Distributed target detection in compound-Gaussian noise with Rao and Wald tests

IEEE Transactions on Aerospace and Electronic Systems

Volumn 39, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 568-582

  Conte, Ernesto ^a   De Maio, Antonio ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NAPLES FEDERICO II   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; COMPUTATIONAL COMPLEXITY; GAUSSIAN NOISE (ELECTRONIC); MATRIX ALGEBRA; MAXIMUM LIKELIHOOD ESTIMATION; PROBABILITY DENSITY FUNCTION; RADAR RECEIVERS; RANDOM PROCESSES; STATISTICAL METHODS;

COMPOUND-GAUSSIAN NOISE; CONSTANT FALSE ALARM RATE; GAUSSIAN VECTOR; GENERALIZED LIKELIHOOD RATIO TEST;

RADAR TARGET RECOGNITION;

EID: 0042697161     PISSN: 00189251     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TAES.2003.1207267     Document Type: Article

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