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WS 3: Part 3: Variability

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R Software Module: rwasp_variability.wasp (opens new window with default values)
Title produced by software: Variability
Date of computation: Wed, 21 Oct 2009 12:56:00 -0600
 
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Raw Outputview raw output of R engine
Computing time2 seconds
R Server'Sir Ronald Aylmer Fisher' @ 193.190.124.24


Variability - Ungrouped Data
Absolute range1.8117
Relative range (unbiased)4.28128465876463
Relative range (biased)4.31741428376613
Variance (unbiased)0.179070629107345
Variance (biased)0.176086118622222
Standard Deviation (unbiased)0.423167377177571
Standard Deviation (biased)0.419626165321256
Coefficient of Variation (unbiased)0.114828669177551
Coefficient of Variation (biased)0.113867742918422
Mean Squared Error (MSE versus 0)13.7568342946667
Mean Squared Error (MSE versus Mean)0.176086118622222
Mean Absolute Deviation from Mean (MAD Mean)0.346339555555556
Mean Absolute Deviation from Median (MAD Median)0.343536666666667
Median Absolute Deviation from Mean0.309406666666667
Median Absolute Deviation from Median0.29335
Mean Squared Deviation from Mean0.176086118622222
Mean Squared Deviation from Median0.182060378
Interquartile Difference (Weighted Average at Xnp)0.592
Interquartile Difference (Weighted Average at X(n+1)p)0.631375000000001
Interquartile Difference (Empirical Distribution Function)0.592
Interquartile Difference (Empirical Distribution Function - Averaging)0.61505
Interquartile Difference (Empirical Distribution Function - Interpolation)0.598725
Interquartile Difference (Closest Observation)0.592
Interquartile Difference (True Basic - Statistics Graphics Toolkit)0.598725
Interquartile Difference (MS Excel (old versions))0.6477
Semi Interquartile Difference (Weighted Average at Xnp)0.296
Semi Interquartile Difference (Weighted Average at X(n+1)p)0.315687500000000
Semi Interquartile Difference (Empirical Distribution Function)0.296
Semi Interquartile Difference (Empirical Distribution Function - Averaging)0.307525
Semi Interquartile Difference (Empirical Distribution Function - Interpolation)0.2993625
Semi Interquartile Difference (Closest Observation)0.296
Semi Interquartile Difference (True Basic - Statistics Graphics Toolkit)0.2993625
Semi Interquartile Difference (MS Excel (old versions))0.32385
Coefficient of Quartile Variation (Weighted Average at Xnp)0.0807199345514044
Coefficient of Quartile Variation (Weighted Average at X(n+1)p)0.0855733294480004
Coefficient of Quartile Variation (Empirical Distribution Function)0.0807199345514044
Coefficient of Quartile Variation (Empirical Distribution Function - Averaging)0.0834911391202243
Coefficient of Quartile Variation (Empirical Distribution Function - Interpolation)0.0814024234802264
Coefficient of Quartile Variation (Closest Observation)0.0807199345514044
Coefficient of Quartile Variation (True Basic - Statistics Graphics Toolkit)0.0814024234802263
Coefficient of Quartile Variation (MS Excel (old versions))0.0876490249942487
Number of all Pairs of Observations1770
Squared Differences between all Pairs of Observations0.358141258214689
Mean Absolute Differences between all Pairs of Observations0.485166553672317
Gini Mean Difference0.485166553672316
Leik Measure of Dispersion0.502619942142165
Index of Diversity0.983117235618711
Index of Qualitative Variation0.999780239612249
Coefficient of Dispersion0.0920503802141012
Observations60
 
Charts produced by software:
 
Parameters (Session):
 
Parameters (R input):
 
R code (references can be found in the software module):
num <- 50
res <- array(NA,dim=c(num,3))
q1 <- function(data,n,p,i,f) {
np <- n*p;
i <<- floor(np)
f <<- np - i
qvalue <- (1-f)*data[i] + f*data[i+1]
}
q2 <- function(data,n,p,i,f) {
np <- (n+1)*p
i <<- floor(np)
f <<- np - i
qvalue <- (1-f)*data[i] + f*data[i+1]
}
q3 <- function(data,n,p,i,f) {
np <- n*p
i <<- floor(np)
f <<- np - i
if (f==0) {
qvalue <- data[i]
} else {
qvalue <- data[i+1]
}
}
q4 <- function(data,n,p,i,f) {
np <- n*p
i <<- floor(np)
f <<- np - i
if (f==0) {
qvalue <- (data[i]+data[i+1])/2
} else {
qvalue <- data[i+1]
}
}
q5 <- function(data,n,p,i,f) {
np <- (n-1)*p
i <<- floor(np)
f <<- np - i
if (f==0) {
qvalue <- data[i+1]
} else {
qvalue <- data[i+1] + f*(data[i+2]-data[i+1])
}
}
q6 <- function(data,n,p,i,f) {
np <- n*p+0.5
i <<- floor(np)
f <<- np - i
qvalue <- data[i]
}
q7 <- function(data,n,p,i,f) {
np <- (n+1)*p
i <<- floor(np)
f <<- np - i
if (f==0) {
qvalue <- data[i]
} else {
qvalue <- f*data[i] + (1-f)*data[i+1]
}
}
q8 <- function(data,n,p,i,f) {
np <- (n+1)*p
i <<- floor(np)
f <<- np - i
if (f==0) {
qvalue <- data[i]
} else {
if (f == 0.5) {
qvalue <- (data[i]+data[i+1])/2
} else {
if (f < 0.5) {
qvalue <- data[i]
} else {
qvalue <- data[i+1]
}
}
}
}
iqd <- function(x,def) {
x <-sort(x[!is.na(x)])
n<-length(x)
if (def==1) {
qvalue1 <- q1(x,n,0.25,i,f)
qvalue3 <- q1(x,n,0.75,i,f)
}
if (def==2) {
qvalue1 <- q2(x,n,0.25,i,f)
qvalue3 <- q2(x,n,0.75,i,f)
}
if (def==3) {
qvalue1 <- q3(x,n,0.25,i,f)
qvalue3 <- q3(x,n,0.75,i,f)
}
if (def==4) {
qvalue1 <- q4(x,n,0.25,i,f)
qvalue3 <- q4(x,n,0.75,i,f)
}
if (def==5) {
qvalue1 <- q5(x,n,0.25,i,f)
qvalue3 <- q5(x,n,0.75,i,f)
}
if (def==6) {
qvalue1 <- q6(x,n,0.25,i,f)
qvalue3 <- q6(x,n,0.75,i,f)
}
if (def==7) {
qvalue1 <- q7(x,n,0.25,i,f)
qvalue3 <- q7(x,n,0.75,i,f)
}
if (def==8) {
qvalue1 <- q8(x,n,0.25,i,f)
qvalue3 <- q8(x,n,0.75,i,f)
}
iqdiff <- qvalue3 - qvalue1
return(c(iqdiff,iqdiff/2,iqdiff/(qvalue3 + qvalue1)))
}
range <- max(x) - min(x)
lx <- length(x)
biasf <- (lx-1)/lx
varx <- var(x)
bvarx <- varx*biasf
sdx <- sqrt(varx)
mx <- mean(x)
bsdx <- sqrt(bvarx)
x2 <- x*x
mse0 <- sum(x2)/lx
xmm <- x-mx
xmm2 <- xmm*xmm
msem <- sum(xmm2)/lx
axmm <- abs(x - mx)
medx <- median(x)
axmmed <- abs(x - medx)
xmmed <- x - medx
xmmed2 <- xmmed*xmmed
msemed <- sum(xmmed2)/lx
qarr <- array(NA,dim=c(8,3))
for (j in 1:8) {
qarr[j,] <- iqd(x,j)
}
sdpo <- 0
adpo <- 0
for (i in 1:(lx-1)) {
for (j in (i+1):lx) {
ldi <- x[i]-x[j]
aldi <- abs(ldi)
sdpo = sdpo + ldi * ldi
adpo = adpo + aldi
}
}
denom <- (lx*(lx-1)/2)
sdpo = sdpo / denom
adpo = adpo / denom
gmd <- 0
for (i in 1:lx) {
for (j in 1:lx) {
ldi <- abs(x[i]-x[j])
gmd = gmd + ldi
}
}
gmd <- gmd / (lx*(lx-1))
sumx <- sum(x)
pk <- x / sumx
ck <- cumsum(pk)
dk <- array(NA,dim=lx)
for (i in 1:lx) {
if (ck[i] <= 0.5) dk[i] <- ck[i] else dk[i] <- 1 - ck[i]
}
bigd <- sum(dk) * 2 / (lx-1)
iod <- 1 - sum(pk*pk)
res[1,] <- c('Absolute range','http://www.xycoon.com/absolute.htm', range)
res[2,] <- c('Relative range (unbiased)','http://www.xycoon.com/relative.htm', range/sd(x))
res[3,] <- c('Relative range (biased)','http://www.xycoon.com/relative.htm', range/sqrt(varx*biasf))
res[4,] <- c('Variance (unbiased)','http://www.xycoon.com/unbiased.htm', varx)
res[5,] <- c('Variance (biased)','http://www.xycoon.com/biased.htm', bvarx)
res[6,] <- c('Standard Deviation (unbiased)','http://www.xycoon.com/unbiased1.htm', sdx)
res[7,] <- c('Standard Deviation (biased)','http://www.xycoon.com/biased1.htm', bsdx)
res[8,] <- c('Coefficient of Variation (unbiased)','http://www.xycoon.com/variation.htm', sdx/mx)
res[9,] <- c('Coefficient of Variation (biased)','http://www.xycoon.com/variation.htm', bsdx/mx)
res[10,] <- c('Mean Squared Error (MSE versus 0)','http://www.xycoon.com/mse.htm', mse0)
res[11,] <- c('Mean Squared Error (MSE versus Mean)','http://www.xycoon.com/mse.htm', msem)
res[12,] <- c('Mean Absolute Deviation from Mean (MAD Mean)', 'http://www.xycoon.com/mean2.htm', sum(axmm)/lx)
res[13,] <- c('Mean Absolute Deviation from Median (MAD Median)', 'http://www.xycoon.com/median1.htm', sum(axmmed)/lx)
res[14,] <- c('Median Absolute Deviation from Mean', 'http://www.xycoon.com/mean3.htm', median(axmm))
res[15,] <- c('Median Absolute Deviation from Median', 'http://www.xycoon.com/median2.htm', median(axmmed))
res[16,] <- c('Mean Squared Deviation from Mean', 'http://www.xycoon.com/mean1.htm', msem)
res[17,] <- c('Mean Squared Deviation from Median', 'http://www.xycoon.com/median.htm', msemed)
load(file='createtable')
mylink1 <- hyperlink('http://www.xycoon.com/difference.htm','Interquartile Difference','')
mylink2 <- paste(mylink1,hyperlink('http://www.xycoon.com/method_1.htm','(Weighted Average at Xnp)',''),sep=' ')
res[18,] <- c('', mylink2, qarr[1,1])
mylink2 <- paste(mylink1,hyperlink('http://www.xycoon.com/method_2.htm','(Weighted Average at X(n+1)p)',''),sep=' ')
res[19,] <- c('', mylink2, qarr[2,1])
mylink2 <- paste(mylink1,hyperlink('http://www.xycoon.com/method_3.htm','(Empirical Distribution Function)',''),sep=' ')
res[20,] <- c('', mylink2, qarr[3,1])
mylink2 <- paste(mylink1,hyperlink('http://www.xycoon.com/method_4.htm','(Empirical Distribution Function - Averaging)',''),sep=' ')
res[21,] <- c('', mylink2, qarr[4,1])
mylink2 <- paste(mylink1,hyperlink('http://www.xycoon.com/method_5.htm','(Empirical Distribution Function - Interpolation)',''),sep=' ')
res[22,] <- c('', mylink2, qarr[5,1])
mylink2 <- paste(mylink1,hyperlink('http://www.xycoon.com/method_6.htm','(Closest Observation)',''),sep=' ')
res[23,] <- c('', mylink2, qarr[6,1])
mylink2 <- paste(mylink1,hyperlink('http://www.xycoon.com/method_7.htm','(True Basic - Statistics Graphics Toolkit)',''),sep=' ')
res[24,] <- c('', mylink2, qarr[7,1])
mylink2 <- paste(mylink1,hyperlink('http://www.xycoon.com/method_8.htm','(MS Excel (old versions))',''),sep=' ')
res[25,] <- c('', mylink2, qarr[8,1])
mylink1 <- hyperlink('http://www.xycoon.com/deviation.htm','Semi Interquartile Difference','')
mylink2 <- paste(mylink1,hyperlink('http://www.xycoon.com/method_1.htm','(Weighted Average at Xnp)',''),sep=' ')
res[26,] <- c('', mylink2, qarr[1,2])
mylink2 <- paste(mylink1,hyperlink('http://www.xycoon.com/method_2.htm','(Weighted Average at X(n+1)p)',''),sep=' ')
res[27,] <- c('', mylink2, qarr[2,2])
mylink2 <- paste(mylink1,hyperlink('http://www.xycoon.com/method_3.htm','(Empirical Distribution Function)',''),sep=' ')
res[28,] <- c('', mylink2, qarr[3,2])
mylink2 <- paste(mylink1,hyperlink('http://www.xycoon.com/method_4.htm','(Empirical Distribution Function - Averaging)',''),sep=' ')
res[29,] <- c('', mylink2, qarr[4,2])
mylink2 <- paste(mylink1,hyperlink('http://www.xycoon.com/method_5.htm','(Empirical Distribution Function - Interpolation)',''),sep=' ')
res[30,] <- c('', mylink2, qarr[5,2])
mylink2 <- paste(mylink1,hyperlink('http://www.xycoon.com/method_6.htm','(Closest Observation)',''),sep=' ')
res[31,] <- c('', mylink2, qarr[6,2])
mylink2 <- paste(mylink1,hyperlink('http://www.xycoon.com/method_7.htm','(True Basic - Statistics Graphics Toolkit)',''),sep=' ')
res[32,] <- c('', mylink2, qarr[7,2])
mylink2 <- paste(mylink1,hyperlink('http://www.xycoon.com/method_8.htm','(MS Excel (old versions))',''),sep=' ')
res[33,] <- c('', mylink2, qarr[8,2])
mylink1 <- hyperlink('http://www.xycoon.com/variation1.htm','Coefficient of Quartile Variation','')
mylink2 <- paste(mylink1,hyperlink('http://www.xycoon.com/method_1.htm','(Weighted Average at Xnp)',''),sep=' ')
res[34,] <- c('', mylink2, qarr[1,3])
mylink2 <- paste(mylink1,hyperlink('http://www.xycoon.com/method_2.htm','(Weighted Average at X(n+1)p)',''),sep=' ')
res[35,] <- c('', mylink2, qarr[2,3])
mylink2 <- paste(mylink1,hyperlink('http://www.xycoon.com/method_3.htm','(Empirical Distribution Function)',''),sep=' ')
res[36,] <- c('', mylink2, qarr[3,3])
mylink2 <- paste(mylink1,hyperlink('http://www.xycoon.com/method_4.htm','(Empirical Distribution Function - Averaging)',''),sep=' ')
res[37,] <- c('', mylink2, qarr[4,3])
mylink2 <- paste(mylink1,hyperlink('http://www.xycoon.com/method_5.htm','(Empirical Distribution Function - Interpolation)',''),sep=' ')
res[38,] <- c('', mylink2, qarr[5,3])
mylink2 <- paste(mylink1,hyperlink('http://www.xycoon.com/method_6.htm','(Closest Observation)',''),sep=' ')
res[39,] <- c('', mylink2, qarr[6,3])
mylink2 <- paste(mylink1,hyperlink('http://www.xycoon.com/method_7.htm','(True Basic - Statistics Graphics Toolkit)',''),sep=' ')
res[40,] <- c('', mylink2, qarr[7,3])
mylink2 <- paste(mylink1,hyperlink('http://www.xycoon.com/method_8.htm','(MS Excel (old versions))',''),sep=' ')
res[41,] <- c('', mylink2, qarr[8,3])
res[42,] <- c('Number of all Pairs of Observations', 'http://www.xycoon.com/pair_numbers.htm', lx*(lx-1)/2)
res[43,] <- c('Squared Differences between all Pairs of Observations', 'http://www.xycoon.com/squared_differences.htm', sdpo)
res[44,] <- c('Mean Absolute Differences between all Pairs of Observations', 'http://www.xycoon.com/mean_abs_differences.htm', adpo)
res[45,] <- c('Gini Mean Difference', 'http://www.xycoon.com/gini_mean_difference.htm', gmd)
res[46,] <- c('Leik Measure of Dispersion', 'http://www.xycoon.com/leiks_d.htm', bigd)
res[47,] <- c('Index of Diversity', 'http://www.xycoon.com/diversity.htm', iod)
res[48,] <- c('Index of Qualitative Variation', 'http://www.xycoon.com/qualitative_variation.htm', iod*lx/(lx-1))
res[49,] <- c('Coefficient of Dispersion', 'http://www.xycoon.com/dispersion.htm', sum(axmm)/lx/medx)
res[50,] <- c('Observations', '', lx)
res
a<-table.start()
a<-table.row.start(a)
a<-table.element(a,'Variability - Ungrouped Data',2,TRUE)
a<-table.row.end(a)
for (i in 1:num) {
a<-table.row.start(a)
if (res[i,1] != '') {
a<-table.element(a,hyperlink(res[i,2],res[i,1],''),header=TRUE)
} else {
a<-table.element(a,res[i,2],header=TRUE)
}
a<-table.element(a,res[i,3])
a<-table.row.end(a)
}
a<-table.end(a)
table.save(a,file='mytable.tab')
 





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