DocumentCode
41137
Title
An Approximate ML Estimator for the Location Parameter of the Generalized Gaussian Distribution With
Author
Qintian Guo ; Beaulieu, Norman C.
Author_Institution
iCORE Wireless Commun. Lab., Univ. of Alberta, Edmonton, AB, Canada
Volume
20
Issue
7
fYear
2013
fDate
Jul-13
Firstpage
677
Lastpage
680
Abstract
Estimation of the location parameter of the generalized Gaussian distribution with shape parameter p = 5 is studied and a novel closed-form approximate maximum likelihood estimator is proposed. The new estimator outperforms all other closed-form estimators for p=5 .
Keywords
Gaussian distribution; maximum likelihood estimation; signal processing; ML estimator; closed-form approximate maximum likelihood estimator; closed-form estimators; generalized Gaussian distribution; location parameter estimation; shape parameter; Approximation methods; Equations; Gaussian distribution; Mathematical model; Maximum likelihood estimation; Shape; Signal to noise ratio; Estimation; generalized Gaussian distribution (GGD); location parameter; maximum likelihood (ML) estimator;
fLanguage
English
Journal_Title
Signal Processing Letters, IEEE
Publisher
ieee
ISSN
1070-9908
Type
jour
DOI
10.1109/LSP.2013.2260823
Filename
6510440
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