On Rohlf′s Method for the Detection of O
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C. Caroni; P. Prescott
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Article
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1995
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Elsevier Science
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English
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Rohlf (1975, Biometrics 31, 93-101) proposed a method of detecting outliers in multivariate data by testing the largest edge of the minimum spanning tree. It is shown here that tests against the gamma distribution are extremely liberal. Furthermore, results depend on the correlation structure of the