Maximum likelihood parameter estimation under impulsive conditions, a sub-Gaussian signal approach

Signal Processing

Volumn 86, Issue 10, 2006, Pages 3061-3075

  Georgiou, Panayiotis G ^a   Kyriakakis, Chris ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Stable; Array; Maximum likelihood; Sub Gaussian

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; ARRAYS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; GAUSSIAN NOISE (ELECTRONIC); PARAMETER ESTIMATION; PROBABILITY DENSITY FUNCTION; PROBLEM SOLVING; SENSOR DATA FUSION; SIGNAL PROCESSING; STATISTICAL METHODS;

Α-STABLE; CAUCHY DISTRIBUTIONS; IMPULSIVE CONDITIONS; SUB-GAUSSIAN;

MAXIMUM LIKELIHOOD ESTIMATION;

EID: 33745712088     PISSN: 01651684     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.sigpro.2006.01.007     Document Type: Article

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