Optimal random search for a single hidden target

Physical Review E - Statistical, Nonlinear, and Soft Matter Physics

Volumn 83, Issue 1, 2011, Pages

  Snider, Joseph ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA SAN DIEGO   (United States)

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Indexed keywords

FIXED TARGETS; GAUSSIANS; PROBABILITY PROPORTIONAL; RANDOM SEARCHES; SQUARE ROOTS; STANDARD DEVIATION;

PROBABILITY DISTRIBUTIONS;

EID: 78751536882     PISSN: 15393755     EISSN: 15502376     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevE.83.011105     Document Type: Article

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