Research Article

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

Table 2

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 0.53625 0.60581 0.83751 0.89032
S.D. 0.37218 0.32670 0.36258 0.36521
0.37294 0.32701 0.36280 0.36641
CPU time 50 48 49 50

Variations estimators Mean 0.58002 0.63370 0.86261 0.93143
S.D. 0.01606 0.01952 0.01910 0.03162
0.02567 0.02385 0.02289 0.03362
CPU time 21 18 19 22

Wavelet method Mean 0.56497 0.62951 0.86232 0.91931
S.D. 0.01268 0.01497 0.05436 0.07484
0.01362 0.01774 0.05574 0.07484
CPU time 100 108 112 118

Our method Mean 0.56003 0.62003 0.85003 0.92007
S.D. 0.00214 0.00967 0.01470 0.00948
0.00215 0.00968 0.01472 0.00949
CPU time 15 13 21 24