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Title: What Are Outliers In The Data?
Url: https://www.itl.nist.gov/div898/handbook/prc/section1/prc16.htm
Publisher: National Institute of Standards and Technology (U.S.)
Description: Created by the National Institute of Standards and Technology (U.S.), this excerpt from Engineering Statistics Handbook gives a definition for and examples of outliers. A sub-page also discusses "Grubbs' Test" for outliers. The main page outlines the example in this way: definition of outliers, ways to describe data, box plot construction, box plots with fences, outlier detection criteria, and an example of an outlier box plot. The resource using both text and images to help describe the concepts. This would be a great teaching resource for instructors in the statistics field.
LC Classification: Science -- Mathematics -- Mathematical statistics -- Graphic methods
Science -- Mathematics -- Mathematical statistics -- Sampling distribution
Science -- Mathematics -- Mathematical statistics -- Study and teaching. Research
Science -- Mathematics -- Probabilities -- Study and teaching. Research
GEM Subject: Mathematics -- Statistics
Mathematics -- Probability
Key Concept: Mathematics -- Graphs
Mathematics -- Probability
Mathematics -- Statistics
Resource Type: Reference Material
Instructional Material -- Lesson/Lesson Plan
Instructional Material -- Instructor Guide/Manual
Format: Document -- HTML
Audience: Educator
Learner
Education Level: Higher Education
Higher Education -- Undergraduate (Lower Division)
Higher Education -- Undergraduate (Upper Division)
Higher Education -- Technical Education (Upper Division)
Higher Education -- Technical Education (Lower Division)
Vocational/Professional Development Education
Language: English
Access Rights: Free access
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