"autocorrelation" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: autocorrelations [plural]
Etymology: From auto- + correlation. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|auto|correlation}} auto- + correlation Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} autocorrelation (countable and uncountable, plural autocorrelations)
  1. (statistics, signal processing) The cross-correlation of a signal with itself: the correlation between values of a signal in successive time periods. Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (topical): Signal processing, Statistics Derived forms: autocorrelational, partial autocorrelation Related terms: autocorrelate, autocorrelative, autocorrelator, autocovariance Translations (statistics, signal processing: the cross-correlation of a signal with itself): 自相關 (Chinese Mandarin), 自相关 (zìxiàngguān) (Chinese Mandarin), autokorrelaatio (Finnish), autocorrélation [feminine] (French), Autokorrelation [feminine] (German), αυτοσυσχέτιση (aftosyschétisi) [feminine] (Greek), autokorreláció (Hungarian), autokorelasi (Indonesian), 自己相関 (jikosōkan) (Japanese), autocorelare [feminine] (Romanian), автокорреляция (avtokorreljacija) [feminine] (Russian), sarilsatugnay (Tagalog)

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