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Detection Of Outliers And Influential Observations In Regression Models, Anwar M. Hossain
Detection Of Outliers And Influential Observations In Regression Models, Anwar M. Hossain
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Observations arising from a linear regression model, lead one to believe that a particular observation or a set of observations are aberrant from the rest of the data. These may arise in several ways: for example, from incorrect or faulty measurements or by gross errors in either response or explanatory variables. Sometimes the model may inadequately describe the systematic structure of the data, or the data may be better analyzed in another scale. When diagnostics indicate the presence of anomalous data, then either these data are indeed unusual and hence helpful, or contaminated and, therefore, in need of modifications or …