MathSoft Presents:
S-PLUS Fundamentals
6th-9th December, 1999
RSS, London
S-PLUS Fundamentals
S-PLUS Fundamentals is designed for not only for those
new to S-PLUS, but also for those who have some previous
experience. Beginners can take this course to get up and
running in S-PLUS, while experienced users can "fill in
the gaps" of their knowledge . The course will expose
users to essential S-PLUS functions.
Course Description:
This four day course covers the basics of S-PLUS for
Windows with an emphasis on using S-PLUS to analyze data.
We will cover the fundamentals of the Graphical User
Interface (GUI) and the syntax of the S-PLUS command line.
We will explore the tools for data analysis, including
powerful and flexible graphics functions as well as
several of the most common statistical procedures.
Upon completion of this course, every participant will
have a strong foundation for becoming a successful
S-PLUS user.
Course Outline:
Day 1
Overview of S-PLUS
The S-PLUS GUI
Graphically Exploring Data
Data Import, Manipulation and Restructuring
Basic Statistical Models
Day 2
Data Output
Advanced Graphics
The Object Explorer
History Logs, Script Files, and Customization
Day 3
Introduction to the Command Line
Data Objects in S-PLUS
Command Line Graphics
Statistical Models
Day 4
Data Input and Output
Functions and Operators
Writing Functions
Project Management
Course Objectives:
Upon completing S-PLUS Fundamentals, course
participants will know how to:
Import and edit data in S-PLUS
Manipulate and create new data using the GUI
Create and customize several different kinds of plots
Create Trellis graphs
Compute summary statistics
Fit and evaluate linear models
Customize toolbars and menus
Understand the basic syntax of operators and
functions of the S-PLUS command line
Manage projects with S-PLUS
Course Format:
The course will consist of both lecture and hands-on
instruction. Laptop PC's will be provided to all
students during the length of the instruction.
Training manuals will also be provided during
the course. These materials will be yours to keep.
Next Date: 6-9/12/99
Venue: RSS, London
Registration 09:30 (Day 1)
Finish Time 17:00
Course Fees
Commercial Delegates: 995 GBP +VAT (1169.13)
Academic Delegates: 795 GBP +VAT ( 934.13)
For further information and registration forms:
http://www.mathsoft.co.uk/splus/main/course.htm
or contact our sales team on:
Tel: 01276 475 350
Email: [log in to unmask]
Geoff Pegler
Sales Manager
MathSoft International
Knightway House
Park Street
Bagshot
Surrey GU19 5AQ
United Kingdom
Tel: +44(0)1276 45 22 99 x221
Fax: +44(0)1276 45 12 24
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URL: http://www.mathsoft.co.uk/splus
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