Unsupervised parallel image classification using Markovian models

Pattern Recognition

Volumn 32, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 591-604

  Kato, Zoltan ^a,b   Zerubia, Josiane ^a   Berthod, Marc ^a  

^a INRIA   (France)

^b CWI   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Hierarchical model; Markov random field model; Parallel unsupervised image classification; Parameter estimation

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; HIERARCHICAL SYSTEMS; IMAGE ANALYSIS; IMAGE QUALITY; IMAGE SEGMENTATION; ITERATIVE METHODS; MARKOV PROCESSES; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MAXIMUM LIKELIHOOD ESTIMATION; PARAMETER ESTIMATION; SIMULATED ANNEALING;

EXPECTATION-MAXIMIZATION (EM) ALGORITHMS; HIERARCHICAL MODELS; ITERATED CONDITIONAL MODES (ICM); MARKOV RANDOM FIELD MODELS; PARALLEL UNSUPERVISED IMAGE CLASSIFICATIONS;

PATTERN MATCHING;

EID: 0033116536     PISSN: 00313203     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0031-3203(98)00104-6     Document Type: Article

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