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R Software Modulerwasp_twosampletests_mean.wasp
Title produced by softwarePaired and Unpaired Two Samples Tests about the Mean
Date of computationTue, 16 Dec 2014 13:18:38 +0000
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Tables (Output of Computation)





Summary of computational transaction
Raw Inputview raw input (R code)
Raw Outputview raw output of R engine
Computing time2 seconds
R Server'Sir Maurice George Kendall' @ kendall.wessa.net

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Summary of computational transaction \tabularnewline
Raw Input & view raw input (R code)  \tabularnewline
Raw Output & view raw output of R engine  \tabularnewline
Computing time & 2 seconds \tabularnewline
R Server & 'Sir Maurice George Kendall' @ kendall.wessa.net \tabularnewline
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%Source: https://freestatistics.org/blog/index.php?pk=269500&T=0

[TABLE]
[ROW][C]Summary of computational transaction[/C][/ROW]
[ROW][C]Raw Input[/C][C]view raw input (R code) [/C][/ROW]
[ROW][C]Raw Output[/C][C]view raw output of R engine [/C][/ROW]
[ROW][C]Computing time[/C][C]2 seconds[/C][/ROW]
[ROW][C]R Server[/C][C]'Sir Maurice George Kendall' @ kendall.wessa.net[/C][/ROW]
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Summary of computational transaction
Raw Inputview raw input (R code)
Raw Outputview raw output of R engine
Computing time2 seconds
R Server'Sir Maurice George Kendall' @ kendall.wessa.net






Two Sample t-test (unpaired)
Mean of Sample 153.4736842105263
Mean of Sample 252.8898305084746
t-stat0.44796875095615
df249
p-value0.654565259711747
H0 value0
Alternativetwo.sided
CI Level0.95
CI[-1.98311417024918,3.15082157435266]
F-test to compare two variances
F-stat1.10940330820751
df132
p-value0.566868116633039
H0 value1
Alternativetwo.sided
CI Level0.95
CI[0.777507274284112,1.57695315296641]

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Two Sample t-test (unpaired) \tabularnewline
Mean of Sample 1 & 53.4736842105263 \tabularnewline
Mean of Sample 2 & 52.8898305084746 \tabularnewline
t-stat & 0.44796875095615 \tabularnewline
df & 249 \tabularnewline
p-value & 0.654565259711747 \tabularnewline
H0 value & 0 \tabularnewline
Alternative & two.sided \tabularnewline
CI Level & 0.95 \tabularnewline
CI & [-1.98311417024918,3.15082157435266] \tabularnewline
F-test to compare two variances \tabularnewline
F-stat & 1.10940330820751 \tabularnewline
df & 132 \tabularnewline
p-value & 0.566868116633039 \tabularnewline
H0 value & 1 \tabularnewline
Alternative & two.sided \tabularnewline
CI Level & 0.95 \tabularnewline
CI & [0.777507274284112,1.57695315296641] \tabularnewline
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%Source: https://freestatistics.org/blog/index.php?pk=269500&T=1

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[ROW][C]Two Sample t-test (unpaired)[/C][/ROW]
[ROW][C]Mean of Sample 1[/C][C]53.4736842105263[/C][/ROW]
[ROW][C]Mean of Sample 2[/C][C]52.8898305084746[/C][/ROW]
[ROW][C]t-stat[/C][C]0.44796875095615[/C][/ROW]
[ROW][C]df[/C][C]249[/C][/ROW]
[ROW][C]p-value[/C][C]0.654565259711747[/C][/ROW]
[ROW][C]H0 value[/C][C]0[/C][/ROW]
[ROW][C]Alternative[/C][C]two.sided[/C][/ROW]
[ROW][C]CI Level[/C][C]0.95[/C][/ROW]
[ROW][C]CI[/C][C][-1.98311417024918,3.15082157435266][/C][/ROW]
[ROW][C]F-test to compare two variances[/C][/ROW]
[ROW][C]F-stat[/C][C]1.10940330820751[/C][/ROW]
[ROW][C]df[/C][C]132[/C][/ROW]
[ROW][C]p-value[/C][C]0.566868116633039[/C][/ROW]
[ROW][C]H0 value[/C][C]1[/C][/ROW]
[ROW][C]Alternative[/C][C]two.sided[/C][/ROW]
[ROW][C]CI Level[/C][C]0.95[/C][/ROW]
[ROW][C]CI[/C][C][0.777507274284112,1.57695315296641][/C][/ROW]
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Two Sample t-test (unpaired)
Mean of Sample 153.4736842105263
Mean of Sample 252.8898305084746
t-stat0.44796875095615
df249
p-value0.654565259711747
H0 value0
Alternativetwo.sided
CI Level0.95
CI[-1.98311417024918,3.15082157435266]
F-test to compare two variances
F-stat1.10940330820751
df132
p-value0.566868116633039
H0 value1
Alternativetwo.sided
CI Level0.95
CI[0.777507274284112,1.57695315296641]






Welch Two Sample t-test (unpaired)
Mean of Sample 153.4736842105263
Mean of Sample 252.8898305084746
t-stat0.449364954261041
df247.844310486763
p-value0.653561116759338
H0 value0
Alternativetwo.sided
CI Level0.95
CI[-1.9751967269982,3.14290413110168]

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Welch Two Sample t-test (unpaired) \tabularnewline
Mean of Sample 1 & 53.4736842105263 \tabularnewline
Mean of Sample 2 & 52.8898305084746 \tabularnewline
t-stat & 0.449364954261041 \tabularnewline
df & 247.844310486763 \tabularnewline
p-value & 0.653561116759338 \tabularnewline
H0 value & 0 \tabularnewline
Alternative & two.sided \tabularnewline
CI Level & 0.95 \tabularnewline
CI & [-1.9751967269982,3.14290413110168] \tabularnewline
\hline
\end{tabular}
%Source: https://freestatistics.org/blog/index.php?pk=269500&T=2

[TABLE]
[ROW][C]Welch Two Sample t-test (unpaired)[/C][/ROW]
[ROW][C]Mean of Sample 1[/C][C]53.4736842105263[/C][/ROW]
[ROW][C]Mean of Sample 2[/C][C]52.8898305084746[/C][/ROW]
[ROW][C]t-stat[/C][C]0.449364954261041[/C][/ROW]
[ROW][C]df[/C][C]247.844310486763[/C][/ROW]
[ROW][C]p-value[/C][C]0.653561116759338[/C][/ROW]
[ROW][C]H0 value[/C][C]0[/C][/ROW]
[ROW][C]Alternative[/C][C]two.sided[/C][/ROW]
[ROW][C]CI Level[/C][C]0.95[/C][/ROW]
[ROW][C]CI[/C][C][-1.9751967269982,3.14290413110168][/C][/ROW]
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Source: https://freestatistics.org/blog/index.php?pk=269500&T=2

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Welch Two Sample t-test (unpaired)
Mean of Sample 153.4736842105263
Mean of Sample 252.8898305084746
t-stat0.449364954261041
df247.844310486763
p-value0.653561116759338
H0 value0
Alternativetwo.sided
CI Level0.95
CI[-1.9751967269982,3.14290413110168]






Wicoxon rank sum test with continuity correction (unpaired)
W8281
p-value0.449755224578305
H0 value0
Alternativetwo.sided
Kolmogorov-Smirnov Test to compare Distributions of two Samples
KS Statistic0.116159041671977
p-value0.367693802156025
Kolmogorov-Smirnov Test to compare Distributional Shape of two Samples
KS Statistic0.116159041671977
p-value0.367693802156025

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Wicoxon rank sum test with continuity correction (unpaired) \tabularnewline
W & 8281 \tabularnewline
p-value & 0.449755224578305 \tabularnewline
H0 value & 0 \tabularnewline
Alternative & two.sided \tabularnewline
Kolmogorov-Smirnov Test to compare Distributions of two Samples \tabularnewline
KS Statistic & 0.116159041671977 \tabularnewline
p-value & 0.367693802156025 \tabularnewline
Kolmogorov-Smirnov Test to compare Distributional Shape of two Samples \tabularnewline
KS Statistic & 0.116159041671977 \tabularnewline
p-value & 0.367693802156025 \tabularnewline
\hline
\end{tabular}
%Source: https://freestatistics.org/blog/index.php?pk=269500&T=3

[TABLE]
[ROW][C]Wicoxon rank sum test with continuity correction (unpaired)[/C][/ROW]
[ROW][C]W[/C][C]8281[/C][/ROW]
[ROW][C]p-value[/C][C]0.449755224578305[/C][/ROW]
[ROW][C]H0 value[/C][C]0[/C][/ROW]
[ROW][C]Alternative[/C][C]two.sided[/C][/ROW]
[ROW][C]Kolmogorov-Smirnov Test to compare Distributions of two Samples[/C][/ROW]
[ROW][C]KS Statistic[/C][C]0.116159041671977[/C][/ROW]
[ROW][C]p-value[/C][C]0.367693802156025[/C][/ROW]
[ROW][C]Kolmogorov-Smirnov Test to compare Distributional Shape of two Samples[/C][/ROW]
[ROW][C]KS Statistic[/C][C]0.116159041671977[/C][/ROW]
[ROW][C]p-value[/C][C]0.367693802156025[/C][/ROW]
[/TABLE]
Source: https://freestatistics.org/blog/index.php?pk=269500&T=3

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Wicoxon rank sum test with continuity correction (unpaired)
W8281
p-value0.449755224578305
H0 value0
Alternativetwo.sided
Kolmogorov-Smirnov Test to compare Distributions of two Samples
KS Statistic0.116159041671977
p-value0.367693802156025
Kolmogorov-Smirnov Test to compare Distributional Shape of two Samples
KS Statistic0.116159041671977
p-value0.367693802156025


Figures (Output of Computation)

Input Parameters & R Code

Parameters (Session):
par1 = 1 ; par2 = 2 ; par3 = 0.95 ; par4 = two.sided ; par5 = unpaired ; par6 = 0.0 ;
Parameters (R input):
par1 = 1 ; par2 = 2 ; par3 = 0.95 ; par4 = two.sided ; par5 = unpaired ; par6 = 0.0 ;
R code (references can be found in the software module):
par1 <- as.numeric(par1) #column number of first sample
par2 <- as.numeric(par2) #column number of second sample
par3 <- as.numeric(par3) #confidence (= 1 - alpha)
if (par5 == 'unpaired') paired <- FALSE else paired <- TRUE
par6 <- as.numeric(par6) #H0
z <- t(y)
if (par1 == par2) stop('Please, select two different column numbers')
if (par1 < 1) stop('Please, select a column number greater than zero for the first sample')
if (par2 < 1) stop('Please, select a column number greater than zero for the second sample')
if (par1 > length(z[1,])) stop('The column number for the first sample should be smaller')
if (par2 > length(z[1,])) stop('The column number for the second sample should be smaller')
if (par3 <= 0) stop('The confidence level should be larger than zero')
if (par3 >= 1) stop('The confidence level should be smaller than zero')
(r.t <- t.test(z[,par1],z[,par2],var.equal=TRUE,alternative=par4,paired=paired,mu=par6,conf.level=par3))
(v.t <- var.test(z[,par1],z[,par2],conf.level=par3))
(r.w <- t.test(z[,par1],z[,par2],var.equal=FALSE,alternative=par4,paired=paired,mu=par6,conf.level=par3))
(w.t <- wilcox.test(z[,par1],z[,par2],alternative=par4,paired=paired,mu=par6,conf.level=par3))
(ks.t <- ks.test(z[,par1],z[,par2],alternative=par4))
m1 <- mean(z[,par1],na.rm=T)
m2 <- mean(z[,par2],na.rm=T)
mdiff <- m1 - m2
newsam1 <- z[!is.na(z[,par1]),par1]
newsam2 <- z[,par2]+mdiff
newsam2 <- newsam2[!is.na(newsam2)]
(ks1.t <- ks.test(newsam1,newsam2,alternative=par4))
mydf <- data.frame(cbind(z[,par1],z[,par2]))
colnames(mydf) <- c('Variable 1','Variable 2')
bitmap(file='test1.png')
boxplot(mydf, notch=TRUE, ylab='value',main=main)
dev.off()
bitmap(file='test2.png')
qqnorm(z[,par1],main='Normal QQplot - Variable 1')
qqline(z[,par1])
dev.off()
bitmap(file='test3.png')
qqnorm(z[,par2],main='Normal QQplot - Variable 2')
qqline(z[,par2])
dev.off()
load(file='createtable')
a<-table.start()
a<-table.row.start(a)
a<-table.element(a,paste('Two Sample t-test (',par5,')',sep=''),2,TRUE)
a<-table.row.end(a)
if(!paired){
a<-table.row.start(a)
a<-table.element(a,'Mean of Sample 1',header=TRUE)
a<-table.element(a,r.t$estimate[[1]])
a<-table.row.end(a)
a<-table.row.start(a)
a<-table.element(a,'Mean of Sample 2',header=TRUE)
a<-table.element(a,r.t$estimate[[2]])
a<-table.row.end(a)
} else {
a<-table.row.start(a)
a<-table.element(a,'Difference: Mean1 - Mean2',header=TRUE)
a<-table.element(a,r.t$estimate)
a<-table.row.end(a)
}
a<-table.row.start(a)
a<-table.element(a,'t-stat',header=TRUE)
a<-table.element(a,r.t$statistic[[1]])
a<-table.row.end(a)
a<-table.row.start(a)
a<-table.element(a,'df',header=TRUE)
a<-table.element(a,r.t$parameter[[1]])
a<-table.row.end(a)
a<-table.row.start(a)
a<-table.element(a,'p-value',header=TRUE)
a<-table.element(a,r.t$p.value)
a<-table.row.end(a)
a<-table.row.start(a)
a<-table.element(a,'H0 value',header=TRUE)
a<-table.element(a,r.t$null.value[[1]])
a<-table.row.end(a)
a<-table.row.start(a)
a<-table.element(a,'Alternative',header=TRUE)
a<-table.element(a,r.t$alternative)
a<-table.row.end(a)
a<-table.row.start(a)
a<-table.element(a,'CI Level',header=TRUE)
a<-table.element(a,attr(r.t$conf.int,'conf.level'))
a<-table.row.end(a)
a<-table.row.start(a)
a<-table.element(a,'CI',header=TRUE)
a<-table.element(a,paste('[',r.t$conf.int[1],',',r.t$conf.int[2],']',sep=''))
a<-table.row.end(a)
a<-table.row.start(a)
a<-table.element(a,'F-test to compare two variances',2,TRUE)
a<-table.row.end(a)
a<-table.row.start(a)
a<-table.element(a,'F-stat',header=TRUE)
a<-table.element(a,v.t$statistic[[1]])
a<-table.row.end(a)
a<-table.row.start(a)
a<-table.element(a,'df',header=TRUE)
a<-table.element(a,v.t$parameter[[1]])
a<-table.row.end(a)
a<-table.row.start(a)
a<-table.element(a,'p-value',header=TRUE)
a<-table.element(a,v.t$p.value)
a<-table.row.end(a)
a<-table.row.start(a)
a<-table.element(a,'H0 value',header=TRUE)
a<-table.element(a,v.t$null.value[[1]])
a<-table.row.end(a)
a<-table.row.start(a)
a<-table.element(a,'Alternative',header=TRUE)
a<-table.element(a,v.t$alternative)
a<-table.row.end(a)
a<-table.row.start(a)
a<-table.element(a,'CI Level',header=TRUE)
a<-table.element(a,attr(v.t$conf.int,'conf.level'))
a<-table.row.end(a)
a<-table.row.start(a)
a<-table.element(a,'CI',header=TRUE)
a<-table.element(a,paste('[',v.t$conf.int[1],',',v.t$conf.int[2],']',sep=''))
a<-table.row.end(a)
a<-table.end(a)
table.save(a,file='mytable.tab')
a<-table.start()
a<-table.row.start(a)
a<-table.element(a,paste('Welch Two Sample t-test (',par5,')',sep=''),2,TRUE)
a<-table.row.end(a)
if(!paired){
a<-table.row.start(a)
a<-table.element(a,'Mean of Sample 1',header=TRUE)
a<-table.element(a,r.w$estimate[[1]])
a<-table.row.end(a)
a<-table.row.start(a)
a<-table.element(a,'Mean of Sample 2',header=TRUE)
a<-table.element(a,r.w$estimate[[2]])
a<-table.row.end(a)
} else {
a<-table.row.start(a)
a<-table.element(a,'Difference: Mean1 - Mean2',header=TRUE)
a<-table.element(a,r.w$estimate)
a<-table.row.end(a)
}
a<-table.row.start(a)
a<-table.element(a,'t-stat',header=TRUE)
a<-table.element(a,r.w$statistic[[1]])
a<-table.row.end(a)
a<-table.row.start(a)
a<-table.element(a,'df',header=TRUE)
a<-table.element(a,r.w$parameter[[1]])
a<-table.row.end(a)
a<-table.row.start(a)
a<-table.element(a,'p-value',header=TRUE)
a<-table.element(a,r.w$p.value)
a<-table.row.end(a)
a<-table.row.start(a)
a<-table.element(a,'H0 value',header=TRUE)
a<-table.element(a,r.w$null.value[[1]])
a<-table.row.end(a)
a<-table.row.start(a)
a<-table.element(a,'Alternative',header=TRUE)
a<-table.element(a,r.w$alternative)
a<-table.row.end(a)
a<-table.row.start(a)
a<-table.element(a,'CI Level',header=TRUE)
a<-table.element(a,attr(r.w$conf.int,'conf.level'))
a<-table.row.end(a)
a<-table.row.start(a)
a<-table.element(a,'CI',header=TRUE)
a<-table.element(a,paste('[',r.w$conf.int[1],',',r.w$conf.int[2],']',sep=''))
a<-table.row.end(a)
a<-table.end(a)
table.save(a,file='mytable1.tab')
a<-table.start()
a<-table.row.start(a)
a<-table.element(a,paste('Wicoxon rank sum test with continuity correction (',par5,')',sep=''),2,TRUE)
a<-table.row.end(a)
a<-table.row.start(a)
a<-table.element(a,'W',header=TRUE)
a<-table.element(a,w.t$statistic[[1]])
a<-table.row.end(a)
a<-table.row.start(a)
a<-table.element(a,'p-value',header=TRUE)
a<-table.element(a,w.t$p.value)
a<-table.row.end(a)
a<-table.row.start(a)
a<-table.element(a,'H0 value',header=TRUE)
a<-table.element(a,w.t$null.value[[1]])
a<-table.row.end(a)
a<-table.row.start(a)
a<-table.element(a,'Alternative',header=TRUE)
a<-table.element(a,w.t$alternative)
a<-table.row.end(a)
a<-table.row.start(a)
a<-table.element(a,'Kolmogorov-Smirnov Test to compare Distributions of two Samples',2,TRUE)
a<-table.row.end(a)
a<-table.row.start(a)
a<-table.element(a,'KS Statistic',header=TRUE)
a<-table.element(a,ks.t$statistic[[1]])
a<-table.row.end(a)
a<-table.row.start(a)
a<-table.element(a,'p-value',header=TRUE)
a<-table.element(a,ks.t$p.value)
a<-table.row.end(a)
a<-table.row.start(a)
a<-table.element(a,'Kolmogorov-Smirnov Test to compare Distributional Shape of two Samples',2,TRUE)
a<-table.row.end(a)
a<-table.row.start(a)
a<-table.element(a,'KS Statistic',header=TRUE)
a<-table.element(a,ks1.t$statistic[[1]])
a<-table.row.end(a)
a<-table.row.start(a)
a<-table.element(a,'p-value',header=TRUE)
a<-table.element(a,ks1.t$p.value)
a<-table.row.end(a)
a<-table.end(a)
table.save(a,file='mytable2.tab')