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Identificarea datelor afectate de erori aberante. Program aplicativ
Identifying data affected by aberrant errors. Application program

Author(s): Mihai Radu Costescu
Subject(s): Methodology and research technology
Published by: Editura Universitaria Craiova
Keywords: Chauvenet; Young; systematic error: tests; program;

Summary/Abstract: The statistical poll has become a very powerful tool of reality knowledge, interpretation and anticipation. Still, even with the accepted degree of error, poll results could be distorted. This is due, mostly, to the quality of data from the sample. In the present article we refer to two test to discover and eliminate the abherant values, and at the end, we present a program to apply these tests.

  • Issue Year: 2008
  • Issue No: 18+19
  • Page Range: 155-160
  • Page Count: 6
  • Language: Romanian