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robustbase (version 0.99-7)

Basic Robust Statistics

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"Essential" Robust Statistics. Tools allowing to analyze data with robust methods. This includes regression methodology including model selections and multivariate statistics where we strive to cover the book "Robust Statistics, Theory and Methods" by 'Maronna, Martin and Yohai'; Wiley 2006.

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install.packages('robustbase')

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0.99-7

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GPL (>= 2)

Maintainer

Martin Maechler

Last Published

February 5th, 2026

Functions in robustbase (0.99-7)

CrohnD

Crohn's Disease Adverse Events Data
NOxEmissions

NOx Air Pollution Data
Animals2

Brain and Body Weights for 65 Species of Land Animals
Mpsi

Psi / Chi / Wgt / Rho Functions for *M-Estimation
Sn

Robust Location-Free Scale Estimate More Efficient than MAD
adjOutlyingness

Compute (Skewness-adjusted) Multivariate Outlyingness
adjboxStats

Statistics for Skewness-adjusted Boxplots
aircraft

Aircraft Data
airmay

Air Quality Data
alcohol

Alcohol Solubility in Water Data
bushfire

Campbell Bushfire Data
ambientNOxCH

Daily Means of NOx (mono-nitrogen oxides) in air
carrots

Insect Damages on Carrots
biomassTill

Biomass Tillage Data
anova.lmrob

Analysis of Robust Deviances ('anova') for "lmrob" Objects
covComed

Co-Median Location and Scatter "Covariance" Estimator
chgDefaults-methods

Change Defaults (Parameters) of "Psi Function" Objects
cloud

Cloud point of a Liquid
classPC

Compute Classical Principal Components via SVD or Eigen
covOGK

Orthogonalized Gnanadesikan-Kettenring (OGK) Covariance Matrix Estimation
coleman

Coleman Data Set
anova.glmrob

Analysis of Robust Quasi-Deviance for "glmrob" Objects
covMcd

Robust Location and Scatter Estimation via MCD
education

Education Expenditure Data
estimethod

Extract the Estimation Method 'Estimethod' from a Fitted Model
condroz

Condroz Data
exAM

Example Data of Antille and May - for Simple Regression
plot.mcd

Robust Distance Plots
colMedians

Fast Row or Column-wise Medians of a Matrix
delivery

Delivery Time Data
functionX-class

Class "functionX" of Psi-like Vectorized Functions
cushny

Cushny and Peebles Prolongation of Sleep Data
functionXal-class

Class "functionXal" of Functionals (of Psi-like functions)
epilepsy

Epilepsy Attacks Data Set
lactic

Lactic Acid Concentration Measurement Data
foodstamp

Food Stamp Program Participation
lmc

Left and Right Medcouple, Robust Measures of Tail Weight
h.alpha.n

Compute h, the subsample size for MCD and LTS
hbk

Hawkins, Bradu, Kass's Artificial Data
fullRank

Remove Columns (or Rows) From a Matrix to Make It Full Rank
heart

Heart Catherization Data
kootenay

Waterflow Measurements of Kootenay River in Libby and Newgate
huberM

Safe (generalized) Huber M-Estimator of Location
huberize

Huberization -- Bringing Outliers In
glmrob

Robust Fitting of Generalized Linear Models
glmrob..control

Controlling Robust GLM Fitting by Different Methods
los

Length of Stay Data
plot.lts

Robust LTS Regression Diagnostic Plots
lmrob.fit

MM-type estimator for regression
lmrob.M.S

M-S regression estimators
lmrob..D..fit

Compute Design Adaptive Scale estimate
lmrob.S

S-regression estimators
lmrob..M..fit

Compute M-estimators of regression
lmrob.control

Tuning Parameters for lmrob() and Auxiliaries
lmrob.lar

Least Absolute Residuals / L1 Regression
lmrob

MM-type Estimators for Linear Regression
phosphor

Phosphorus Content Data
nlrob.control

Control Nonlinear Robust Regression Algorithms
milk

Daudin's Milk Composition Data
pension

Pension Funds Data
ltsReg

Least Trimmed Squares Robust (High Breakdown) Regression
pilot

Pilot-Plant Data
outlierStats

Robust Regression Outlier Statistics
mc

Medcouple, a Robust Measure of Skewness
nlrob

Robust Fitting of Nonlinear Regression Models
nlrob-algorithms

MM-, Tau-, CM-, and MTL- Estimators for Nonlinear Robust Regression
psi.findc

Find Tuning Constant(s) for "lqq" and "ggw" Psi Functions
possumDiv

Possum Diversity Data
psi_func-class

Class of "Psi Functions" for M-Estimation
plot-methods

Plot an Object of the "Psi Function" Class
pulpfiber

Pulp Fiber and Paper Data
psiFunc

Constructor for Objects "Psi Function" Class
plot.lmrob

Plot Method for "lmrob" Objects
predict.glmrob

Predict Method for Robust GLM ("glmrob") Fits
predict.lmrob

Predict method for Robust Linear Model ("lmrob") Fits
print.lmrob

Print Method for Objects of Class "lmrob"
robustbase-internals

Internal Functions of Package 'robustbase'
rankMM

Simple Matrix Rank
salinity

Salinity Data
radarImage

Satellite Radar Image Data from near Munich
r6pack

Robust Distance based observation orderings based on robust "Six pack"
rrcov.control

Control Settings for covMcd and ltsReg
smoothWgt

Smooth Weighting Function - Generalized Biweight
scaleTau2

Robust Tau-Estimate of Scale
residuals.glmrob

Residuals of Robust Generalized Linear Model Fits
sigma

Extract 'Sigma' - Standard Deviation of Errors for Robust Models
telef

Number of International Calls from Belgium
summary.lmrob

Summary Method for "lmrob" Objects
summary.mcd

Summary Method for MCD objects
summary.nlrob

Summarizing Robust Fits of Nonlinear Regression Models
summary.lts

Summary Method for LTS objects
summary.glmrob

Summarizing Robust Fits of Generalized Linear Models
splitFrame

Split Continuous and Categorical Predictors
starsCYG

Hertzsprung-Russell Diagram Data of Star Cluster CYG OB1
summarizeRobWeights

Print a Nice "summary" of Robustness Weights
steamUse

Steam Usage Data (Excerpt)
tolEllipsePlot

Tolerance Ellipse Plot
weights.lmrob

Extract Robustness and Model Weights
wagnerGrowth

Wagner's Hannover Employment Growth Data
wood

Modified Data on Wood Specific Gravity
toxicity

Toxicity of Carboxylic Acids Data
xtrData

Extreme Data examples
wgt.himedian

Weighted Hi-Median
tukeyPsi1

Tukey's Bi-square Score (Psi) and "Chi" (Rho) Functions and Derivatives
vaso

Vaso Constriction Skin Data Set
SiegelsEx

Siegel's Exact Fit Example Data
adjbox

Plot an Adjusted Boxplot for Skew Distributions
BYlogreg

Bianco-Yohai Estimator for Robust Logistic Regression
Qn

Robust Location-Free Scale Estimate More Efficient than MAD