Methods, Statistics, and Theory of Delay Calibration

Abstract

A direct method of measuring delay and estimating the mean delay is described. The accuracy possible is examined theoretically. A method for minimizing the variance of the estimated mean delay is derived. Methods of estimating the entire probability distribution of the measured delay are discussed and statistically analyzed.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Sep 11, 1974
Accession Number
AD0786734

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  • Don J. Torrieri

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  • United States Naval Research Laboratory

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  • Chi Square Test
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  • Distribution Functions
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  • Least Squares Method
  • Measurement
  • Measuring Instruments
  • Probability Distributions
  • Random Variables
  • Regression Analysis
  • Statistical Algorithms
  • Statistical Analysis
  • Statistical Samples
  • Statistical Tests
  • Statistics

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