A sufficient condition for optimality of digital versus analog relaying in a sensor network

Proceedings - 43rd Annual Conference on Information Sciences and Systems, CISS 2009

Volumn , Issue , 2009, Pages 202-206

  Ps, Chandrashekhar Thejaswi ^a   Cochran, Douglas ^a   Zhang, Junshan ^a  

^a Arizona State University   (United States)

Author keywords

Analog digital relays; Hypothesis testing; Sensor networks; Signal to noise ratio

Indexed keywords

ANALOG/DIGITAL RELAYS; BINARY DECISION; COMMUNICATION LINKS; DETECTION PERFORMANCE; DIGITAL RELAYING; FUSION CENTER; HYPOTHESIS-TESTING; NOISY CHANNEL; PERFORMANCE CRITERION; RELAY SCHEMES; SIMPLE NETWORKS; SINGLE SENSOR; SUFFICIENT CONDITIONS;

ACOUSTIC INTENSITY; INFORMATION SCIENCE; SENSOR DATA FUSION; SIGNAL DETECTION; SIGNAL TO NOISE RATIO; TRAJECTORIES;

SENSOR NETWORKS;

EID: 70349696513     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/CISS.2009.5054717     Document Type: Conference Paper

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