Detection and Estimation for Communication and Radar Systems

Covering the fundamentals of detection and estimation theory, this systematic guide describes statistical tools that can be used to analyze, design, implement and optimize real-world systems. Detailed derivations of the various statistical methods are provided, ensuring a deeper understanding of the basics. Packed with practical insights, it uses extensive examples from communication, telecommunication and radar engineering to illustrate how theoretical results are derived and applied in practice. A unique blend of theory and applications and over 80 analytical and computational end-of-chapter problems make this an ideal resource for both graduate students and professional engineers.

• Includes an introductory chapter reviewing probability concepts and random processes, providing the necessary background for the rest of the book
• Advanced concepts are illustrated with numerous practical examples based on the authors' extensive experience in industry
• Contains a variety of analytical and computational homework problems with a range of difficulties to aid understanding