STARPAC
Statistical Data Analysis Library

STARPAC is a FORTRAN77 library which carries out statistical data analysis.

Languages:

STARPAC is available in a FORTRAN77 version and a FORTRAN90 version.

Related Data and Programs:

BLAS1, a FORTRAN77 library which implements the Basic Linear Algebra Subprograms, Level 1, and which are called by STARPAC.

LAWSON, a FORTRAN77 library which contains routines for solving least squares problems and singular value decompositions, by Lawson and Hanson.

MACHINE, a FORTRAN77 library which tabulates the values of certain machine-specific arithmetic quantities, and which are called by STARPAC.

NL2SOL, a FORTRAN77 library which minimizes the sum of squares of a set of nonlinear functions, and which are called by STARPAC.

PROB, a FORTRAN90 library which computes the PDF, CDF, inverse CDF, and sampling various statistical distributions.

UNIFORM, a FORTRAN77 library which can compute uniform random samples.

XERROR, a FORTRAN77 library which handles errors.

Reference:

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    Handbook of Mathematical Functions,
    National Bureau of Standards, 1964,
    LC: QA47.A34,
    ISBN: 0-486-61272-4.
  2. Peter Bloomfield,
    Fourier Analysis of Time Series - An Introduction,
    Wiley, 2000,
    ISBN: 0471889482,
    LC: QA280.B59.
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    Remark on Algorithm 179,
    Communications of the ACM,
    Volume 17, page 153, 1974.
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    Prentice Hall, 1991,
    ISBN: 0139051007,
    LC: QA280.B67.
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    A Quadratically Convergent Newton-like Method Based upon Gaussian Elimination,
    SIAM Journal on Numerical Analysis,
    Volume 6, pages 560-569, 1969.
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    Linear Least Squares Solutions by Householder Transformations,
    Numerische Mathematik,
    Volume 7, pages 269-276, 1965.
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    Technical Report TM-310,
    Applied Math Division,
    Argonne National Laboratory, 1977.
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    Algorithm 573: An Adaptive Nonlinear Least-Squares Algorithm,
    ACM Transactions on Mathematical Software,
    Volume 7, Number 3, 1981, pages 367-383.
  9. Janet Donaldson, Peter Tryon,
    User's Guide to STARPAC,
    The Standards Time Series and Regression Package,
    NIST, Boulder, Colorado, 1987.
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    LINPACK User's Guide,
    SIAM, 1979,
    ISBN13: 978-0-898711-72-1,
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    Wiley, 2000,
    ISBN: 0471371246,
    LC: QA273.6E92.
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    Algorithm 528, A Framework for a Portable Library,
    ACM Transactions on Mathematical Software,
    Volume 4, Number 2, June 1978, pages 177-188.
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    Algorithm 542: Incomplete Gamma Functions,
    ACM Transactions on Mathematical Software,
    Volume 5, Number 4, December 1979, pages 382-489.
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    Computing Optimal Locally Constrained Steps,
    SIAM Journal on Scientific and Statistical Computing,
    Volume 2, Number 2, pages 186-197, 1981.
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    SIAM Journal on Numerical Analysis,
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    Maximization by Quadratic Hill-climbing,
    Econometrica,
    Volume 34, pages 541-551, 1966.
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    An Algorithm for Minimization using Exact Second Derivatives,
    Report TP515,
    Theoretical Physics Division,
    AERE, Harwell, Oxon., England, 1973.
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    Theoretical Properties of Congruential Random-Number Generators, An Empirical View,
    Memorandum NS-340,
    Department of Statistics,
    Harvard University, 1976.
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    Holden-Day, 1968,
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    Second edition,
    Wiley, 1994,
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    Volume 2, Seminumerical Algorithms,
    Third Edition,
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    Solving Least Squares Problems,
    SIAM, 1995,
    ISBN: 0898713560,
    LC: QA275.L38.
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    Algorithm 539: Basic Linear Algebra Subprograms for Fortran Usage,
    ACM Transactions on Mathematical Software,
    Volume 5, Number 3, September 1979, pages 308-323.
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    A fast, easily implemented method for sampling from decreasing or symmetric unimodal density functions,
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    Volume 5, 1983, pages 349-359.
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    Minimal Gerschgorin Sets,
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    Probability Plots for the Gamma Distribution,
    Technometrics,
    Volume 4, Number 1, 1962, pages 1-15,

Source Code:

Examples and Tests:

Test files you may copy include:

List of Routines:

You can go up one level to the FORTRAN77 source codes.

Last revised on 17 April 2006.