Dealing with monotone likelihood in a model for speckled data

Computational Statistics and Data Analysis

Volumn 55, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 1394-1409

  Pianto, Donald M ^a   Cribari Neto, Francisco ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRASILIA   (Brazil)

^b DEPARTAMENTO DE QUÍMICA FUNDAMENTAL   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Bootstrap; GA0 distribution; Monotone likelihood; Speckle

Indexed keywords

BOOTSTRAP; GA0 DISTRIBUTION; HOMOGENEOUS REGIONS; JEFFREYS; JEFFREYS PRIOR; LIKELIHOOD FUNCTIONS; MONOTONE LIKELIHOOD; MONTE CARLO; MONTE CARLO EXPERIMENTS; PARAMETER ESTIMATE; RESAMPLING; ROUGHNESS PARAMETERS;

IMAGING SYSTEMS; MAXIMUM LIKELIHOOD ESTIMATION; MONTE CARLO METHODS; SPECKLE; SYNTHETIC APERTURE RADAR;

PARAMETER ESTIMATION;

EID: 78649319827     PISSN: 01679473     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.csda.2010.09.029     Document Type: Article

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