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- Newsgroups: sci.geo.fluids
- Subject: Re: Maximum Entropy Spectral Analysis
- Message-ID: <1993Jan22.184246.121@rcwusr>
- Date: 22 Jan 93 18:42:46 -0600
- References: <C18FAs.Cwn@ucunix.san.uc.edu> <1993Jan22.153858.26131@mailer.cc.fsu.edu>
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- In article <1993Jan22.153858.26131@mailer.cc.fsu.edu>, meyers@lorenz.ocean.fsu.edu (Steve Meyers) writes:
- > In article <C18FAs.Cwn@ucunix.san.uc.edu> roberts@ucunix.san.uc.edu
- > (Michael Alan Roberts) writes:
- >> Sorry if this is an FAQ, but I am trying to learn about the Burg
- >> algorithm for Maximum Entropy Spectral Analysis, the Akaike Information
- >> Criterion, and the Prony method of spectral analysis.
- >>
- >> From my reading of some journal articles, it appears that geophysicists
- >> have had a great need for these techniques, and might be expected to
- >> know of them.
- >>
- >> I am looking for a more basic description of the logic and mathematics
- >> of MESA, AIC, and Prony. I would also be interested to know if anyone
- >> has experience with any software that does any of this.
- >>
- >> Many thanks in advance.
- >
- >
- > I'd be *very* interested in this as well. Please post responses.
- >
- > Ditto thanks.
- >
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- A very readable collection of papers is in:
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- Maximum Entropy in Action
- Brian Buck and Vincent A. Macaulay, ed.
- Clarendon Press, Oxford, 1991
- ISBN 0-19-853963-0 (pbk)
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- Was $35 at a Palo Alto bookstore.
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- Rob Lake
- BP Research
- lake@rcwcl1.dnet.bp.com
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