LINEAR AND NONLINEAR TIME SERIES ANALYSIS
Linear time series analysis - modelling time series using stochastic processes, stationarity, autocovariance, auto correlation, multivariate analysis - AR, MA, ARMA, AIC criterion for order selection; spectral analysis - deterministic processes, concentration problem, stochastic spectral analysis, nonparametric spectral estimation (periodogram, tapering, windowing), multitaper spectral estimation; parametric spectral estimation (Yule-Walker equations, Levinson Durbin)(recursions); multivariate analysis - coherence, causality relations; bootstrap techniques for estimation of parameters; nonlinear time series analysis - Lyapunov Xexponents, correlation dimension, embedding methods, surrogate data analysis.
Books
* Box, G. E. P. and jenkins, G. M., Time series analysis, Holden-Day, 1976.
* Jenkins, G. M. and Watts, D. G., Spectral analysis and its applications, Holden-Day, 1986.
* Efron, B., The Jackknife, the bootstrap and other resampling plans, SIAM, 1982.
* Parker, T. S. and Chua, L. O., Practical numerical algorithms for chaotic systems. Springer-Verlag, 1989.