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MultivariateMedianDeviation

MultivariateMedianDeviation[matrix]
gives the median Euclidean distance from the median of the elements in matrix.

To use MultivariateMedianDeviation, you first need to load the Multivariate Statistics Package using Needs["MultivariateStatistics`"].

MultivariateMedianDeviation is a univariate measure of median deviation for multivariate data.

The multivariate median deviation is given by the median of the list , where matrix={x₁, x₂, ..., x_n} and is the median of matrix.

the median to use

Multivariate median deviation for bivariate data:

Needs["MultivariateStatistics`"]

Multivariate median deviation for bivariate data:

Multivariate median deviation using a simplex median: