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A Note on L 1 Estimation Based on the Median Positive Quotient
Author(s) -
McCormick G. F.,
Sposito V. A.
Publication year - 1975
Publication title -
journal of the royal statistical society: series c (applied statistics)
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.205
H-Index - 72
eISSN - 1467-9876
pISSN - 0035-9254
DOI - 10.2307/2347098
Subject(s) - quotient , statistics , mathematics , estimation , econometrics , combinatorics , economics , management
Summary In this note, it is shown that a modification of Barrodale and Young's algorithm for L 1 estimation which uses the median of the positive quotients can result in a problem which will cycle.