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Correlation
The correlation operator for two signals
and
in
is defined as
We may interpret the correlation operator as
which is proportional to
the coefficient of projection of
onto
advanced by
samples (shifted circularly to the left by
samples). The
time shift
is called the correlation lag, and
is called a lagged product. Applications of correlation
are discussed in §8.4.
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