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Name: Detection Performance Criteria
ID: m16251
Language: English (en)
Summary:
Subject: Science and Technology
Keywords: Bayes' criteria, decision region, detection, detection probability, error probability, false-alarm probability, hypothesis testing, Lagrange multiplier, likelihood ratio, maximum probability correct, minimum error probability, miss probability, monotonicity, Neyman-Pearson, Neyman-Pearson criterion, optimization, probability of error, sufficient statistic
Document Type: -//CNX//DTD CNXML 0.5 plus MathML//EN
License: Creative Commons Attribution License CC-BY 2.0

Authors: Don Johnson (dhj@rice.edu)
Copyright Holders: Don Johnson (dhj@rice.edu)
Maintainers: Don Johnson (dhj@rice.edu)

Latest version: 1.4 (history)
First publication date: May 15, 2008 9:27 am GMT-5
Last revision to module: Jun 21, 2008 6:21 pm GMT-5

Based On: Criteria in Hypothesis Testing
Originally By: Don Johnson (dhj@rice.edu)

Module XML: m16251_1.4.cnxml

Version History

Version: 1.4 Jun 21, 2008 6:21 pm GMT-5 by Don Johnson
Changes:
Changed the Lagrange multipler derivation.

Version: 1.3 May 24, 2008 5:20 pm GMT-5 by Don Johnson
Changes:
Minor edits to improve presentation.

Version: 1.2 May 22, 2008 6:38 pm GMT-5 by Don Johnson
Changes:
Edited module heavily to fix errors and make it more readable.

Version: 1.1 May 15, 2008 9:34 am GMT-5 by Don Johnson
Changes:
Removed references.

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