Consistent estimation of the basic neighborhood of Markov random fields

DOI10.1214/009053605000000912zbMath1102.62105arXivmath/0605323OpenAlexW2764126110WikidataQ98839731 ScholiaQ98839731MaRDI QIDQ2493548

Zsolt Talata, Imre Csiszár

Publication date: 21 June 2006

Published in: The Annals of Statistics (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/math/0605323

zbMATH Keywords

model selectionGibbs measureinformation criterionpseudo-likelihoodtypicality

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Asymptotic properties of parametric estimators (62F12) Random fields (60G60) Random fields; image analysis (62M40) Bayesian inference (62F15) Lattice systems (Ising, dimer, Potts, etc.) and systems on graphs arising in equilibrium statistical mechanics (82B20)

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