[rkward-devel] wilcoxon tests

meik michalke meik.michalke at uni-duesseldorf.de
Tue Dec 20 22:54:54 UTC 2011


hi,

Am Montag 19 Dezember 2011, 14:43:02 schrieb Thomas Friedrichsmeier:
> Wilcoxon tests aren't something that I use every day. And for a minute I was
> confused why "against" was optional. I think that sort of confusion could
> be avoided, if the "Location" parameter was included on the first tab. In
> fact, I think it might be a good idea to change the dialog in line with the
> new design of the t-test dialog.

ok, i'll try that. until now i just merged the existing dialogs and didn't 
change them so much.

> >   Package ‘exactRankTests’ is no longer under development.
> >   Please consider using package ‘coin’ instead.
> 
> Well, in the long term, it will certainly be a good idea to switch to
> actively maintained packages. In this case, the key difficulty seems to be
> that coin::wilcox_test assumes data in long format, instead of wide format.
> So the first step in that direction would be a generic (embeddable) plugin
> for conversion between wide and long...

yes, i get the hint ;-) have you tried the latest rk.ANOVA plugin? it also 
adds a dialog to the "data" menu to prepare data similarily. would that be 
something to work with, maybe?


viele grüße :: m.eik

-- 
dipl. psych. meik michalke
institut f"ur experimentelle psychologie
abt. f"ur diagnostik und differentielle psychologie
heinrich-heine-universit"at d-40204 d"usseldorf
-------------- next part --------------
A non-text attachment was scrubbed...
Name: signature.asc
Type: application/pgp-signature
Size: 198 bytes
Desc: This is a digitally signed message part.
URL: <http://mail.kde.org/pipermail/rkward-devel/attachments/20111220/8d224e96/attachment.sig>


More information about the Rkward-devel mailing list