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Ergodic vs Multitaper - What's the difference?

ergodic | multitaper |

As an adjective ergodic

is (mathematics|physics) of or relating to certain systems that, given enough time, will eventually return to previously experienced state.

As a noun multitaper is

(signal processing) a technique to estimate the power spectrum of a stationary ergodic finite-variance random process, using several different data tapers which are orthogonal to each other.

ergodic

English

Adjective

(wikipedia ergodic) (en adjective)
  • (mathematics, physics) Of or relating to certain systems that, given enough time, will eventually return to previously experienced state.
  • (statistics, engineering) Of or relating to a process in which every sequence or sample of sufficient size is equally representative of the whole.

    • Derived terms

    * ergodic hypothesis * ergodic theory

    References

    multitaper

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (signal processing) A technique to estimate the power spectrum of a stationary ergodic finite-variance random process, using several different data tapers which are orthogonal to each other.

    • Related terms

    *multitapered

    See also

    *(wikipedia "multitaper")