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Re: Cops vs.LBCs

To: Rick Lindsay <ROLindsay@Emeraldgrc.com>
Subject: Re: Cops vs.LBCs
From: Bullwinkle <yd3@nvc.net>
Date: Wed, 21 Aug 2002 21:41:00 -0500
Rick:

<<<snip>>>
'alpha trim mean'
<<<snip>>>

That sounds very much like the standard deviation we used in
college physics.  That is, data more than 3 SD's from the
mean was considered out of the norm.  That data was
discarded and a new mean calculated.  It's similar to the
bell shaped curve we used in statistics.

Blake

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