Distributed random signal detection with multibit sensor decisions

IEEE Transactions on Information Theory

Volumn 44, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 516-524

  Blum, Rick S ^a,b   Deans, Matthew C ^b,c  

^a IEEE

^b Lehigh University   (United States)

^c CARNEGIE MELLON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Asymptotically optimum quantization; Decentralized detection; Distributed detection; Distributed quantization; Quantization for detection

Indexed keywords

DECISION THEORY; ERROR ANALYSIS; ITERATIVE METHODS; RANDOM PROCESSES; SENSORS; SIGNAL TO NOISE RATIO; SPURIOUS SIGNAL NOISE; STATISTICS;

DECENTRALIZED DETECTION; DISTRIBUTED DETECTION; DISTRIBUTED QUANTIZATION; MULTIBIT SENSOR DECISIONS;

SIGNAL DETECTION;

EID: 0032028274     PISSN: 00189448     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/18.661501     Document Type: Article

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