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Re: st: RE: re: the future of statistical computing


From   Maarten buis <[email protected]>
To   [email protected]
Subject   Re: st: RE: re: the future of statistical computing
Date   Mon, 26 Jan 2009 15:25:16 +0000 (GMT)

--- "Mak, Timothy" <[email protected]> wrote:
> More often, it's not the point itself that's outside the range, but
> the error bar. I just flipped through a nature magazine (it's the
> only one I have), and found an example of this: Vol 452(7190): p.985,
> Fig 3. In fact, I guess one guage of how good a software's graphical
> capability is is to look through a journal and see how many of the
> graphs can be reproduced. Sometimes it's not whether you think the
> graph is sensible that counts - it's what the editor of the journal
> thinks. 

Does that look something like graph 10 on page 34 of
http://home.fsw.vu.nl/m.buis/wp/repro.pdf ? (this graph was made using
Stata)

-- Maarten

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