Motion on the transform fault

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• Hilbert-Huang transform — The Hilbert Huang Transform (HHT) is a way to decompose a signal into so called intrinsic mode functions (IMF), and obtain instantaneous frequency data. It is designed to work well for data that are nonstationary and nonlinear. In contrast to… …   Wikipedia

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