Approximations to ideal-observer performance on signal-detection tasks

Applied Optics

Volumn 39, Issue 11, 2000, Pages 1783-1793

  Clarkson, Eric ^a   Barrett, Harrison H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

APPROXIMATION THEORY; FUNCTIONS; SIGNAL DETECTION; SIGNAL TO NOISE RATIO;

LIKELIHOOD-GENERATING FUNCTION;

SIGNAL RECEIVERS;

EID: 0003844860     PISSN: 1559128X     EISSN: 21553165     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/AO.39.001783     Document Type: Article

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