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R Software Modulerwasp_kendall.wasp
Title produced by softwareKendall tau Rank Correlation
Date of computationThu, 12 Nov 2009 08:16:27 -0700
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IsPrivate?No (this computation is public)
User-defined keywordsWS 6, Part 7.3
Estimated Impact452

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Dataset

Dataseries X:
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Histogram
Boxplots 
9.3
9.3
8.7
8.2
8.3
8.5
8.6
8.5
8.2
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8.7
8.7
8.6
8.5
8.3
8
8.2
8.1
8.1
8
7.9
7.9
8
8
7.9
8
7.7
7.2
7.5
7.3
7
7
7
7.2
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7.1
6.8
6.4
6.1
6.5
7.7
7.9
7.5
6.9
6.6
6.9
7.7
8
8
7.7
7.3
7.4
8.1
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Dataseries Y:
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Histogram 
8
8.1
7.7
7.5
7.6
7.8
7.8
7.8
7.5
7.5
7.1
7.5
7.5
7.6
7.7
7.7
7.9
8.1
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8.2
7.9
7.3
6.9
6.6
6.7
6.9
7
7.1
7.2
7.1
6.9
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6.8
6.4
6.7
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6.5
6.8
6.8
6.4
6.1
5.8
6.1
7.2
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6.9
6.1
5.8
6.2
7.1
7.7
7.9
7.7
7.4
7.5
8
8.1

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'Gwilym Jenkins' @ 72.249.127.135

\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 & 'Gwilym Jenkins' @ 72.249.127.135 \tabularnewline
\hline
\end{tabular}
%Source: https://freestatistics.org/blog/index.php?pk=56115&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]'Gwilym Jenkins' @ 72.249.127.135[/C][/ROW]
[/TABLE]
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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'Gwilym Jenkins' @ 72.249.127.135






Kendall tau Rank Correlation
Kendall tau0.692686438560486
2-sided p-value0
Score1216
Var(Score)25595.400390625
Denominator1755.48400878906

\begin{tabular}{lllllllll}
\hline
Kendall tau Rank Correlation \tabularnewline
Kendall tau & 0.692686438560486 \tabularnewline
2-sided p-value & 0 \tabularnewline
Score & 1216 \tabularnewline
Var(Score) & 25595.400390625 \tabularnewline
Denominator & 1755.48400878906 \tabularnewline
\hline
\end{tabular}
%Source: https://freestatistics.org/blog/index.php?pk=56115&T=1

[TABLE]
[ROW][C]Kendall tau Rank Correlation[/C][/ROW]
[ROW][C]Kendall tau[/C][C]0.692686438560486[/C][/ROW]
[ROW][C]2-sided p-value[/C][C]0[/C][/ROW]
[ROW][C]Score[/C][C]1216[/C][/ROW]
[ROW][C]Var(Score)[/C][C]25595.400390625[/C][/ROW]
[ROW][C]Denominator[/C][C]1755.48400878906[/C][/ROW]
[/TABLE]
Source: https://freestatistics.org/blog/index.php?pk=56115&T=1

Globally Unique Identifier (entire table): ba.freestatistics.org/blog/index.php?pk=56115&T=1

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

Kendall tau Rank Correlation
Kendall tau0.692686438560486
2-sided p-value0
Score1216
Var(Score)25595.400390625
Denominator1755.48400878906


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')