With a view to providing a tool to accurately model time series processes which may be corrupted with errors such as measurement,round-off and data aggregation,this study developedan integrated moving average(IMA)mode...With a view to providing a tool to accurately model time series processes which may be corrupted with errors such as measurement,round-off and data aggregation,this study developedan integrated moving average(IMA)model with a transition matrix for the errors resulting ina convex combination of two ARMA errors.Datasets on interest rates in the United States andNigeria were used to demonstrate the application of the formulated model.Basic tools such asthe autocovariance function,maximum likelihood method,Newton–Raphson iterative methodand Kolmogorov–Smirnov test statistic were employed to examine and fit the formulated specification to data.Test results showed that the proposed model provided a generalisation and amore flexible specification than the existing models of AR error and ARMA error in fitting timeseries processes in the presence of errors.展开更多
文摘With a view to providing a tool to accurately model time series processes which may be corrupted with errors such as measurement,round-off and data aggregation,this study developedan integrated moving average(IMA)model with a transition matrix for the errors resulting ina convex combination of two ARMA errors.Datasets on interest rates in the United States andNigeria were used to demonstrate the application of the formulated model.Basic tools such asthe autocovariance function,maximum likelihood method,Newton–Raphson iterative methodand Kolmogorov–Smirnov test statistic were employed to examine and fit the formulated specification to data.Test results showed that the proposed model provided a generalisation and amore flexible specification than the existing models of AR error and ARMA error in fitting timeseries processes in the presence of errors.
