On the distribution of indefinite quadratic forms in gaussian random variables

IEEE International Symposium on Information Theory - Proceedings

Volumn , Issue , 2009, Pages 1744-1748

  Ai Naffouri, Tareq Y ^a   Hassibi, Babak ^b  

^a KING FAHD UNIVERSITY OF PETROLEUM AND MINERALS   (Saudi Arabia)

^b California Institute of Technology   (United States)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

GAUSSIAN RANDOM VARIABLE; GAUSSIANS; JOINT DISTRIBUTIONS; NONZERO MEAN; QUADRATIC FORM; UNIT STEP FUNCTION;

COMMUNICATION SYSTEMS; INFORMATION THEORY; NUMBER THEORY; RANDOM PROCESSES; SIGNAL PROCESSING; SIGNAL RECEIVERS;

RANDOM VARIABLES;

EID: 70449493517     PISSN: 21578102     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/ISIT.2009.5205261     Document Type: Conference Paper

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