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Prediction of $X_{t+2}$ of an AR(2) process.

I want to find the best linear predictor, in MSE sense, of $\hat{X}_{t+2}$ in terms of $X_s'$s where $s \le t$ and $$X_t = \phi_1X_{t-1}+\phi_2X_{t-2} + Z_t\,,\, Z_t \sim WN(0,\sigma^2)$$ $X_t$ is ...
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what is the intuition behind stationarity condition for AR(p) process?

i get that you have to find the roots of the characteristic polynomial but can someone explain the intuition behind the roots must be outside the unit circle? what is a unit circle? before anyone ...
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Exogeneous regressors in auto.arima and using them in forecast function in R

I'm trying to forecast a seasonal time series based on its historical values, and also two more time series (that are seasonal themselves.) I'm trying to use an auto.arima, and I'm going to input ...
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Why are MA(q) time series models called “moving averages”?

When I read "moving average" in relation to a time series, I think something like $\frac{(x_{t-1} + x_{t-2} + x_{t-3})}3$, or perhaps a weighted average like $0.5x_{t-1} + 0.3x_{t-2} + 0.2x_{t-3}$. ...
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Question on Autoregressive equation.

Hi I was given a reduced form VAR model, where dependent variable is inflation, and independent variables include Inflation lagged by four periods (L.Inflation) and other exogenous variables. The ...
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Testing for autocorrelation of the residuals

I'm trying to test for autocorrelation in the residuals of an AR(p) model in stata using the command varlmar. The stata output is: "the exogenous variables may not be collinear with the dependent ...
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STATA - Procedure for properly estimating an AR(p)

I'm trying to estimate an autoregressive process AR(p). Following the literature: 1) I checked if the series is stationary or not running the augmented Dickey-Fuller test (as I expected, the ...
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STATA - Correction for finite sample

I need for running an autoregressive model with correction for finite sample coefficients, following the model proposed by Shaman & Stine in 1989. I usually use stata and matlab for my analysis, ...
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Need a clear and simple auto-regressive model example

This may be hard to find, but I'd like to read a well-explained auto-regressive model example that: uses minimal math extends the discussion beyond building a model into using that model to forecast ...
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Converting ARMA models to infinite AR process in R

I'm trying to recreate some test statistics that use the infinite AR representation of normal ARMA models. I found out about the function ARMAtoMA but have not been able to find the same functionality ...
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Estimating the variance of linear prediction coefficients and parameters

I'm using linear prediction with singular value decomposition (LPSVD) to analyze signals that are damped sinusoids. If my understanding of the theory of linear prediction is correct (and it may not ...
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How to estimate certain parameters of an AR model in R?

I need to estimate parameters of an AR model which is in the form of AR(1,11) it means that coefficients of AR orders from order 2 until order 10 are zero. How can I estimate these two parameters in ...
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TIme series analysis: ARCH-LM statstics and length of a time series

I have four 30-year long time series of daily correlated weather variables. I estimated a VAR model to the series using vars R package. Then, I executed seriality and normality test on VAR residuals, ...
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Why don't we look at $R^2$ when fitting an autoregressive model?

$R^2$ measures explained variance. In an autoregressive model like AR(k), we are carrying out a linear regression, and as such we would have an $R^2$ and an ...
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Autoregression model with a time trend term. Statistically valid?

Assume we have a time-series with a deterministic trend. I'm wondering if the following model is well specified as an AR model: $y_{t} = b_{0} + b_{1}t + b_{2}y_{t-1} + \epsilon_{t} \ \ \ \ \ \ $ ...
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Step-by-step example of predicting time series with ARIMAX or ARMAX model?

I'm a newbie studying time series and I have a basic understanding of time series and the procedures, but from all the books and resources I have studied from I have not found a clear step-by-step ...
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State space representation using KFAS package

I am using KFAS package for R. You can run install.packages("KFAS") library(KFAS) ?regSSM ...
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lag in prediction outputs in one-step ahead neural network autoregressive model

I am working on an ARX forecasting problem mostly using feed-forward neural networks in MATLAB. The functional model is of the form $y(t) = f(y(t-1),...,y(t-n),u(t))$. My data is at half hourly ...
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How do I find the equation of an autoregressive process given its mean and non-constant growth rate?

A paper I'm reading states that: $X$ is non-stationary with a growth rate of $g_t = \log \left(\dfrac{X_t}{X_{t-1}}\right)$ and follows an AR(1) process with mean $\mu$. I know that AR(1) ...
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Time series prediction - what is Autoregressive Tree model ? (Python)

Our problem: model evolution of values of a continuous variable over time. I came through a paper presenting an approach for predicting the next values for a time series. Whereas ARIMA model is more ...
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Help with determining the optimal AR-model order when using BIC?

I'm trying to build an AR-model for my temperature data and I'm using the Bayesian information criterion to determine the model order, but it seems my BIC-values keep decreasing the more I add ...
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Help with my time series ARX model prediction?

I have created an ARX-model where I predict the nitrogen oxide levels based on past values of nitrogen oxide with past exogenous input values nitrogen dioxide, temperature, atmospheric particulate ...
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Forecasting volatility using HAR-RV, residuals are greater than predicted value

I have tried using the following model (HAR-RV) to forecast volatility: ...
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How to decide the optimal AR-model order?

I'm trying to create AR-model on wheather data and I wondered is there a method or algorithm which can find the optimal order for an AR-model? I'm using Matlab for my data-analysis, is there a ...
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What's a stationary VAR?

What is a stationary VAR (vector autoregression)? Can a VAR with non-stationary variables be stationary? How do you test whether a VAR is stationary or non-stationary? (Example in ...
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VAR vs STAR for space-time autoregression in Python

I want to use autoregressive model to build a predictor for some sets of spatio-temporal data. For example, I have historical traffic data (speeds at various segments of freeways). similarly, I have ...
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Confusion related to the calculation of autocovariance

I have a confusion related to the calculation of autocovariance Suppose $X_t = \phi X_{t-1} + \epsilon_t$ Then how the autocovariance $E(X_{t+n}X_t) - \mu^2 = ...
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Difference between unrestricted VECM and restricted VECM?

What's the difference between an unrestricted and a restricted VECM? I believe a hint lies within the cajorls()[1] function of R language's ...
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Putting stationary variables through Johansen procedure

Is it okay to feed $I(0)$ variables into the Johansen procedure? I've read three sources that seem to state that this is not what you're supposed to do. However, whenever I've done this, I notice that ...
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Biased estimates when intercept is included in a linear regression

I am simulating 10000 data-sets, each of length 20, that follow an autoregressive model with lag 1, using the following code: ...
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Evaluation of Autocorr/Part Autocorr values

I am practicing MA and AR modelling by using autocorrelation and partial autocorrelation values. My data is in the image below; I can see that only at lag 12 there is a value that might be considered ...
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AR(1) selection using sample ACF-PACF

The following graph shows the ACF (sample autocorrelation function) and PACF (partial autocorrelation function) of the residuals in a linear regression. There is a sinusoidal decay in the ACF and two ...
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Autoregressive model with exponential lags

I have a very highly sampled time series that I would like to fit an autoregressive model (AM) to (~3 million samples). From knowing what they represent, I have believe there should be unique ...
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R and EViews differences in AR(1) estimates

The main problem is: I cannot obtain similar parameter estimates with EViews and R. For reasons I do not know myself, I need to estimate parameters for certain data using EViews. This is done by ...
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Autocorrelation of daily time-series using acf and pacf plots

I have a time series dataset with daily entries over the past 20 years. I would like to see whether the series is autocorrelated. To do so I have done the following> ...
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How to compute the standard error of the mean of an AR(1) process?

I try to compute the standard error of the mean for a demeaned AR(1) process $x_{t+1} = \rho x_t + \varepsilon_{t+1} =\sum\limits_{i=0}^{\infty} \rho^i \varepsilon_{t+1-i}$ Here is what I did: $$ ...
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Newey West standard errors give me more significance

I had a time series model with 5 time series variables and it's a model that's reputed in the literature for having autocorrelation problems. Why when I use standard OLS var-covar matrix only 2 ...
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(Quantile regression) AR(1) variable in the design matrix

I'm not doing a pure QAR (quantile auto regression) but I do have a lagged dependent variable (AR(1)) as a predictor. I'm using the quantreg package in ...
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Computing correlation coefficient for an AR(2) process in R using Yule-Walker equation for rho (for several lags) [closed]

I have a time series problem where I could easily work out the solution manually. The only problem is that it would take a long time since I have 4 different AR(2) processes and want to calculate at ...
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Deriving PDF in AutoRegressive Model

I hope that this is a right place and way to ask this question. I am trying to understand how to derive the probability density function of x(t) in an AR model of order K given (t-k) past ...
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Different results of Engle's Lagrange multiplier test for conditional heteroscedasticity from SAS and FinTS

To fit a simple AR(5) model, I use SAS PROC AUTOREG. I called the option ARCHTEST=(QLM) which provides Engle’s Lagrange ...
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What is better for time series prediction: AR or ARIMA?

I am trying to make a prediction in a time series with window 512 and horizon 2. I want to know if it's worth using ARIMA, that seems to be hard to understand, instead of the simple Autoregressive ...
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Stationary ARMA model as infinite AR or MA process

How can a stationary, invertible ARMA(1,1) process be represented as either an infinite order AR or infinite order MA process?
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How to perform Prais-Winsten autoregression in SPSS 16? [closed]

When performing a linear regression on my dataset, Durbin-Watson was very low (0.276). I found a tutorial online that suggested performing an Prais-Winston autocorrelation. The tutoral came with ...
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Quantify volatility on a time series data

I am now working on a set of time series data and I would like to quantify the series' volatility. I have think of an approach which is first model it as some auto-regressive model like ARCH and ...
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Do low $R^2$ values mean that my vector autoregressive model is bad?

I have a VAR model, which shows very low $R^2$ values (below 0.05). Does this mean that my model is very bad in explaining?
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How to interpret coefficients in a vector autoregressive model?

Can I interpret the coefficients in a VAR model in the same way as I do in a normal OLS regression?
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Testing periodogram “peaks”: sine-like wave or AR/MA/ARMA noise?

I'm performing an harmonic fit to data I know (from physical constraints) come from a periodic source of the form $$\sum_j^M \sum_i^N a_{i,j}\sin(2\pi f_it)+b_{i,j}\cos(2\pi f_it)$$ using the ...
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Boosted AR for time series forecasting?

I have time series data recorded at multiple locations, stored in a matrix $Y$. I have fit a Vector Autoregressive Model to it which forecasts the data pretty well on a test set. However, if I plot ...
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Vector autoregression - number of lags

I am constructing a Vector autoregression model and I have used AIC to find how many lags I should use. Does 7 lags seem unreasonable? I am trying to find the impact the property market has had on the ...

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