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                   ORDINAL DATA MODELING DATASETS 

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To load the datafile stat.dat into MATLAB, type in the command window

  load stat.dat

The matrix 'stat' will be placed in the MATLAB workspace.

Some of these datafiles (with mat extenstions) are stored as MATLAB workspaces.
To load the workspace essay.mat, type in the command window

  load essay.mat

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CHAPTER 3

% stat.dat - student grades example dataset (passing, sat variables) 
% stat2.dat - student grades example dataset (passing, sat, prerequisite grade vars) 
% conduct.dat - conduct disorder example
% swimmer.dat - exercise 3.1 dataset
% donner.dat - exercise 3.2 dataset
% pcase.dat - exercise 3.3 dataset
% educ1.dat - exercise 3.5 dataset
% survey.dat - exercise 3.6 dataset

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CHAPTER 4

% ostat.dat - statistics class dataset (grade, sat vars) 
% ostat2.dat - statistics class dataset (grade, sat, prereq grade vars) 
% grader.dat - essay grader dataset 
% educ.dat - exercise 4.1 dataset
% survey.dat - exercise 4.2 dataset
% skotko.dat - exercise 4.6 dataset

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CHAPTER 5

% essay.mat - workspace of data and input parameters for essay graders example
% roc.mat - workspace of data and input parameters for roc example 

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CHAPTER 6

% ratings.dat - shyness rating dataset 
% place98.dat - math placement dataset in exercises

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