Description

Classes for robust weights.

Objects from the Class

Objects can be created by calls of the form new("RobWeight", ...).

Slots

name

Object of class "character".

weight

Object of class "function" — the weight function.

Methods

name

signature(object = "RobWeight"): accessor function for slot name.

name<-

signature(object = "RobWeight"): replacement function for slot name.

weight

signature(object = "RobWeight"): accessor function for slot weight.

weight<-

signature(object = "RobWeight"): replacement function for slot weight.

Author(s)

Peter Ruckdeschel peter.ruckdeschel@uni-oldenburg.de

References

Hampel et al. (1986) Robust Statistics. The Approach Based on Influence Functions. New York: Wiley.

Rieder, H. (1994) Robust Asymptotic Statistics. New York: Springer.

Kohl, M. (2005) Numerical Contributions to the Asymptotic Theory of Robustness. Bayreuth: Dissertation.

See Also

InfluenceCurve-class, IC

Examples