Parameter estimation for the supercritical contact process

Bernoulli

Volumn 9, Issue 6, 2003, Pages 1071-1092

  Fiocco, Marta ^a   Van Zwet, Willem R ^b  

^a LEIDEN UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^b LEIDEN UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Contact process; Parameter estimation; Random mask; Shrinking; Supercritical

Indexed keywords

EID: 18144376420     PISSN: 13507265     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3150/bj/1072215201     Document Type: Article

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