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statisticsfuctions [2015/09/14 06:28] mwagnerstatisticsfuctions [2015/09/14 06:52] (current) – Added PEARSON-Function mwagner
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 I don't know if Postgres has a similar fuction built in but it does have some statistics functions which can be used right on the database-server side. I don't know if Postgres has a similar fuction built in but it does have some statistics functions which can be used right on the database-server side.
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 +I am assuming this is also the way amazon.com determines which rank a particular book has in.
  
 Feel free to grab the demo sheet from http://www.tapwag.org/Rank_Demo.ods Feel free to grab the demo sheet from http://www.tapwag.org/Rank_Demo.ods
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 +===== PEARSON-Function =====
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 +This fuction determines if a two data sets are interrelated. As an example you might run a company which has different sales outlets (e.g. Apple stores) which have a certain size and produce a certain amount of turnover. You might as yourself if the size of the store and the turnover are interrelated. In short words: If I create bigger stores, will they produce more turnover taking these two factors into account?
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 +The Syntax is quite simple:
 +**=PEARSON(Matrix1;Matrix2)**
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 +Again, I have set up a demo sheet at http://www.tapwag.org/Pearson_Demo.ods
statisticsfuctions.txt · Last modified: 2015/09/14 06:52 by mwagner