General foundations for studying masking and swamping robustness of outlier identifiers

Statistical Methodology

Volumn 20, Issue , 2014, Pages 79-90

  Serfling, Robert ^a   Wang, Shanshan ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT DALLAS   (United States)

Author keywords

Masking robustness; Nonparametric; Outlier detection; Swamping robustness

Indexed keywords

EID: 84900394361     PISSN: 15723127     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.stamet.2013.08.004     Document Type: Article

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