[R] What are the common Standard Statistical methods used fo

(Ted Harding) ted.harding at wlandres.net
Wed May 25 22:15:40 CEST 2011


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On 25-May-11 19:14:11, Michael Dewey wrote:
> At 00:41 25/05/2011, Greg Snow wrote:
>>The only statistical method that I know of that can be
>>applied to any dataset without further definition of the
>>nature of the data or the question being asked is
>>SnowsCorrectlySizedButOtherwiseUselessTestOfAnything
>>which is found in the TeachingDemos package for R.
> 
> Greg, have you overlooked the intra-ocular trauma test?

No, Greg has not overlooked it. He invented it. However, he
never published it, preferring to communicate it by causing
others to feel its impact whenever he writes anything.

Ted.

>>However this test is not common (for a couple of very good reasons).
>>
>>If you want a more useful method you first need to decide on what 
>>your question is that you want answered and have some more detail 
>>about the dataset.
>>
>>-----Original Message-----
>>From: r-help-bounces at r-project.org 
>>[mailto:r-help-bounces at r-project.org] On Behalf Of Ramnath R
>>Sent: Monday, May 23, 2011 12:12 PM
>>To: r-help at r-project.org
>>Subject: [R] What are the common Standard Statistical methods used 
>>for the analysis of a dataset
>>
>>Hi,
>>
>>Anybody know what are the common Standard statistical methods used for
>>the
>>analysis of a dataset,and
>>anybody know which of these methods give similar results
>>
>>Ram
>>
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