{
  "id": 89252,
  "title": "Resampling signal",
  "url": "/competitions/LANL-Earthquake-Prediction/discussion/89252",
  "author_name": "",
  "post_date": "2019-04-12T12:26:29.606526300Z",
  "votes": 2,
  "comment_count": 4,
  "views": 0,
  "content": "<p>Did any of you try to resample the signal as in \n<a href=\"https://nl.mathworks.com/help/signal/ref/resample.html\">https://nl.mathworks.com/help/signal/ref/resample.html</a>\nDid that work?</p>",
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    {
      "id": "515316",
      "postDate": "04/12/2019 12:26:29",
      "content": "<p>Did any of you try to resample the signal as in \n<a href=\"https://nl.mathworks.com/help/signal/ref/resample.html\">https://nl.mathworks.com/help/signal/ref/resample.html</a>\nDid that work?</p>",
      "rawMarkdown": "Did any of you try to resample the signal as in \nhttps://nl.mathworks.com/help/signal/ref/resample.html\nDid that work?",
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    {
      "id": "515719",
      "postDate": "04/13/2019 02:38:13",
      "content": "<p>I like this idea - but at what frequency should you consider resampling? maybe the machine used to make those experiments uses variable frequencies?</p>",
      "rawMarkdown": "I like this idea - but at what frequency should you consider resampling? maybe the machine used to make those experiments uses variable frequencies?",
      "votes": null
    },
    {
      "id": "516330",
      "postDate": "04/14/2019 02:28:54",
      "content": "<p>I tried it out. Most of the energy is centered around 250 kHz and below (assuming a 4 MHz sample rate). I isolated a small band from 240 kHz to 255 kHz, modulated it to baseband, and decimated the signal by a factor of 150. It seemed to work pretty well, and helps remove a lot of the quantization noise. If you're curious check out the beginning of my <a href=\"https://www.kaggle.com/mrganger/lanl-finding-l-estimators-via-pca\">kernel</a>.</p>",
      "rawMarkdown": "I tried it out. Most of the energy is centered around 250 kHz and below (assuming a 4 MHz sample rate). I isolated a small band from 240 kHz to 255 kHz, modulated it to baseband, and decimated the signal by a factor of 150. It seemed to work pretty well, and helps remove a lot of the quantization noise. If you're curious check out the beginning of my [kernel](https://www.kaggle.com/mrganger/lanl-finding-l-estimators-via-pca).",
      "votes": null
    },
    {
      "id": "517651",
      "postDate": "04/16/2019 10:13:31",
      "content": "<p>The sample rate is assumed to be 4Mhz, however as is also shown in a few kernels the time in between two succesive measurements is not a constant. Perhaps resampling towards 4Mhz is better than just assuming 4Mhz.</p>",
      "rawMarkdown": "The sample rate is assumed to be 4Mhz, however as is also shown in a few kernels the time in between two succesive measurements is not a constant. Perhaps resampling towards 4Mhz is better than just assuming 4Mhz.",
      "votes": null
    },
    {
      "id": "518315",
      "postDate": "04/17/2019 04:44:54",
      "content": "<p>Seems dangerous. If there are small higher frequency signals, they will be removed in the AA filter. These signals could perhaps help the model.</p>",
      "rawMarkdown": "Seems dangerous. If there are small higher frequency signals, they will be removed in the AA filter. These signals could perhaps help the model.",
      "votes": null
    }
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  "comments": [
    {
      "id": 515719,
      "author_name": "etaifour",
      "author_url": "",
      "post_date": "04/13/2019 02:38:13",
      "content": "<p>I like this idea - but at what frequency should you consider resampling? maybe the machine used to make those experiments uses variable frequencies?</p>",
      "votes": null,
      "replies": [
        {
          "id": 518315,
          "author_name": "petewills",
          "author_url": "",
          "post_date": "04/17/2019 04:44:54",
          "content": "<p>Seems dangerous. If there are small higher frequency signals, they will be removed in the AA filter. These signals could perhaps help the model.</p>",
          "votes": null,
          "replies": []
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "id": 516330,
      "author_name": "mrganger",
      "author_url": "",
      "post_date": "04/14/2019 02:28:54",
      "content": "<p>I tried it out. Most of the energy is centered around 250 kHz and below (assuming a 4 MHz sample rate). I isolated a small band from 240 kHz to 255 kHz, modulated it to baseband, and decimated the signal by a factor of 150. It seemed to work pretty well, and helps remove a lot of the quantization noise. If you're curious check out the beginning of my <a href=\"https://www.kaggle.com/mrganger/lanl-finding-l-estimators-via-pca\">kernel</a>.</p>",
      "votes": null,
      "replies": []
    },
    {
      "id": 517651,
      "author_name": "hmcranbercourt",
      "author_url": "",
      "post_date": "04/16/2019 10:13:31",
      "content": "<p>The sample rate is assumed to be 4Mhz, however as is also shown in a few kernels the time in between two succesive measurements is not a constant. Perhaps resampling towards 4Mhz is better than just assuming 4Mhz.</p>",
      "votes": null,
      "replies": []
    }
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    "515316": "Did any of you try to resample the signal as in \nhttps://nl.mathworks.com/help/signal/ref/resample.html\nDid that work?",
    "515719": "I like this idea - but at what frequency should you consider resampling? maybe the machine used to make those experiments uses variable frequencies?",
    "516330": "I tried it out. Most of the energy is centered around 250 kHz and below (assuming a 4 MHz sample rate). I isolated a small band from 240 kHz to 255 kHz, modulated it to baseband, and decimated the signal by a factor of 150. It seemed to work pretty well, and helps remove a lot of the quantization noise. If you're curious check out the beginning of my [kernel](https://www.kaggle.com/mrganger/lanl-finding-l-estimators-via-pca).",
    "517651": "The sample rate is assumed to be 4Mhz, however as is also shown in a few kernels the time in between two succesive measurements is not a constant. Perhaps resampling towards 4Mhz is better than just assuming 4Mhz.",
    "518315": "Seems dangerous. If there are small higher frequency signals, they will be removed in the AA filter. These signals could perhaps help the model."
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