• DocumentCode
    944312
  • Title

    Some comments on the detection of Gaussian signals in Gaussian noise

  • Author

    Slepian, D.

  • Volume
    4
  • Issue
    2
  • fYear
    1958
  • fDate
    6/1/1958 12:00:00 AM
  • Firstpage
    65
  • Lastpage
    68
  • 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;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Information Theory, IRE Transactions on
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • ISSN
    0096-1000
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1109/TIT.1958.1057443
  • Filename
    1057443