Moving Average

Calculates the moving average of a time series

To access this command...

From the menu bar:

Choose Data - Statistics - Moving Average

From the tabbed interface:

Choose Data - Statistics - Moving Average.

On the Data menu of the Data tab, choose Statistics - Moving Average.


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For more information on the moving average, refer to the corresponding Wikipedia article.


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Input Range: The reference of the range of the data to analyze.

Results to: The reference of the top left cell of the range where the results will be displayed.

Trim input range to actual data content

Check this box to allow trimming of the input range to the actual data content before computing moving-average. Trimming data ignores unused or empty cells after the last non-empty cell in the input range, thus reducing the computing load of the moving average to the actual data. This checkbox is enabled by default.

Grouped By

Select whether the input data has columns or rows layout.

Open file with example:

Parameters

Interval: The number of samples used in the moving average calculation.

Example

The following table has two time series, one representing an impulse function at time t=0 and the other an impulse function at time t=2.

A

B

1

1

0

2

0

0

3

0

1

4

0

0

5

0

0

6

0

0

7

0

0

8

0

0

9

0

0

10

0

0

11

0

0

12

0

0

13

0

0


Results of the moving average:

Column 1

Column 2

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0.3333333333

0.3333333333

0

0.3333333333

0

0.3333333333

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

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