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... Quinquis, E. Radoi, and S. Demeter, “Enhancing the reso-lution of slant range radar range profiles using a class of sub-space eigenanalysis based techniques: A comparative study,”DigitalSignalProcessing, ... eigenvalue vari-ation. A smoother form ofthe second discriminant functioncan be thus obtained. The shapes ofthe two discriminant functions calculatedwith (8)and(9), forthe example given above, are ... to operate against colored noise with performances superior to those exhibited by the classicalinformation theoretic criteria of Akaike and Rissanen. The capabilities ofthe new method are demonstrated...
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