hlest: One Sample Hodges Lehmann Estimate

Description Usage Arguments Value Author(s) References Examples

Description

Computes the robust one-sample Hodges-Lehmann estimator; i.e., the median of the Walsh averages. Discussed in most nonparametric books; see, for example, Section 2.3 of Kloke and McKean (2014).

Usage

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hlest(x)

Arguments

x

the vector containing the sample.

Value

the estimate

Author(s)

John Kloke and Joe McKean mckean@wmich.edu

References

Kloke, J. and McKean, J.W. (2014), Nonparametric statistical methods using R, Boca Raton, FL: Chapman-Hall.

Examples

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x <- rt(30,2)
hlest(x)

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