Read a column in an input tbale file and flag discrepant points. The routine that performs the statistical analysis to identify the flagged points is stats_outliers.sh.
% flag_outliers --help
Usage: flag_outliers cdfpmatI dRA_arcsec 3.0 median 3 N
arg1 - Basename of table file (A1 for A1.table, must have params file)
arg2 - name of parameter
arg3 - beta rejection factor (3.0)
arg4 - mean or median
arg5 - number of rejection cycles
arg6 - run in debug/verbose mode (Y/N)
Flagged points are in the file: stats_outliers.flags
Here is an an example of stats_outliers.flags where point 3 is flagged:
% cat stats_outliers.flags
1 0
2 0
3 1
4 0
5 0
See stats_outliers.sh for more details.