Recursive Methods for Computing Detection Probabilities

IEEE Transactions on Aerospace and Electronic Systems

Volumn AES-7, Issue 4, 1971, Pages 671-676

  Mitchell, R L ^a   Walker, J F ^a  

^a Technology Service Corporation   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

INFORMATION THEORY;

RADAR;

EID: 0015096974     PISSN: 00189251     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TAES.1971.310410     Document Type: Article

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