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Estimation of the density in a stationary Boolean model

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  14 July 2016

Michel Schmitt*
Affiliation:
Thomson-CSF, Orsay
*
Postal address: Thomson-CSF, Laboratoire Central de Recherches, Domaine de Corbeville, 91404 Orsay-Cedex, France.

Abstract

A new and practically tractable formula for estimating the intensity of the underlying Poisson process of a Boolean model is given, assuming only almost sure boundedness of the primary grain.

Type
Short Communications
Copyright
Copyright © Applied Probability Trust 1991 

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