November 2012
Intermediate to advanced
794 pages
22h 9m
English
book
Probability, Random Variables, and Random Processes: Theory and Signal Processing Applications
by John J. Shynk
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GREEK SYMBOLS
| α | pdf scale parameter or algorithm step-size parameter |
| α c | 1−α c = confidence level (confidence interval) |
| α s | significance level (hypothesis testing) |
| α n,m | gain factor of constant modulus array |
| β | location, scale, shape parameter of beta distribution, “leakage” factor of least-mean-square algorithm, or roll-off factor of raised-cosine pulse |
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constant modulus array shift factor |
| γ | Euler–Mascheroni constant: 0.57721566490153286060… |
| γ 1 | skewness |
| γ 2 | kurtosis (excess) |
| γ (a, b) | lower incomplete gamma function |
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mth-order reflection coefficient |
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gamma function |
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upper incomplete gamma function |
| δ | small positive quantity |
| δ (x), δ (x−y), δ (x, y) | Dirac delta function |
| δ [m], δ [m−n] | Kronecker delta function |
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Dirac measure of set A |
| Δ | matrix determinant or quantization interval |
|
number of concordant pairs minus number of discordant pairs of ... |
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