Near optimal detection of signals in impulsive noise modeled with a symmetric α-stable distribution

IEEE Communications Letters

Volumn 2, Issue 10, 1998, Pages 282-284

  Kuruoǧlu, Ercan E ^b   Fitzgerald, William J ^a   Rayner, Peter J W ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

^b Xerox Research Centre Europe   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Detection theory; Finite mixture models; Nonlinear detection; Symmetric stable distribution

Indexed keywords

MATHEMATICAL MODELS; PROBABILITY DENSITY FUNCTION; SIGNAL RECEIVERS; SPURIOUS SIGNAL NOISE;

FINITE-MIXTURE MODELS; IMPULSIVE NOISE;

SIGNAL DETECTION;

EID: 0032181686     PISSN: 10897798     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/4234.725224     Document Type: Article

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