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Applied Mathematics

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2001

Data analysis

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Emacs Speaks Statistics: A Universal Interface For Statistical Analysis, Anthony Rossini, Martin Maechler, Kurt Hornik, Richard M. Heiberger, Rodney Sparapani Jul 2001

Emacs Speaks Statistics: A Universal Interface For Statistical Analysis, Anthony Rossini, Martin Maechler, Kurt Hornik, Richard M. Heiberger, Rodney Sparapani

UW Biostatistics Working Paper Series

Emacs Speaks Statistics (ESS) is a user interface for developing statistical applications and performing data analysis using any of several common statistical programming languages. ESS falls in the programming tools category of Integrated Development Environments (IDEs), which are approaches for developing and visualizing computer programs. We discuss how it works, the advantages of using it, and extensions for increasing statistical programming efficiency.