getOutliers: Get the outliers for a given time series

In OHDSI/Castor: Characterization and Analysis of Statistical Time series comprised Of Real-world data

Description

The outliers are computed using different methods based on the outlierType parameter

Usage

tsData.out <- getOutliers(tsData)

Arguments

tsData	A time series object.
outlierType	A string that determines the way to compute the outliers. outlierType = c("iqr","stl"). Default is "iqr".

Details

iqr: Find outliers using the interquartile range of the given time series (boxplot method). stl: Use stl weights.

Value

A vector of indices which represents the location of the outliers within the time series

OHDSI/Castor documentation built on March 20, 2021, 6:09 p.m.