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This study enhances sound source localization by using deconvolution algorithms, specifically the Fast Iterative Shrinkage-Thresholding Algorithm (FISTA). FISTA improves spatial resolution and computational efficiency compared to traditional methods.

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  • Acoustics
  • Signal Processing
  • Computational Physics

Background:

  • Delay-and-sum (DAS) beamforming offers limited spatial resolution for sound source localization, especially at low frequencies.
  • Deconvolution methods can improve beamforming map resolution but often require significant computational resources.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To investigate computationally efficient deconvolution algorithms for enhanced sound source localization.
  • To compare the performance of the Fast Iterative Shrinkage-Thresholding Algorithm (FISTA) against Fourier-based non-negative least squares (NNLS).

Main Methods:

  • Modeling the beamforming map as a convolution of acoustic sources and the point-spread function.
  • Implementing and evaluating the Fast Iterative Shrinkage-Thresholding Algorithm (FISTA) for deconvolution.
  • Utilizing computer simulations and experimental data for validation.

Main Results:

  • FISTA demonstrates improved spatial resolution in sound source localization.
  • FISTA offers up to 30% faster computation compared to other methods.
  • FISTA shows increased robustness to noise in deconvolution tasks.

Conclusions:

  • Computationally efficient deconvolution, particularly using FISTA, significantly enhances sound source localization.
  • FISTA presents a viable and efficient alternative to traditional deconvolution techniques.
  • The study promotes reproducible research with publicly available source code.