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Introduction to CADStat. CADStat and R. R is a powerful and free statistical package [http://www.r-project.org/]. R capabilities. R provides flexible plotting algorithms & libraries for running virtually any statistical analysis….
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CADStat and R R is a powerful and free statistical package [http://www.r-project.org/]
R capabilities R provides flexible plotting algorithms & libraries for running virtually any statistical analysis… …but R is run at the command line, so there’s a steep learning curve.
Java GUI for R (JGR) A Graphical User Interface (GUI) has been developed for R, which provides a point-and-click interface for some basic R functions.
CADStat CADStat adds several tools to JGR: • Point-and-click interfaces for statistical tools useful in causal analysis • Rendering of analysis results in browser window • Additional help files
To your computers… Launch JGR & set up CADStat add-on.
Make sure “loaded” & “default” are checked for CADStat. [you should only have to do this step the 1st time you run CADStat]
JGR/CADStat: A gentler introduction to R JGR provides point-and-click tools for basic R functions: • Installing packages • Setting up a workspace • Loading data • Managing data in your workspace
JGR/CADStat: A gentler introduction to R JGR automatically provides help for R commands.
Name of file inside CADStat Is there a header row? Make each field accessible? Delimiter character Load data dialog
Editor dialog Type in the listed command… then highlight it with the mouse…
Editor dialog …then select from the top menuEdit -> Run Selection