Glossary entry

Danish term or phrase:

ekstrem observation

English translation:

outlier (extreme observation)

Added to glossary by Marta Riosalido
Jul 23, 2012 18:30
11 yrs ago
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Danish term

ekstrem observation

Danish to English Science Chemistry; Chem Sci/Eng
Værdien i parentes er hvis en enkelt ekstrem observation fra 02.02.02 udelades.
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4 +1 outlier (extreme observation)

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outlier (extreme observation)

An outlying observation, or outlier, is one that appears to deviate markedly from other members of the sample in which it occurs

Outliers, being the most extreme observations, may include the sample maximum or sample minimum, or both, depending on whether they are extremely high or low.

en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Outlier
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agree Lene Johansen : Exactly what I was going to say! Good job Michele!
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