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Mahalanobis distance: a standalone construct

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Statistics

a distance between a point and a distribution that accounts for correlations and scales among variables.

In statistics, Mahalanobis distance refers to a distance between a point and a distribution that accounts for correlations and scales among variables. This meaning comes from De Maesschalck (2000) in Chemometrics and Intelligent Laboratory Systems.[1]

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References

De Maesschalck, R., Jouan-Rimbaud, D., & Massart, D. L. (2000). The Mahalanobis distance. Chemometrics and Intelligent Laboratory Systems, 50(1), 1-18. https://doi.org/10.1016/s0169-7439(99)00047-7

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