Bootstrapped K-distribution parameter estimation

OCEANS 2006

Volumn , Issue , 2006, Pages

  Abraham, Douglas A ^a   Lyons, Anthony P ^a  

^a PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

K DISTRIBUTIONS;

ERROR ANALYSIS; FINANCIAL DATA PROCESSING; MAXIMUM LIKELIHOOD ESTIMATION; METAL ANALYSIS; PARAMETER ESTIMATION; PROBABILITY DENSITY FUNCTION; PROBABILITY DISTRIBUTIONS; RISK ASSESSMENT; UNDERWATER ACOUSTICS;

METHOD OF MOMENTS;

EID: 50949125321     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/OCEANS.2006.306983     Document Type: Conference Paper

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