autocovariance function


Let {Xt∣t∈T} be a stochastic processMathworldPlanetmath such that Var⁡[Xt]<∞ ∀t∈T. The autocovariance function of {Xt} is

γX⁢(r,s) := Cov⁡(Xr,Xs)
= E⁢[(Xr-E⁢[Xr])⁢(Xs-E⁢[Xs])]    ∀r,s∈T.
Title autocovariance function
Canonical name AutocovarianceFunction
Date of creation 2013-03-22 15:10:08
Last modified on 2013-03-22 15:10:08
Owner CWoo (3771)
Last modified by CWoo (3771)
Numerical id 10
Author CWoo (3771)
Entry type Definition
Classification msc 60G10
Synonym covariance kernel