Aside from these threatening outliers, Mandel's characters -- she follows a diverse and sometimes interconnected cast before and after the Georgia Flu -- are well-meaning proponents of the arts.
The median filter was chosen for its robustness in the presence of outliers and its edge preserving character, both of which make it an ideal choice for this task.
As a result, the clustering of voxel-based data could result in grouping such an outlier or a small group of outliers as single clusters, ignoring the more global character of the data [15], [29].
However, the effect of outliers was not uniform and varied in both its character and severity across methods such that method 5, followed by methods 2 and 3, were the most robust to the influence of outliers in all scenarios.
Alexander Wells Los Angeles, Dec. 17, 2008 To the Editor: I agree with David Brooks that "Outliers," Malcolm Gladwell's new book, "slights the centrality of individual character" in explaining the success of some and the failure of others in life.
However, none of the gene constellations emerged as significant outliers when we employed QST as a measure for differentiation of a quantitative character (here: gene expression) between populations (Table 2).
For years they have lived as orphans and outliers, a colony of misfit characters on their own island: the bizarre one and the needy one, the untrusting and the crooked, the grandiose and the cowardly.
Was this routine or outlier?
Jude's' — local, outlier congregation.
