12/3/2012

Pearson's Correlation Coefficient

Kendall's Tau

• A point estimator for tau
• An approximate C.I. for tau

Spearman's Rho

Class Exercises - Use R or RStudio to solve the exercises below

• Exercise 7 on p. 379 (Twins.mtw, Twins.csv)
• Exercise 41 on p. 405 (Tapeworm.mtw, Tapeworm.csv)

We will have a problem session on Wednesday and our second exam on Friday.