Computationally efficient approximate likelihood procedures for the Boolean model

Computational Statistics and Data Analysis

Volumn 45, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 125-136

  Handley, John C ^a  

^a XEROX CORPORATION   (United States)

Author keywords

Confidence region; Germ grain model; Likelihood ratio test; Maximum likelihood; Parameter estimation; Random set; Recursion

Indexed keywords

APPROXIMATION THEORY; BOOLEAN ALGEBRA; MAXIMUM LIKELIHOOD ESTIMATION; RANDOM PROCESSES;

LIKELIHOOD RATIO TESTS; LINEAR TRANSECTS;

COMPUTATIONAL METHODS;

NUMERICAL METHOD;

EID: 1142304598     PISSN: 01679473     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0167-9473(02)00325-0     Document Type: Article

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