The expectation-maximization algorithm for ill-posed integral equations: A convergence analysis

Inverse Problems

Volumn 23, Issue 6, 2007, Pages 2575-2588

  Resmerita, Elena ^a   Engl, Heinz W ^a   Iusem, Alfredo N ^b  

^a JOHANN RADON INSTITUTE FOR COMPUTATIONAL AND APPLIED MATHEMATICS   (Austria)

^b IMPA   (Brazil)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

INTEGRAL EQUATIONS; INVERSE PROBLEMS; MAXIMUM LIKELIHOOD ESTIMATION; OPTIMIZATION; PERTURBATION TECHNIQUES;

MAXIMUM LIKELIHOOD ESTIMATORS; REGULARIZATION PROCEDURES;

APPROXIMATION ALGORITHMS;

EID: 36749035731     PISSN: 02665611     EISSN: 13616420     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/0266-5611/23/6/019     Document Type: Article

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