DocumentCode
1742205
Title
Unsupervised segmentation of Poisson data
Author
Nowak, Robert D. ; Figueiredo, Mario A.T.
Author_Institution
Dept. of Electr. & Comput. Eng., Rice Univ., Houston, TX, USA
Volume
3
fYear
2000
fDate
2000
Firstpage
155
Abstract
Describes an approach to the analysis of Poisson point processes, in time (1D) or space (2D), which is based on the minimum description length (MDL) framework. Specifically, we describe a fully unsupervised recursive segmentation algorithm for 1D and 2D observations. Experiments illustrate the good performance of the proposed methods
Keywords
encoding; maximum likelihood estimation; stochastic processes; 1D observations; 2D observations; Poisson data; Poisson point processes; minimum description length; unsupervised segmentation; Bayesian methods; Biomedical imaging; Electron microscopy; Electronic mail; Image segmentation; Maximum likelihood decoding; Maximum likelihood estimation; Physics; Statistics; Telecommunications;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Pattern Recognition, 2000. Proceedings. 15th International Conference on
Conference_Location
Barcelona
ISSN
1051-4651
Print_ISBN
0-7695-0750-6
Type
conf
DOI
10.1109/ICPR.2000.903508
Filename
903508
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