• DocumentCode
    824325
  • Title

    Notes on the instrumental variable method

  • Author

    Ward, Rabab Kreidieh

  • Author_Institution
    University of Rhodesia, Salisbury, Rhodesia
  • Volume
    22
  • Issue
    3
  • fYear
    1977
  • fDate
    6/1/1977 12:00:00 AM
  • Firstpage
    482
  • Lastpage
    484
  • Abstract
    The definitions of the instrumental variables method are investigated and the faulty and correct ones are identified. The consistent estimator of the covariance matrix of the estimates is derived and from it a concise proof for the optimal instrumental variables is obtained.
  • Keywords
    Parameter estimation; Control systems; Covariance matrix; Distributed computing; Distributed control; Eigenvalues and eigenfunctions; Equations; Feedback; Instruments; Optimal control; Symmetric matrices;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Automatic Control, IEEE Transactions on
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • ISSN
    0018-9286
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1109/TAC.1977.1101531
  • Filename
    1101531