Title :
Some comments on the detection of Gaussian signals in Gaussian noise
fDate :
6/1/1958 12:00:00 AM
Abstract :
It is pointed out that a frequently used mathematical model of the detection problem yields detection with arbitrarily small probability of error in many cases of engineering interest. Some comments are made as to why the model is inadequate from an engineering standpoint.
Keywords :
Gaussian processes; Signal detection; Gaussian noise; Gaussian processes; Helium; Information theory; Mathematical model; Noise measurement; Power engineering and energy; Power measurement; Signal detection; Signal processing; Signal to noise ratio; Stochastic resonance; Telephony; Testing;
Journal_Title :
Information Theory, IRE Transactions on
DOI :
10.1109/TIT.1958.1057443
