Statistics 6501: Homework 5

• ECDF and a test for Normality.  Read Sec 10.2.1. Run the following R program.

  • beeswax.dat
  • beeswax.R

  Plotting survival functions.  Read Sec 10.2.2.  Run the following R programs.

  • gpig1.dat
  • gpig.R   
  • gpig_Hiromi.R     Reading data directly from the website.  data.frame( )
  • hepatitis.dat
  • hepatitis.R    
  • hepatitis_Hiromi.R     Reading data directly from the website.  data.frame( )

  Density functions.  Read Sec 10.3.  Run the following R programs.

  • beeswax.dat
  • meltpt.R    
  • meltpt_Hiromi.R     Reading data directly from the website.  data.frame( )

  Nonparametric Bootstrap.  Read Sec 10.4.  Run the following R programs.

  • npbootstrap.pdf
  • npbootstrap.R    
  • npbootstrap_Hiromi.R     boot( ) and snow( ), for parallel processing.