We prove strong consistency of a class of maximum objective estimators for exponential parametric families of Markov random fields on Z d, including both maximum likelihood and pseudolikelihood ...

The Annals of Probability, Vol. 7, No. 2 (Apr., 1979), pp. 377-378 (2 pages) Let $S$ be a countable set, $Q$ a strictly positive matrix on $S \times S, \mathscr{G}(Q ...