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  1. Sticky Thread Sticky: Forum Guidelines: Smart posting behavior pays off

    Welcome to talkstats.com, the place for statistics help. This is a guideline for people who want to ask a question on this forum and value a...

    Started by TheEcologist‎, 11-27-2010 11:13 AM
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  2. Arrow Sticky Thread Sticky: We only provide homework help to those who show effort

    Welcome to Talk Stats Forum. In order to keep homework help effective and efficient, we request all members to abide by these guidelines: 1)...

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  1. Should I use one-way repeated measures ANOVA here?

    Hi, this is my experiment: n users will use 4 different user interfaces (A-D) for exploring the content of a web site. I will systematically...

    Started by Tim99‎, 03-22-2013 01:05 PM
    anova, one-way anova, repeated measures anova, repeated-measures
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  2. Need Helping Evaluating Expected Estimates

    Two coins are tossed 80 times and the number of heads counted each time gave: \begin{tabular}{llll} Number of Heads&0&1&2\\ Frequency&10&50&20...

    Started by S-C-3-1-3‎, 03-24-2013 12:18 AM
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  3. Question

    I am wondering if I did this correct. If I didn't, I want to see what I did wrong. Here is the question. According to flightstats.com American...

    Started by PSG‎, 03-23-2013 07:10 PM
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  4. standard deviation and another question

    I've attached an image of what I am doing... I am trying to make sure that I am understanding this correctly. What we have here is the count,...

    Started by larryjburns‎, 03-23-2013 12:59 PM
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  5. I'm not sure where to begin

    Here is the problem: Let X1, . . . ,X10 be random variables denoting 10 independent bids for an item that is for sale. Suppose each Xi is...

    Started by splatapus‎, 03-23-2013 09:53 AM
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  6. Independence in ANOVA?

    Hi all, Firstly thank you for taking the time to look at this post! I have been asked to run an ANOVA on data collected over a 3 year period. ...

    Started by triswebb‎, 03-23-2013 01:55 AM
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  7. Find SD from many Confidence Intervals and Mean

    What is the best way to find the sample's Standard Deviation if I only have the Estimated Price and 95% (Upper and Lower) Confidence Intervals.. They...

    Started by podarum‎, 03-22-2013 10:03 PM
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  8. Identifying n, X, p, and q Please Help

    I want to see if I'm identifying these properties correctly, or am I wrong: n=4 X=.2 p=.0016 q=.9984 Here's the problem: ...

    Started by Tracy‎, 03-22-2013 08:43 AM
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  9. Post Lumping categories of a categorical variable to make N sufficient

    The issue is something like: 6 surgeons, A through F, carried out a surgery and infused milliliters of Y fluid. Whether the milliliters of fluid...

    Started by StatsClue‎, 03-22-2013 09:23 AM
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  10. "at least probabilities"

    Okay, I've been struggling with this problem for over two hours and I'm continuing to get more confused. Any advice would be great. Here's the...

    Started by Tracy‎, 03-22-2013 10:24 AM
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  11. Using the Right Test to Confirm Separation of Confidence Intervals

    Hello, I'm working on a research project (not homework) and I could benefit from a quick consult since some of my stats are a bit rusty. I have a...

    Started by verdicchio‎, 03-22-2013 09:52 AM
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  12. Finding Mean and Standard Deviation

    I want to make sure I'm doing this correctly with the information given... The problem reads: You work for the health dept. and it reports a...

    Started by Tracy‎, 03-22-2013 02:55 AM
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  13. the MLE question. what is the MLE if the variance is heteroskedasticity

    The normal distribution of MLE is start {x1,,,,,xn} random sample from N(u,σ^2) This family of distributions has two parameters: θ = (μ, σ), so...

    Started by wawataiji‎, 03-22-2013 12:21 AM
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  14. Continuous or Discrete?

    Hi, I have a variable called VWORKER, it stands for the the number of volunteer workers at a local office, which should never exceed 10, I am...

    Started by nav138‎, 03-21-2013 03:15 PM
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  15. Pre Post Design and power

    How do you determine the sample size and power for complicated designs such as split plots or other experimental designs that are not as simple as...

    Started by lord12‎, 03-22-2013 08:47 AM
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  16. Normal Distribution

    Hi, I have a mean wealth of £102,000. I want to find the proportion of people below £17,500. i don't know the standard deviation, but I know the...

    Started by heathmday‎, 03-22-2013 05:47 AM
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  17. Which statistical test should I use?

    Research is being done into the awareness and prevalence of HIV/AIDS across Africa. According to DevelopAfrica.org approximately 67% of those living...

    Started by fdsa ytre‎, 03-22-2013 07:27 AM
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  18. Need a stats test for Temperature test.

    Hello, I have an average temperature value for a day in January (-14) and I want to see if it is different then the average value for the entire...

    Started by acaky‎, 03-21-2013 05:14 PM
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  19. Elementary stats help; Hypothesis testing amongst 2 proportions

    so I conducted a survey on sleep habits and I need help on whether or not I reject or fail to reject my original hypothesis. I have to use a...

    Started by AaronWilliam‎, 03-18-2013 12:28 AM
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  20. Goodness of Fit Test

    Hi, I am having trouble understanding goodness of fit tests. I am given the following data and want to determine if the suicide rate is...

    Started by Sane-Assassin‎, 03-22-2013 01:34 AM
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  21. Dickey-Fuller test for stationarity for log-log model

    Hi there, just discovered this thriving forum! Basically, I have a time-series data set of various prices, income, and quantity from which I want...

    Started by mocka‎, 03-21-2013 02:09 PM
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  22. advice on improving a call center rating

    I am hoping to seek a professional and expert opinion in a multi regression problem. Attached is a call centre file and from your opinion, which...

    Started by simon.chia‎, 03-21-2013 06:41 PM
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  23. Need Urgent Help !!!

    Dear Every-one, Please help me solve this problem, i would be so grateful. thanks Kerry

    Started by kerry‎, 03-21-2013 03:36 PM
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  24. P value calculation

    I have zero idea what is going on with p values and would like some explanation on how to calculate them if at all possible. Here's an example...

    Started by Jamiec‎, 03-18-2013 04:00 PM
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  25. Alternative nonparametric test for chi-square test for independence

    Hello, suppose we have a table like this: and we want to know if wining or loosing depends on sex (male or female) apart from chi-square test...

    Started by Fred_a‎, 03-21-2013 02:40 PM
    independence, non parametric
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  26. Newbie question on central limit theorem and standard error

    Hi all: First post here, hopefully in the right forum. I'm trying to teach myself basic stats (using the book Statistics in a Nutshell) and I'm...

    Started by BillyHarris‎, 03-21-2013 11:51 AM
    central limit theorem, standard error
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  27. Help help~~ pleaseeeeeee

    how to find out the relationship between two variables without using regression method??:confused:

    Started by jieqi‎, 03-21-2013 10:33 AM
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  28. Assistance on how to approach a problem regarding possible combinations.

    Could anyone refer me to the right direction on how to solve a problem regarding playing cards? It is a 3 Card Poker game, using 12 cards that are...

    Started by Markebri‎, 03-21-2013 12:01 PM
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  29. Formula Help (warning explicit material)

    Ok, i am trying to work the cultural distance between Peru and Denmark for my Thesis. The formula is:LINK TO FORMULA Instead of United States...

    Started by Uchiha Itachi‎, 03-21-2013 10:52 AM
    formula, kogut and singh, statistics, thesis
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  30. Help for a nonparametric test

    Hi, I have a set of data which is consisted of ages of 5 players and their scores in game. The question is this: Does the older players tend to...

    Started by Katty‎, 03-20-2013 03:23 PM
    nonparametric, null hypothesis
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  31. How to prove the 2 tests grades are similar ?

    Hello, Given students grades in test 1 and 2 Test1 - Test2 100 - 80 99 - 79 98 - 78 97 - 77 96 - 75 95 - 73

    Started by tnaser‎, 03-21-2013 09:27 AM
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  32. distribution of ln(X) when X is binodal normal

    Hi everyone. I am trying to find the distribution of ln(X) when i know that X is distributed as a binodal normal distribution, in other words: ...

    Started by ia88‎, 03-20-2013 04:43 PM
    binodal, normal distribution, statistics
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  33. Thumbs up Data smoothing

    smoothing compararison

    Started by Haya‎, 03-20-2013 11:37 AM
    binning, boundaries, means, median
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  34. Some Hp PLease

    The Mean is 1262 and STD is 118 Determine the number of choclate chips in a bag of Chips Ahoy! That make up the middle 99%. Okay, I got one of...

    Started by PSG‎, 03-20-2013 11:14 PM
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  35. Stick on a test statistic question...

    Hi all, I'm stuck on a problem I've been given: "The sample mean of X is 16, the sample size is 100, and the population mean and variance are...

    Started by jmanser‎, 03-20-2013 07:36 PM
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  36. How to calculate p-value without software

    Pls i need some assistance on how to calculate my p-value without the use of software, am using a two-way anova and i got my f ratio alright but...

    Started by naanah_imam@yahoo.com‎, 03-20-2013 04:44 PM
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  37. How to calculate confidence intervals?

    Hi, I have a problem solving a task, I was hoping that someone could help me. A machine fills bags with content. From the production a sample...

    Started by walle‎, 03-20-2013 04:16 PM
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  38. Smile How to analyze statistical difference between averages of mode, mean and median?

    Attached is the graph with my data: I have 4 distributions of particles of different sizes. For each one of them, a particle size frequency...

    Started by wbonus42‎, 03-20-2013 03:38 PM
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  39. Nonparametric test and ANCOVA

    Good day everyone. I'm a student who are currently doing her psychology research (final year project). I'm having an issue with my data being not...

    Started by Tiing‎, 03-20-2013 02:11 PM
    normality test
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  40. Statistical plan in science fair

    Hi, I’d like comments concerning our statistical plan in a science fair project. The project tests device X against a control device. Using either...

    Started by digitalsubtraction‎, 03-19-2013 10:37 AM
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  41. Outlier

    Hi, Is there any way to find outlier without having the distribution of data? Thanks and Regards

    Started by Target‎, 03-20-2013 03:56 AM
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  42. Distributions and means - confidence interval question

    Hi folks, :wave: I think I did my research but I would like to be sure before continuing. My task is to find the mean price of a given item in...

    Started by julian.driest‎, 02-22-2013 10:05 AM
    confidence interval, distribution, normal, t-distribution
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  43. Normal distribution function

    Hi, Is the following integral equels to F(z)(distribution function for standard normal distribution at point z) but we dnt know which distribution...

    Started by Target‎, 03-20-2013 02:42 AM
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  44. Statistic query

    If im looking at current method vs new method for 8 specimens - 1)Semis vs Semis 2) Ultras vs Ultras and instead i look at statistics to score...

    Started by TomJ‎, 03-20-2013 02:26 AM
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  45. Determining causality of model

    Suppose you have the model: X_{t} = 0.2*X_{t-1} + 0.3X_{t-2} + w_{t} + w_{t-1} + w_{t-2} where w_{t} is WN(0,\sigma^{2}). How would you express...

    Started by lord12‎, 03-19-2013 07:49 PM
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  46. Writing model in terms of backshift operator

    Suppose you have the model: X_{t} = 0.2*X_{t-1} + 0.3_X_{t-2} + w_{t} + w_{t-1} + w_{t-2}

    Started by lord12‎, 03-19-2013 07:40 PM
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  47. Need help

    I want to analyze the correlation and the significanse between blood test cound (continous variable) and another continous variable- which test shoul...

    Started by Mudale mudale‎, 03-19-2013 09:27 AM
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  48. How do I analyze the results of a simple standard error test (with 95% confidence)?

    Hi I'd be really appreciative if anyone might be able to help me. I'm studying biology at a foundation level and have recently been introduced to...

    Started by ggdf‎, 03-19-2013 12:38 PM
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  49. Using MDP toolbox in R

    I have a data set with 2 state spaces (for which I've already generated a transition matrix). The form of the transition matrix is the following...

    Started by catch22lena‎, 03-19-2013 12:21 PM
    markov decision process, r toolbox, transition matrix
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  50. Help with a basic question about the role of weights in SPSS

    I'm helping someone out with kind of a cruddy dataset, I was hoping I could ask a question about how weights work in SPSS and if I'm thinking...

    Started by jroden‎, 03-14-2013 04:40 PM
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  51. Chi-square or McNemar test when data is not totally independent ?

    Hello , I have data that could be match between 40% up to 90% , should I use chi-square or McNemar test ? Thanks

    Started by tnaser‎, 03-19-2013 11:16 AM
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  52. Regression Model

    Question : Exam 1 Scores, 92, 87, 91, 86, 97, 97, 94, 71, 61, 77, Exam 2 scores, 70,83,93,87,97,97,93,87,73,87.. N=10 Create a Simple...

    Started by ljoyner‎, 03-19-2013 08:14 AM
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    03-19-2013, 10:38 AM Go to last post
  53. about "two factorial nonparametric analysis ",help

    what is two factorial nonparametric analysis? is there any difference between it and cmh chi-square? can i use sas software to do it?

    Started by baixyz‎, 03-19-2013 02:50 AM
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  54. Having hard time coming up with an null hypothesis for one way Anova

    My independent variable is assessment of whether respondents fear that crime is the worst problem in their city, and this assessment has 3 catagories...

    Started by ddd321‎, 03-18-2013 05:24 PM
    • Replies: 2
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    03-18-2013, 09:20 PM Go to last post
  55. Comparing the accuracy of two diagnostic tests applied on the same sample

    Hi there, I have recently come across some data that compares the accuracy of two diagnostic tests. We have 214 samples which are tested positive...

    Started by NancyW‎, 03-18-2013 06:58 AM
    mcnemar's test
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    03-18-2013, 08:57 PM Go to last post
  56. Expected value of the sum of the absolute value of iid random variables

    How do you go about finding the expected value of the sum(abs(X_i)), i=1,...,n? The X_i are iid Normal with mean 0 and variance theta.

    Started by slk1617‎, 03-18-2013 01:54 PM
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    03-18-2013, 01:58 PM Go to last post
  57. chisq.test with correction

    Hi, I Know with the data a c t 1 1 1 1 2 1 1 0 3 2 3 2 4 1 1 0

    Started by slavia‎, 03-18-2013 01:19 PM
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    03-18-2013, 01:31 PM Go to last post
  58. Help Deciding How to Set up Datasheet

    Hey everyone, A bit stuck, attempting to do a statistical analysis for this research paper for my undergrad. I am basically looking at 3...

    Started by jamal01‎, 03-15-2013 04:28 AM
    • Replies: 1
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    03-18-2013, 12:37 PM Go to last post
  59. unbiased of minimum variance estimators

    Hello, I need help with the develpment of this exercise that I'm trying to solve. Let \widehat{\sigma} be the U.M.V.Uestimate of \sigma when \mu...

    Started by sanmath‎, 03-18-2013 12:52 AM
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    03-18-2013, 12:52 AM Go to last post
  60. Mixed Models Linear Regression in SPSS

    Hello all, I am running a Mixed Models Linear Regression analysis in SPSS and I'm having trouble determining if I need to include both /RANDOM and...

    Started by Paul CPH‎, 03-18-2013 12:42 AM
    • Replies: 0
    • Views: 165
    03-18-2013, 12:42 AM Go to last post

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