A robust approach to categorical data analysis

Journal of Computational and Graphical Statistics

Volumn 10, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 135-157

  Shane, Karen V ^a   Simonoff, Jeffrey S ^b  

^a FAIRFIELD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b NEW YORK UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Breakdown point; Contingency table; Least median of squares; Least trimmed squares

Indexed keywords

EID: 0035607524     PISSN: 10618600     EISSN: 15372715     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1198/10618600152418683     Document Type: Article

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