DocumentCode
2053813
Title
Consistent estimation of the basic neighborhood of Markov random fields
Author
Csiszár, Imre ; Talata, Zsolt
Author_Institution
A. Renyi Inst. of Math., Hungarian Acad. of Sci., Hungary
fYear
2004
fDate
27 June-2 July 2004
Firstpage
170
Abstract
For Markov random fields with finite set of states, a modification of the Bayesian information criterion admits strongly consistent estimation of the smallest region that determines the conditional distributions. Phase transition or nonstationarity do not affect the result.
Keywords
Bayes methods; Markov processes; maximum likelihood estimation; Bayesian information criterion; Markov random field; conditional distribution; consistent estimation; phase transition; Bayesian methods; Markov random fields; Mathematics; Maximum likelihood estimation; Random variables; State estimation;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Information Theory, 2004. ISIT 2004. Proceedings. International Symposium on
Print_ISBN
0-7803-8280-3
Type
conf
DOI
10.1109/ISIT.2004.1365204
Filename
1365204
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