A new distributed constant false alarm rate detector

IEEE Transactions on Aerospace and Electronic Systems

Volumn 33, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 85-97

  Amirmehrabi, Hamid ^a   Viswanathan, R ^a  

^a SOUTHERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALARM SYSTEMS; DECISION THEORY; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; PROBABILITY; SENSOR DATA FUSION; SIGNAL DETECTION; STATISTICS; WHITE NOISE;

CONSTANT FALSE ALARM RATE DETECTOR; DISTRIBUTED SENSORS; GAUSSIAN NOISE; MAXIMUM ORDER STATISTICS; MINIMUM ORDER STATISTICS; RAYLEIGH TARGET; SIGNAL PLUS ORDER STATISTIC;

SENSORS;

EID: 0030869854     PISSN: 00189251     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/7.570711     Document Type: Article

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