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Name: Error Probability
ID: m0548
Language: English (en)
Summary: No matter how large the SNR, no other receiver can provide a smaller probability of error than the matched filter receiver.
Subject: Mathematics and Statistics, Science and Technology
Keywords: digital communication, error probability, information communication, matched filter receiver
Document Type: -//CNX//DTD CNXML 0.5 plus MathML//EN
License: Creative Commons Attribution License (CC-BY 1.0)
Authors: Don Johnson (dhj@rice.edu)
Copyright Holders: Don Johnson (dhj@rice.edu)
Maintainers: Don Johnson (dhj@rice.edu), John Cottrell (jac3@rice.edu)
Version: 2.4 (history)
Created: Aug 14, 2000 12:00 am GMT-5
Revised: Aug 9, 2004 12:12 pm GMT-5

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Version: 2.4 Aug 9, 2004 12:12 pm GMT-5 by Elizabeth Gregory
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Updated to CNXML 0.5
Version: 2.3 May 14, 2002 12:00 am GMT-5 by (Unknown)
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changed markup of units
Version: 2.2 Sep 11, 2001 12:00 am GMT-5 by Brent Hendricks
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Converted to CNXML 0.3.5
Version: 2.1 Jun 21, 2001 12:00 am GMT-5 by (Unknown)
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updated to cnxml0.3
added keywords and abstract
converted all presentation mathml to content mathml
Version: 2.0 Aug 14, 2000 12:00 am GMT-5 by Brent Hendricks
Changes: 
Bumped version to 2.0

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