The Application of Atheoretical Regression Trees to Problems in Time Series Analysis

This thesis applies Atheoretical Regression Trees (ART) to the problem of locating changes in mean in a time series where the number and location of those changes are unknown. We undertook an extensive simulation study into ART's performance on a range of time series. We found ART to be a usefu...

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Main Author: Rea, William Stanley
Language:en
Published: University of Canterbury. Mathematics and Statistics 2008
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10092/1715