Stationary and independent increments

Definition taught in Stochastic processes, part of Stochastic processes

Stationary and independent increments

Type Definition
Taught in Stochastic processes
Part Stochastic processes

The process has stationary increments when the difference X_{t+h}-X_t has a distribution that depends on the length h and not on the time t. It has independent increments when increments over disjoint intervals are independent.

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Stochastic process

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