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Two Examples of Transformations When There are Possible Outliers
Author(s) -
Carroll R. J.
Publication year - 1982
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 - 10.2307/2347978
Subject(s) - outlier , statistics , transformation (genetics) , mathematics , econometrics , chemistry , biochemistry , gene
S ummary We apply the Box and Cox (1964) power transformation family and robust alternatives developed by Carroll (1980b) to data sets given by John (1978). The robust methods perform quite well compared to normal theory likelihood methods.