Chapter 12 Time Series Analysis 12.1 Stochastic processes A stochastic process is a family of random variables {Xt,t ET}. Example{St,t 0, 1,2,...} where St i=o X; and iid(0,2). St has a different distribution at each point t
⚫ Normal body temperature: 37oC (set point) Circadian variation oral T 0. 4oC > axillary T ⚫ Definition of fever: An elevation of core body temperature above the normal range