Probability of error, equivocation, and the Chernoff bound 论文

1970IEEE Transactions on Information Theory引用 324
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摘要

Relationships between the probability of error, the equivocation, and the Chernoff bound are examined for the two-hypothesis decision problem. The effect of rejections on these bounds is derived. Finally, the results are extended to the case of any finite number of hypotheses.