Consistent estimation of the basic neighborhood of Markov random fields

Abstract:
For Markov random fields with finite set of states, a modification of the Bayesian information criterion admits strongly consistent estimation of the smallest region that determines the conditional distributions. Phase transition or nonstationarity do not affect the result.
Date of Conference: 27 June-2 July 2004
Date Added to IEEE Xplore: 10 January 2005
Print ISBN: 0-7803-8280-3
INSPEC Accession Number: 8188554
Publisher: IEEE
Conference Location: Chicago, IL, USA
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