A Generalized Maximum Pseudo-Likelihood Estimator for Noisy Markov Fields
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: The Annals of Applied Probability
سال: 1995
ISSN: 1050-5164
DOI: 10.1214/aoap/1177004608