Interactive Ad Hoc Segmented Straightening Transformations

Authors
Citation
Shapiro, Arthur, Interactive Ad Hoc Segmented Straightening Transformations, American statistician , 40(1), 1986, pp. 47-49
Journal title
ISSN journal
00031305
Volume
40
Issue
1
Year of publication
1986
Pages
47 - 49
Database
ACNP
SICI code
Abstract
A simple method of using an interactive computer and graphics monitor to develop the transformation to straighten any plot of two variables is presented.The inverse transformation may then be used to look at mean value function, confidence limits, and other analytic techniques that are standard when the relationship is linear.