Unsupervised statistical segmentation of nonstationary images using triplet Markov fields

IEEE Transactions on Pattern Analysis and Machine Intelligence

Volumn 29, Issue 8, 2007, Pages 1367-1378

  Benboudjema, Dalila ^a,b   Pieczynski, Wojciech ^a  

^a INSTITUT TELECOM   (France)

^b TELECOM PARISTECH   (France)

Author keywords

Iterative conditional estimation; Nonstationary images; Paramater estimation; Pearson system; Statistical image segmentation; Textures classification; Triplet Markov fields

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; GAUSSIAN DISTRIBUTION; HIDDEN MARKOV MODELS; IMAGE ANALYSIS; ITERATIVE METHODS; PARAMETER ESTIMATION; STATISTICS;

ITERATIVE CONDITIONAL ESTIMATION; NONSTATIONARY IMAGES; PEARSON SYSTEM; TEXTURES CLASSIFICATION; TRIPLET MARKOV FIELDS;

IMAGE SEGMENTATION;

EID: 34447285018     PISSN: 01628828     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TPAMI.2007.1059     Document Type: Article

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