DocumentCode
3796096
Title
Duration of search for a fixed pattern in random data: distribution function and variance
Author
D. Bajic;D. Drajic
Author_Institution
Fac. of Electr. Eng., Belgrade Univ., Serbia
Volume
31
Issue
8
fYear
1995
fDate
4/13/1995 12:00:00 AM
Firstpage
631
Lastpage
632
Abstract
The distribution function and variance for the duration of search to find a fixed L-ary sequence in a stream of random L-ary equiprobable data are derived. The expressions obtained may be used to evaluate some of the parameters of frame synchronisation in digital communication systems.
Keywords
"Digital communication","Information theory","Probability","Search methods","Synchronization"
Journal_Title
Electronics Letters
Publisher
iet
ISSN
0013-5194
Type
jour
DOI
10.1049/el:19950460
Filename
383999
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