Notes on Search, Detection and Localization Modeling. Revision 2

Abstract

The report consists of notes that have been used in a course on search, detection and localization modeling. Contents: 1) Detection Models and Signal Detection Theory; 2) Decision Criteria; 3) Three Binary Detection Models; 4) General Detection Models; 5) Signal-to-Noise Ratio Detection Models; 6) General Encounter Models; 7) Three Signal Excess Encounter Models; 8) Straight Line Encounters; 9) Two Intermittent Signal Encounter Models; 10) A Random Search Models; 12) A Target State Estimation Procedure; 13) Position Distributions That Change with Motion; 14) Position Distribution That Change with Search; and 15) Search Models and Search Theory.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Oct 01, 1988
Accession Number
ADA201032

Entities

People

  • R. N. Forrest

Organizations

  • Naval Postgraduate School

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • Air Platforms
  • Ground and Sea Platforms
  • Human Systems
  • Weapons Technologies

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Artificial Intelligence
  • Cartesian Coordinates
  • Coordinate Systems
  • Data Science
  • Detection
  • Detectors
  • Differential Equations
  • Distribution Functions
  • Equations
  • False Alarms
  • Geometry
  • Military Operations
  • Naval Operations
  • Operations Research
  • Random Variables
  • Search Theory
  • Stochastic Processes

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