PhD Thesis

From this page, you can acces an abbreviated french version (154 pages) or the full length english version (212 pages) of my thesis. It is available in PostScript format and an abstract of each chapter in HTML format.

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• the entire thesis (2.7 Mb),
• only the french (1.3 Mb)
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You can also download a single chapter from the correspondig web page.

Related Publications

1. Z. Kato, M. Berthod, J. Zerubia: A hierarchical Markov random Field Model and Multi-Temperature Annealing for parallel image classification. IEEE-CVGIP Graphical Models and Image Processing, 58(1):18-37, Jan. 1996.
2. M. Berthod, Z. Kato, S. Yu, J. Zerubia: Bayesian image classification using Markov random fields. Image and Vision Computing, 14(1996): 285-295, 1996.
3. Z. Kato, J. Zerubia, M. Berthod: Unsupervised Parallel Image Classification Using a Hierarchical Markovian Model. In Proc. ICCV, Cambridge, MA, June 20-23, 1995.
4. Z. Kato, M. Berthod, J. Zerubia, W. Pieczynski: Unsupervised Adaptive Image Segmentation. In Proc. ICASSP, May 8-12 1995, Detroit, Michigan, USA.
5. Z. Kato, J. Zerubia, M. Berthod: Unsupervised Parallel Image Classification Using a Hierarchical Markovian Model.Research Report 2528, INRIA, France, Apr. 1995.
6. J. Zerubia, Z. Kato, M. Berthod: Multi-Temperature Annealing: a new approach for the energy-minimization of hierarchical Markov Random Field models. In Proc. ICPR-Computer Vision and Applications, Jerusalem, Oct. 1994.
7. M. Berthod, Z. Kato, J. Zerubia: DPA: A Deterministic Approach to the MAP. Accepted for publication in IEEE Trans. on Image Processing, 1994
8. Z. Kato, M. Berthod, J. Zerubia: A hierarchical Markov random Field Model and Multi-Temperature Annealing for parallel image classification. Research Report 1938, INRIA, France, Aug. 1993.
9. Z. Kato, M. Berthod, J. Zerubia: Multi-scale Markov Random Field models for parallel image classification. In Proc. ICCV, Berlin, May 1993.
10. Z. Kato, M. Berthod, J. Zerubia: Parallel image classification using multi-scale Markov Random Fields. In Proc. ICASSP, Minneapolis, Apr. 1993.
11. Z. Kato, J. Zerubia, M. Berthod: Bayesian image classification using Markov Random Fields. In A. Mohammad-Djafari and G. Demoments editors, Maximum Entropy and Bayesian Methods, pp375-382, Kluwer Academic Publisher, 1993.
12. Z. Kato, J. Zerubia, M. Berthod: Image Classification Using Markov Random Fields with Two New Relaxation Methods: Deterministic Pseudo Annealing and Modified Metropolis Dynamics. Research Report 1606, INRIA, France, Feb. 1992.
13. Z. Kato, J. Zerubia, M. Berthod: Satellite image classification using a Modified Metropolis Dynamics. In Proc. ICASSP, San-Francisco, California, USA, Mar. 1992.