Inference for Discrete Markov Fields: The Simplest Nontrivial Case

DOI10.2307/2289128zbMath0621.62091OpenAlexW4234378346MaRDI QIDQ3757215

D. K. Pickard

Publication date: 1987

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.2307/2289128

zbMATH Keywords

exponential familiesphase transitionslong-range interactionsIsing modelferromagnetismlikelihood inferencespatial modelsspatial interactionslocation errorsdiscrete Markov fieldsGibbs-Markov equivalence theorem

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Random fields (60G60) Interacting random processes; statistical mechanics type models; percolation theory (60K35) Inference from stochastic processes (62M99) Phase transitions (general) in equilibrium statistical mechanics (82B26) Lattice systems (Ising, dimer, Potts, etc.) and systems on graphs arising in equilibrium statistical mechanics (82B20)

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