Counterexamples in distributed detection

1 January 1992

journal article
Published by Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) in IEEE Transactions on Information Theory

Vol. 38 (1) , 162-165
https://doi.org/10.1109/18.108263

Abstract

Specific counterexamples violating three very plausible conjectures about optimal design of distributed detection and decision systems are reported. The numerical magnitude of the violation is small in each case

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