Detection and estimation for communication and radar systems Covering the fundamentals of detection and estimation theory this systematic guide describes statistical tools that can be used to analyze design implement and optimize real world systems. Detailed derivations of the various statistical methods are provided ensuring a deeper understanding of the basics. Packed with practical insights it uses extensive examples from communication telecommunication and radar engineering to illustrate how theoretical results are derived and applied in practice. A unique blend of theory and applications and over 80 analytical and computational end of chapter problems make this an ideal resource for both graduate students and professional engineers