Statistical Outlier Detection
Table 6.4. Statistical Outlier Detection
| Function | Description | Input | Returns |
|---|---|---|---|
| OUTLIER_MAD_STATE_MERGE | Update the statistical state required to compute the Median Absolute Deviation. |
| The Median Absolute Deviation state |
| OUTLIER_MAD_ADD | Add a piece of data to the state |
| The MAD state |
| OUTLIER_MAD_SCORE | Get the modified z-score normalized by the MAD: scale * | x_i - median(X) | / MAD. See the first page of BetterThanMAD.pdf |
| The modified z-score |

