An Introduction to Statistical Communication Theory: An IEEE Press Classic Reissue - Hardcover

Middleton, David

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0780311787 ISBN 13: 9780780311787

Publisher: Wiley-IEEE Press, 1996

Synopsis

This IEEE Classic Reissue provides at an advanced level, a uniquely fundamental exposition of the applications of Statistical Communication Theory to a vast spectrum of important physical problems. Included are general analysis of signal detection, estimation, measurement, and related topics involving information transfer.

Using the statistical Bayesian viewpoint, renowned author David Middleton employs statistical decision theory specifically tailored for the general tasks of signal processing. Dr. Middleton also provides...

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"...a unique sourcebook in statistical communications...no other book treats mathematical and physical foundations of the discipline in the comprehensive, interdisciplinary way found here...[it] offers the reader a distinct advantage in terms of understanding, as well as a significant value in terms of compactness of resources."
―From the foreword by H. Vincent Poor

This IEEE Press Classic Reissue provides an advanced level, yet uniquely fundamental, treatment of...

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About the Author

David Middleton is a consulting physicist, applied mathematician, educator and author who is an internationally recognized pioneer in statistical communication theory, a field in which he has been active for more than fifty years. He is author of Topics in Communication Theory (1965–1967, 1987-) and more than 160 papers. Dr. Middleton is currently Adjunct Professor of Electrical Engineering at the University of Rhode Island.

Edition details

• Publisher: Wiley-IEEE Press
• Publication date: 1996
• ISBN 10: 0780311787
• ISBN 13: 9780780311787
• Binding: Hardcover
• Language: English
• Edition number: 1
• Number of pages: 1184