User`s guide

Index
I-2
Curve Fitting Tool
Fourier series example 3-54
Gaussian example 3-58
Legendre polynomial example 3-50
nonparametric fit example 3-74
opening with
cftool 4-84
prediction bounds 3-39
rational example 3-43
residuals 3-37
robust fit example 3-64
starting 1-2
custom equations
definition 3-20
general
Fourier series example 3-52
Gaussian example 3-57
robust fit example 3-61
linear
Legendre polynomial example 3-46
robust fitting example 3-61
saving 3-20
D
data 3-61
excluding 2-25
fitting procedure
census data example 1-5
general steps 3-2
importing 1-3
quality 3-5
sectioning 2-25
smoothing 2-9
statistics 4-92
See also predictor data, response data
Data GUI
Data Sets pane 2-2
Smooth pane 2-10
data sets
deleting 2-3
enso 3-52
flvote2k 3-61
gauss3 3-57
hahn1 3-41
importing 2-2
renaming 2-3
Data Sets pane
census data example 1-4
description 2-2
data tips
accessing 2-6
robust fit example 3-64
datastats function 4-92
default
coefficient parameters
fit options 3-26
confidence level for bounds 3-33
smoothing parameter 3-70
degrees of freedom 3-31
deleting
data sets 2-3
exclusion rules 2-26
design matrix 3-8
determining the best fit 1-8
differentiate function 4-94
disp function 4-96
E
enso data set 3-52
equations
custom 3-20
library 3-16
error distribution 3-5