Foundation and Core Wavelet Theory
Concepts, Mathematics, and Python Foundations
This volume introduces the foundations and core principles of wavelet theory, providing a structured and rigorous entry point into multiscale analysis. It develops the essential mathematical concepts underlying wavelet representations while emphasizing intuition and interpretability. Rather than focusing on isolated algorithms, the book explains why wavelet methods work and how their assumptions influence real-world analysis.
Designed as a foundational reference, this volume prepares readers for applied and computational work by establishing a clear conceptual framework. It is intended for researchers, engineers, and applied scientists who seek both mathematical rigor and practical understanding in modern signal and data analysis.
This volume provides:
- Mathematical foundations of wavelet theory
- Scaling functions and orthonormal wavelet bases
- Multiresolution Analysis (MRA) framework
- 1D, 2D, and nD Discrete Wavelet Transform (DWT)
- Stationary Wavelet Transform (SWT)
- Wavelet Packet Transform (WPT)
- PyWavelets implementation strategies
- Reproducible scientific Python workflows
- Visualization and interpretation of wavelet coefficients
- Foundations for production-ready analytical pipelines
Publication Details
- Author: Shouke Wei
- Publisher: Deepsim Press
- Series: Wavelet Transform in Practice · Volume I
- Format: PDF (Digital)
- Edition: First edition
- Print length: 464 pages
- Item Weight: PDF eBook-133 MB (139,489,280 bytes)
- Dimensions: 7.24 x 1.35 x 10.24 inches
- Language: English
- ISBN: 978-1-0699284-1-2
- DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.17373653
- Publication date: 12/02/2026
- Book 1 of 5: Wavelet Transform in Practice: From Theory to Production-Ready Python Applications

