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Index adjacent, 33 ADOP, 42 alternative hypothesis, 23 ambiguity, 9 ambiguity residual, 46 Anti-Spoofing, 6 aperture parameter, 115 aperture pull-in region, 88 aperture space, 88, 111 baseline increments, 16 Bayesian approach, 65 BIE <strong>estimation</strong>, 68, 153 bootstrapping, 31 χ 2 -distribution, 146 code observation, 7 cofactor matrix, 58 confidence region, 55 critical value, 23 decorrelation, 34 detection power, 23 DIA, 24 difference test, 62, 99, 125 discrimination, 60 disjunct, 29, 88 double difference, 18 elevation dependency, 21 ellipsoidal IA <strong>estimation</strong>, 92 external reliability, 24 fail rate, 89 false alarm rate, 23 F -distribution, 147 fixed fail rate, 91, 111, 115 fixed solution, 28 float solution, 28 Galileo, 6 gamma function, 146 Gauss-Markov model, 14 geometry-free, 12 GLONASS, 6 <strong>GNSS</strong>, 5 GPS, 5 IA <strong>estimation</strong>, 88 indicator function, 29 <strong>integer</strong> aperture <strong>estimation</strong>, 88 <strong>integer</strong> equivariant, 67 <strong>integer</strong> least-squares, 32 <strong>integer</strong> set, 47, 70 internal reliability, 24 ionosphere, 10 fixed, 17 float, 17 weighted, 17, 20 LAMBDA, 33 LDL T -decomposition, 31, 34 least-squares, 22 level of significance, 23 minimal detectable bias, 24 minimal detectable effect, 24 multi-modal, 54 multipath, 12 non-centrality parameter, 23 normal distribution, 145 null hypothesis, 23 optimal IA <strong>estimation</strong>, 111 parameter distribution, 36 penalized IA <strong>estimation</strong>, 107 phase observation, 9 169
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Contents Preface v Summary vii Same
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