Ivan Ramler and Jessica Chapman. Current Courses ◦ Intro Stat (Minitab, Fathom) ◦ Regression Analysis (Minitab, occasionally R) ◦ Probability (R, Maple)

Statistical Computing at St. Lawrence

UniversityIvan Ramler and Jessica Chapman

Current Courses◦ Intro Stat (Minitab, Fathom)◦ Regression Analysis (Minitab, occasionally R)◦ Probability (R, Maple)◦ Math Stats (R, Fathom, Minitab)◦ Electives (Minitab)◦ Senior Independent Studies (R)

Pre-reqs for Stat Computing?◦ Intro Stat◦ Some second course (typically Regression)◦ Like to have students complete it before Math

Stats

Where does it fit in?

R◦ Reading/Writing data◦ Data formats (vectors, matrices, data frames, …)◦ Basic statistical analyses◦ Simple programming (loops, functions)◦ Custom packages (finding and using)◦ R Excel?◦ R via Linux (remotely)◦ Simulations◦ Bootstrap

Other software?◦ SAS on Demand◦ JMP, SPSS

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Ivan Ramler and Jessica Chapman. Current Courses ◦ Intro Stat (Minitab, Fathom) ◦ Regression Analysis (Minitab, occasionally R) ◦ Probability (R, Maple)