This might be a place to start: http://www.burns-stat.com/pages/Tutor/spreadsheet_addiction.html
Among the references listed there are: Assessing the Reliability of Statistical Software: Part I by B. D. McCullough (1998) http://www.amstat.org/publications/tas/mccull-1.pdf Assessing the Reliability of Statistical Software: Part II by B. D. McCullough (1999) http://www.amstat.org/publications/tas/mccull.pdf Those might have some relevance Then, doing within an R session: > RSiteSearch("Assessing Reliability Statistical Software") turns up 14 hits, many of them looking relevant [leaving "the" and "of" in the query results in the search engine timing out - odd?] -- Tony Plate Corey Powell wrote: > Do you know of any references that verify the accuracy of R for basic > statistical calculations and tests. The results of these studies should > indicate that R results are the same as the results of other statistical > packages to a certain number of decimal places on some benchmark calculations. > > Thanks, > > Corey Powell > Clinical Data Analyst > Broncus Technologies > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > [[alternative HTML version deleted]] > > ______________________________________________ > R-help@stat.math.ethz.ch mailing list > https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-help > PLEASE do read the posting guide! http://www.R-project.org/posting-guide.html > ______________________________________________ R-help@stat.math.ethz.ch mailing list https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-help PLEASE do read the posting guide! http://www.R-project.org/posting-guide.html