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2005 Dec 22
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Huber location estimate
...> huber(y)$mu [1] 5.9117 > coefficients(rlm(y~1)) (Intercept) 5.9204 I was surprised to get two different results. The function huber() works directly with the definition whereas rlm() uses iteratively reweighted least squares. My surprise is because I vaguely remember @ARTICLE{hw77, author = {Holland, P. W. and Welsch, R. E.}, title = {Robust Regression using Iteratively Reweighted Least-Squares}, journal = {Communications in Statistics: Theory and Methods}, volume = {A6(9)}, number = {}, pages = {813-827}, year = {1977} } as saying that the two...