Calculating a robust correlation coefficient and quantifying its uncertainty

Computers and Geosciences

Volumn 40, Issue , 2012, Pages 1-9

  Niven, Eric B ^a   Deutsch, Clayton V ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Cokriging; Least median of squares; Outlier; Pearson; Robust; Spearman

Indexed keywords

CO-KRIGING; LEAST MEDIAN OF SQUARES; OUTLIER; PEARSON; ROBUST; SPEARMAN;

STATISTICS;

CORRELATION METHODS;

CORRELATION; EXPERIMENTAL STUDY; GEOSTATISTICS; KRIGING; LEAST SQUARES METHOD; OUTLIER; PETROLEUM; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; UNCERTAINTY ANALYSIS; VARIOGRAM;

EID: 84860419331     PISSN: 00983004     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cageo.2011.06.021     Document Type: Article

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