Elements of Signal Detection and Estimation
by Carl W. Helstrom
Publisher: Prentice Hall 1994
ISBN/ASIN: 013808940X
ISBN-13: 9780138089405
Number of pages: 604
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Written by a highly respected authority and researcher, this volume provides an introduction to signal-detection theory, a subject fundamental to the design of detectors of weak signals in the presence of random noise, and, in particular, to the design of optimal and near-optimal receivers of communication, radar, sonar and optical signals.
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