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2007 Oct 25
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Appropriate measure of correlation with 'zero-inflated' data?
...ter polls are combined to produce the official BCS ranking. The Wikipedia entry for "Bowl Championship Series" gives the history and evolution of the actual formula that is currently used. This season has been notable for the volatility of those rankings. One is reminded of the biblical prophesy that "The first shall be last and the last shall be first". Another notable feature this year is the extent to which the computer-based rankings and the rankings in the human polls disagree. I enclose a listing of the top 25 teams and the components of the rankings as of last Sunday (200...
1997 Sep 08
1
R-alpha: Re: lwd, cex and par(.) issues [was "... windows quirks .."]
[[yet another discussion brought from R-core to R-devel]] >>>>> "RG" == Robert Gentleman <rgentlem@stat.auckland.ac.nz> writes: RG> Peter, there is some code for line types and widths in all the RG> drivers. With windows there is the well known limitation that you RG> can't have patterened lines with lwd larger than 1 (unless you