Research Article

Asymptotic Normality of the Estimators for Fractional Brownian Motions with Discrete Data

Table 1

The estimation results of comparative methods for sample size .

Estimation method Statistic
True values of
0.5600 0.6200 0.8500 0.9200

R/S method Mean 0.50506 0.59232 0.82667 0.87692
S.D. 0.62322 0.43601 0.48195 0.51479
0.62564 0.43689 0.48251 0.51659
CPU time 13 15 18 20

Variations estimators Mean 0.59451 0.65676 0.89267 0.92050
S.D. 0.12365 0.23050 0.23739 0.15369
0.12838 0.23341 0.24119 0.15369
CPU time 3 5 4 6

Wavelet method Mean 0.58500 0.63520 0.87150 0.92963
S.D. 0.04265 0.02518 0.06251 0.09654
0.04944 0.02941 0.06610 0.09702
CPU time 22 27 28 28

Our method Mean 0.56667 0.62905 0.85507 0.92102
S.D. 0.03319 0.03092 0.01350 0.01325
0.03385 0.03222 0.01442 0.01329
CPU time 3 3 5 5