Hypothesis Testing and Information Theory

IEEE Transactions on Information Theory

Volumn 20, Issue 4, 1974, Pages 405-417

  Blahut, Richard E ^a,b  

^a IBM   (United States)

^b Department of Obstetrics Gynecology   (United States)

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INFORMATION THEORY;

EID: 0016080965     PISSN: 00189448     EISSN: 15579654     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TIT.1974.1055254     Document Type: Article

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