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The Bayes error rate (BER) is a fundamental concept in machine learning that quantifies the best possible accuracy any classifier can achieve on a fixed probability distribution. Despite years of research on building estimators of lower and…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2021-11-08 Cedric Renggli , Luka Rimanic , Nora Hollenstein , Ce Zhang

High spectral-resolution Br-gamma VLTI/AMBER observations of classical Be stars reveal complex visibility, phase, and closure phase profiles, which were not seen in previous lower-resolution data. They present new challenges for the…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2011-07-27 S. Stefl , T. Rivinius , D. Baade , A. Carciofi

The Bayes Error Rate (BER) is the fundamental limit on the achievable generalizable classification accuracy of any machine learning model due to inherent uncertainty within the data. BER estimators offer insight into the difficulty of any…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2025-09-24 Lesley Wheat , Martin v. Mohrenschildt , Saeid Habibi

Modulation constellation design is a core challenge in digital communications, especially under stringent demands on spectral efficiency, robustness, and energy consumption. Classical schemes like PSK and QAM, while analytically tractable,…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2026-01-22 Nipun Agarwal

This paper analyzes the bit error rate (BER) of multicarrier index keying - orthogonal frequency division multiplexing (MCIK-OFDM) with selection combining (SC) diversity reception. Particularly, we propose a generalized framework to derive…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2022-08-01 Vu-Duc Ngo , Thien Van Luong , Nguyen Cong Luong , Minh-Tuan Le , Thi Thanh Huyen Le , Xuan-Nam Tran

We introduce constellation ensembles, in which charged particles on a line (or circle) are linked with charged particles on parallel lines (or concentric circles). We present formulas for the partition functions of these ensembles in terms…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2022-05-21 Elisha D. Wolff

Detection for one-bit massive MIMO systems presents several challenges especially for higher order constellations. Recent advances in both model-based analysis and deep learning frameworks have resulted in several robust one-bit detector…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-05-30 Aditya Sant , Bhaskar D. Rao

Recently, the binary expansion testing framework was introduced to test the independence of two continuous random variables by utilizing symmetry statistics that are complete sufficient statistics for dependence. We develop a new test based…

Statistics Theory · Mathematics 2021-01-11 Duyeol Lee , Kai Zhang , Michael R. Kosorok

Compound Expression Recognition (CER) plays a crucial role in interpersonal interactions. Due to the existence of Compound Expressions , human emotional expressions are complex, requiring consideration of both local and global facial…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-03-20 Jun Yu , Jichao Zhu , Wangyuan Zhu

We develop a simple approximation for the average BER for an FSO system impacted by weak turbulence and pointing errors. Numerical results show that the proposed expression accurately predicts the true BER.

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-04-10 C. Álvarez Roa , Y. C. Gültekin , K. Wu , C. W. Korevaar , A. Alvarado

Cooperative beamforming (CB) has been proposed as a special case of coordinated multi-point techniques in wireless communications. In wireless sensor networks, CB can enable low power communication by allowing a collection of sensor nodes…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2015-10-29 Spyridon Vassilaras , George C. Alexandropoulos , Antonis A. Kalis

The common practice for displaying error bars on distributions of numbers of events is confusing and can lead to incorrect conclusions. A proposal is made for a different style of presentation that more directly indicates the level of…

Data Analysis, Statistics and Probability · Physics 2012-01-31 Ritu Aggarwal , Allen Caldwell

Binarity is often invoked to explain peculiarities that can not be explained by the standard theory of stellar evolution. Detecting orbital motion via the Doppler effect is the best method to test binarity when direct imaging is not…

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A method that uses order statistics to construct multivariate distributions with fixed marginals and which utilizes a representation of the Bernstein copula in terms of a finite mixture distribution is proposed. Expectation-maximization…

Computation · Statistics 2014-01-16 Xiaoling Dou , Satoshi Kuriki , Gwo Dong Lin , Donald Richards

We define a novel search method and performance metric as a technique for optimizing the bit-to-symbol map of the $D_4$ and $E_8$ root lattices in reference to bit error rate. We hold other sources of lattice gain constant by fixing the…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2026-05-07 Carilyn Rumrill , David Muzzey , Connor Davis , Stephen Mackes , Dan Chew

This paper presents a novel unified performance analysis of Space-Time Block Codes (STBCs) operating in the Multiple Input Multiple Output (MIMO) network and subjected to generalized shadowed fading and noise scenarios. Specifically, we…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2016-08-02 Ehab Salahat , Ali Hakam

High-throughput optical communication systems utilize binary soft-decision forward error correction (SD-FEC) with bit interleaving over the bit channels. The generalized mutual information (GMI) is an achievable information rate (AIR) in…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2024-01-30 Tsuyoshi Yoshida , Magnus Karlsson , Erik Agrell

Systematic polar codes are shown to outperform non-systematic polar codes in terms of the bit-error-rate (BER) performance. However theoretically the mechanism behind the better performance of systematic polar codes is not yet clear. In…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2015-04-17 Liping Li , Wenyi Zhang , Yanjun Hu

A new, general formalism to include experimental data in revised stellar rates is discussed, containing revised uncertainties. Application to the s-process shows that the actual uncertainties in the neutron capture rates can be larger than…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2016-01-08 T. Rauscher

This paper presents an analysis of how to calculate bit error ratio (BER) with physical explanation for optically pre-amplified DPSK receivers using optical Mach-Zehnder interferometer (MZI) demodulation and balanced detection. It is shown…

Optics · Physics 2015-06-26 Xiupu Zhang , Zhenqian Qu , Lei Wang