Detection in sensor networks: The saddlepoint approximation

IEEE Transactions on Signal Processing

Volumn 55, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 327-340

  Aldosari, Saeed A ^a   Moura, José M F ^b  

^a KING SAUD UNIVERSITY   (Saudi Arabia)

^b CARNEGIE MELLON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Decentralized detection; Lugannani Rice approximation; Parallel fusion; Quantization; Saddlepoint approximation; Sensor fusion; Sensor networks

Indexed keywords

APPROXIMATION ALGORITHMS; ERRORS; PROBABILITY; SIGNAL DETECTION;

DECENTRALIZED DETECTION; QUANTIZATION; SADDLEPOINT APPROXIMATION;

SENSOR NETWORKS;

EID: 33947431602     PISSN: 1053587X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TSP.2006.882104     Document Type: Article

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