisecanbeintroducedduringimagecapture,duringtransmission,orduringstorage.Fordesignpurposes,noisesourcesarefrequentlyapproximatedbyrandomvariableswithaknownprobabilitydistribution.Onecommonnoisemodelcorruptsasignalbyintroducingimpulses.Andthesurfaceoftheimagedisturbedbyimpulsenoisedisplaysmanypeaksorvales.Accordingtothecharacteristicofimpulsenoise,anovelalgorithmisproposedtothedetectionofimpulsenoisepointfromimagesbasedondirectionalderivatives.First,thetheoryofcalculusondirectionalderivativesisintroducedindetail.Thenitisappliedtothefieldofimagetoremovingnoisewiththediscreteformderivedfromitscontinuousmathematicalmodel.Andanumberofcontrastingsimulationsillustratethatouralgorithmnotonlycanpreservethestructureinformationwhileremovingimpulsenoisebutalsocanmostlysavethegrayvalueofthepixelsundisturbedbynoise.Inaddition,thecomparisonsofthefilteringperformanceforremovingimpulsenoiseareanalyzedindetailinthecaseofdifferentnoisedensities,andalsoshowthatthealgorithmsuggestedoutperformstheconventionalfilteralgorithmssuchasmeanfilter,medianfilterandsooninspeedandimpulsenoisereduction,especiallyinrandom-valuedimpulsenoisereduction.Soitisaverygoodalternativetotheexistingschemes.
简介:Thespatialimpulseresponse(SIR)methodisoftenusedasthe’goldstandard5insimulationoftransientacousticwavefieldsduetoitshighaccuracyinthelineardomain.However,ahighsamplingfrequencyisoftenrequiredinordertoachievethehighaccuracy.Asaresult,alargeamountofdatahastobeprocessed.Inthispaperafastapproachforcomputingspatialimpulseresponseisproposedtoreducethecomputationburden.TheproposedapproachisdevelopedbyemployingtherelationshipofSIRsatobservedpointsandSIRsoftheprojectionpointsonthetransducersurface.Twocriticalparametersusedintheproposedapproach,thecalculationsamplingfrequencyandtheinterpolationsamplingfrequency,arethenanalyzed.Resultsshowthatfora2.25MHzrectangulartransducerwiththesizeof5mmxlOmm,acalculationsamplingfrequencyof1000MHzandaninterpolationsamplingfrequencyof500MHzcanachievesuperiorperformancewhileimprovingthecomputationefficiency18timesthanthedirectsolving.
简介:WeinvestigatetheexponentialstabilityinthemeansquaresenseforthesystemswithMarkovianswitchingandimpulseeffects.BasedonthestatisticpropertyoftheMarkovprocess,astabilitycriterionisestablished.Then,bytheparameterizationsviaafamilyofauxiliarymatrices,thedynamicaloutputfeedbackcontrollercanbesolvedviaanLMIapproach,whichmakestheclosed-loopsystemexponentiallystable.Anumericalexampleisgiventodemonstratethemethod.
简介:ThispaperpresentsthecomparisonofathreedimensionalComputationalFluidDynamics(CFD)analysiswithempiricalperformancedataofa0.6mimpulseturbinewithfixedguidevanesusedforwaveenergypowerconversion.Pro-Engineer,GambitandFluent6wereusedtocreatea3-Dmodeloftheturbine.Ahybridmeshingschemewasusedwithhexahedralcellsinthenearbladeregionandtetrahedralandpyramidcellsintherestofthedomain.Theturbinehasahub-to-tipratioof0.6andresultswereobtainedoverawiderangeofflowcoefficients.Themodelyieldedamaximumefficiencyofapproximately54%ascomparedtoamaximumefficiencyofaround49%fromexperiment.Adegreeofinsightintoflowbehaviour,notpossiblewithexperiment,wasobtained.
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简介:Thispaperfocusesontheissueofcollaborativespectrumsensingincognitiveultrawideband(CUWB)impulseradio.Weemployenergy-basedsignaldetectionmethodandapplytheNeyman-Pearson(NP)decisionruletodeterminetheoptimumthreshold.Twocooperativespectrumsensingschemesaredevelopedinthispaper.Thedecisionfusionschemeisbasedonharddecision,inwhicheachcooperatingcognitiveuser(CU)sendsitsownlocaldecisiontothefusioncenter(FC).TheFCthenmakesafinaldecisionaccordingtothemajorityvotingrule.Alternatively,thedatafusionschemeisbasedonsoftdecision,inwhicheachlocalCUsendsitsobservedvaluedirectlytotheFC.TheFCcombinesthesevalues,comparestoathresholdandthenmakesthefinaldecision.Theperformancesofbothschemesarestudiedbyusinganalyticaltoolsandcomputersimulations.Thereceiveroperatingcharacteristics(ROC),whichrevealtheprobabilityofdetectionversusfalse-alarmcurve,areemployedtoevaluatethesystemperformanceunderdifferentscenarios.SimulationresultsdemonstratethatthedatafusionschemeoutperformsthedecisionfusionschemeandverifythatthecollaborativespectrumsensinghaspracticalimportanceinCUWBnetworks.