MA 2611 Applied Statistics I

Class Notes A Term 1994

• Module 1: Introduction to Data Analysis
  • Introduction
    • Prerequisites
    • Knowledge and Skills
      • Knowledge
      • Skills
  • Statistics in Real Life
  • Stable Processes
  • Assessing Stability
  • Sources of Variation
    • Example: A Stable Process that Wasn't
    • Identifying Sources of Variation in Data from a Stable Process
      • Stratified Plots
  • Identifying Possible Causes of Variation
  • An Example
  • Doing it with SAS
    • Stability of Processes
      • Figures #gsfig1_1#245>, #gsfig1_2#246> and #gsfig1_3#247>
      • Figures #gsfig1_5#257>, #gsfig1_6#258> and #gsfig1_7#259>
    • Sources of Variation
      • Example: A Stable Process that Wasn't
    • Identifying Possible Causes of Variation
      • Creating a New Ishikawa Diagram
      • Saving a Diagram
      • Retrieving a Diagram
      • Printing a Diagram
  • Discussion Questions
  • Exercises
  • Module 1 Mini-Project
  • Appendix I: Computing a Moving Average with an Even Number of Terms
  • Module 1, Lab 1
    • Introduction
    • Objectives
    • Lab Materials
    • Experimental Procedure
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