Download or read book Signal Processing with Alpha-Stable Distributions and Applications written by Chrysostomos L. Nikias and published by Wiley-Interscience. This book was released on 1995-09-28 with total page 192 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: For the first time, this book offers a full and lucid introduction to a useful type of non-Gaussian models, namely those specified by alpha-stable distributions. Emphasizing the practical rather than the theoretical, it surveys the statistical properties, methods, and applications of symmetrical alpha-stable distributions.