• Files that show or do useful things
• Files for class exercises
• Statistics sites on the Web

• Workshop on R (my June 2017 tutorial at National Tsinghua University)
• R for Linguists: Programming and Statistical Analysis (my March 2017 tutorial at National Chiayi University)
• BayesConf.xls
  Computes the 95% Bayesian confidence interval
• binomial.xls
  Illustrates the relationship between the binomial and normal distributions
• central-limit.xls
  Illustrates the intuitive plausibility of the central limit theorem
• chi2.xlsx
  Runs one-way and two-way chi2 tests
• chi2-vs-binom.xls
  Illustrates the relationship between the binomial and chi2 tests
• correl-sig.xls
  Runs two significance tests on correlations
• doublehistR.txt
  R code to plot two histograms overlapped on each other
• errorbar_Rcode.txt
  Creates error.bar function for R (created by James Holland Jones)
• ExactFunctionsRCode.txt
  Computes some unusual exact tests
• ExactMcNemar.xls
  Shows how to run the exact McNemar test in Excel
• FakeSignificance.xls
  Shows how you can get "significant" results by chance
• UnicodeTools.R
  Functions to help Windows R handle Unicode (UTF-8) files:
  • read.delim.uni() acts like read.delim()
  • readLines.uni() acts like readLines()
  • write.uni() acts like writeLines() and write.table(), depending on whether you're writing text or a data frame
  You can install these functions within R using source("http://www.ccunix.ccu.edu.tw/~lngmyers/UnicodeTools.R")
• Quincunx (bean machine) simulator for R
  (Written by A. Blejec)
• Rbrul for imitating VARBRUL in R [package here]
  (Written by Daniel Ezra Johnson)
• spearman.xls
  Shows how to run a Spearman ranked correlation test in Excel
• StatsFunctions.pdf [Updated 2022/5/4]
  A table of Excel and R functions that do similar things
• t-vs-U.xls
  Illustrates the similarities and differences between the t-test and Mann-Whitney U-test
• ventoneRcode.txt
  R code for analyzing the repeated-measures data in ventoneR.txt using minF' and linear mixed-effect modeling

• ABCD.txt
• accuracy.txt
• ageacc.txt
• ageIQ.txt
• animacy.txt
• ArghBurf.txt
• babysyls.txt
• banana.txt
• banana-answer.xls
• bilbov.txt
• boobooVOT.txt
• BoysGirls.txt
• character_tests.txt
• CharRadProm.txt
• CharRedup.txt
• child-data.xls
• chompjudge.txt
• coggen.txt
• ColoredRooms.txt
• ComplexResponses.txt
• demo.txt
• doramiR.txt
• dorami_item.txt
• dorami_part.txt
• drstupid.txt
• DuiCounts.txt
• exams.txt
• example-grades.txt
• familiarity.txt
• farmer-answers.xls
• farmer-data.txt
• FreqRT.txt
• freq-rt.txt
• freqdur.txt
• FunTest.txt
• handout-corpus-freq.xls
• henrietta.txt
• henriettaExcel.txt
• henriettaR.txt
• histogram.txt
• histogramQQ.xls
• irreg.txt
• irregR.txt
• Jabberwocky_ExcelFreqs.xlsx
• Jabberwocky_OnlyWords.txt
• Jabberwocky_Original.txt
• judges.txt
• JudgeVar.txt
• judgments.txt
• L2V.txt
• lexdec-naming.txt
• lexdec-naming-answer.xls
• lorchmyersdat.txt
• lormy.txt
• MALT.txt
• mandminhak.txt
• MartianGender.txt
• MartianKids.txt
• maxong.txt
• maxongR.txt
• ModeWords.txt
• MOECharFreq.txt [from this ROC Ministry of Education website]
• MSL.txt
• MSLHSC.txt
• multiregress.txt
• Mvocab.txt
• nasalization.txt
• nativism.txt
• natural-vs-unnatural.xls
• nbias.txt
• NBUP.txt
• New_OTTO.txt
• new-histogram.txt
• nounverbExcel.txt
• nounverbR.txt
• NounsVerbs.txt
• NVAA.txt
• NVcor.txt
• NV-errors.txt
• NV-errors-answer.xls
• osteosarcoma.txt
• OTTO.txt
• OTTOR.txt
• partcor.txt
• phaapaa.txt
• phlorghia.txt
• phlug.txt
• phoneme_detection.txt
• PitchDissim.txt
• planetgender.txt
• plutonic.txt
• rankfreq.txt
• regex.txt
• richdeletion.txt
• RTacc.txt
• RTdat.txt
• RTs.txt
• RTs_new.txt
• rudemartians.txt
• scary.txt
• scatterplots.txt
• sentpairs.txt
• sentread.txt
• signs.txt
• statsgrades.txt
• sploink.txt
• StudyExam.txt
• STUPID_Excel.txt
• STUPID_R.txt
• sylmatches.txt
• syltime.txt
• teaching.txt
• tentacles.txt
• tests.txt
• threeclassifiers.txt
• tones.txt
• tonesR.txt
• TsaiFreq.txt [original file created by Chih-Hao Tsai]
• t-test-samples.xls
• twoclassmethods.txt
• ventone.txt
• ventoneR.txt
• voweldurationsExcel.txt
• voweldurationsR.txt
• vpat.txt
• WangMenzerath.txt
• wordlength.txt
• word_lengths.txt

• R: The powerful free stats software preferred by real statisticians and more and more linguists
  Official R FAQ
  Official R Wiki
  Official R introductory guide
  A sample R session
  RStudio: A tool for making R easier to use (organizes files, keeps track of parentheses etc, displays results in a separate window, etc)
  中華R軟體學會 [Chinese Academy of R Software]
  Mailing list for ling-r-lang-L (R for linguistics)
  Google Group for ggplot2
• 統計軟體 (R, SAS, SPSS, Excel)
• StatPages.org: Hundreds of online statistics calculators
• Bayes factor calculators
• LibreOffice [including Calc, which works like Excel]
• Differences between LibreOffice Calc and Excel
• Apache OpenOffice [including Calc, which works like Excel]
• Differences between Apache OpenOffice Calc and Excel

Statistics information on the Web

• The Worst Stats Text everR (for biologists, but I like the author's sense of humor)
• Many many statistics test flowcharts (for deciding which test to use for which kind of data)
• R-Ladies: An international organization to promote gender diversity in the R community
  
  台北
• Long list of a wide variety of statistics-related Web links
• Shravan Vasishth's statistics class notes
• Wikipedia's statistics portal
• StatSoft electronic textbook (from the makers of Statistica)
• HyperStat Online Textbook (from the makers of XLStat)
• Statistics at Square One
• Free e-textbook on probability
• Multilingual statistics glossary (including English and Chinese)
• Statistics introduction for MiniJudge users
  中文
• Statistics introduction for MiniCorp users
• Draft of Roger Levy's R-based textbook on probabilistic modeling of language
• Microsoft's table of differences in Excel 2007 charts vs. older versions
• Misleading graphs
• How permutation tests work [basically a kind of resampling nonparametric t test]

Statistics "fun"

• Cherry picking data
  (Different version of the same joke)
• The Monty Hall problem: A notorious probability puzzle
  蒙提霍爾問題
  More help, if you still don't get it
• How an experiment with bad statistics can "prove" that you have psychic powers
• Yes, these are statistics "jokes"
• Why grading on a curve is bad for students
• Why most published scientific research is probably false [WARNING! Auto-playing video]
• Detecting research fraud through bad statistics
• A famous statistician says: Statistics is the least important part of data science
• A simple example showing why statistics is hard to do correctly
• A cartoon about correlation vs. causation [Mouse over cartoon for another joke]
• A cartoon about p-hacking [Mouse over cartoon for another joke]
• A cartoon about scatterplot trend lines [Mouse over cartoon for another joke]
• A cartoon about ugly graphs [Mouse over cartoon for another joke]
• A cartoon about confounding variables [Mouse over cartoon for another joke]
• Spurious correlations that don't mean anything - or do they?
• A history of graphs in newspapers and beyond
• American boy name statistics
• Excel streamer parody
• Excel as e-sports! (not a parody!)
• An example of research problems caused by Excel autoformatting (I've experienced this nonsense in my linguistic research too)
• A frequently updated list of news stories about problems caused by Excel
• Discussion with the actual Excel programmers