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Polarized signal classification by complex and quaternionic multi-layer perceptrons.

Sven Buchholz1, Nicolas LE Bihan

  • 1Cognitive Systems Group, Department of Computer Science, University of Kiel, 24098 Kiel, Germany. sbh@ks.informatik.uni-kiel.de

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A new statistical framework using quaternionic random processes is proposed for analyzing polarized signals. Quaternionic multi-layer perceptrons (MLPs) offer optimal solutions for signal-to-noise separation and classification tasks.

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Area of Science:

  • Signal processing
  • Statistical analysis
  • Machine learning

Background:

  • Polarized signals are crucial in various fields.
  • Existing methods may not fully capture the complexities of polarized signals.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To propose a statistical framework for polarized signals using quaternionic random processes.
  • To evaluate the classification performance of real-, complex-, and quaternionic-valued multi-layer perceptrons (MLPs).
  • To investigate the role of class label representations in multi-dimensional neural networks.

Main Methods:

  • Development of a statistical framework based on quaternionic random processes.
  • Evaluation of multi-layer perceptrons (MLPs) with different data representations (real, complex, quaternionic).
  • Analysis of signal-to-noise separation and classification accuracy.

Main Results:

  • The proposed quaternionic framework effectively models polarized signals.
  • Quaternionic MLPs demonstrate optimal performance in signal-to-noise separation.
  • Effective classification of two distinct polarized signals using the proposed methods.

Conclusions:

  • Quaternionic random processes provide a powerful tool for analyzing polarized signals.
  • Quaternionic MLPs offer superior performance for signal classification and noise separation.
  • The study highlights the importance of data representation in neural network applications.