Practical frame synchronization for data with unknown distribution on AWGN channels

IEEE Communications Letters

Volumn 9, Issue 5, 2005, Pages 456-458

  Chiani, Marco ^a   Martini, Maria G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BOLOGNA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Detection; Frame synchronization; GLRT; Hypothesis testing; Synchronization patterns

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; DATA COMMUNICATION SYSTEMS; DIGITAL COMMUNICATION SYSTEMS; FAST FOURIER TRANSFORMS; MAXIMUM LIKELIHOOD ESTIMATION; PROBABILITY DENSITY FUNCTION; PROBABILITY DISTRIBUTIONS; STATISTICAL METHODS; VECTORS; WHITE NOISE;

FRAME SYNCHRONIZATION; GENERALIZED LIKELIHOOD RATIO TEST (GLRT); HYPOTHESIS TESTING; SYNCHRONIZATION PATTERNS;

COMMUNICATION CHANNELS (INFORMATION THEORY);

EID: 19644373571     PISSN: 10897798     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/LCOMM.2005.1431170     Document Type: Article

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