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alphaOutlier

Obtain Alpha-Outlier Regions for Well-Known Probability Distributions

v1.2.0 · Sep 9, 2016 · GPL-3

Description

Given the parameters of a distribution, the package uses the concept of alpha-outliers by Davies and Gather (1993) to flag outliers in a data set. See Davies, L.; Gather, U. (1993): The identification of multiple outliers, JASA, 88 423, 782-792, <doi:10.1080/01621459.1993.10476339> for details.

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Maintainer: ‘Andre Rehage <rehage@statistik.tu-dortmund.de>’

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  Authors@R: c(person(given = "Andre",
                      family = "Rehage",
                      role = c("aut", "cre"),
                      email = "rehage@statistik.tu-dortmund.de"),
               person(given = "Sonja",
                      family = "Kuhnt",
                      role = "aut"))
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Found the following \keyword or \concept entries
which likely give several index terms:
  File ‘alphaOutlier-package.Rd’:
    \keyword{package
      distribution
      robust}
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Maintainer: ‘Andre Rehage <rehage@statistik.tu-dortmund.de>’

No Authors@R field in DESCRIPTION.
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  Authors@R: c(person(given = "Andre",
                      family = "Rehage",
                      role = c("aut", "cre"),
                      email = "rehage@statistik.tu-dortmund.de"),
               person(given = "Sonja",
                      family = "Kuhnt",
                      role = "aut"))
as necessary.

Found the following \keyword or \concept entries
which likely give several index terms:
  File ‘alphaOutlier-package.Rd’:
    \keyword{package
      distribution
      robust}

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Maintainer: ‘Andre Rehage <rehage@statistik.tu-dortmund.de>’

No Authors@R field in DESCRIPTION.
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  Authors@R: c(person(given = "Andre",
                      family = "Rehage",
                      role = c("aut", "cre"),
 
...[truncated]...
     family = "Kuhnt",
                      role = "aut"))
as necessary.

Found the following \keyword or \concept entries
which likely give several index terms:
  File ‘alphaOutlier-package.Rd’:
    \keyword{package
      distribution
      robust}
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Maintainer: ‘Andre Rehage <rehage@statistik.tu-dortmund.de>’

No Authors@R field in DESCRIPTION.
Please add one, modifying
  Authors@R: c(person(given = "Andre",
                      family = "Rehage",
                      role = c("aut", "cre"),
 
...[truncated]...
     family = "Kuhnt",
                      role = "aut"))
as necessary.

Found the following \keyword or \concept entries
which likely give several index terms:
  File ‘alphaOutlier-package.Rd’:
    \keyword{package
      distribution
      robust}

Dependency Network

Dependencies Reverse dependencies Rsolnp nleqslv quantreg alphaOutlier

Version History

new 1.2.0 Mar 10, 2026
updated 1.2.0 ← 1.1.0 diff Sep 8, 2016
updated 1.1.0 ← 1.0.1 diff Jun 30, 2015
updated 1.0.1 ← 1.0.0 diff May 14, 2015
new 1.0.0 May 6, 2015