Title : 
Optimal Interpolation of Fractional Brownian Motion Given Its Noisy Samples
         
        
            Author : 
Blu, Thierry ; Unser, Michael
         
        
            Author_Institution : 
Bio medical Imaging Group, Swiss Fed. Inst. of Technol. Lausanne
         
        
        
        
        
            Abstract : 
We consider the problem of estimating a fractional Brownian motion known only from its noisy samples at the integers. We show that the optimal estimator can be expressed using a digital Wiener-like filter followed by a simple time-variant correction accounting for nonstationarity. Moreover, we prove that this estimate lives in a symmetric fractional spline space and give a practical implementation for optimal upsampling of noisy fBm samples by integer factors
         
        
            Keywords : 
Brownian motion; Wiener filters; digital filters; interpolation; signal sampling; splines (mathematics); digital Wiener-like filter; fractional Brownian motion; noisy samples; optimal interpolation; symmetric fractional spline space; time-variant correction; 1f noise; Autocorrelation; Biomedical imaging; Brownian motion; Digital filters; Gaussian processes; Interpolation; Motion estimation; Spline; Stochastic processes;
         
        
        
        
            Conference_Titel : 
Acoustics, Speech and Signal Processing, 2006. ICASSP 2006 Proceedings. 2006 IEEE International Conference on
         
        
            Conference_Location : 
Toulouse
         
        
        
            Print_ISBN : 
1-4244-0469-X
         
        
        
            DOI : 
10.1109/ICASSP.2006.1660790