Title : 
What is a multicomponent signal?
         
        
        
            Author_Institution : 
CAIP Res. Center, Rutgers Univ., Piscataway, NJ, USA
         
        
        
        
        
        
            Abstract : 
Multicomponent signals, which produce delineated concentrations in the time-frequency plane, are common in nature, human speech being a prime example. An explanation of what types of signals are multicomponent is presented. The idea is generalized to time-scale. The recognition of multicomponent signals is considered
         
        
            Keywords : 
signal processing; group delay; human speech; multicomponent signal; signal recognition; time-frequency plane; time-scale; Bandwidth; Displays; Educational institutions; Frequency measurement; Humans; Root mean square; Speech; Time frequency analysis; Time measurement; Whales;
         
        
        
        
            Conference_Titel : 
Acoustics, Speech, and Signal Processing, 1992. ICASSP-92., 1992 IEEE International Conference on
         
        
            Conference_Location : 
San Francisco, CA
         
        
        
            Print_ISBN : 
0-7803-0532-9
         
        
        
            DOI : 
10.1109/ICASSP.1992.226645