Re: what is the appropriate method?

2002-01-14 Thread Jukka Sinisalo
On Thu, 10 Jan 2002 12:00:06 +0100, Jos Jansen [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Using logits is obvious, but log Odds Ratio is not, given the aim to use only one pot in the future (not the difference of two). An estimate of the sum of variance components within and between repeats will be required for

Re: Buy Book on Probability and statistical inference

2002-01-14 Thread Glen Barnett
Chia C Chong [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote in message a1phfd$36e$[EMAIL PROTECTED]">news:a1phfd$36e$[EMAIL PROTECTED]... Hi! I wish to get a book in Probability and statistical inference . I wish to get some advices first..Any good suggestion?? (i) What do you know already? (ii) What do you need

Re: Buy Book on Probability and statistical inference

2002-01-14 Thread L.C.
You are clearly looking for an introductory text; otherwise your question would have been more specific. Since one of your groups is a math group, I conclude, rightly or wrongly, that you desire a mathematical treatment. You must be studying alone, or you would not need advice from the internet.

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Re: Empirical data Fitting

2002-01-14 Thread kjetil halvorsen
A quantile-Quantile plot for graphical comparison is best, if you need a numerical test you can use the pearson correlation coefficient between the observed and expected quantiles. A table for that test you can ake for yourself with simulation. Kjetil Halvorsen Chia C Chong wrote: Hi!!

Modelling Problem

2002-01-14 Thread Alexander Hener
hi group, I have a modelling problem where any help would be appreciated. Assume that I want to model a fraction, where the nominator is a sum of, say, four continous random variables. I am thinking of using some parameter-additive distribution there, e.g. the gamma, since the sum in the

Re: Buy Book on Probability and statistical inference

2002-01-14 Thread Chia C Chong
Vadim and Oxana Marmer [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote in message [EMAIL PROTECTED]">news:[EMAIL PROTECTED]... On Sat, 12 Jan 2002 14:37:10 -, Chia C Chong [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi! I wish to get a book in Probability and statistical inference . I wish to get some advices

Ant Systems Explor. Data Analysis

2002-01-14 Thread Vitorino Ramos
Dear Colleagues, A new research work (pre-print) on ANT SYSTEMS and EXPLORATORY DATA ANALYSIS is now available for download. Applications include the use of the novel paradigm in TEXTUAL DOCUMENT CLUSTERING and DIGITAL IMAGE RETRIEVAL. Here are some complementary informations: REF.: Vitorino

new VB teaching list

2002-01-14 Thread EAKIN MARK E
For those who also teach programming, there is a new teaching list for vb and other programming languages. To subscribe go to http://trugeek.com/lists/ When you click on subscribe, it will create an email to subscribe you. Mark Eakin Associate Professor Information

Re: SAT Question Selection

2002-01-14 Thread Stan Brown
[cc'd to previous poster; please follow up in newsgroup] L.C. [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote in sci.stat.edu: Back in my day (did we have days back then?) I recall talk of test questions on the SAT. That is, these questions were not counted; they were being tested for (I presume) some sort of

Re: SAT Question Selection

2002-01-14 Thread Dennis Roberts
for the SAT ... which is still paper and pencil ... you will find multiple sections ... math and verbal ... as far as i know ... there usually are 3 of one and 2 of the other ... the one with 3 has A section that is called operational ... which does NOT count ... but is used for trialing new

Re: Proportionate vs. disproportionate

2002-01-14 Thread EugeneGall
Rich Ulrich wrote: I am not positive, but I think I would have objected to equal % change as =proportionate= by the time I finished algebra in high school. I know I have objected to similar confusion, on principled grounds, since I learned about Odds Ratios. I suspect that the original

Re: Modelling Problem

2002-01-14 Thread Glen Barnett
Alexander Hener wrote: I have a modelling problem where any help would be appreciated. Assume that I want to model a fraction, where the nominator is a sum of, Do you mean numerator? say, four continous random variables. I am thinking of using some parameter-additive distribution there,

CFP: AAAI/KDD/UAI2002 Joint Workshop on Real Time Decision Support and Diagnosis Systems

2002-01-14 Thread Haipeng Guo
[ Sorry if you receive any duplicate copies.] Call for Participation AAAI/KDD/UAI2002 Joint Workshop on Real Time Decision Support and Diagnosis Systems Monday, 29 July, 2002, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada http://www.kddresearch.org/KDD/Workshops/RTDSDS-2002/ While AI methodologies

Re: Buy Book on Probability and statistical inference

2002-01-14 Thread Mike
Chia C Chong [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote in message a1urs0$a8n$[EMAIL PROTECTED]">news:a1urs0$a8n$[EMAIL PROTECTED]... Vadim and Oxana Marmer [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote in message [EMAIL PROTECTED]">news:[EMAIL PROTECTED]... On Sat, 12 Jan 2002 14:37:10 -, Chia C Chong [EMAIL PROTECTED]