A lower bound on the error probability for signals in white Gaussian noise

IEEE Transactions on Information Theory

Volumn 44, Issue 7, 1998, Pages 3168-3175

  Séguin, Gérald E ^a  

^a ROYAL MILITARY COLLEGE OF CANADA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Additive gaussian noise; Linear code; Lower bound; Signaling; Upper bound

Indexed keywords

BINARY CODES; CONVERGENCE OF NUMERICAL METHODS; DECODING; ERROR ANALYSIS; MAXIMUM LIKELIHOOD ESTIMATION; PROBABILITY; SIGNAL TO NOISE RATIO; SPURIOUS SIGNAL NOISE; WHITE NOISE;

ADDITIVE WHITE GAUSSIAN NOISE CHANNELS; BINARY LINEAR CODES; MAXIMUM-LIKELIHOOD DECODER;

COMMUNICATION CHANNELS (INFORMATION THEORY);

EID: 0032202120     PISSN: 00189448     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/18.737550     Document Type: Article

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