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Subject:    Re: [Wekalist] LOF and removing outliers form data that are consisted of [nominal attributes and nom
From:       Leonardo Lion <llionname () gmail ! com>
Date:       2014-11-26 13:20:40
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Hi Martin,

You can remove outliers through applying classification method. After that,
use RemoveMisclassified filter to delete the instences that are
misclassified.

Regards,
Leonardo
On Nov 25, 2014 8:02 PM, "Martin L" <martinlion80@gmail.com> wrote:

> Hi all,
>
>
>
> In order to remove outliers from the dataset, I used
> weka.filters.unsupervised.attribute. LOF which I think that it just can be
> used to compute the outliers by calculating some main statistical metrics
> (min, max, mean, SD). After pressing the button "Apply" in Weka to apply
> LOF on the datatset, this filter generates an attribute that contains clear
> information about the existed outliers. Now I have to remove this
> *attribute* since I had the outliers' information from the one hand, and
> I have to remove those *outliers* that were mentioned by LOF from the
> other hand.
>
>
> Therefore,
>
> a)      If LOF finds 100 outliers, what is the best way (filter) to
> remove them in    particularly since it does not have an option to delete
> them (I as I believe)?
> b)      With the case of [nominal attributes and nominal class], what is
> the best Weka's filer to remove the outliers?
>
> Thanks.
> Martin
>
>
>
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<p>Hi Martin,</p>
<p>You can remove outliers through applying classification method. After that, use \
RemoveMisclassified filter to delete the instences that are misclassified.</p> \
<p>Regards,<br> Leonardo</p>
<div class="gmail_quote">On Nov 25, 2014 8:02 PM, &quot;Martin L&quot; &lt;<a \
href="mailto:martinlion80@gmail.com">martinlion80@gmail.com</a>&gt; wrote:<br \
type="attribution"><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 \
.8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div dir="ltr"><div><div><p \
class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0.0001pt;line-height:normal"><span \
style="font-size:12pt;font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,&quot;serif&quot;">Hi \
all,  </span></p><p class="MsoNormal" \
style="margin-bottom:0.0001pt;line-height:normal"><br><span \
style="font-size:12pt;font-family:&quot;Times New \
Roman&quot;,&quot;serif&quot;"></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" \
style="margin-bottom:0.0001pt;line-height:normal"><span \
style="font-size:12pt;font-family:&quot;Times New \
Roman&quot;,&quot;serif&quot;"><br></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" \
style="margin-bottom:0.0001pt;line-height:normal"><span \
style="font-size:12pt;font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,&quot;serif&quot;">In \
order to remove outliers from the dataset, I used \
weka.filters.unsupervised.attribute. LOF which I think that it just can be used to \
compute the outliers by calculating some main statistical metrics (min, max, mean, \
SD). After pressing the button "Apply" in Weka to apply LOF on the datatset, this \
filter generates an attribute that contains clear information about the existed \
outliers. Now I have to remove this <b>attribute</b> since I had the outliers' \
information from the one hand, and I have to remove those <b>outliers</b> that were \
mentioned by LOF from the other hand. </span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0.0001pt;line-height:normal"><span \
style="font-size:12pt;font-family:&quot;Times New \
Roman&quot;,&quot;serif&quot;"><br></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" \
style="margin-bottom:0.0001pt;line-height:normal"><span \
style="font-size:12pt;font-family:&quot;Times New \
Roman&quot;,&quot;serif&quot;">Therefore, </span></p>

<p style="margin-bottom:0.0001pt;line-height:normal"><span \
style="font-size:12pt;font-family:&quot;Times New \
Roman&quot;,&quot;serif&quot;"><span>a)<span style="font:7pt &quot;Times New \
Roman&quot;">           </span></span></span><span dir="LTR"></span><span \
style="font-size:12pt;font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,&quot;serif&quot;">If  \
LOF finds 100 outliers, what is the best way (filter) to remove them in       \
particularly since it does not have an option to delete them (I as I believe)? \
</span></p>

<span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:&quot;Times New \
Roman&quot;,&quot;serif&quot;"><span>b)<span style="font:7pt &quot;Times New \
Roman&quot;">           </span></span></span><span dir="LTR"></span><span \
style="font-size:12pt;font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,&quot;serif&quot;">With \
the case of [nominal attributes and nominal class], what is the best Weka's filer
to remove the outliers?<br><br></span></div><span \
style="font-size:12pt;font-family:&quot;Times New \
Roman&quot;,&quot;serif&quot;">Thanks.<br></span></div><span \
style="font-size:12pt;font-family:&quot;Times New \
Roman&quot;,&quot;serif&quot;">Martin<br></span><span \
style="font-size:12pt;font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,&quot;serif&quot;"> \
</span><p style="margin-bottom:0.0001pt;line-height:normal"><br></p></div> \
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