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In Chapter 1, a distinction was made between situations in which our primary concern is to estimate one or more parameters of the underlying distribution, and that in which we wish to classify the data into ‘good’ data and outliers (if any).
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Hawkins, D.M. (1980). General theoretical principles. In: Identification of Outliers. Monographs on Applied Probability and Statistics. Springer, Dordrecht. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-015-3994-4_2
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