From 92baa5d52bfb53a60086ad7011e393833da2a36c Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: MattWittbrodt Date: Wed, 15 Jan 2020 13:37:06 -0500 Subject: [PATCH] Update model-basics.Rmd (#765) Added second colon to 'MASS:rlm()' -> 'MASS::rlm()' --- model-basics.Rmd | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/model-basics.Rmd b/model-basics.Rmd index 20dee1d..0a662a8 100644 --- a/model-basics.Rmd +++ b/model-basics.Rmd @@ -670,7 +670,7 @@ This chapter has focussed exclusively on the class of linear models, which assum between the parameter vector and the origin). This tends to make models that generalise better to new datasets from the same population. -* __Robust linear models__, e.g. `MASS:rlm()`, tweak the distance to downweight +* __Robust linear models__, e.g. `MASS::rlm()`, tweak the distance to downweight points that are very far away. This makes them less sensitive to the presence of outliers, at the cost of being not quite as good when there are no outliers.