Stat 217 Applets

 

Applet Name

First Use

Description

How to use

Simulating Coin Tossing

Lab 1

Distribution of number of successes in repeated samples from a population with success rate p

Overview

Visual demo

Sampling Words

Topic 4

Distributions of sample results in random samples from Gettysburg Address

Overview

Randomization of subjects

Topic 5

Distribution of differences in explanatory variables groups from random assignment

Overview

Dolphin Study applet

Two-way Table Simulation

Lab 2

Distribution of difference in success rates from random assignment

Overview

Visual demo

Randomization Test

Lab 3

Distribution of difference in group means from random assignment

Overview

Random babies

Lab 4 (Topic 11)

Long-run relative frequency of number of matches

Overview

Normal Probability Calculator

On Macs: don't use IE

Topic 12

Calculate probabilities from a normal distribution

Overview

Visual demo

Reeses Pieces

Topic 13

Sampling distribution of sample proportion

Overview

Test of Significance Calculator

On Macs: don't use IE

Topic 17

Carry out one and two-sample tests and confidence intervals

Overview

Visual demo

Simulating Confidence Intervals

Topic 6

Explore properties of confidence intervals for p and m (not for analysis)

How to use

Sampling Pennies

Topic 14

Explore sampling distribution of sample mean from right skewed population

Overview

Sampling Change

Topic 14

Explore sampling distribution of sample mean from uniform population

How to use

  Sampling Normal MeansLab 6Explore sampling distribution of sample mean from normal population

ANOVA

Topic 33

Explore properties of ANOVA table and p-value

How to use

Guess the Correlation

Topic 27

Guess value of r for random scatterplots

How to use

Least Squares Regression

Topic 28

Explore properties of least squares lines

How to use

Sampling regression lines

Topic 29

Explore exampling distribution of sample slopes from repeated samples from GPA/Study hours population

How to use

Additional Applets:

 

 

 

Histogram Bin Width

Topic 7

Allows you to re-plot data in a histogram with different bin widths.

How to use

Dotplot Summaries

Topics 8/9

Allows you to generate random data or alter data or upload data and then guess the values of the mean/median/standard deviation/IQR.

How to use

 

The applets in italics can be used for analysis as well as for demonstration/simulation.