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Box-Cox transformation: a standalone construct

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a family of power transformations chosen from the data to make a variable closer to normal with stable variance.

In statistics, Box-Cox transformation refers to a family of power transformations chosen from the data to make a variable closer to normal with stable variance. This meaning comes from Box (1964) in Journal of the Royal Statistical Society Series B: Statistical Methodology.[1]

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References

Box, G. E. P., & Cox, D. R. (1964). An Analysis of Transformations. Journal of the Royal Statistical Society Series B: Statistical Methodology, 26(2), 211-243. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.2517-6161.1964.tb00553.x

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