How to Detect Outliers Using Visualization Tools and Statistical Methods

With Python code

Carla Martins
Towards AI
Published in
7 min readSep 9, 2022

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What are outliers?

Outliers are data values located too much distance from the other data values. Data outliers can occur naturally or be because of inaccurate measures, typo errors, or system malfunction. Similar to missing values, outliers undermine data science projects and…

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