Miscellaneous Links

This is a parking spot for links until a more useful or appropriate page on the site is determined.

Disclaimer: These sites were not exhaustively researched. They are links to information that might be potentially useful, but you should judge for yourself. Listing these sites is not an endorsement of any kind, nor does it imply acceptance of any responsibility for what is contained in them.

Fourier Transforms explained

• Arthur Charpentier ‏@freakonometrics

  • "The Fourier Transform, explained in one sentence"http://blog.revolutionanalytics.com/2014/01/the-fourier-transform-explained-in-one-sentence.html … here it is pic.twitter.com/gtpuq2pI0g

  • Retweeted by Statistics Blog

Econometric Sense

• http://econometricsense.blogspot.com

• Has lots of great time series methods and theory.

Podcast and Radio Program that explore stories behind the Statistics

• http://www.statsandstories.net

Warner Consulting, Inc.: Fact-Based Approaches to Quality Improvement

• http://www.a2q.com/a2q_link.html

DRM Associates (Design for Manufacture)

• Kenneth Crow

• http://www.npd-solutions.com/

Site with forum for asking questions about statistics

• stats.stackexchange.com

Murdoch University - Stats Notes

• http://www.cms.murdoch.edu.au/areas/maths/statsnotes/

WISE - Web Interface for Statistics Education

• Clarement Graduate University

• Good tutorials and other learning resources

• http://wise.cgu.edu/tutor.asp

Dr. Wayne A. Taylor (Taylor Enterprises, Inc.)

• http://www.variation.com/

StatsDirect

• StatsDirect Statistical Help

• StatsDirect Statistical Method Selection Guide

Statistics.com

• http://www.statistics.com/

Statcourse.com

• http://statcourse.com/

Ulrike Grömping, Statistical Consulting

• http://www.data2intelligence.com/index_e.html

Patrick Burns (Burns STATISTICS)

• http://www.portfolioprobe.com/

• Also the author of "R Inferno" (http://www.burns-stat.com/pages/Tutor/R_inferno.pdf)

• See also "Blogs to Try" at http://www.portfolioprobe.com/blog/

R Graphics - see Lattice help file

## Examples with data from `Visualizing Data' (Cleveland)

## (obtained from Bill Cleveland's Homepage :

## http://cm.bell-labs.com/cm/ms/departments/sia/wsc/

## also available at statlib)

ASA (Amstat) and U.K. RSS

• http://www.amstat.org/sections/educ/statedlinks.html (collection of sites for Resources on Teaching and Learning Statistics)

• http://www.amstat.org/education/usefulsitesforteachers.cfm

• www.causeweb.org

• RSSCE MSOR (Math, Stats, Operations Research) "Guide to Statistics" leaflets http://msor.rsscse.org.uk/leaflets/

• ASA LearnStat on-demand courses http://www.amstat.org/education/learnstat/index.cfm

ASQ Statistics Division

• http://www.asqstatdiv.org/

• Webinars http://www.asqstatdiv.org/webinars.php

• Virtual Resource Center http://asq.org/statistics/quality-information/library/

Quality Training Portal

• by Resource Engineering, Inc.

• Offers online training (for a price) along with some free resources.

• 'QualityTrainingPortal' Free Resource Center: http://www.qualitytrainingportal.com/resources/index.htm

Graphics by Michael Friendly

• http://www.datavis.ca/gallery/index.php

• http://www.datavis.ca/papers/index.php#methods

• http://www.datavis.ca/R/index.php

University of Alabama at Huntsville (UAH)

• http://www.math.uah.edu/stat/index.html (Virtual lab in probability and statistics)

Cornell University Creative Machines Lab

• http://creativemachines.cornell.edu/eureqa

Vassar - utilities for stats

• VassarStats: Website for Statistical Computation

• http://faculty.vassar.edu/lowry/VassarStats.html

University of Delaware

• Handbook of Biological Statistics (http://udel.edu/~mcdonald/statintro.html)

Guide to national statistics offices' yearbooks (University of Wisconsin)

• http://researchguides.library.wisc.edu/yearbooks

Wolfram (creator of Mathematica)

• http://www.wolframalpha.com/ Wolfram Alpha Computational Knowledge Engine

• http://mathworld.wolfram.com/topics/ProbabilityandStatistics.html (online textbook)

Google Gadgets Editor

• http://code.google.com/apis/gadgets/docs/tools.html

Website stuff:

• http://warpedvisions.org/projects/how-to-tell-if-a-web-page-sucks/

• http://www.webmonkey.com/2010/02/information_architecture_tutorial/

• http://www.techmixer.com/online-flowchart-tools-to-create-flowchart-diagram/

• http://www.powermapper.com/buy/index.asp

• http://learnbyexamples.org/

• http://www.goopal.org/Google-Sites-Embed/google-diagram (how to embed a Google diagram in a Google site web page)

• http://www.blogjer.com/2009/04/20/how-to-embed-google-docs-into-html-pages-or-blog-post/ (publish a Google doc using html code for an iframe)

• Go to Google Document (drawing, etc.). Publish to Web ... copy code for embedding. Paste 'embed' code into Google Site html code. Or, use an iframe.

• Tool for creating presentations with video, screenshots, etc. http://www.techsmith.com/jing/

Venn Diagram generators:

• http://www.pangloss.com/seidel/Protocols/venn.cgi (non-R website)

• https://r-forge.r-project.org/projects/vennerable/ (R package)

• http://www.rforge.net/doc/packages/venneuler/00Index.html (R package)

• http://cran.r-project.org/web/packages/gplots/ (R package)

• http://stat-www.berkeley.edu/users/stark/Java/Html/Venn.htm

Good general sites for statistical methods:

• http://www.socialresearchmethods.net

• http://www.socialresearchmethods.net/tutorial/tutorial.htm (Research Methods Tutorials from the social research methods site)

• http://stats.stackexchange.com/

• http://pj.freefaculty.org/guides/stat/

Instrument Engineers' Handbook: Process control and optimization By Bela G. Liptak, Béla G. Lipták

A list of useful links from Wikipedia (some may duplicate links listed in other areas of this site)

Online non-commercial textbooks

• "A New View of Statistics", by Will G. Hopkins, AUT University

• "NIST/SEMATECH e-Handbook of Statistical Methods", by U.S. National Institute of Standards and Technology and SEMATECH

• "Online Statistics: An Interactive Multimedia Course of Study", by David Lane, Joan Lu, Camille Peres, Emily Zitek, et al.

• "The Little Handbook of Statistical Practice", by Gerard E. Dallal, Tufts University

• "StatSoft Electronic Textbook", by StatSoft

Other non-commercial resources

• Statistics (OECD)

• Probability Web (Carleton College)

• Free online statistics course with interactive practice exercises (Carnegie Mellon University)

• Resources for Teaching and Learning about Probability and Statistics (ERIC)

• Rice Virtual Lab in Statistics (Rice University)

• Statistical Science Web (University of Melbourne)

• Applied statistics applets

• Statlib: data and software archives

• StatProb – peer-reviewed encyclopedia sponsored by statistics and probability societies

Interesting videos.

• The challenges confronted by a statistician working with an engineer for the start of production of a new product.

• What your statistician never told you about p-values.

• Statistician vs. Marketing

[Presentation] Bayesian Model Specification - Toward a Theory of Applied Statistics

• http://users.soe.ucsc.edu/~draper/draper-bristol-24-nov-2011.pdf

• www.ams.ucsc.edu/~draper

Stats Made Easy blog (StatEase)

• http://www.statsmadeeasy.net/

National Collaborating Centre for Methods and Tools

• Understanding Research Evidence

A webcomic of romance, sarcasm, math, and language.

• http://xkcd.com/