User`s guide

Index
I-3
error sum of squares 3-30
evaluating the goodness of fit
available measures 3-27
example 3-37
examples
evaluating the goodness of fit 3-37
excluding and sectioning data 2-32
Fourier series fit 3-52
Gaussian fit 3-57
importing data 2-4
Legendre polynomial fit 3-46
nonparametric fit 3-72
rational fit 3-41
robust fit 3-61
sectioning periodic data 2-35
smoothing data 2-21
Exclude GUI
description 2-26
example 2-34
robust fit example 3-63
excludedata function 4-98
excluding data
example 2-32
marking outliers 2-27
sectioning 2-30
exclusion rule
definition 2-25
robust fitting example 3-63
exponentials
fit type definition 3-16
extrapolation
census data example 1-15
F
feval function 4-100
filtering data
moving average 2-12
Savitzky-Golay 2-19
finite differencing parameters 3-24
fit convergence criteria 3-24
Fit Editor
census data example 1-5
Legendre polynomial example 3-48
nonparametric fit example 3-72
robust fit example 3-64
fit function 4-102
Fit Options GUI
description 3-23
Fourier series example 3-53
Gaussian example 3-59
fit tips 2-6
fitoptions function 4-106
fitting
algorithms 3-15
batch mode 1-19
fit options 3-23
least squares method
definition 3-6
linear 3-6
nonlinear 3-14
nonparametric 3-68
numerical results 1-11
parametric 3-4
procedure
census data example 1-5
general steps 3-2
visual results 1-8
Fitting GUI
census data example 1-6
Fit Editor 1-5
fitting process 3-2
nonparametric fit example 3-72
numerical fit results 1-11