Array Pattern Nulling for Interference Cancellation using a Modified Invasive Weed Optimization with Laplace Distribution for Defence Applications
By: B. Ravi Kiran, V. Malleswara Rao and B. T. Krishna
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/ijssis-2026-0026 | Journal eISSN: 1178-5608
Language: English
Submitted on: Nov 21, 2025
Published on: Jun 22, 2026
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