Microphone Array Research at CAIP 

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  • Maintained by Chris Alvino.  Last updated 2/98. 

    Microphone Array Group Publications 

    Note: All Papers are in PostScript format unless otherwise specified.  A good PostScript viewer can be found here. 

    Recent Conference and Journal Papers (1996-Present):

    1. D. Rabinkin, D. Macomber, R. Renomeron and J. Flanagan, "Optimal Truncation Time for Matched Filter Array Processing" (90 K PDF File), In Proceedings of ICASSP 98, Vol VI, p.  3629-3632, Seattle, WA, May 1998.
    2. R. Renomeron, D. Rabinkin, J. French, and J. Flanagan, "Small-Scale Matched Filter Array Processing for Spatially Selective Sound Capture" (340 K ZIPped PostScript File), J. Acous. Soc. Am., Vol. 102, No. 5 Pt. 2, p. 3208, Nov. 1997. (134th Meeting of the Acoustical Society of America, Dec. 1997) 
    3. D. Rabinkin, R. Renomeron and J. Flanagan, "Microphone Array Sensor Placement Optimization in Reverberant Environments", J. Acous. Soc. Am., Vol. 102, No. 5 Pt. 2, p. 3207, Nov. 1997. (134th Meeting of the Acoustical Society of America, Dec. 1997)
    4. D. Rabinkin, R. Renomeron, J. French and J. Flanagan, "Optimum Microphone Placement for Array Sound Capture", In Advanced Signal Processing: Algorithms, Architectures, and Implementations VII, Franklin T. Luk, Editor, Proceedings of SPIE Vol 3162, pp. 227-239, 1997.
    5. H. Silverman, W. Patterson, J. Flanagan and D. Rabinkin, "A Digital Processing System for Source Location and Sound Capture by Large Microphone Arrays" (240 K), In Proceedings of ICASSP 97, Munich, Germany, April 1997. 
    6. D. Rabinkin, R. Renomeron, J. French and J. Flanagan, "Estimation of Wavefront Arrival Delay Using the Cross-Power Spectrum Phase Technique" (600K ZIPped PostScript File), J. Acous. Soc. Am., Vol. 100, No. 4 Pt. 2, p. 2697, October 1996 (132nd Meeting of the Acoustical Society of America, December 1996). 
    7. D.V. Rabinkin, R.J. Renomeron, A. Dahl, J. French, J. Flanagan and M. Bianchi, "A DSP Implementation of Source Location Using Microphone Arrays" (280 K),  J. Acous. Soc. Am., Vol 99, No. 4 Pt. 2, p. 2503, April 1996 (131st Meeting of the Acoustical Society of America, May 1996).  Presentation slides (151 K) also available
    8. E. E. Jan and J. L. Flanagan, "Sound Source Localization in Reverberant Environments using an Outlier Elimination Algorithm", In Proceedings of ICASSP 96.
    9. J. L. Flanagan and E. E. Jan, "Sound Capture form Spatial Volumes: Matched-Filter Processing of Microphone Arrays Having Randomly-Distributed Sensors", Proceedings of ICASSP 96.

    Prior Conference and Journal Papers (1995 and before)

    Theses:

    1. D. V. Rabinkin.  Optimum Sensor Placement for Microphone Arrays (11.0 MB PostScript File). Ph.D Dissertation, Rutgers University, May 1998. 
    2. A. Sharma.  NEELPROS: A Predictable Real-Time Kernel Design for Multimedia (800 KB PDF File).  Ph.D. Dissertation, Electrical and Computer Engineering, Rutgers Univ., May 1998.
    3. R. J. Renomeron.  Spatially Selective Sound Capture for Teleconferencing Systems (2.3 MB ZIPped PostScript File). M.S. Thesis, Electrical and Computer Engineering, Rutgers Univ., Oct. 1997.   Also CAIP Technical Report No. TR-219. 
    4. E.E. Jan.  Parallel Processing of Large Scale Microphone Arrays for Sound Capture. Ph.D dissertation, Rutgers University, May, 1995.  Also CAIP Technical Report No. TR-207, Sep. 1995.
    5. D.V. Rabinkin Digital Hardware and Control for a Beamforming Microphone Array (1.3 MB). M.S. Thesis, Electrical and Computer Engineering, Rutgers University, Jan. 1994.  Also CAIP Technical Report No. TR-177. 
    6. A. C. Surendran.  3-Dimensional Microphone Arrays for Spatially Selective Sound Capture. Master's thesis, Electrical and Computer Engineering, Rutgers University, NJ, May 1993.