M-Lab:
Instructional Labs on Statistics using MATLAB

Dennis D. Boos, Montserrat Fuentes, Chris Gotwalt, Douglas Nychka

• Getting Started
• Lab 1: Getting Used to MATLAB: Describing Data
  Viewing and Manipulating Data
  Plotting Data
  Reading in Your Own Data
  Exercises
• Lab 2: Describing and Comparing Two or More Data Sets
  Experimental Data
  Boxplots
  A Factorial Design
  Observational Data
  Exercises
• Lab 3: Comparing Means in Factorial Studies
  Factorial Designs
  The Effect of a Factor on the Response
  Fitted Effects
  The Principles of ANOVA
  Exercises
• Lab 4: Estimating a Linear Relationship
  A Statistical Model for a Linear Relationship
  Least Squares Estimates
  The Function lm
  Scrutinizing the Residuals
  Exercises
• Lab 5: Curve Fitting in Factorial Studies
  Modeling FTP Times on the Internet
  An Experiment with Capacitors
  Exercises
• Lab 6: Densities of Random Variables
  Off the Shelf Distributions in S
  Matching a Density to Data
  More About Making Histograms
  Exercises
• Appendix A: Data Sets
• Appendix B: Alphabetized List of Most Important Functions Used in M_Lab.