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1 Wavelets and Affine Distributions A Time-Frequency Perspective Franz Hlawatsch Institute of Communications and Radio-Frequency Engineering Vienna University of Technology INSTITUT FÜR NACHRICHTENTECHNIK UND HOCHFREQUENZTECHNIK OUTLINE The notion of time-frequency analysis Linear and quadratic time-frequency analysis Short-time Fourier transform and wavelet transform; spectrogram and scalogram Constant-bandwidth analysis vs. constant-q analysis The affine class Affine time-frequency smoothing Hyperbolic time-frequency localization 2 1

2 Report Documentation Page Form Approved OMB No Public reporting burden for the collection of information is estimated to average 1 hour per response, including the time for reviewing instructions, searching existing data sources, gathering and maintaining the data needed, and completing and reviewing the collection of information. Send comments regarding this burden estimate or any other aspect of this collection of information, including suggestions for reducing this burden, to Washington Headquarters Services, Directorate for Information Operations and Reports, 1215 Jefferson Davis Highway, Suite 1204, Arlington VA Respondents should be aware that notwithstanding any other provision of law, no person shall be subject to a penalty for failing to comply with a collection of information if it does not display a currently valid OMB control number. 1. REPORT DATE 07 JAN REPORT TYPE N/A 3. DATES COVERED - 4. TITLE AND SUBTITLE Wavelets and Affine Distributions A Time-Frequency Perspective 5a. CONTRACT NUMBER 5b. GRANT NUMBER 5c. PROGRAM ELEMENT NUMBER 6. AUTHOR(S) 5d. PROJECT NUMBER 5e. TASK NUMBER 5f. WORK UNIT NUMBER 7. PERFORMING ORGANIZATION NAME(S) AND ADDRESS(ES) Institute of Communications and Radio-Frequency Engineering Vienna University of Technology 8. PERFORMING ORGANIZATION REPORT NUMBER 9. SPONSORING/MONITORING AGENCY NAME(S) AND ADDRESS(ES) 10. SPONSOR/MONITOR S ACRONYM(S) 12. DISTRIBUTION/AVAILABILITY STATEMENT Approved for public release, distribution unlimited 11. SPONSOR/MONITOR S REPORT NUMBER(S) 13. SUPPLEMENTARY NOTES See also ADM001750, Wavelets and Multifractal Analysis (WAMA) Workshop held on July 2004., The original document contains color images. 14. ABSTRACT 15. SUBJECT TERMS 16. SECURITY CLASSIFICATION OF: 17. LIMITATION OF ABSTRACT UU a. REPORT unclassified b. ABSTRACT unclassified c. THIS PAGE unclassified 18. NUMBER OF PAGES 27 19a. NAME OF RESPONSIBLE PERSON Standard Form 298 (Rev. 8-98) Prescribed by ANSI Std Z39-18

3 OUTLINE The notion of time-frequency analysis Linear and quadratic time-frequency analysis Short-time Fourier transform and wavelet transform; spectrogram and scalogram Constant-bandwidth analysis vs. constant-q analysis The affine class Affine time-frequency smoothing Hyperbolic time-frequency localization 3 The notion of time-frequency (TF) analysis 4 2

4 Auditory perception as TF analysis 5 The TF plane Visualize time-frequency location/concentration of signal x(t): 6 3

5 OUTLINE The notion of time-frequency analysis Linear and quadratic time-frequency analysis Short-time Fourier transform and wavelet transform; spectrogram and scalogram Constant-bandwidth analysis vs. constant-q analysis The affine class Affine time-frequency smoothing Hyperbolic time-frequency localization 7 Linear TF analysis TF analysis: Measure contribution of TF point to signal General approach: Inner product of with test signal or sounding signal located about : LTFR = Linear TF Representation 8 4

6 Linear TF synthesis TF synthesis (inversion of LTFR): Recover ( synthesize ) signal from General approach: is represented as superposition of TF localized signal components, weighted by TF coefficient function Problem: How to construct test (analysis) functions and synthesis functions? 9 Quadratic TF analysis TF analysis: Measure energy contribution of TF point to signal Simple approach: QTFR = Quadratic TF Representation Want QTFR to distribute signal energy over TF plane: TF energy distribution Problem: How to construct test (analysis) functions? 10 5

7 Construction of analysis/synthesis functions Problem: Construct family of analysis functions such that is localized about TF point Systematic approach: derived from prototype function via unitary TF displacement operator : Same for synthesis functions : Two classical definitions of : TF shift TF scaling (compression/dilatation) + time shift 11 Two classical definitions of operator U TF shift: TF scaling + time shift: 12 6

8 OUTLINE The notion of time-frequency analysis Linear and quadratic time-frequency analysis Short-time Fourier transform and wavelet transform; spectrogram and scalogram Constant-bandwidth analysis vs. constant-q analysis The affine class Affine time-frequency smoothing Hyperbolic time-frequency localization 13 Short-Time Fourier Transform (STFT) Recall TF shift: LTFR = STFT: STFT = FT of local (windowed) segment of x (t ): 14 7

9 STFT signal synthesis Recall STFT analysis: STFT signal synthesis: is weighted superposition of TF shifted versions of 15 Wavelet Transform (WT) Recall TF scaling + time shift: LTFR = WT: 16 8

10 WT signal synthesis Recall WT analysis: WT signal synthesis: is weighted superposition of TF scaled and time shifted versions of 17 Spectrogram and scalogram Recall LTFR QTFR: STFT spectrogram: WT scalogram: 18 9

11 OUTLINE The notion of time-frequency analysis Linear and quadratic time-frequency analysis Short-time Fourier transform and wavelet transform; spectrogram and scalogram Constant-bandwidth analysis vs. constant-q analysis The affine class Affine time-frequency smoothing Hyperbolic time-frequency localization 19 STFT and constant-bw filterbank: analysis STFT analysis as convolution: Filterbank interpretation/implementation: 20 10

12 STFT and constant-bw filterbank: synthesis STFT synthesis as convolution: Filterbank interpretation/implementation: 21 Spectrogram analysis as constant-bw filterbank Spectrogram analysis as convolution: Filterbank interpretation/implementation: 22 11

13 STFT / spectrogram: example 23 WT and constant-q filterbank: analysis WT analysis as convolution: Filterbank interpretation/implementation: 24 12

14 WT and constant-q filterbank: synthesis WT synthesis as convolution: Filterbank interpretation/implementation: 25 Scalogram analysis as constant-q filterbank Scalogram analysis as convolution: Filterbank interpretation/implementation: 26 13

15 WT / scalogram: example 27 STFT / spectrogram vs. WT / scalogram STFT / spectrogram WT / scalogram 28 14

16 Good-bye and hello Good-bye to: STFT spectrogram constant-bw analysis Hello to: affine class of QTFRs Wigner distribution and Bertrand distribution hyperbolic TF localization 29 OUTLINE The notion of time-frequency analysis Linear and quadratic time-frequency analysis Short-time Fourier transform and wavelet transform; spectrogram and scalogram Constant-bandwidth analysis vs. constant-q analysis The affine class Affine time-frequency smoothing Hyperbolic time-frequency localization 30 15

17 Axiomatic (covariance-based) definition of WT Generic LTFR expression: Covariance of LTFR to TF scalings + time shifts: Can show that covariant LTFRs are given by WT 31 Axiomatic (covariance-based) definition of the affine class of QTFRs Generic QTFR expression: Covariance of QTFR to TF scalings + time shifts: Can show that covariant QTFRs are given by AC = Affine Class 32 16

18 The affine class of QTFRs Affine class of QTFRs: 2-D kernel specifies QTFR of the AC Scalogram is a member of the AC; its kernel is separable: Expression of AC QTFRs in terms of signal's FT: 33 Affine class and affine group TF scaling + time shift: Affine time transformation ( clock change ) Composition of clock changes is another clock change: is unitary representation of the affine group: Set: Group operation: Neutral element: 34 17

19 OUTLINE The notion of time-frequency analysis Linear and quadratic time-frequency analysis Short-time Fourier transform and wavelet transform; spectrogram and scalogram Constant-bandwidth analysis vs. constant-q analysis The affine class Affine time-frequency smoothing Hyperbolic time-frequency localization 35 The Wigner-Ville Distribution (WVD) Prominent member of the AC: the WVD Properties of the WVD: Covariant to TF scaling and time shift (of course) Covariant to frequency shift not constant-q Real for any (real or complex) signal x(t) Marginal properties: e.g., Localization properties: e.g., for Many more 36 18

20 Interference terms in the WVD Interference/cross term f f Source: P. Flandrin, Temps-fréquence. Hermes, Paris, 1993 t t 37 Constant-BW smoothing of the WVD f Smaller/less interference terms t Poorer TF resolution Source: P. Flandrin, Temps-fréquence. Hermes, Paris,

21 AC expression in terms of WVD Any QTFR of the AC can be expressed in terms of the WVD: where is related to and by FTs If is a smooth function, then is a smoothed version of Smoothing causes smaller/less interference terms poorer TF resolution Affine (constant-q) smoothing, different from constant-bw smoothing shown on previous slide! 39 Affine (constant-q) smoothing of the WVD Recall: Smoothing function Smoothing function at various TF positions: 40 20

22 Affine smoothing: example f Smaller/less interference terms t Poorer TF resolution Source: P. Flandrin, Temps-fréquence. Hermes, Paris, Scalogram as smoothed WVD Recall scalogram: Expression of scalogram as smoothed WVD: Smoothing function is WVD of wavelet: 42 21

23 Affine WVD smoothing and constant-q analysis Scalogram as smoothed WVD: 43 Constant-BW vs. affine (constant-q) smoothing f f Smaller/less interference terms Poorer TF resolution t t Source: P. Flandrin, Temps-fréquence. Hermes, Paris, 1993 t 44 22

24 OUTLINE The notion of time-frequency analysis Linear and quadratic time-frequency analysis Short-time Fourier transform and wavelet transform; spectrogram and scalogram Constant-bandwidth analysis vs. constant-q analysis The affine class Affine time-frequency smoothing Hyperbolic time-frequency localization 45 Doppler-tolerant signals TF scaling / Doppler effect: Doppler-tolerant signal = eigenfunction of : Solution: hyperbolic impulse Group delay: Hyperbola in the TF plane 46 23

25 Example: Bat sonar signals f HUNTING APPROACH PURSUIT CAPTURE t Source: P. Flandrin 47 Hyperbolic TF localization Want AC QTFR to satisfy hyperbolic TF localization property: Not satisfied by WVD! 48 24

26 The Bertrand P 0 distribution The hyperbolic TF localization property is satisfied by the (unitary) Bertrand P 0 distribution with The Bertrand P 0 distribution is a central member of the AC. It satisfies several important properties (besides the hyperbolic TF localization property). 49 Bertrand P 0 distribution as generator of the AC Any QTFR of the AC can be expressed in terms of the Bertrand P 0 distribution: where is related to Special case: scalogram Smoothing function is BER of wavelet: 50 25

27 Mellin transform and hyperbolic marginals Recall hyperbolic impulse Mellin transform: Hyperbolic marginal property: Integrate AC x (t,f) over TF hyperbola t=c/f Not satisfied by WVD but satisfied by Bertrand P 0 distribution! 51 Application: TF analysis of gravitational wave Idealized Matched Bertrand Reassigned spectrogram WVD Spectrogram Scalogram Source: E. Chassande-Mottin and P. Flandrin, On the time-frequency detection of chirps. Appl. Comp. Harm. Anal., 6(9): ,

28 Conclusion Linear and quadratic TF analysis Short-time Fourier transform and spectrogram Wavelet transform and scalogram Filterbank interpretation: constant-bw analysis versus constant-q analysis Scaling/shift covariance and affine class of QTFRs Wigner-Ville distribution and affine smoothing Doppler tolerance and hyperbolic impulses Hyperbolic TF localization and Bertrand P 0 distribution Mellin transform and hyperbolic marginal property 53 WARNING YOU ARE LEAVING THE TIME-FREQUENCY PLANE 54 27

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