Correlation properties of gamma and other non-Gaussian processes generated by memoryless nonlinear transformation

Journal of Physics D: Applied Physics

Volumn 32, Issue 23, 1999, Pages 3075-3084

  Tough, R J A ^a   Ward, K D ^a  

^a TW Research Ltd   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTATIONAL METHODS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; CONVERGENCE OF NUMERICAL METHODS; CORRELATION METHODS; INTEGRAL EQUATIONS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MATHEMATICAL TRANSFORMATIONS; RANDOM PROCESSES; TIME SERIES ANALYSIS;

AUTOCORRELATION FUNCTIONS (ACF); MEMORYLESS NONLINEAR TRANSFORMATION; NON-GAUSSIAN RANDOM PROCESSES;

RADAR CLUTTER;

EID: 0033285130     PISSN: 00223727     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/0022-3727/32/23/314     Document Type: Article

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