winsorization

See also: Winsorization

English

Alternative forms

• Winsorization
• winsorisation, Winsorisation (non-Oxford British spelling)

Etymology

Named for the engineer-turned-biostatistician Charles Winsor (1895–1951), +‎ -ization.

Noun

winsorization (usually uncountable, plural winsorizations)

1. (statistics) A transformation of statistics of a batch or sample by transforming extreme values.

Synonyms

• winsorizing

Related terms

• winsorize

See also

• outlier
• winsorizing on Wikipedia.Wikipedia