Re: restraining eta code

From: Leonid Gibiansky leonidg@metrumrg.com Subject: Re: [NMusers] restraining eta code Date: Tue, 28 Mar 2006 08:37:35 -0500 Nele, I do not think it is appropriate to describe the P distribution in terms of sd, cv etc. :just look on the histogram, that is U-shaped with the peaks at near 0 and 1. Individual P can be anywhere between 0 and 1 (and they are more likely be near 0 or 1 than in the intermediate points). If you need to report variability, use confidence intervals and mentions that probability cannot be described in terms of the normal-distribution terminology Leonid