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Many statistical tests (along with both frequentist and Bayesian methodologies) are based upon probability distributions. The following programs allow these to be investigated further:
 
Many statistical tests (along with both frequentist and Bayesian methodologies) are based upon probability distributions. The following programs allow these to be investigated further:
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'''NCSSCALC''' ''(Allows the investigation of various probability distributions, for example to estimate the probability of a particular outcome)'' http://www.ncss.com/download_probcalc.html
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* '''NCSSCALC''' ''(Allows the investigation of various probability distributions, for example to estimate the probability of a particular outcome)'' http://www.ncss.com/download_probcalc.html
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'''p-value''' [direct link to software] ''(Statistical utility program for computing p-values from probability distributions under standard hypothesis tests)'' http://www.vetschools.co.uk/EpiVetNet/files/pvalue10.zip
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* '''p-value''' [direct link to software] ''(Statistical utility program for computing p-values from probability distributions under standard hypothesis tests)'' http://www.vetschools.co.uk/EpiVetNet/files/pvalue10.zip
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'''Tables''' ''(A programme containing 42 statistical distributions. For each, in addition to the percentage points and their inverses, there is an extensive help, a plot of the density, a mechanism for generating random values, and various descriptive statistics)'' http://www.bobwheeler.com/statistics/StatisticalTables/statisticaltables.html
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* '''PopTools''' (Allows random sampling from various distributions, which can be useful for risk analysis and Monte Carlo simulation. Also facilitates analysis of matrix population models and simulation of stochastic processes) http://www.poptools.org/
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'''BetaBuster''' ''(allows the parameterisation of Beta distributions based on the desired qualities of the distribution)'' http://www.epi.ucdavis.edu/diagnostictests/betabuster.html
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* '''Simtools''' ''(Allows random sampling from various distributions, which can be useful for risk analysis and Monte Carlo simulation. Also facilitates decision analysis and regression modelling)'' http://home.uchicago.edu/~rmyerson/addins.htm
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* '''Tables''' ''(A programme containing 42 statistical distributions. For each, in addition to the percentage points and their inverses, there is an extensive help, a plot of the density, a mechanism for generating random values, and various descriptive statistics)'' http://www.bobwheeler.com/statistics/StatisticalTables/statisticaltables.html
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* '''BetaBuster''' ''(allows the parameterisation of Beta distributions based on the desired qualities of the distribution)'' http://www.epi.ucdavis.edu/diagnostictests/betabuster.html
       
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