Statistical Data Exploration

Duration

1 day

Description

This course is designed as an important first step for anyone who wants to use JMP 6 to manage and analyse data and covers its extensive graphical data capabilities for obtaining and interpreting descriptive statistics.

Prerequisite Skills

None.

Software Used

JMP Version 6.

Course Topics

Data Retrieval

• exploring user-assistance options
• opening different types of files in JMP
• understanding modelling type
• introducing the Table panel, Columns panel and Rows panel.

Data Exploration and Manipulation

• using the Columns and Rows menus
• creating new columns
• creating new tables
• using the Tabulate option to create summary tables.

Graphical Data Exploration

• exploring relationships between continuous columns
• exploring relationships between attribute data columns
• using recursive partitioning for exploratory analysis.

Reporting and Presenting Results

• saving results
• creating a project journal.