The Statistical Meaning of Kurtosis and Its New Application to Identification of Persons Based on Seismic Signals
This paper presents a new algorithm making use of kurtosis, which is a statistical parameter, to distinguish the seismic signal generated by a person's footsteps from other signals. It is adaptive to any environment and needs no machine study or training. As persons or other targets moving on t...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2008-08-01
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| Series: | Sensors |
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| Online Access: | http://www.mdpi.com/1424-8220/8/8/5106/ |