Non-constant variance along some continuum in a random process.
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Construct Confidence Curve in R in Change Point analysis
I am trying to reproduce the journal article "Confidence distributions for change-points and regime shifts" (on page 16 top left hand corner)
Firstly, I generated random sample using i) N(1,1) and ii)...
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Robust Regression in MATLAB's robustfit: what is the optimal weight function to tackle heteroskedasticity?
I'm currently performing a linear regression analysis and encountered a fair amount of heteroskedasticity. Increases in predicted values go along with decreases in residual variance. Otherwise, the ...
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significance testing of unequality of coefficient of variation in multiple samples
I'm performing a study on inter-doctor variation. For that, I'm studying a diagnostic instrument that has around 100 items that all have to be rated. Some are dichotomous, some ordinal. Several ...
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problem with heteroskedasticity
After performing a regression by newey west standard errors ( perform an OLS regression in time series data) when data is not autocorrelated, is there a need for heteroskedasticity test?
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Diagonal straight lines in residual vs predicted values: can it be fixed with bootstrap resampling?
I am studying a health-related-quality-of life scale and I run a multiple linear model for each of its subscales. For a few of these subscales I came across the pattern of several diagonal straight ...
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Assumptions of linear fit; linearity and homoscedasticity
I'm reading about the assumptions of taking a linear fit between two variables from here, and that source says:
For diagnosing non-linearity:
nonlinearity is usually most evident in a plot of ...
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Interpreting a plot about heteroskedasticity
Can anyone tell me whether this graph shows heteroscedasticity?
If the graph shows heteroscedasticity, how can I solve it?
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Considering heteroskedasticity in Cp approach to adjusting training error rate in regression
I have been introduced to $C_p$ as a way to adjust the training error rate to account for bias due to overfitting regression models.
$C_p$ is defined as such:
$C_p = \frac{1}{n} (RSS + 2d\hat{\sigma}...
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What happens to the Brown-Forsythe test when the data is weighted?
I wish to run a Levene and Brown-Forsythe test to determine whether its safe to assume that different groups have the same variance of a given variable (say variance of wages across different regions ...
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Assuming heteroscedasticity produces terrible QQ plot
I created a model using the lm function and obtained a model with an AIC of 390516.1 and the following QQ-plot:
However, the Breusch-Pagan Test returned a p-value ...
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Assumption of homoscedasticity/equal variance violated in a 2-way ANOVA
I'm analyzing results from an experiment where 56 samples were tested for a specific response to electrical stimulation. Electrical stimulation was done at 2 different stimulation frequencies, and at ...
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Estimation in case of data dependent noise
I am trying to estimate $a$ and $b$ in the below linear model
$$y = ax + b + \epsilon$$
where $x \in R^n$ and $y \in R^n$ are given, and $\epsilon$ depends on the parameters and the $x$. Also, it is ...
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I can perform an F-Test if Bartlett and Levene fail, but Shapiro-Wilk Pass?
I'm going through the assumptions on an F-test and I want to make sure I've gone through each item so that my results are valid.
Data is normally distributed;
The samples are independent from one ...
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divergence of beta estimates between OLS and regression with ARIMA error
I have physiological time-series data: ~60k observations per channel, ~100 Hz sampling. I will model individual channels with ~20 regressors.
Under OLS, given temporal autocorrelation in the data, ...
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Why after WLS I still get the same result of homoscedasticity tests?
I generated such a sequence
x <- seq(1:64)
y <- 101 + x + rnorm(64, x, 3*x^(2/3))
df <- data.frame(x, y)
then I did the regression and checked for ...
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Should VAR(1) and VAR(1)-GARCH(1,1) give equal point forecasts out of sample?
I have a VAR(1) with heteroscedastic errors, so I used the rmgarch package for R to estimate a VAR(1)-GARCH(1,1). After that I performed an out-sample forecast for ...
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How to check if a process has constant variance?
I am using KPSS test to verify if my process has constant variance around the mean, but I am not sure if this is the correct test for my case. In KPSS the null hypothesis is that the process is ...
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Compare forecast interval between ARIMA and ARIMA/GARCH
I tried to compute parameters of ARIMA/GARCH in two step. The first one is to build ARIMA and then fit GARCH using iid Gaussian MLE estimation. The second one is to construct ARIMA/GARCH ...
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nlme error when testing for heteroscedasticity
This is the first question I've ever posted on a forum so I hope I'm following the correct protocol.
I've been teaching myself R and using it to run mixed effects models following the recommendations ...
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How to find the weight of the weighted least squares regression analysis?
As the title, I am having trouble to the find weight at the weighted least squares estimation.
I found that some people use weights like
wts <- 1/fitted(lm(abs(residuals(regmodel.1)) ~ x))^2
or
...
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Logit Models - Testing for Heteroskedasticity in R
I am testing a logit model; I can use either stats::glm or glmx::hetglm. To choose over these two functions, first, I have to test for heteroskedasticity LM2 (Davidson and MacKinnon, 1984) as it is ...
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Straddles across earnings
Hi everyone I have a data set composed of about 25 variables in which the goal is to predict how much the stock will move after it reports earnings. I am getting alot of heteroskedasticity in the data....
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Dealing with heteroscedasticity when dependent variable is already log-transformed
I have already log-transformed the dependent variable but there is still heteroscedasticity in the residual-fitted plot. What one usually does in situations like ...
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Quantify group homogeneity
I have a set of data which are responses to ten questions.
I have done some text analysis which gave me 10 similarity matrices (one for each question) between all responses for each question.
I ...
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Spatial Lag Model and Heteroscedasticity
I am using Spatial Lag Models with the form yi = ρWyi + βXi + εi, and am estimating these in R using spdep::lagsarlm. However, Breusch-Pagan-Tests using ...
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Assumption of ARIMA and relation to ARCH/GARCH model?
I only have a very basic understanding of time series analysis. As I am learning ARIMA and then ARCH/GARCH models, I have some subtle (at least for me) questions on the common procedure to build such ...
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Fligner-Killeen test of homogeneity of variances interpretation
I have two samples that I want to verify that variances are equals in order to apply Wilcoxon rank sum test that assume that the variance are equals.
Here a boxplot
As you can see the variance ...
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Homoscedasticity test for repeated measures ANOVA, SPSS
My experiment has three treatments, looking at different measures of animal behaviour in response to each treatment.
Firstly, is testing for homoscedasticity for a ...
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Do I need to check for heteroskedasticity/heteroscedasticity only when performing regression analyses?
I don't know if this is a silly question but I haven't been able to find precise answer anywhere.
I'm building a linear regression model in R to predict a variable of interest $y$, but there are also ...
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Do I need to check for heteroskedasticity/heteroscedasticity only when performing regression analyses? ncvTest() and bptest() in R
I don't know if this is a silly question but I haven't been able to find precise answer anywhere.
I'm building a linear regression model in R to predict a variable of interest, but there are also ...
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Linear Regression: How can the error term have variance?
I seem to be missing something fundamental about the structure of the linear regression model.
Suppose we have a response variable $Y$ and $p$ predictor variables $X_1$ to $X_p$.
For a particular ...
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Mixed effects model (?) with known data uncertainty
I have been given data from a number of replicate experiments, each of which provides both a value and a standard error. I would like to arrive at a single estimate of this value and its standard ...
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standard error adjustment in pooled panel regression with time fixed effect
I am fitting a pooled-panel cross-sectional regression with a time fixed-effect:
\begin{align}
Y_{i,t}=a_t+X_{i,t}b+e_{i,t}.
\end{align}
But I have $E(e_{i,t}e_{j,t})\ne0$ for $i\ne j$, $E(e_{i,t}e_{i,...
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Skewed dependend variable, residual assumption violations, appropriate model
I am working with a survey variable which asks respondents to place themselves on a scale from 0 to 10 (integer) (N=1850), where both ends have a specific meaning.
Thus, treating the variable as ...
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What is the difference between HAC and PCSE?
I have data consist of 88 companies in 5 year (440 observations) and used 3 independent variables with 3 control variables (total 6 variables). I have already test the best model for my data and the ...
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Engle Granger Error Correction Model - Normality, heteroskedasticity and Autocorrelation tests
I'm building an Error Correction Model using the Engle-Granger approach with the following interest rates data:
Observations: 230
Periodicity: Monthly
I have the following model:
$$\Delta R_t = \...
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Disparity between ANOVA results and pairwise comparisons (both heteroscedastic-consistent)
I have a data set consisting of a numerical response variable (y), and two factors (A with 3 levels, and ...
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Test for Homoskedasticity and endogeneity in Panel data with Pooled OLS estimation
Which tests are valid to test for:
1) Homoskedasticity
2) Endogeneity
in a Pooled OLS model built on Panel data?
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Difference between DCC copula and factor copula models
I'd like to see if I understood this correctly (probably not). Assuming I have a data set $[y_1, \dots y_d]$ of returns and I wish to model their dependence through a copula :
DCC-copula (Engle 2002)...
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Heteroscedasticity that depends on the regression parameters
Consider a vector of observations $\mathbf{Y}$ that can be modeled as
\begin{equation}
\mathbf{Y} \sim \mathcal{N}( \mathbf{H}\boldsymbol{\beta} , \boldsymbol{\Sigma} )
\end{equation}
with $\mathbf{...
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Bivariate probit : is there a heteroscedastic version of the model?
I know there exists a version of the simple probit model which is robust to heteroscedasticity (the heteroscedastic probit model). Is there an equivalent for the bivariate probit model? Is there a way ...
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Can modelling GARCH make the standardised residuals worse in terms of heteroscedasticity?
I have a number of time series' that I would like to run PCA and then K-Means clustering on in order to find groups of similar behaving variables.
To do this I am trying to first apply an ARMA-GARCH ...
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ARIMA & Conditional Heteroskedasticity
How to deal with conditional heteroskedasticity in ARIMA model?
ARCH test on ARIMA model indicates the presence of conditional heteroskedasticity and ARIMA forecasts are therefore incorrect.
Is ...
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How is homogeneity of variances in residuals a requirement for ANOVA, when ANOVA is a test that involves analysis of variance?
I know this is a basic question about ANOVA, but I don't understand why it's important to have homogeneity of variance across different groups within a factor, when you are 'analyzing the variance' to ...
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Testing for ARCH Process
I have sales data that I think would be best modeled with an ARCH model.
I believe the following is true, but I'm not sure:
If the residuals are regressed against the sales data using the equation $...
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Transformation between log and reciprocal powers for regression
Left shows the response transformed with $\frac{1}{gestation^{1/4}}$ and right shows the natural log of gestation. (Original graph of gestation vs age looked just like the transformed graph with the ...
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Finding transformation to meet linearity and homoscedasticity
In the picture below, what transformation on the response, just the predictor or both should be used to achieve linearity and homoscedasticity.
they are plots of response(gestation period in weeks) ...
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Homoskedasticity: Plotting residuals against fitted values
Does the below graph show homoscedasticity?
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Heteroscedasticity and weighted least square estimator
"In presence of heteroscedasticity, OLS estimators are unbiased but inefficient"
Showing the unbiased part is relatively easy. Some authors have explained the inefficiency with the help of new ...
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How to handle bounded [0,1] dependent variable that causes one to fail heteroscedasticity
In my particular situation, our outcome variable is recall (bounded between 0 and 1 inclusive), and we are building a linear mixed effects model in R. We end up with a qq plot like the one below:
Is ...
