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dsm (version 2.1.3)

trim.var: Trimmed variance

Description

Trim the variance estimates from the bootstrap. This is defined as the percentage defined as amount necessary to bring median and trimmed mean within 8 these are defined as 'outliers'.

Usage

trim.var(untrimmed.bootstraps, boxplot.coef = 1.5)

Arguments

untrimmed.bootstraps
(usually the $study.area.total element of a returned dsm bootstrap object.
boxplot.coef
the value of coef used to calculate the outliers see boxplot.

Value

  • trimmed variance

Details

Code originally by Louise Burt.