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Journal of Electrical and Computer Engineering
Volume 2012 (2012), Article ID 382979, 6 pages
doi:10.1155/2012/382979
Research Article
Analysis of a Pareto Mixture Distribution for Maritime Surveillance Radar
Electronic Warfare and Radar Division, Defence Science and Technology Organisation, P.O. Box 1500, Edinburgh, SA 5111, Australia
Received 24 April 2012; Accepted 6 August 2012
Academic Editor: Igor Djurović
Copyright © 2012 Graham V. Weinberg and Daniel Finch. This is an open access article distributed under the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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