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			<title><![CDATA[RSTHDA / R Web - Online statistic tools]]></title>
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			<description><![CDATA[RSTHDA / R Web is an <strong>online statistical tool for data analysis and plotting with R</strong>. The GUI is intuitive and easy to use without any installation in your computer. RSTHDA use R statistical environment.<br />
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<h2 class="formatter-title wiki-paragraph-2" id="paragraph-file-format">File format</h2><br /><br /><br />
RSTHDA web tool supports only <strong>.txt tabulation</strong> or <strong>.csv </strong>file formats. Before uploading your data in RSTHDA, it must be checked using the following guidelines :<br />
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<ol class="formatter-ol">
    <li class="formatter-li"> <strong>Supported file formats </strong>: <strong>.txt</strong> tabulation or <strong>.csv</strong> files
    </li><li class="formatter-li"> The columns of your data are variables and rows are individuals or samples
    </li><li class="formatter-li"> <strong>Don't use special characters or spaces</strong> in column or row names. Replace all spaces in column or row names by underscore "_". <strong>Examples of good column names : name_1 | name_2 | name_3. </strong>Examples of bad column names : name 1 | name 2 | name 3
    </li><li class="formatter-li"> <strong>Decimal separator</strong> should be a dots (".") and not commas (",")
    </li><li class="formatter-li"> <strong>Maximum file size</strong> allowed per upload : 5MB<br />
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<strong>An example of supported file format is shown below :</strong><br />
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			<pubDate>Sun, 26 Oct 2014 13:17:37 +0100</pubDate>
			
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			<title><![CDATA[[RWSTHDA-1.1] - Load and read a data file]]></title>
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			<description><![CDATA[<h2 class="formatter-title wiki-paragraph-2" id="paragraph-importing-data-in-rwsthda">Importing data in RWSTHDA</h2><br /><br /><br />
<h3 class="formatter-title wiki-paragraph-3" id="paragraph-file-format-and-size">File format and size</h3><br /><br />
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Supported file formats: txt | csv.<br />
Maximum file size allowed: 1MB<br />
Maximum number of files allowed per user: 2<br />
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<h3 class="formatter-title wiki-paragraph-3" id="paragraph-file-manager-interface">File manager interface</h3><br /><br />
To import your data from RWSTHDA, click File -> Add<br />
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The file management window appears:<br />
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The file management window includes 2 main tabs:<br />
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<strong><em>The first tab</em></strong> allows you to <strong><span style="color:green;">add</span></strong> and <strong><span style="color:red;">delete</span></strong> files. <strong><em>The second tab</em></strong> allows you to <strong>import data into R</strong>.<br />
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<h3 class="formatter-title wiki-paragraph-3" id="paragraph-importing-data-into-rwsthda">Importing data into RWSTHDA</h3><br /><br />
Data import is done in 3 steps:<br />
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<strong>1 - <span style="color:green;">Add a file </span> and 2 - click <span style="color:blue;">Start</span> to load (first tab)</strong><br />
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3 - Click Next to move to the second tab:<br />
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    <li class="bb_li"><em>Select a file to import into R.</em><br />
    </li><li class="bb_li"><em>Specify the import options.</em><br />
    </li><li class="bb_li"><em>Click Import to load the data into R. </em><br />
</li></ul><br />
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<span class="success">The software then reads the file and automatically creates two other files of the form: 'your_login.txt' and 'your_login.RData'.</span><br />
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Your imported data will be available in these two forms in all the software.<br />
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<span class="warning">To load another file, you must do the same operation and the old data will be deleted. At each start of RWSTHDA, the old imported data are deleted.</span><br />
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<strong><em>To refresh the list of files: Click File -> Refresh.</em></strong><br />
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<h2 class="formatter-title wiki-paragraph-2" id="paragraph-read-files-in-rwsthda">Read files in RWSTHDA</h2><br /><br />
2 ways to read a file in R:<br />
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<h3 class="formatter-title wiki-paragraph-3" id="paragraph-method-1-read-the-file-using-advanced-options">Method 1: Read the file using advanced options </h3><br /><br /><br />
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<strong><span style="color:blue;">This method has several advantages:</span></strong><br />
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<li class="bb_li">It gives the possibility to choose the import options.<br />
</li><li class="bb_li">It saves the file in. RDATA which can be loaded easily at any time in R.<br />
</li><li class="bb_li">It saves a (.*)txt file of your imported data. This is the file which will then be used by the various modules of RWSTHDA to make graphics and statistical analysis.<br />
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<em><br />
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1 - Click on the file name: the file management window appears<br />
2 - Click on Next<br />
3 - Select the file of interest to import<br />
4 - Select the import options for the type of file<br />
5 - Click Import to load the file in r</em><br />
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<h3 class="formatter-title wiki-paragraph-3" id="paragraph-method-2-quick-method">Method 2: Quick method </h3><br /><br /><br />
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1 - Select a file from the selection field<br />
2 - Click on Read: R script is shown in the console<br />
3 - Click on Submit to read the file in R<br />
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			<pubDate>Sun, 26 Oct 2014 12:54:48 +0100</pubDate>
			
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			<title><![CDATA[[RWSTHDA-1.1] - Quickstart]]></title>
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			<description><![CDATA[<h2 class="formatter-title wiki-paragraph-2" id="paragraph-registration">Registration</h2><br /><br />
You must be a member of STHDA web site to use <a href="https://www.sthda.com/english/english/rsthda_1_1/rsthda.php?ui-start">RWSTHDA</a> software.<br />
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To register <a href="https://www.sthda.com/english/english/member/register.php">click here</a><br />
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After registration, login with your credentials.<br />
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<h2 class="formatter-title wiki-paragraph-2" id="paragraph-use-rwsthda">Use RWSTHDA</h2><br /><br />
To access to RWSTHDA software <a href="https://www.sthda.com/english/english/rsthda_1_1/rsthda.php?ui-start">click here</a>.<br />
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<h2 class="formatter-title wiki-paragraph-2" id="paragraph-overview-of-rwsthda-software">Overview of RWSTHDA software</h2><br /><br />
RWSTHDA has a console to run the R script and a graphical interface to make many  analysis and graphics.<br />
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The software features are shown in the video below :<br />
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RWSTHDA software has several tabs described below :<br />
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<h3 class="formatter-title wiki-paragraph-3" id="paragraph-settings">Settings</h3><br /><br />
This tab allows you to modify the software options including the theme.<br />
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<h3 class="formatter-title wiki-paragraph-3" id="paragraph-file">File</h3><br /><br />
This tab allows you to add and delete files.<br />
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<h3 class="formatter-title wiki-paragraph-3" id="paragraph-analysis">Analysis</h3><br /><br /><br />
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      <li><span class="menu">Factor Analysis</span>
            <ul>
                  <li>PCA - Principal Component Analysis</li>
                  <li>CA - Correspondence Analysis</li>
                  <li>MCA - Multiple Correspondance Analysis</li>
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      <li><span class="menu">Survival</span>
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                   <li>Kaplan-Meier</li>
                   <li>Maxstat</li>
                   <li>Cox model</li>
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      <li><span class="menu">Correlation</span>
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                   <li>Correlation test</li>
                   <li>Correlation matrix</li>
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<h3 class="formatter-title wiki-paragraph-3" id="paragraph-graphiques">Graphiques</h3><br /><br />
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<h3 class="formatter-title wiki-paragraph-3" id="paragraph-statistics">Statistics</h3><br /><br />
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                  <li>Description of data table</li>
                  <li>Description of numeric variable</li>
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      <li><span class="menu">Comparison of means</span>
             <ul>
                   <li>One sample Student test</li>
                   <li>Independent samples Student test</li>
                   <li>Paired Student test</li>
                   <li>ANOVA</li>
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      <li><span class="menu">Non-parametric tests</span>
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                   <li>Independent samples Wilcoxon test</li>
                   <li>Paired samples Wilcoxon test</li>
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      <li><span class="menu">Two variances F-test</span></li>
      <li><span class="menu">Chi-square test and exact Fisher test</span></li>
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<h2 class="formatter-title wiki-paragraph-2" id="paragraph-change-rwsthda-theme">Change RWSTHDA theme</h2><br /><br />
Several themes are available for  RWSTHDA software.<br />
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<h2 class="formatter-title wiki-paragraph-2" id="paragraph-submit-r-script-using-rwsthda-console">Submit R script using RWSTHDA console</h2><br /><br />
To do this, simply write your script in the console and then click on send.<br />
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To draw a graph, you must use the following procedure:<br />
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<div class="formatter-container formatter-code code-R"><span class="formatter-title">Code R :</span><div class="formatter-content"><pre style="display:inline;"><pre class="r" style="font-family:monospace;">&amp;nbsp;
<span style="color: #0000FF; font-weight: bold;">png</span><span style="color: #080;">&amp;#40;</span><span style="color: #0000FF; font-weight: bold;">file</span><span style="color: #080;">=</span><span style="color: #ff0000;">"boxplot.png"</span><span style="color: #080;">&amp;#41;</span>
<span style="color: #0000FF; font-weight: bold;">boxplot</span><span style="color: #080;">&amp;#40;</span><span style="color: #0000FF; font-weight: bold;">rnorm</span><span style="color: #080;">&amp;#40;</span><span style="color: #ff0000;">20</span><span style="color: #080;">&amp;#41;</span><span style="color: #080;">&amp;#41;</span>
<span style="color: #0000FF; font-weight: bold;">dev.<span style="">off</span></span><span style="color: #080;">&amp;#40;</span><span style="color: #080;">&amp;#41;</span>
&amp;nbsp;</pre></pre></div></div><br />
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You can also use R jpeg function.<br />
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<span class="notice"><br />
The graphics script should definitely be of the form :<br />
<div class="formatter-container formatter-code code-R"><span class="formatter-title">Code R :</span><div class="formatter-content"><pre style="display:inline;"><pre class="r" style="font-family:monospace;">&amp;nbsp;
<span style="color: #0000FF; font-weight: bold;">png</span><span style="color: #080;">&amp;#40;</span><span style="color: #0000FF; font-weight: bold;">file</span><span style="color: #080;">=</span><span style="color: #ff0000;">"myfile.png"</span><span style="color: #080;">&amp;#41;</span> 
<span style="color: #0000FF; font-weight: bold;">plot</span><span style="color: #080;">&amp;#40;</span><span style="color: #ff0000;">1</span><span style="color: #080;">&amp;#41;</span>
<span style="color: #0000FF; font-weight: bold;">dev.<span style="">off</span></span><span style="color: #080;">&amp;#40;</span><span style="color: #080;">&amp;#41;</span>
&amp;nbsp;</pre></pre></div></div><br />
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or<br />
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<div class="formatter-container formatter-code code-R"><span class="formatter-title">Code R :</span><div class="formatter-content"><pre style="display:inline;"><pre class="r" style="font-family:monospace;">&amp;nbsp;
<span style="color: #0000FF; font-weight: bold;">jpeg</span><span style="color: #080;">&amp;#40;</span><span style="color: #0000FF; font-weight: bold;">file</span><span style="color: #080;">=</span><span style="color: #ff0000;">"myfile.jpg"</span><span style="color: #080;">&amp;#41;</span>
<span style="color: #0000FF; font-weight: bold;">plot</span><span style="color: #080;">&amp;#40;</span><span style="color: #ff0000;">1</span><span style="color: #080;">&amp;#41;</span>
<span style="color: #0000FF; font-weight: bold;">dev.<span style="">off</span></span><span style="color: #080;">&amp;#40;</span><span style="color: #080;">&amp;#41;</span>
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