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Breakdown point

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A breakdown point is the smallest contamination fraction capable of making an estimator arbitrarily unreliable.
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Replacement breakdown point (ε∗)

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Breakdown point
The finite-sample replacement breakdown point is the largest replacement fraction under which an estimator remains bounded over arbitrary replacement values.

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  • Past exam of the mathematics course of the University of Cambridge / 2002 / iii / Paper 38 / 4 / Solution
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