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asbio (version 1.6-7)

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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December 9th, 2020

Functions in asbio (1.6-7)

C.isotope

Atmospheric carbon and D14C measurements
ConDis.matrix

Calculation and display of concordant and discordant pairs
ES.May

May's effective specialization index
BCI.count

Barro Colorado Island Tree Counts
BCI.plant

Tree presence/absence data from Barro Colorado island
BDM.test

Brunner-Dette-Munk test
DH.test

Doornik-Hansen test for multivariate normality.
AP.test

Agresti-Pendergrast test
MC

Simple functions for MCMC demonstrations
Bayes.disc

Bayesian graphical summaries for discrete or categorical data.
D.sq

Mahalanobis distance for two sites using a pooled covariance matrix
G.mean

Geometric mean
K

Soil potassium analyses from 8 laboratories
Venn

Venn probability diagrams for an event with two outcomes
ML.k

Maximum likelihood algorithm for determining the binomial dispersal coefficient
anm.ls.reg

Animated plot of the least squares function.
agrostis

Agrostis variabilis cover measurements
anm.mc.bvn

Animation of Markov Chain Monte Carlo walks in bivariate normal space
HL.mean

Hodges-Lehman estimator of location
H.mean

Harmonic mean
SM.temp.moist

Alpine soil temperature and moisture time series
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
Kullback

Kullback test for equal covariance matrices.
Kappa

Calculates kappa statistic and other classification error statistics
anm.LV

Animated depictions of Lotka-Volterra competition and exploitation models
Glucose2

Glucose Levels Following Alcohol Ingestion
PCB

PCBs and herring egg thickness
Semiconductor

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

Sample mode
asthma

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

Aids and veterans dataset
anm.coin

Animated demonstration of frequentist binomial convergence of probability using a coin flip.
PM2.5

PM 2.5 pollutant data from Pocatello Idaho.
MS.test

Mack-Skillings test
auc

Area under a receiver operating characteristic (ROC) curve
MC.test

Monte Carlo hypothesis testing for two samples.
alfalfa.split.plot

An agricultural split plot design
anscombe

Anscombe's quartet
anm.ci

Animation demonstrations of confidence intervals.
anm.cont.pdf

Animated demonstration of density for a continuous pdf
ci.boot

Bootstrap confidence intervals
bound.angle

Angle of azimuth to a boundary.
grass

Agricultural factorial design
goats

Mountain goat data from Yellowstone National Park
bplot

Barplots with error bars (including interval plots)
anm.die

Animated depiction of six-sided die throws.
Preston.dist

Preston diversity analysis
SexDeterm

Fern environmental sex determination data
ci.impt

Confidence interval for the product of two proportions
crab.weight

crab gill and body weight data
anm.geo.growth

Animated depictions of population growth
bin2dec

Conversion of binary digits to decimal numbers
anm.loglik

Animated plots of log-likelihood functions
anm.ls

Animated plot of least squares function.
bombus

Bombus pollen data.
crabs

Agresti crabs dataset
dO2

Dissolved levels in locations above and below a town
cuckoo

Tippett cuckoo egg data
g.test

Likelihood ratio test for tabular data
baby.walk

Baby walking times experimental data
huber.NR

Huber M-estimator iterative least squares algorithm
heart

Heart rate data from Milliken and Johnson (2009)
R.hat

R hat MCMC convergence statistic
garments

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

Creosote bush counts
bone

Bone development data
bvn.plot

Make plots of bivariate normal distributions
ci.median

Confidence interval for the median
bats

Bat forearm length as a function of bat age
caribou

Caribou count data
book.menu

Pulldown menus for 'asbio' interactive graphical functions
mosquito

Mosquito wing length data
moose.sel

Datasets for resource use and availability
pairw.oneway

Welch tests controlled for simultaneous inference
perm.fact.test

Permutation test for two and three way factorial designs
ci.mu.z

Z and t confidence intervals for mu.
panel.cor.res

Functions for customizing correlation matrices
alpha.div

Functions for calculating alpha diversity.
life.exp

Mouse life expectancy data
power.z.test

Power analysis for a one sample z-test
mcmc.norm.hier

Gibbs sampling of normal hierarchical models
press

prediction sum of squares
magnets

Magnet pain relief data
portneuf

Portneuf River longitudinal N and P data
polyamine

Polyamine data from Hollander and Wolfe (1999)
ci.mu.oneside

One sided confidence interval for mu.
pika

Nitrogen content of soils under pika haypiles
ant.dew

Ant honeydew data
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
eff.rbd

Efficiency of a randomized block design compared to a CRD
ci.p

Confidence interval estimation for the binomial parameter pi using five popular methods.
ci.sigma

Confidence interval for sigma squared.
deer.296

Mule deer telemetry data
death.penalty

Florida state death penalty data
ci.strat

Confidence intervals for stratified random samples.
fire

Fire data from Yellowstone National Park
beetle

Wood boring beetle data.
modlevene.test

Modified Levene's test
enzyme

Enzymatic rate data for the phospholipase protein ExoU
sedum.ts

CO2 exchange time series data
montane.island

Mountain island biogeographic data
see.lmu.tck

Unbalanced and balanced linear models
see.HW

Visualize the Hardy Weinberg equilibrium
fly.sex

Fly sex and longevity
joint.ci.bonf

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

Kaplan-Meier survivorship.
best.agreement

Determine agreement of two classifications
see.logic

Interactive worksheet for logical and fallacious arguments
bromus

Bromus tectorum dataset
see.ttest.tck

Visualize t-tests
pairw.anova

Conducts pairwise post hoc and planned comparisons associated with an ANOVA
loess.surf

Loess 2D and 3D smooth plots
plotAncova

Creates plots for one way ANCOVAs
plotCI.reg

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

AIC, AICc, BIC, Mallow's Cp, and PRESS evaluation of linear models
paik

Paik diagrams
case0902

Dataset of mammal traits from Ramsey and Schaefer (1997)
cliff.env

Environmental data for the community dataset cliff.sp
case1202

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

Bivariate boxplots
r.bw

Biweight midvariance, and biweight midcorrelation.
prp

Perpendicularity
prostate

Prostate cancer data
see.typeI_II

Interactive depiction of type I and II error
r.dist

Visualize the sampling distribution of Pearson's product moment correlation
see.mixedII

Depiction of the effect of random level selection on inferences concerning fixed effects
see.ancova.tck

Visualize ANCOVA mechanics
see.mnom.tck

Interactive depiction of the multinomial distribution
see.anova.tck

Interactive depiction of the ANOVA mechanism
shade.norm

Shading functions for interpretation of pdf probabilities.
cliff.sp

Yellowstone NP cliff community data
refinery

Refinery CO dataset
one.sample.t

One sample t-test
shade.norm.tck

GUI display of probability
potato

Fisher's Rothamsted potato data
pseudo.v

Jacknife pseudo-values
potash

Potash/cotton strength data
rinvchisq

Random draws from a scaled inverse chi-square distribution
one.sample.z

One sample z-test
transM

Transition matrix analysis
anolis

Anolis lizard contingency table data
anm.ExpDesign

Animated depiction of experimental designs
anm.samp.design

Animated demonstration of randomized sampling designs
see.lma.tck

ANOVA linear models
bear

Grizzly bear litter sizes
bayes.lm

Bayesian linear models with uniform priors
boot.ci.M

Bootstrap CI of M-estimators differences of two samples
se.jack

Jackknife standard error from a set of pseudovalues
qq.Plot

Normal quantile plots for single or multiple factor levels
stan.error

Variance and standard error estimators for the sampling distribution of the sample mean
sc.twin

Matched pairs schizophrenia data
win

Winsorize data
trim.me

Trim data
see.norm.tck

Visualize pdfs
see.lmr.tck

Regression linear model derivation from linear algebra
see.power

Interactive depiction of type I and type II error and power
bootstrap

A simple function for bootstrapping
starkey

DEM data from the Starkey experimental forest in NE Oregon
chronic

Chronic ailment counts for urban and rural women in Australia
chi.plot

Chi plots for diagnosing multivariate independence.
concrete

Concrete strength dataset for data mining
suess

del14C in the atmosphere from 1700-1950
shad

American gizzard shad data
see.roc.tck

Interactive depiction of ROC curves
selftest.se.tck1

Interactive self-testing questions
see.smooth.tck

Interactive smoother demonstrations
wash.rich

Species richness and environmental variables from Mt Washburn
vs

Scandinavian site by species community matrix
e.cancer

Esophageal cancer data modified slightly to create a balanced three-way factorial design
huber.mu

Huber M-estimator of location
facebook

Facebook performance metrics for data mining and machine learning
drugs

Contingency data for high school marijuana, alcohol, and cigarette use
exercise.repeated

Repeated measures data for an exercise experiment.
depression

Hamilton depression scores before and after drug treatment
corn

Corn yield data
deer

Maternal deer data
huber.one.step

Huber one step M-estimator
myeloma

Patient responses to myeloma drug treatments
wine

White wine quality data for data mining
fruit

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

Visual illusions illustrating human perception errors.
frog

Australian frog calls following fire
ipomopsis

Ipomopsis fruit yield data
near.bound

Nearest neighbor boundary coordinates
trag

Salsify height dataset
world.co2

World CO2 levels, by country, from 1980 to 2006
world.pop

Population levels in various countries from 1980-2006
pairw.fried

Multiple pairwise comparison procedure to accompany a Friedman test.
pairw.kw

Multiple pairwise comparison procedure to accompany a Kruskal-Wallis test
partial.R2

Partial correlations of determination in multiple regression
plantTraits

Plant traits for 136 species
savage

Mammalian BMR and biomass data from Savage et al. (2004)
samp.dist.mech

Animated representation of sampling distribution basics
plot.pairw

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

Rat glycogen data from Sokal and Rohlf (2012)
rmvm

A multivariate normal dataset for data mining
samp.dist

Animated and/or snapshot representations of a statistic's sampling distribution
r.pb

Percentage bend correlation
partial.resid.plot

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

Visualization of the M-estimation function
see.accPrec.tck

Interactive depiction of precision and accuracy
see.cor.range.tck

Depict the effect of range on correlation
see.rEffect.tck

Visualize random effects model
see.exppower.tck

Visualize exponential power functions
see.regression.tck

Demonstration of regression mechanics
so2.us.cities

SO2 data for 32 US cities with respect to 6 explanatory variables
webs

Spider web length data
snore

Snoring and heart disease contingency data
trim.ranef.test

Robust test for random factors using trimmed means.
see.nlm

Visualize important non-linear functions
see.move

Interactive visualization of least squares regression.
wheat

Agricultural randomized block design
trim.test

Robust one way trimmed means test.
simberloff

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

Sample skewness and kurtosis
tukey.add.test

Tukey's test of additivity.
veneer

Veneer data from Littell et al. (2002)
wildebeest

Wildebeest carcass categorical data
whickham

Whickham contingency table data for smokers and survivorship