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asbio (version 1.6-3)

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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Ken Aho

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February 26th, 2020

Functions in asbio (1.6-3)

Bayes.disc

Bayesian graphical summaries for discrete or categorical data.
agrostis

Agrostis variabilis cover measurements
anolis

Anolis lizard contingency table data
ES.May

May's effective specialization index
baby.walk

Baby walking times experimental data
K

Soil potassium analyses from 8 laboratories
Kappa

Calculates kappa statistic and other classification error statistics
anm.samp.design

Animated demonstration of randomized sampling designs
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
SM.temp.moist

Alpine soil temperature and moisture time series
DH.test

Doornik-Hansen test for multivariate normality.
bats

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

Animation demonstrations of confidence intervals.
anm.LV

Animated depictions of Lotka-Volterra competition and exploitation models
auc

Area under a receiver operating characteristic (ROC) curve
asthma

Asthma repeated measures dataset from Littell et al. (2002)
anm.ls

Animated plot of least squares function.
book.menu

Pulldown menus for 'asbio' interactive graphical functions
bootstrap

A simple function for bootstrapping
bound.angle

Angle of azimuth to a boundary.
anm.loglik

Animated plots of log-likelihood functions
corn

Corn yield data
boot.ci.M

Bootstrap CI of M-estimators differences of two samples
case1202

Dataset of salary attributes for male and female workers from Ramsey and Schafer (1997)
ci.impt

Confidence interval for the product of two proportions
chi.plot

Chi plots for diagnosing multivariate independence.
ci.prat.ak

Confidence intervals for ratios of proportions when the denominator is known
drugs

Contingency data for high school marijuana, alcohol, and cigarette use
crab.weight

crab gill and body weight data
ci.median

Confidence interval for the median
depression

Hamilton depression scores before and after drug treatment
ci.sigma

Confidence interval for sigma squared.
AP.test

Agresti-Pendergrast test
facebook

Facebook performance metrics for data mining and machine learning
BCI.plant

Tree presence/absence data from Barro Colorado island
fire

Fire data from Yellowstone National Park
huber.one.step

Huber one step M-estimator
deer

Maternal deer data
BCI.count

Barro Colorado Island Tree Counts
BDM.test

Brunner-Dette-Munk test
Kullback

Kullback test for equal covariance matrices.
Mode

Sample mode
deer.296

Mule deer telemetry data
H.mean

Harmonic mean
HL.mean

Hodges-Lehman estimator of location
illusions

Visual illusions illustrating human perception errors.
MS.test

Mack-Skillings test
R.hat

R hat MCMC convergence statistic
ConDis.matrix

Calculation and display of concordant and discordant pairs
ipomopsis

Ipomopsis fruit yield data
goats

Mountain goat data from Yellowstone National Park
Preston.dist

Preston diversity analysis
garments

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

Magnet pain relief data
loess.surf

Loess 2D and 3D smooth plots
MC.test

Monte Carlo hypothesis testing for two samples.
anm.coin

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

Conducts pairwise post hoc and planned comparisons associated with an ANOVA
qq.Plot

Normal quantile plots for single or multiple factor levels
joint.ci.bonf

Calculates joint confidence intervals for parameters in linear models using a Bonferroni procedure.
anm.cont.pdf

Animated demonstration of density for a continuous pdf
pairw.fried

Multiple pairwise comparison procedure to accompany a Friedman test.
mcmc.norm.hier

Gibbs sampling of normal hierarchical models
plot.pairw

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

Biweight midvariance, and biweight midcorrelation.
anm.ls.reg

Animated plot of the least squares function.
bombus

Bombus pollen data.
plotAncova

Creates plots for one way ANCOVAs
aids

Aids and veterans dataset
bone

Bone development data
anm.mc.bvn

Animation of Markov Chain Monte Carlo walks in bivariate normal space
pairw.oneway

Welch tests controlled for simultaneous inference
modlevene.test

Modified Levene's test
pairw.kw

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

Confidence intervals for the ratio of binomial and multinomial proportions
cliff.sp

Yellowstone NP cliff community data
ML.k

Maximum likelihood algorithm for determining the binomial dispersal coefficient
alfalfa.split.plot

An agricultural split plot design
e.cancer

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

Simple functions for MCMC demonstrations
caribou

Caribou count data
D.sq

Mahalanobis distance for two sites using a pooled covariance matrix
r.dist

Visualize the sampling distribution of Pearson's product moment correlation
case0902

Dataset of mammal traits from Ramsey and Schaefer (1997)
se.jack

Jackknife standard error from a set of pseudovalues
plotCI.reg

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

Anscombe's quartet
see.HW

Visualize the Hardy Weinberg equilibrium
polyamine

Polyamine data from Hollander and Wolfe (1999)
concrete

Concrete strength dataset for data mining
see.M

Visualization of the M-estimation function
ci.p

Confidence interval estimation for the binomial parameter pi using five popular methods.
r.pb

Percentage bend correlation
huber.NR

Huber M-estimator iterative least squares algorithm
sedum.ts

CO2 exchange time series data
see.anova.tck

Interactive depiction of the ANOVA mechanism
PCB

PCBs and herring egg thickness
frog

Australian frog calls following fire
fly.sex

Fly sex and longevity
eff.rbd

Efficiency of a randomized block design compared to a CRD
ant.dew

Ant honeydew data
PM2.5

PM 2.5 pollutant data from Pocatello Idaho.
bin2dec

Conversion of binary digits to decimal numbers
beetle

Wood boring beetle data.
huber.mu

Huber M-estimator of location
selftest.se.tck1

Interactive self-testing questions
starkey

DEM data from the Starkey experimental forest in NE Oregon
bv.boxplot

Bivariate boxplots
see.smooth.tck

Interactive smoother demonstrations
alpha.div

Functions for calculating alpha diversity.
see.typeI_II

Interactive depiction of type I and II error
see.cor.range.tck

Depict the effect of range on correlation
suess

del14C in the atmosphere from 1700-1950
see.ttest.tck

Visualize t-tests
bvn.plot

Make plots of bivariate normal distributions
wash.rich

Species richness and environmental variables from Mt Washburn
ci.mu.z

Z and t confidence intervals for mu.
ci.mu.oneside

One sided confidence interval for mu.
see.lmr.tck

Regression linear model derivation from linear algebra
paik

Paik diagrams
anm.ExpDesign

Animated depiction of experimental designs
webs

Spider web length data
anm.geo.growth

Animated depictions of population growth
power.z.test

Power analysis for a one sample z-test
anm.die

Animated depiction of six-sided die throws.
see.regression.tck

Demonstration of regression mechanics
mosquito

Mosquito wing length data
potato

Fisher's Rothamsted potato data
rat

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

Unbalanced and balanced linear models
see.roc.tck

Interactive depiction of ROC curves
see.mixedII

Depiction of the effect of random level selection on inferences concerning fixed effects
bayes.lm

Bayesian linear models with uniform priors
cuckoo

Tippett cuckoo egg data
crabs

Agresti crabs dataset
myeloma

Patient responses to myeloma drug treatments
one.sample.z

One sample z-test
sc.twin

Matched pairs schizophrenia data
refinery

Refinery CO dataset
bromus

Bromus tectorum dataset
bear

Grizzly bear litter sizes
savage

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

Interactive worksheet for logical and fallacious arguments
enzyme

Enzymatic rate data for the phospholipase protein ExoU
shade.norm

Shading functions for interpretation of pdf probabilities.
bplot

Barplots with error bars (including interval plots)
shad

American gizzard shad data
cliff.env

Environmental data for the community dataset cliff.sp
see.nlm

Visualize important non-linear functions
chronic

Chronic ailment counts for urban and rural women in Australia
trag

Salsify height dataset
see.norm.tck

Visualize pdfs
transM

Transition matrix analysis
ci.boot

Bootstrap confidence intervals
ci.strat

Confidence intervals for stratified random samples.
dO2

Dissolved levels in locations above and below a town
life.exp

Mouse life expectancy data
whickham

Whickham contingency table data for smokers and survivorship
wheat

Agricultural randomized block design
grass

Agricultural factorial design
heart

Heart rate data from Milliken and Johnson (2009)
stan.error

Variance and standard error estimators for the sampling distribution of the sample mean
lm.select

AIC, AICc, BIC, Mallow's Cp, and PRESS evaluation of linear models
exercise.repeated

Repeated measures data for an exercise experiment.
death.penalty

Florida state death penalty data
near.bound

Nearest neighbor boundary coordinates
so2.us.cities

SO2 data for 32 US cities with respect to 6 explanatory variables
g.test

Likelihood ratio test for tabular data
partial.R2

Partial correlations of determination in multiple regression
panel.cor.res

Functions for customizing correlation matrices
rinvchisq

Random draws from a scaled inverse chi-square distribution
plantTraits

Plant traits for 136 species
veneer

Veneer data from Littell et al. (2002)
press

prediction sum of squares
vs

Scandinavian site by species community matrix
rmvm

A multivariate normal dataset for data mining
prostate

Prostate cancer data
pika

Nitrogen content of soils under pika haypiles
see.ancova.tck

Visualize ANCOVA mechanics
see.accPrec.tck

Interactive depiction of precision and accuracy
one.sample.t

One sample t-test
fruit

Fruit weight data from Littell et al. (2002)
km

Kaplan-Meier survivorship.
larrea

Creosote bush counts
world.pop

Population levels in various countries from 1980-2006
prp

Perpendicularity
perm.fact.test

Permutation test for two and three way factorial designs
portneuf

Portneuf River longitudinal N and P data
potash

Potash/cotton strength data
partial.resid.plot

Partial residual plots for interpretation of multiple regression.
see.power

Interactive depiction of type I and type II error and power
montane.island

Mountain island biogeographic data
moose.sel

Datasets for resource use and availability
samp.dist.mech

Animated representation of sampling distribution basics
pseudo.v

Jacknife pseudo-values
shade.norm.tck

GUI display of probability
simberloff

Compilations of genus and species counts from Simberloff (1970)
snore

Snoring and heart disease contingency data
trim.me

Trim data
see.move

Interactive visualization of least squares regression.
skew

Sample skewness and kurtosis
samp.dist

Animated and/or snapshot representations of a statistic's sampling distribution
trim.test

Robust one way trimmed means test.
see.exppower.tck

Visualize exponential power functions
see.lma.tck

ANOVA linear models
win

Winsorize data
trim.ranef.test

Robust test for random factors using trimmed means.
see.rEffect.tck

Visualize random effects model
world.co2

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

Interactive depiction of the multinomial distribution
tukey.add.test

Tukey's test of additivity.
wildebeest

Wildebeest carcass categorical data
wine

White wine quality data for data mining
C.isotope

Atmospheric carbon and D14C measurements
G.mean

Geometric mean
Glucose2

Glucose Levels Following Alcohol Ingestion
Semiconductor

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

Venn probability diagrams for an event with two outcomes
SexDeterm

Fern environmental sex determination data