Abstract Existing justifications for exclusionary rules and stays of proceedings in response to pre-trial wrongdoing by police officers prosecutors are often thought be counter-productive or disproportionate their consequences. This article begins explore whether the concept standing blame can provide a fresh justification such responses. It focuses on vice related standing—hypocrisy—and concer...

A class of methods based on multichannel linear prediction (MCLP) can achieve effective blind dereverberation of a source, when the source is observed with a microphone array. We propose an inventive use of MCLP as a pre-processing step for blind source separation with a microphone array. We show theoretically that, under certain assumptions, such pre-processing reduces the original blind rever...