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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 color=navy face=Arial><span lang=EN-GB
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:navy'>Hi,<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 color=navy face=Arial><span lang=EN-GB
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:navy'>I’m Raffaella
Marigo from <st1:country-region w:st="on"><st1:place w:st="on">Italy</st1:place></st1:country-region>,
may I have some information about the bootstrap command “ciboot”
(stixbox module) <o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<pre><span class=hps><font size=2 color=navy face=Arial><span lang=EN
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:navy'>I have</span></font></span><span
class=shorttext><font color=navy face=Arial><span lang=EN style='font-family:
Arial;color:navy'> some problem because I don’t understand the calling sequence: </span></font></span><span
lang=EN>ci = ciboot(x,'T',method,C,B)<o:p></o:p></span></pre>
<p class=MsoNormal style='vertical-align:top'><font size=2 color=navy
face=Arial><span lang=EN style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:navy'>In
particular, I don’t understand the meaning of ‘T’, is it <span
class=hps>the</span></span><span class=shorttext0> <span
title="Fai clic per visualizzare le traduzioni alternative" closure_uid_nylc73=300></span><span
class=hps>shape of the distribution</span></span>?</span></span></font><font
size=2 color=navy face=Arial><span lang=EN-GB style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial;color:navy'><o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='vertical-align:top'><span class=shorttext><font
size=2 color=navy face=Arial><span lang=EN-GB style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial;color:navy'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='vertical-align:top'><span class=shorttext><font
size=2 color=navy face=Arial><span lang=EN style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:
Arial;color:navy'>I wrote these commands<o:p></o:p></span></font></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='vertical-align:top'><span class=shorttext><font
size=2 color=navy face=Arial><span lang=EN style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:
Arial;color:navy'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='vertical-align:top'><span class=shorttext><font
size=2 face="Courier New"><span lang=EN style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:
"Courier New"'>x=grand(1,1000,"unf",0,323); <font color=green><span
style='color:green'>// N=1000 random numbers generated from a uniform
distribution on [0,323</span></font>]<o:p></o:p></span></font></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='vertical-align:top'><span class=shorttext><font
size=2 face="Courier New"><span lang=EN style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:
"Courier New"'>bx=rboot(x,[,1000]); <font color=green><span style='color:green'>//bootstrap
resampling</span></font><o:p></o:p></span></font></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='vertical-align:top'><span class=shorttext><font
size=2 face="Courier New"><span lang=EN style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:
"Courier New"'>tbx=trimmean(bx,25,2); <font color=green><span style='color:
green'>// trimmed mean calculated for each resampling</span></font><o:p></o:p></span></font></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='vertical-align:top'><span class=shorttext><font
size=2 face="Courier New"><span lang=EN style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:
"Courier New"'>mbx=trimmean(tbx) <font color=green><span style='color:green'>//boostrap
trimmed mean<o:p></o:p></span></font></span></font></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='vertical-align:top'><span class=shorttext><font
size=2 face="Courier New"><span lang=EN style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:
"Courier New"'>sx=stdboot(tbx,'norm') <font color=green><span style='color:
green'>//median standard error<o:p></o:p></span></font></span></font></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='vertical-align:top'><span class=shorttext><font
size=2 face="Courier New"><span lang=EN style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:
"Courier New"'>ci=ciboot(q,'norm',6,0.95,1000)<o:p></o:p></span></font></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='vertical-align:top'><span class=shorttext><font
size=2 face="Courier New"><span lang=EN style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:
"Courier New"'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='vertical-align:top'><span class=shorttext><font
size=2 color=navy face=Arial><span lang=EN style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:
Arial;color:navy'>and the result is:<o:p></o:p></span></font></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='vertical-align:top'><span class=shorttext><font
size=2 face="Courier New"><span lang=EN style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:
"Courier New"'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='vertical-align:top'><span class=shorttext><font
size=2 face="Courier New"><span lang=EN style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:
"Courier New"'> -->x=grand(1,1000,"unf",0,323); <font
color=green><span style='color:green'>// N=1000 random numbers generated
from a uniform distribution on [0,323]<o:p></o:p></span></font></span></font></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='vertical-align:top'><span class=shorttext><font
size=2 face="Courier New"><span lang=EN style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:
"Courier New"'>-->bx=rboot(x,[,1000]); <font color=green><span
style='color:green'>//bootstrap resampling<o:p></o:p></span></font></span></font></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='vertical-align:top'><span class=shorttext><font
size=2 face="Courier New"><span lang=EN style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:
"Courier New"'>-->tbx=trimmean(bx,25,2); <font color=green><span
style='color:green'>// trimmed mean calculated for each resampling</span></font><o:p></o:p></span></font></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='vertical-align:top'><span class=shorttext><font
size=2 face="Courier New"><span lang=EN style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:
"Courier New"'>-->mbx=trimmean(tbx) <font color=green><span
style='color:green'>//boostrap trimmed mean</span></font><o:p></o:p></span></font></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='vertical-align:top'><span class=shorttext><font
size=2 face="Courier New"><span lang=EN style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:
"Courier New"'> mbx =<o:p></o:p></span></font></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='vertical-align:top'><span class=shorttext><font
size=2 color=navy face=Arial><span lang=EN style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:
Arial;color:navy'> <o:p></o:p></span></font></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='vertical-align:top'><span class=shorttext><font
size=2 face="Courier New"><span lang=EN style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:
"Courier New"'> 159.55854 <o:p></o:p></span></font></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='vertical-align:top'><span class=shorttext><font
size=2 face="Courier New"><span lang=EN style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:
"Courier New"'>-->sx=stdboot(tbx,'norm') <font color=green><span
style='color:green'>//median standard error<o:p></o:p></span></font></span></font></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='vertical-align:top'><span class=shorttext><font
size=2 face="Courier New"><span lang=EN style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:
"Courier New"'> </span></font></span><span class=shorttext><font size=2
face="Courier New"><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"'>sx
=<o:p></o:p></span></font></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='vertical-align:top'><span class=shorttext><font
size=2 face="Courier New"><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"'> <o:p></o:p></span></font></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='vertical-align:top'><span class=shorttext><font
size=2 face="Courier New"><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"'>
3.366777 <o:p></o:p></span></font></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='vertical-align:top'><span class=shorttext><font
size=2 face="Courier New"><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"'>-->ci=ciboot(q,'norm',6,0.95,1000)<o:p></o:p></span></font></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='vertical-align:top'><span class=shorttext><font
size=2 face="Courier New"><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"'>ci=ciboot(q,'norm',6,0.95,1000)<o:p></o:p></span></font></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='vertical-align:top'><span class=shorttext><font
size=2 face="Courier New"><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"'>
!--error 4 <o:p></o:p></span></font></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='vertical-align:top'><span class=shorttext><font
size=2 face="Courier New"><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='vertical-align:top'><span class=hps><font size=2
color=green face="Courier New"><span lang=EN style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:"Courier New";color:green'>There is</span></span></font></span><span
class=shorttext0><font size=2 color=green face="Courier New"><span lang=EN
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New";color:green'> <span
title="Fai clic per visualizzare le traduzioni alternative" closure_uid_nylc73=274></span></font></span><span
class=hps><font size=2 color=green face="Courier New"><span lang=EN
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New";color:green'>an undefined
variable</span></span></font></span></span><span class=shorttext><font size=2
color=green face="Courier New"><span lang=EN-GB style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:"Courier New";color:green'>: q</span></font></span><span
class=shorttext><font size=2 face="Courier New"><span lang=EN-GB
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"'><o:p></o:p></span></font></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='vertical-align:top'><span class=shorttext><font
size=2 color=green face="Courier New"><span lang=EN style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:"Courier New";color:green'>at
line 6 of exec file called by
: <o:p></o:p></span></font></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='vertical-align:top'><span class=shorttext><font
size=2 color=green face="Courier New"><span lang=EN style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:"Courier New";color:green'>exec('C:\Documents and
Settings\RMARIGO\Impostazioni
locali\Temp\SCI_TMP_3564_\LOAD_INTO_SCILAB-2323182087522029687.sce', 1)<o:p></o:p></span></font></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='vertical-align:top'><span class=shorttext><font
size=2 color=green face="Courier New"><span lang=EN style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:"Courier New";color:green'>while executing a callback<o:p></o:p></span></font></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='vertical-align:top'><span class=shorttext><font
size=2 face="Courier New"><span lang=EN style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:
"Courier New"'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='vertical-align:top'><span class=shorttext><font
size=2 color=navy face=Arial><span lang=EN style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:
Arial;color:navy'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='vertical-align:top'><span class=hps><font size=2
color=navy face=Arial><span lang=EN style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial;
color:navy'>Could you help me?</span></font></span><span class=hps><font
color=navy><span lang=EN style='color:navy'><o:p></o:p></span></font></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='vertical-align:top'><span class=hps><font size=2
color=navy face=Arial><span lang=EN style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial;
color:navy'>Thanks a lot<o:p></o:p></span></font></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='vertical-align:top'><span class=hps><font size=2
color=navy face=Arial><span lang=EN style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial;
color:navy'>Best regards<o:p></o:p></span></font></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='vertical-align:top'><span class=hps><font size=2
color=navy face=Arial><span lang=EN style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial;
color:navy'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='vertical-align:top'><span class=hps><font size=2
color=navy face=Arial><span lang=EN style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial;
color:navy'>Raffaella Marigo<o:p></o:p></span></font></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='vertical-align:top'><span class=hps><font size=2
color=black face=Arial><span lang=EN style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial;
color:black'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></span></p>
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