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Children height and blood pressure z-scores

September 20, 2011 | nzcoops

Following on from some of my earlier posts, this is purely about, hopefully, saving some other people some time in putting this together. Height z-scores are required to then calculate the blood pressure z-scores. The CDC (Center for Disease Control … Continue reading → [Read more...]

Bertand’s paradox [R details]

March 19, 2011 | xi'an

Some may have had reservations about the “randomness” of the straws I plotted to illustrate Bertrand’s paradox. As they were all going North-West/South-East. I had actually made an inversion between cbind and rbind in the R code, which explained for this non-random orientation. Above is the corrected version, ...
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Programming with R – Checking Function Arguments

October 24, 2010 | Ralph

In a previous post we considered writing a simple function to calculate the volume of a cylinder by specifying the height and radius of the cylinder. The function did not have any checking of the validity of the function arguments which we will consider in this post. R has various ... [Read more...]

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