This book presents guidelines for the development and evaluation of statistical software designed to ensure minimum acceptable statistical functionality as well as ease of interpretation and use. It consists of the proceedings of a forum that focused on three qualities of statistical software: richness--the availability of layers of output sophistication, guidance--how the package helps a user do an analysis and do it well, and exactness--determining if the output is "correct" and when and how to warn of potential problems.
Panel on Guidelines for Statistical Software, National Research Council
1 Front Matter; 2 Morning Session Opening Remarks; 3 Richness for the One-Way ANOVA Layout; 4 Serendipitous Data and Future Statistical Software; 5 Morning Discussion; 6 Afternoon Session Opening Remarks; 7 An Industry View; 8 Guidance for One-Way ANOVA; 9 Incorporating Statistical Expertise into Data Analysis Software; 10 Afternoon Discussion; 11 Closing Remarks; 12 Appendixes; 13 A. Speakers; 14 B. Position Statements: Additional Material Submitted by Symposium Participants; 15 C. Forum Participants
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