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asbio (version 1.5-5)

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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Functions in asbio (1.5-5)

ES.May

May's effective specialization index
DH.test

Doornik-Hansen test for multivariate normality.
MC

Simple functions for MCMC demonstrations
BCI.plant

Tree presence/absence data from Barro Colorado island
ML.k

Maximum likelihood algorithm for determining the binomial dispersal coefficient
AP.test

Agresti-Pendergrast test
ConDis.matrix

Calculation and display of concordant and discordant pairs
D.sq

Mahalanobis distance for two sites using a pooled covariance matrix
BCI.count

Barro Colorado Island Tree Counts
BDM.test

Brunner-Dette-Munk test
K

Soil potassium analyses from 8 laboratories
Kappa

Calculates kappa statistic and other classification error statistics
Kullback

Kullback test for equal covariance matrices.
MC.test

Monte Carlo hypothesis testing for two samples.
G.mean

Geometric mean
Bayes.disc

Bayesian graphical summaries for discrete or categorical data.
C.isotope

Atmospheric carbon and D14C measurements
H.mean

Harmonic mean
HL.mean

Hodges-Lehman estimator of location
Mode

Sample mode
MS.test

Mack-Skillings test
anm.coin

Animated demonstration of frequentist binomial convergence of probability using a coin flip.
Glucose2

Glucose Levels Following Alcohol Ingestion
Preston.dist

Preston diversity analysis
anm.cont.pdf

Animated demonstration of density for a continuous pdf
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
anm.die

Animated depiction of six-sided die throws.
anm.LV

Animated depictions of Lotka-Volterra competition and exploitation models
SM.temp.moist

Alpine soil temperature and moisture time series
anm.geo.growth

Animated depictions of population growth
baby.walk

Baby walking times experimental data
bats

Bat forearm length as a function of bat age
anm.ci

Animation demonstrations of confidence intervals.
alpha.div

Functions for calculating alpha diversity.
anm.ExpDesign

Animated depiction of experimental designs
bplot

Barplots with error bars (including interval plots)
bombus

Bombus pollen data.
Semiconductor

Split plot computer chip data from Littell et al. (2006)
bromus

Bromus tectorum dataset
case1202

Dataset of salary attributes for male and female workers from Ramsey and Schafer (1997)
anscombe

Anscombe's quartet
SexDeterm

Fern environmental sex determination data
chi.plot

Chi plots for diagnosing multivariate independence.
enzyme

Enzymatic rate data for the phospholipase protein ExoU
R.hat

R hat MCMC convergence statistic
PCB

PCBs and herring egg thickness
aids

Aids and veterans dataset
alfalfa.split.plot

An agricultural split plot design
bone

Bone development data
ant.dew

Ant honeydew data
anm.samp.design

Animated demonstration of randomized sampling designs
exercise.repeated

Repeated measures data for an exercise experiment.
beetle

Wood boring beetle data.
Venn

Venn probability diagrams for an event with two outcomes
anolis

Anolis lizard contingency table data
grass

Agricultural factorial design
PM2.5

PM 2.5 pollutant data from Pocatello Idaho.
book.menu

Pulldown menus for 'asbio' interactive graphical functions
bin2dec

Conversion of binary digits to decimal numbers
ci.impt

Confidence interval for the product of two proportions
heart

Heart rate data from Milliken and Johnson (2009)
anm.loglik

Animated plots of log-likelihood functions
caribou

Caribou count data
huber.NR

Huber M-estimator iterative least squares algorithm
ci.median

Confidence interval for the median
huber.mu

Huber M-estimator of location
anm.ls

Animated plot of least squares function.
ci.prat.ak

Confidence intervals for ratios of proportions when the denominator is known
loess.surf

Loess 2D and 3D smooth plots
boot.ci.M

Bootstrap CI of M-estimators differences of two samples
agrostis

Agrostis variabilis cover measurements
anm.ls.reg

Animated plot of the least squares function.
case0902

Dataset of mammal traits from Ramsey and Schaefer (1997)
magnets

Magnet pain relief data
pairw.kw

Multiple pairwise comparison procedure to accompany a Kruskal-Wallis test
ci.p

Confidence interval estimation for the binomial parameter pi using five popular methods.
anm.mc.bvn

Animation of Markov Chain Monte Carlo walks in bivariate normal space
bayes.lm

Bayesian linear models with uniform priors
asthma

Asthma repeated measures dataset from Littell et al. (2002)
pairw.oneway

Welch tests controlled for simultaneous inference
portneuf

Portneuf River longitudinal N and P data
auc

Area under a receiver operating characteristic (ROC) curve
ci.mu.z

Z and t confidence intervals for mu.
bear

Grizzly bear litter sizes
ci.mu.oneside

One sided confidence interval for mu.
ci.sigma

Confidence interval for sigma squared.
potash

Potash/cotton strength data
bv.boxplot

Bivariate boxplots
crabs

Agresti crabs dataset
ci.prat

Confidence intervals for the ratio of binomial and multinomial proportions
ci.strat

Confidence intervals for stratified random samples.
bvn.plot

Make plots of bivariate normal distributions
cliff.env

Environmental data for the community dataset cliff.sp
depression

Hamilton depression scores before and after drug treatment
cuckoo

Tippett cuckoo egg data
rinvchisq

Random draws from a scaled inverse chi-square distribution
bootstrap

A simple function for bootstrapping
chronic

Chronic ailment counts for urban and rural women in Australia
garments

Garment Latin square data from Littell et al. (2002)
rmvm

A multivariate normal dataset for data mining
bound.angle

Angle of azimuth to a boundary.
see.regression.tck

Demonstration of regression mechanics
drugs

Contingency data for high school marijuana, alcohol, and cigarette use
deer.296

Mule deer telemetry data
goats

Mountain goat data from Yellowstone National Park
cliff.sp

Yellowstone NP cliff community data
huber.one.step

Huber one step M-estimator
ci.boot

Bootstrap confidence intervals
corn

Corn yield data
illusions

Visual illusions illustrating human perception errors.
see.roc.tck

Interactive depiction of ROC curves
see.typeI_II

Interactive depiction of type I and II error
deer

Maternal deer data
selftest.se.tck1

Interactive self-testing statistical questions
mcmc.norm.hier

Gibbs sampling of normal hierarchical models
crab.weight

crab gill and body weight data
trim.me

Trim data
modlevene.test

Modified Levene's test
fly.sex

Fly sex and longevity
concrete

Concrete strength dataset for data mining
fruit

Fruit weight data from Littell et al. (2002)
e.cancer

Esophageal cancer data modified slightly to create a balanced three-way factorial design
dO2

Dissolved levels in locations above and below a town
partial.resid.plot

Partial residual plots for interpretation of multiple regression.
frog

Australian frog calls following fire
km

Kaplan-Meier survivorship.
death.penalty

Florida state death penalty data
facebook

Facebook performance metrics for data mining and machine learning
fire

Fire data from Yellowstone National Park
perm.fact.test

Permutation test for two and three way factorial designs
trim.ranef.test

Robust test for random factors using trimmed means.
g.test

Likelihood ratio test for tabular data
larrea

Creosote bush counts
life.exp

Mouse life expectancy data
mosquito

Mosquito wing length data
ipomopsis

Ipomopsis fruit yield data
plot.pairw

Plots confidence intervals and/or bars with letters indicating significant differences for objects from class pairw
plotAncova

Creates plots for one way ANCOVAs
lm.select

AIC, AICc, BIC, Mallow's Cp, and PRESS evaluation of linear models
montane.island

Mountain island biogeographic data
moose.sel

Datasets for resource use and availability
myeloma

Patient responses to myeloma drug treatments
panel.cor.res

Functions for customizing correlation matrices
joint.ci.bonf

Calculates joint confidence intervals for parameters in linear models using a Bonferroni procedure.
eff.rbd

Efficiency of a randomized block design compared to a CRD
one.sample.z

One sample z-test
wheat

Agricultural randomized block design
r.dist

Visualize the sampling distribution of Pearson's product moment correlation
paik

Paik diagrams
qq.Plot

Normal quantile plots for single or multiple factor levels
plotCI.reg

Plots a simple linear regression along with confidence and prediction intervals.
r.pb

Percentage bend correlation
partial.R2

Partial correlations of determination in multiple regression
near.bound

Nearest neighbor boundary coordinates
samp.dist

Animated and/or snapshot representations of a statistic's sampling distribution
samp.dist.mech

Animated representation of sampling distribution basics
see.anova.tck

Interactive depiction of the ANOVA mechanism
whickham

Whickham contingency table data for smokers and survivorship
r.bw

Biweight midvariance, and biweight midcorrelation.
potato

Fisher's Rothamsted potato data
power.z.test

Power analysis for a one sample z-test
savage

Mammalian BMR and biomass data from Savage et al. (2004)
press

prediction sum of squares
one.sample.t

One sample t-test
pairw.anova

Conducts pairwise post hoc and planned comparisons associated with an ANOVA
prostate

Prostate cancer data
polyamine

Polyamine data from Hollander and Wolfe (1999)
rat

Rat glycogen data from Sokal and Rohlf (2012)
see.cor.range.tck

Depict the effect of range on correlation
pairw.fried

Multiple pairwise comparison procedure to accompany a Friedman test.
refinery

Refinery CO dataset
pika

Nitrogen content of soils under pika haypiles
see.power

Interactive depiction of type I and type II error and power
see.rEffect.tck

Visualize random effects model
see.exppower.tck

Visualize exponential power functions
veneer

Veneer data from Littell et al. (2002)
vs

Scandinavian site by species community matrix
wine

White wine quality data for data mining
plantTraits

Plant traits for 136 species
sc.twin

Matched pairs schizophrenia data
prp

Perpendicularity
see.lma.tck

ANOVA linear models
see.nlm

Visualize important non-linear functions
see.HW

Visualize the Hardy Weinberg equilibrium
see.norm.tck

Visualize pdfs
so2.us.cities

SO2 data for 32 US cities with respect to 6 explanatory variables
world.co2

World CO2 levels, by country, from 1980 to 2006
see.accPrec.tck

Interactive depiction of precision and accuracy
pseudo.v

Jacknife pseudo-values
see.M

Visualization of the M-estimation function
se.jack

Jackknife standard error from a set of pseudovalues
see.lmr.tck

Regression linear model derivation from linear algebra
sedum.ts

CO2 exchange time series data
see.lmu.tck

Unbalanced and balanced linear models
see.smooth.tck

Interactive smoother demonstrations
see.ttest.tck

Visualize t-tests
stan.error

Variance and standard error estimators for the sampling distribution of the sample mean
shade.norm.tck

GUI display of probability
simberloff

Compilations of genus and species counts from Simberloff (1970)
see.ancova.tck

Visualize ANCOVA mechanics
trim.test

Robust one way trimmed means test.
starkey

DEM data from the Starkey experimental forest in NE Oregon
suess

del14C in the atmosphere from 1700-1950
world.pop

Population levels in various countries from 1980-2006
skew

Sample skewness and kurtosis
see.logic

Interactive worksheet for logical and fallacious arguments
tukey.add.test

Tukey's test of additivity.
wildebeest

Wildebeest carcass categorical data
see.mixedII

Depiction of the effect of random level selection on inferences concerning fixed effects
win

Winsorize data
see.mnom.tck

Interactive depiction of the multinomial distribution
see.move

Interactive visualization of least squares regression.
shad

American gizzard shad data
shade.norm

Shading functions for interpretation of pdf probabilities.
trag

Salsify height dataset
transM

Transition matrix analysis
wash.rich

Species richness and environmental variables from Mt Washburn
snore

Snoring and heart disease contingency data
webs

Spider web length data