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R Software Modulerwasp_kendall.wasp
Title produced by softwareKendall tau Rank Correlation
Date of computationThu, 12 Feb 2015 16:09:10 +0000
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Dataset

Dataseries X:
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Histogram
Boxplots 
86.45
82.13
82.13
91
91
92
92
91
91
91
91
91
91
91
91
91
91
77
70
70
70
75.25
77
71.75
70
70
70
70
70
70
70
70
70
70
69.13
50
50
50
50
50
38.5
28
28
28
31
31
39.6
39.6
39.6
39.6
39.6
39.6
39.6
39.6
39.1
38.6
35
35
35
35
35
35
35
35
35
39.5
39.5
Dataseries Y:
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Histogram 
56.62
55.48
56.09
57.32
57.28
57.18
55.48
56.63
57.5
57.07
55.43
56.04
56.1
55.37
55.51
55.35
55.67
56.17
56.93
57.26
57.51
57.97
57.39
56.59
56.98
57.83
57.83
56.05
56.83
57.86
59.33
59.94
59.21
59.03
57.78
57.87
59.53
60.12
60.69
61.53
62.28
62.94
62.8
61.65
61.47
61.71
62.53
62.88
63.18
63.78
64.08
64.27
64.41
63.67
62.73
62.27
62.35
62.68
63.12
62.98
62.18
59.34
58.48
58.38
58.57
58.58
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Tables (Output of Computation)





Summary of computational transaction
Raw Inputview raw input (R code)
Raw Outputview raw output of R engine
Computing time1 seconds
R Server'Sir Maurice George Kendall' @ kendall.wessa.net

\begin{tabular}{lllllllll}
\hline
Summary of computational transaction \tabularnewline
Raw Input & view raw input (R code)  \tabularnewline
Raw Output & view raw output of R engine  \tabularnewline
Computing time & 1 seconds \tabularnewline
R Server & 'Sir Maurice George Kendall' @ kendall.wessa.net \tabularnewline
\hline
\end{tabular}
%Source: https://freestatistics.org/blog/index.php?pk=277191&T=0

[TABLE]
[ROW][C]Summary of computational transaction[/C][/ROW]
[ROW][C]Raw Input[/C][C]view raw input (R code) [/C][/ROW]
[ROW][C]Raw Output[/C][C]view raw output of R engine [/C][/ROW]
[ROW][C]Computing time[/C][C]1 seconds[/C][/ROW]
[ROW][C]R Server[/C][C]'Sir Maurice George Kendall' @ kendall.wessa.net[/C][/ROW]
[/TABLE]
Source: https://freestatistics.org/blog/index.php?pk=277191&T=0

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The GUIDs for individual cells are displayed in the table below:

Summary of computational transaction
Raw Inputview raw input (R code)
Raw Outputview raw output of R engine
Computing time1 seconds
R Server'Sir Maurice George Kendall' @ kendall.wessa.net






Kendall tau Rank Correlation
Kendall tau-0.609358072280884
2-sided p-value3.21580761152018e-12
Score-1276
Var(Score)33481.87109375
Denominator2094.0068359375

\begin{tabular}{lllllllll}
\hline
Kendall tau Rank Correlation \tabularnewline
Kendall tau & -0.609358072280884 \tabularnewline
2-sided p-value & 3.21580761152018e-12 \tabularnewline
Score & -1276 \tabularnewline
Var(Score) & 33481.87109375 \tabularnewline
Denominator & 2094.0068359375 \tabularnewline
\hline
\end{tabular}
%Source: https://freestatistics.org/blog/index.php?pk=277191&T=1

[TABLE]
[ROW][C]Kendall tau Rank Correlation[/C][/ROW]
[ROW][C]Kendall tau[/C][C]-0.609358072280884[/C][/ROW]
[ROW][C]2-sided p-value[/C][C]3.21580761152018e-12[/C][/ROW]
[ROW][C]Score[/C][C]-1276[/C][/ROW]
[ROW][C]Var(Score)[/C][C]33481.87109375[/C][/ROW]
[ROW][C]Denominator[/C][C]2094.0068359375[/C][/ROW]
[/TABLE]
Source: https://freestatistics.org/blog/index.php?pk=277191&T=1

Globally Unique Identifier (entire table): ba.freestatistics.org/blog/index.php?pk=277191&T=1

As an alternative you can also use a QR Code:  
QR Code


The GUIDs for individual cells are displayed in the table below:

Kendall tau Rank Correlation
Kendall tau-0.609358072280884
2-sided p-value3.21580761152018e-12
Score-1276
Var(Score)33481.87109375
Denominator2094.0068359375


Figures (Output of Computation)

Input Parameters & R Code

Parameters (Session):
Parameters (R input):
R code (references can be found in the software module):
library('Kendall')
k <- Kendall(x,y)
bitmap(file='test1.png')
par(bg=rgb(0.2,0.4,0.6))
plot(x,y,main='Scatterplot',xlab=xlab,ylab=ylab)
grid()
dev.off()
bitmap(file='test2.png')
par(bg=rgb(0.2,0.4,0.6))
plot(rank(x),rank(y),main='Scatterplot of Ranks',xlab=xlab,ylab=ylab)
grid()
dev.off()
load(file='createtable')
a<-table.start()
a<-table.row.start(a)
a<-table.element(a,'Kendall tau Rank Correlation',2,TRUE)
a<-table.row.end(a)
a<-table.row.start(a)
a<-table.element(a,'Kendall tau',header=TRUE)
a<-table.element(a,k$tau)
a<-table.row.end(a)
a<-table.row.start(a)
a<-table.element(a,'2-sided p-value',header=TRUE)
a<-table.element(a,k$sl)
a<-table.row.end(a)
a<-table.row.start(a)
a<-table.element(a,'Score',header=TRUE)
a<-table.element(a,k$S)
a<-table.row.end(a)
a<-table.row.start(a)
a<-table.element(a,'Var(Score)',header=TRUE)
a<-table.element(a,k$varS)
a<-table.row.end(a)
a<-table.row.start(a)
a<-table.element(a,'Denominator',header=TRUE)
a<-table.element(a,k$D)
a<-table.row.end(a)
a<-table.end(a)
table.save(a,file='mytable.tab')