On the problem of determining the position of a target with constant signal in the presence of circuit noise or chaff.

A. J. F. Siegert

ResearchPublished 1955

A study dealing with the radar location of a target in one of m possible positions in the presence of circuit noise or chaff. Known as the "m-position experiment," the problem has been previously treated under certain restrictive assumptions, some of which have been removed for the purpose of this discussion.

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  • Year: 1955
  • Pages: 19
  • Document Number: RM-1643

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Siegert, A. J. F., On the problem of determining the position of a target with constant signal in the presence of circuit noise or chaff. Santa Monica, CA: RAND Corporation, 1955. https://www.rand.org/pubs/research_memoranda/RM1643.html.
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