Influential observation
Observation that would cause a large change if deleted / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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In statistics, an influential observation is an observation for a statistical calculation whose deletion from the dataset would noticeably change the result of the calculation.[1] In particular, in regression analysis an influential observation is one whose deletion has a large effect on the parameter estimates.[2]