Author : Brian Francis
Publisher : Oxford University Press, USA
ISBN 13 :
Total Pages : 848 pages
Book Rating : 4.3/5 (91 download)
Book Synopsis The GLIM System by : Brian Francis
Download or read book The GLIM System written by Brian Francis and published by Oxford University Press, USA. This book was released on 1993 with total page 848 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In statistics, fitting linear models to data is a general theme. This manual describes how GLIM 4--the popular software package--may be used for statistical analysis, including data manipulation and display, model fitting, and prediction. The manual has been divided into three distinct guides. The User Guide introduces and illustrates all the facilities in GLIM 4. Each chapter describes the directives relevant to a particular type of activity involved in the statistical modelling of data. The Modelling Guide presents a broad array of examples which comprise an effective introduction for new users. The Reference Guide contains a formal description of the syntax and semantics of the GLIM 4 language, of the data structures it handles, and of the directives provided, constituting a reference manual for the experienced user. This book is sure to be useful to research statisticians wherever GLIM is used.