Likelihood Estimation and Inference for the Autologistic Model

Journal of Computational and Graphical Statistics

Volumn 13, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 232-246

  Friel, N ^a   Pettitt, A N ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GLASGOW   (United Kingdom)

^b QUEENSLAND UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Autologistic distribution; Gibbs distribution; Ising model; Markov chain Monte Carlo; Maximum likelihood; Pseudo likelihood

Indexed keywords

EID: 1842486833     PISSN: 10618600     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1198/1061860043029     Document Type: Article

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