The Heteroscedastic Method: Theory and Applications.

Abstract

Statistical procedures for many problems have in the past usually, in fact almost exclusively, assumed that the random variables observed have equal variance-convariance matrices. In practice the author often finds substantially unequal variance-covariance matrices arising in such practical problems as processing signals (e.g., sonar, radio, etc.) in noise, but classically only imprecise rule-of-thumb methods, or else methods involving some loss of information, were available for these problems. Research was undertaken to develop the general theory for solving such problems and apply it to important problems.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Apr 01, 1983
Accession Number
ADA129525

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People

  • Edward J. Dudewicz

Organizations

  • Ohio State University

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  • Biomedical

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  • Mathematics

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  • Approximation Theory.
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