## ----include = FALSE---------------------------------------------------------- knitr::opts_chunk$set( collapse = TRUE, comment = "#>", message = FALSE, warning = FALSE ) ## ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- library(distributions3) # read in the data x <- c(3, 7, 11, 0, 7, 0, 4, 5, 6, 2) n <- length(x) # make a standard normal r.v. Z <- Normal(0, 1) # first approach mean(x) + quantile(Z, 0.12 / 2) * 2 / sqrt(n) mean(x) + quantile(Z, 1 - 0.12 / 2) * 2 / sqrt(n) ## ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- # second approach mean(x) - quantile(Z, 1 - 0.12 / 2) * 2 / sqrt(n) mean(x) + quantile(Z, 1 - 0.12 / 2) * 2 / sqrt(n) ## ----echo = FALSE------------------------------------------------------------- got_ggplot2 <- requireNamespace("ggplot2", quietly = TRUE) got_cowplot <- requireNamespace("cowplot", quietly = TRUE) got_ggplot2_and_cowplot <- got_ggplot2 * got_cowplot ## ----echo = FALSE, eval = got_ggplot2_and_cowplot----------------------------- library(ggplot2) library(cowplot) grid <- seq(-4, 4, length.out = 300) density <- pdf(Z, grid) lower_trunc <- ifelse(grid <= 1.96, density, 0) upper_trunc <- ifelse(grid >= 1.96, density, 0) lower_quantile_plot <- ggplot(data = NULL) + geom_area(aes(grid, lower_trunc, alpha = 0.2), fill = "steelblue") + geom_line(aes(grid, density), size = 1, color = "grey") + geom_vline(xintercept = 1.96, size = 1, color = "darkgrey") + geom_text( aes(x = 3.27, y = 0.3, label = "z[0.975] == 1.96"), parse = TRUE, size = 4 ) + labs( title = "Lower tail quantile of a standard normal", subtitle = "Integral of shaded region is 0.975", y = "Density", x = "Support" ) + theme_minimal() + theme(legend.position = "none") upper_quantile_plot <- ggplot(data = NULL) + geom_area(aes(grid, upper_trunc, alpha = 0.2), fill = "steelblue") + geom_line(aes(grid, density), size = 1, color = "grey") + geom_vline(xintercept = 1.96, size = 1, color = "darkgrey") + geom_text( aes(x = 3.27, y = 0.3, label = "z[0.025] == 1.96"), parse = TRUE, size = 4 ) + labs( title = "Upper tail quantile of a standard normal", subtitle = "Integral of shaded region is 0.025", y = "Density", x = "Support" ) + theme_minimal() + theme(legend.position = "none") cowplot::plot_grid(lower_quantile_plot, upper_quantile_plot)