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Statistics for Data Science
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Statistics for Data Science

by James C. Mott, Rajprasath Subramanian, Shaikh Salamatullah, James D. Miller, Vijayakumar Ramdoss
November 2017
Beginner
286 pages
8h 13m
English
Packt Publishing
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Outlier

Outliers can be defined as follows:

  • A data point that is way out of keeping with the others
  • That piece of data that doesn't fit
  • Either a very high value or a very low value
  • Unusual observations within the data
  • An observation point that is distant from all others
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