[R] Excluding data in R

Kevin Wang Kevin.Wang at maths.anu.edu.au
Sun Oct 3 15:09:50 CEST 2004


Hi,

On Sun, 3 Oct 2004, Laura Collins wrote:

> How do you exclude outliers from a set of data?

Your question is too vague.  I'm assuming you have a data frame and
already know exactly which observations are the outlier(s).  If your data
frame is called foo.df, and say observation 5 is an outlier, then
something like:
  foo.df[-5, ]
will exclude it.

Kevin

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