Definition
Let
- be a probability space;
- be an index set with a total order (often, is, or );
- be a filtration of the sigma algebra ;
- be a measurable space, the state space;
- be a stochastic process.
The process is said to be adapted to the filtration if the random variable is a -measurable function for each .
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