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+## Copyright (C) 1995-2012 Friedrich Leisch
+##
+## This file is part of Octave.
+##
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+
+## -*- texinfo -*-
+## @deftypefn {Function File} {[@var{a}, @var{v}] =} yulewalker (@var{c})
+## Fit an AR (p)-model with Yule-Walker estimates given a vector @var{c}
+## of autocovariances @code{[gamma_0, @dots{}, gamma_p]}.
+##
+## Returns the AR coefficients, @var{a}, and the variance of white
+## noise, @var{v}.
+## @end deftypefn
+
+## Author: FL <Friedrich.Leisch@ci.tuwien.ac.at>
+## Description: Fit AR model by Yule-Walker method
+
+function [a, v] = yulewalker (c)
+
+ if (nargin != 1)
+ print_usage ();
+ endif
+
+ p = length (c) - 1;
+
+ if (columns (c) > 1)
+ c = c';
+ endif
+
+ cp = c(2 : p+1);
+ CP = zeros(p, p);
+
+ for i = 1:p
+ for j = 1:p
+ CP (i, j) = c (abs (i-j) + 1);
+ endfor
+ endfor
+
+ a = inv (CP) * cp;
+ v = c(1) - a' * cp;
+
+endfunction
+
+
+
+
+