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TABLE OF CONTENTS
Chapter 1
Preliminaries
1.1
Introduction
1.2
Manual Organization
1.3
Installing Scout
1.4
Viewing the User's Guide
1-1
1-2
1-3
1-4
Chapter 2
Scout File Format
2.1
File Management
2.2
Reading Spreadsheet Files
2.3
Load Scout File
2.4
Save Scout File
2.5
Merge Two Files
2.6
Append Two Files
2-1
2-2
2-4
2-5
2-5
2-5
Chapter 3
Managing Data in Scout
3.1
Data Management
3.2
Scout functions and operations
3.3
Summary Statistics
3.4
Data Transformation
3.5
Print Data
3-1
3-4
3-5
3-5
3-8
Chapter 4
Classical Methods for Outlier Identification
4.1
Introduction to the Classical Methods for Outlier Identification
4.2
Select Variables
4.3
The Classical Outlier Tests
4.4
Causal Variables
4.5
Associated Causes
4.6
Remove Outlier Flags
4-1
4-2
4-2
4-3
4-4
4-4
Chapter 5
Robust Statistical Methods
5.1
Introduction to Robust Statistical Methods
5.2
Choices of robust analyses
5.3
Univariate Statistics
5.4
Robust Analysis
5.5
Confusion Matrix
5.6
Pattern Recognition
5.7
D Trend
5.8
Add Means
5.9
Causal Variables
5.10 Print Destination
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