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Covariance
(
Cov
(
X
,
Y
)
)
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Probability theory
Expected value
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The covariance of square-integrable random variables is
Cov
(
X
,
Y
)
=
E
[(
X
−
E
X
)
(
Y
−
E
Y
)]
.
(88)
It determines the variance of a difference through
Var
(
X
−
Y
)
=
Var
(
X
)
+
Var
(
Y
)
−
2
Cov
(
X
,
Y
)
.
(89)
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Covariance matrix
Covariance
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Correlation coefficient
Covariance matrix
8
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