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Hi All, I was cruising around today, and came across a company (ZumaStat) that adds additional statistics functionality to SPSS. >From the Website: http://www.zumastat.com/robust_statistics.htm "ZumaStat provides a user friendly interface to access powerful statistical programs on robust statistics that are available in the computer package called R, which is available free. Most of the R functions were written by Professor Rand Wilcox of the University of Southern Californi...

Hi, I think he's talking about how much a statistical estimator is influenced by extreme datapoints, e.g. https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robust_statistics#Breakdown_point Olivier -- Olivier Crouzet Assistant Professor @LLING UMR6310 - Universit? de Nantes / CNRS Guest Scientist @UMCG - University Medical Center Groningen / RijksUniversiteit Groningen > Le 19 avr. 2018 ? 11:00, Keith Jewell <Keith.Jewell at campdenbri.co.uk> a ?crit : &...

On 15/04/2018 17:26, Marc Girondot via R-help wrote: > Le 15/04/2018 ? 17:56, alireza daneshvar a ?crit?: >> break-down point > > Can you explain more what you plan to do and give an example of what you > have tried to do until now to do a "break down point" in R. Perhaps a > "break down point" is common in your field, but I have no idea about > what