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FIGURE 6.2   Receiver operating characteristic for the Gaussian example: (a)
               displayed on a linear P  scale, (b) displayed on a logarithmic P  scale.
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                     If the achievable combinations of P  and P  do not meet the performance
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               specifications,  what  can  be  done?  Consideration  of Fig.  6.1  suggests  two
               answers. First, for a given P , P  can be increased by causing the two PDFs to
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               move further apart when a target is present. That is, the presence of a target must
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