Maximum-Likelihood Estimation for the Two-Dimensional Discrete Boolean Random Set and Function Models Using Multidimensional Linear Samples

Graphical Models and Image Processing

Volumn 59, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 221-231

  Handley, John C ^a   Dougherty, Edward R ^b  

^a XEROX CORPORATION   (United States)

^b Texas AandM University   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

RANDOM PROCESSES; SET THEORY;

BOOLEAN ALGEBRA;

EID: 0031192042     PISSN: 10773169     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/gmip.1997.0432     Document Type: Article

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