Please don't shoot! q: would it be a good idea to use these datasets as a basis for some regression tests?
Sean On 14/07/06, Rau, Roland <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi, > > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Corey Powell > > > > 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. > > I don't know of any references, but maybe you can somehow "verify the > accuracy of R" by running some analysis with the "NIST Statistical > Reference Datasets"; the URL is http://www.itl.nist.gov/div898/strd/ > So maybe you can run the analyses mentioned there and say that R > (hopefully) returned the correct results. > > Hope this helps, > Roland > > ---------- > This mail has been sent through the MPI for Demographic Rese...{{dropped}} > > ______________________________________________ > 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
