Title :
Duration of search for a fixed pattern in random data: distribution function and variance
Author :
D. Bajic;D. Drajic
Author_Institution :
Fac. of Electr. Eng., Belgrade Univ., Serbia
fDate :
4/13/1995 12:00:00 AM
Abstract :
The distribution function and variance for the duration of search to find a fixed L-ary sequence in a stream of random L-ary equiprobable data are derived. The expressions obtained may be used to evaluate some of the parameters of frame synchronisation in digital communication systems.
Keywords :
"Digital communication","Information theory","Probability","Search methods","Synchronization"
Journal_Title :
Electronics Letters
DOI :
10.1049/el:19950460
