Testing hypotheses about contours in images

Journal of Nonparametric Statistics

Volumn 14, Issue 1-2, 2002, Pages 67-85

  Gayraud, G ^a   Tsybakov, A B ^b  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE ROUEN   (France)

^b SORBONNE UNIVERSITÉ   (France)

Author keywords

Binary image model; Goodness of fit; Minimax rate of testing; Parametric versus nonparametric hypotheses testing

Indexed keywords

EID: 0036556157     PISSN: 10485252     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10485250211387     Document Type: Article

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