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asbio (version 1.11)
A Collection of Statistical Tools for Biologists
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Contains functions from: Aho, K. (2014) Foundational and Applied Statistics for Biologists using R. CRC/Taylor and Francis, Boca Raton, FL, ISBN: 978-1-4398-7338-0.
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HL.mean
Hodges-Lehman estimator of location
G.mean
Geometric mean
MC
Simple functions for MCMC demonstrations
Kappa
Calculates kappa statistic and other classification error statistics
Fbird
Frigatebird drumming frequency data
K
Soil potassium analyses from 8 laboratories
Glucose2
Glucose Levels Following Alcohol Ingestion
H.mean
Harmonic mean
Mode
Sample mode
ML.k
Maximum likelihood algorithm for determining the binomial dispersal coefficient
Kullback
Kullback test for equal covariance matrices.
MC.test
Monte Carlo hypothesis testing for two samples.
SM.temp.moist
Alpine soil temperature and moisture time series
PM2.5
PM 2.5 pollutant data from Pocatello Idaho
alfalfa.split.plot
An agricultural split plot design
Preston.dist
Preston diversity analysis
R.hat
R hat MCMC convergence statistic
agrostis
Agrostis variabilis cover measurements
Rabino_CO2
CSIRO d13C-CO2 data from Rubino et al., A revised 1000 year atmospheric 13C-CO2 record from Law Dome and South Pole, Antarctica
aids
Aids and veterans dataset
Semiconductor
Split plot computer chip data from Littell et al. (2006)
anm.ci
Animation demonstrations of confidence intervals.
anm.coin
Animated demonstration of frequentist binomial convergence of probability using a coin flip.
MS.test
Mack-Skillings test
alpha.div
Functions for calculating alpha diversity.
anm.mc.bvn
Animation of Markov Chain Monte Carlo walks in bivariate normal space
anm.geo.growth
Animated depictions of population growth
anm.samp.design
Animated demonstration of randomized sampling designs
anm.loglik
Animated plots of log-likelihood functions
bayes.lm
Bayesian linear models with uniform priors
anolis
Anolis lizard contingency table data
PCB
PCBs and herring egg thickness
anscombe
Anscombe's quartet
bats
Bat forearm length as a function of bat age
SexDeterm
Fern environmental sex determination data
Venn
Venn probability diagrams for an event with two outcomes
bin2dec
Conversion between binary digits and decimal numbers
best.agreement
Determine agreement of two classifications
anm.die
Animated depiction of six-sided die throws.
anm.ExpDesign
Animated depiction of experimental designs
anm.LV
Animated depictions of Lotka-Volterra competition and exploitation models
auc
Area under a receiver operating characteristic (ROC) curve
baby.walk
Baby walking times experimental data
anm.cont.pdf
Animated demonstration of density for a continuous pdf
bvn.plot
Make plots of bivariate normal distributions
bv.boxplot
Bivariate boxplots
bombus
Bombus pollen data.
anm.ls.reg
Animated plot of the least squares function.
beetle
Wood boring beetle data
bear
Grizzly bear litter sizes
ant.dew
Ant honeydew data
anm.ls
Animated plot of least squares function.
bootstrap
A simple function for bootstrapping
case1202
Dataset of salary attributes for male and female workers from Ramsey and Schafer (1997)
asthma
Asthma repeated measures dataset from Littell et al. (2002)
caribou
Caribou count data
bound.angle
Angle of azimuth to a boundary.
bone
Bone development data
ci.mu.oneside
One sided confidence interval for mu.
chi.plot
Chi plots for diagnosing multivariate independence.
ci.mu.z
Z and t confidence intervals for mu.
chronic
Chronic ailment counts for urban and rural women in Australia
corn
Corn yield data
case0902
Dataset of mammal traits from Ramsey and Schaefer (1997)
ci.boot
Bootstrap confidence intervals
ci.prat
Confidence intervals for the ratio of binomial and multinomial proportions
ci.prat.ak
Confidence intervals for ratios of proportions when the denominator is known
bromus
Bromus tectorum dataset
enzyme
Enzymatic rate data for the phospholipase protein ExoU
ci.median
Confidence interval for the median
ci.sigma
Confidence interval for sigma squared.
ci.impt
Confidence interval for the product of two proportions
e.cancer
Esophageal cancer data modified slightly to create a balanced three-way factorial design
book.menu
Pulldown menus for 'asbio' interactive graphical functions
ci.p
Confidence interval estimation for the binomial parameter pi using five popular methods.
facebook
Facebook performance metrics for data mining and machine learning
crab.weight
crab gill and body weight data
depression
Hamilton depression scores before and after drug treatment
bplot
Barplots with error bars (including interval plots)
eff.rbd
Efficiency of a randomized block design compared to a CRD
exercise.repeated
Repeated measures data for an exercise experiment.
cliff.sp
Yellowstone NP cliff community data
drugs
Contingency data for high school marijuana, alcohol, and cigarette use
deer.296
Mule deer telemetry data
boot.ci.M
Bootstrap CI of M-estimators differences of two samples
fire
Fire data from Yellowstone National Park
ipomopsis
Ipomopsis fruit yield data
grass
Agricultural factorial design
huber.NR
Huber M-estimator iterative least squares algorithm
huber.one.step
Huber one step M-estimator
joint.ci.bonf
Calculates joint confidence intervals for parameters in linear models using a Bonferroni procedure.
huber.mu
Huber M-estimator of location
heart
Heart rate data from Milliken and Johnson (2009)
deer
Maternal deer data
myeloma
Patient responses to myeloma drug treatments
fruit
Fruit weight data from Littell et al. (2002)
g.test
Likelihood ratio test for tabular data
moose.sel
Datasets for resource use and availability
magnets
Magnet pain relief data
crabs
Agresti crabs dataset
concrete
Concrete strength dataset for data mining
ci.strat
Confidence intervals for stratified random samples.
cuckoo
Tippett cuckoo egg data
fly.sex
Fly sex and longevity
mcmc.norm.hier
Gibbs sampling of normal hierarchical models
illusions
Visual illusions illustrating human perception errors.
lm.select
AIC, AICc, BIC, Mallow's Cp, and PRESS evaluation of linear models
life.exp
Mouse life expectancy data
potash
Potash/cotton strength data
near.bound
Nearest neighbor boundary coordinates
pairw.fried
Multiple pairwise comparison procedure to accompany a Friedman test.
partial.R2
Partial correlations of determination in multiple regression
frog
Australian frog calls following fire
r.bw
Biweight midvariance, and biweight midcorrelation.
plantTraits
Plant traits for 136 species
portneuf
Portneuf River longitudinal N and P data
polyamine
Polyamine data from Hollander and Wolfe (1999)
pairw.kw
Multiple pairwise comparison procedure to accompany a Kruskal-Wallis test
partial.resid.plot
Partial residual plots for interpretation of multiple regression.
potato
Fisher's Rothamsted potato data
cliff.env
Environmental data for the community dataset cliff.sp
sedum.ts
CO2 exchange time series data
r.dist
Visualize the sampling distribution of Pearson's product moment correlation
garments
Garment Latin square data from Littell et al. (2002)
death.penalty
Florida state death penalty data
dO2
Dissolved levels in locations above and below a town
mosquito
Mosquito wing length data
paik
Paik diagrams
see.ancova.tck
Visualize ANCOVA mechanics
see.lmu.tck
Unbalanced and balanced linear models
see.HW
Visualize the Hardy Weinberg equilibrium
see.anova.tck
Interactive depiction of the ANOVA mechanism
prp
Perpendicularity
plot.pairw
Plots confidence intervals and/or bars with letters indicating significant differences for objects from class pairw
see.lma.tck
ANOVA linear models
samp.dist.mech
Animated representation of sampling distribution basics
see.logic
Interactive worksheet for logical and fallacious arguments
see.nlm
Visualize important non-linear functions
prostate
Prostate cancer data
goats
Mountain goat data from Yellowstone National Park
savage
Mammalian BMR and biomass data from Savage et al. (2004)
see.move
Interactive visualization of least squares regression.
see.lmr.tck
Regression linear model derivation from linear algebra
one.sample.t
One sample t-test
pairw.anova
Conducts pairwise post hoc and planned comparisons associated with an ANOVA
refinery
Refinery CO dataset
rat
Rat glycogen data from Sokal and Rohlf (2012)
perm.fact.test
Permutation test for two and three way factorial designs
rinvchisq
Random draws from a scaled inverse chi-square distribution
r.pb
Percentage bend correlation
one.sample.z
One sample z-test
see.M
Visualization of the M-estimation function
see.accPrec.tck
Interactive depiction of precision and accuracy
see.ttest.tck
Visualize t-tests
see.norm.tck
Visualize pdfs
larrea
Creosote bush counts
see.power
Interactive depiction of type I and type II error and power
see.typeI_II
Interactive depiction of type I and II error
km
Kaplan-Meier survivorship.
modlevene.test
Modified Levene's test
pseudo.v
Jacknife pseudo-values
see.mnom.tck
Interactive depiction of the multinomial distribution
see.mixedII
Depiction of the effect of random level selection on inferences concerning fixed effects
pika
Nitrogen content of soils under pika haypiles
shade.norm
Shading functions for interpretation of pdf probabilities.
montane.island
Mountain island biogeographic data
snore
Snoring and heart disease contingency data
so2.us.cities
SO2 data for 32 US cities with respect to 6 explanatory variables
selftest.se.tck1
Interactive self-testing questions
see.regression.tck
Demonstration of regression mechanics
see.rEffect.tck
Visualize random effects model
qq.Plot
Normal quantile plots for single or multiple factor levels
pairw.oneway
Welch tests controlled for simultaneous inference
panel.cor.res
Functions for customizing correlation matrices
veneer
Veneer data from Littell et al. (2002)
tukey.add.test
Tukey's test of additivity.
trag
Salsify height dataset
shade.norm.tck
GUI display of probability
transM
Transition matrix analysis
suess
del14C in the atmosphere from 1700-1950
trim.me
Trim data
plotAncova
Creates plots for one way ANCOVAs
webs
Spider web length data
wheat
Agricultural randomized block design
world.co2
World CO2 levels, by country, from 1980 to 2006
plotCI.reg
Plots a simple linear regression along with confidence and prediction intervals.
see.exppower.tck
Visualize exponential power functions
see.cor.range.tck
Depict the effect of range on correlation
samp.dist
Animated and/or snapshot representations of a statistic's sampling distribution
world.emissions
Greenhouse gas emissions from Our World in Data
rmvm
A multivariate normal dataset for data mining
power.z.test
Power analysis for a one sample z-test
shad
American gizzard shad data
se.jack
Jackknife standard error from a set of pseudovalues
press
prediction sum of squares
win
Winsorize data
sc.twin
Matched pairs schizophrenia data
wine
White wine quality data for data mining
see.roc.tck
Interactive depiction of ROC curves
see.smooth.tck
Interactive smoother demonstrations
trim.ranef.test
Robust test for random factors using trimmed means.
simberloff
Compilations of genus and species counts from Simberloff (1970)
wildebeest
Wildebeest carcass categorical data
whickham
Whickham contingency table data for smokers and survivorship
skew
Sample skewness and kurtosis
trim.test
Robust one way trimmed means test.
stan.error
Variance and standard error estimators for the sampling distribution of the sample mean
vs
Scandinavian site by species community matrix
world.pop
Population levels in various countries from 1980-2006
wash.rich
Species richness and environmental variables from Mt Washburn
starkey
DEM data from the Starkey experimental forest in NE Oregon
BDM.test
Brunner-Dette-Munk test
ConDis.matrix
Calculation and display of concordant and discordant pairs
D.sq
Mahalanobis distance for two sites using a pooled covariance matrix
BCI.plant
Tree presence/absence data from Barro Colorado island
Bayes.disc
Bayesian graphical summaries for discrete or categorical data.
C.isotope
Atmospheric carbon and D14C measurements
BCI.count
Barro Colorado Island Tree Counts
AP.test
Agresti-Pendergrast test
ES.May
May's effective specialization index
DH.test
Doornik-Hansen test for multivariate normality.