{"id":62,"date":"2013-03-07T14:58:13","date_gmt":"2013-03-07T19:58:13","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/homepages.uc.edu\/~yaozo\/wordpress\/?p=62"},"modified":"2013-03-07T14:58:13","modified_gmt":"2013-03-07T19:58:13","slug":"sigmaplot-product-uses","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/zhuoyao.net\/index.php\/2013\/03\/07\/sigmaplot-product-uses\/","title":{"rendered":"SigmaPlot Product Uses"},"content":{"rendered":"<table summary=\"this is a layout table and has no information\" width=\"88%\" border=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"5\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"25%\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.sigmaplot.com\/products\/sigmaplot\/prod_uses.php#macro\">Macro Concepts<\/a><\/td>\n<td width=\"19%\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.sigmaplot.com\/products\/sigmaplot\/prod_uses.php#trans\">Transforms<\/a><\/td>\n<td width=\"21%\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.sigmaplot.com\/products\/sigmaplot\/prod_uses.php#graphs\">Graphs<\/a><\/td>\n<td width=\"17%\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.sigmaplot.com\/products\/sigmaplot\/prod_uses.php#analyses\">Analyses<\/a><\/td>\n<td width=\"18%\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.sigmaplot.com\/products\/sigmaplot\/prod_uses.php#smoothing\">Data Smoothing<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><a href=\"http:\/\/www.sigmaplot.com\/products\/sigmaplot\/prod_uses.php#control\">Controlled Release Analysis<\/a><\/td>\n<td><a href=\"http:\/\/www.sigmaplot.com\/products\/sigmaplot\/prod_uses.php#excel\">SigmaPlot &amp; Excel<\/a><\/td>\n<td><a href=\"http:\/\/www.sigmaplot.com\/products\/sigmaplot\/prod_uses.php#matlab\">SigmaPlot &amp; Matlab<\/a><\/td>\n<td><a href=\"http:\/\/www.sigmaplot.com\/products\/sigmaplot\/prod_uses.php#data\">Data Formats<\/a><\/td>\n<td><a href=\"http:\/\/www.sigmaplot.com\/products\/sigmaplot\/prod_uses.php#curve\">Curve Fitting<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>The following whitepapers highlight these application areas:<\/p>\n<p><strong><a id=\"macro\" name=\"macro\"><\/a>A. Macro Concepts<\/strong><\/p>\n<blockquote><p><strong>a. Creating a Macro<\/strong><\/p>\n<blockquote><p>i.\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.sigmaplot.com\/products\/sigmaplot\/productuses\/prod-uses27.php\"><strong>Recording a Macro<\/strong><\/a>\u00a0&#8211; A tutorial showing how to record a macro that fits a decaying exponential curve to two data sets. The macro is then modified by 1) adding a for-loop, 2) adding a dialog to allow user control and 3) placing the macro name on the main menu.<\/p>\n<p>ii.\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.sigmaplot.com\/products\/sigmaplot\/productuses\/prod-uses12.php\"><strong>Creating a New Menu Item and Adding a Macro Name To It<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p>iii.\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.sigmaplot.com\/products\/sigmaplot\/productuses\/prod-uses48.php\"><strong>Run a Macro from the Toolbox Menu<\/strong><\/a>\u00a0&#8211; Descriptions of the macros in the SigmaPlot Toolbox menu item.<\/p>\n<p>iv.\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.sigmaplot.com\/products\/sigmaplot\/productuses\/prod-uses4.php\"><strong>Adding a For-Loop to Your Macro<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p>v.\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.sigmaplot.com\/products\/sigmaplot\/productuses\/prod-uses3.php\"><strong>Adding a Dialog to a Macro<\/strong><\/a>\u00a0&#8211; Describes how to create a dialog interface to a macro.<\/p>\n<p>vi.\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.sigmaplot.com\/products\/sigmaplot\/productuses\/prod-uses20.php\"><strong>Important Issues With Recorded Macros<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<blockquote><p>1.\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.sigmaplot.com\/products\/sigmaplot\/productuses\/prod-uses21.php\"><strong>Making the Graph Page the Currently Displayed Window<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p>2.\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.sigmaplot.com\/products\/sigmaplot\/productuses\/prod-uses37.php\"><strong>Using Statements from Recorded Macros<\/strong><\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<blockquote><p>b.\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.sigmaplot.com\/products\/sigmaplot\/productuses\/prod-uses8.php\"><strong>Batch Processing using SigmaPlot Automation<\/strong><\/a>\u00a0&#8211; Select a group of Excel files to process in a batch. This macro fits a user-selected SigmaPlot curve fit equation to the data, creates a graph and saves the results for all Excel files in a SigmaPlot notebook.<\/p>\n<p>c.\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.sigmaplot.com\/products\/sigmaplot\/productuses\/prod-uses32.php\"><strong>SigmaPlot Macro Sample Code<\/strong><\/a>\u00a0&#8211; Useful macro sample code is provided for the user to copy. [<a href=\"http:\/\/www.sigmaplot.com\/products\/sigmaplot\/prod_uses.php#top\">top<\/a>]<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><strong><a id=\"trans\" name=\"trans\"><\/a>B. Transforms<\/strong><\/p>\n<blockquote><p>a.<a href=\"http:\/\/www.sigmaplot.com\/products\/sigmaplot\/productuses\/prod-uses30.php\"><strong>\u00a0Rowwise Statistics Transform<\/strong><\/a>\u00a0&#8211; This transform computes rowwise statistics. It complements the columnwise statistics available from the main menu. [<a href=\"http:\/\/www.sigmaplot.com\/products\/sigmaplot\/prod_uses.php#top\">top<\/a>]<\/p>\n<p>b.<a href=\"http:\/\/www.sigmaplot.com\/products\/sigmaplot\/productuses\/prod-uses44.php\"><strong>\u00a0Transform Functions Root and Implicit\u00a0<\/strong><\/a>&#8211; These two new functions have been added to solve equations. [<a href=\"http:\/\/www.sigmaplot.com\/products\/sigmaplot\/prod_uses.php#top\">top<\/a>]<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><strong><a id=\"graphs\" name=\"graphs\"><\/a>C. Graphs<\/strong><\/p>\n<blockquote><p>a.\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.sigmaplot.com\/products\/sigmaplot\/productuses\/prod-uses1.php\"><strong>2D Histogram<\/strong><\/a>\u00a0&#8211; Histogram and cumulative histograms are created from a single column of data. Four graph types and other options are provided.<\/p>\n<p>b.\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.sigmaplot.com\/products\/sigmaplot\/productuses\/prod-uses2.php\"><strong>3D Histogram<\/strong><\/a>\u00a0&#8211; A three-dimensional bar-graph histogram is created from bivariate data.<\/p>\n<p>c.\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.sigmaplot.com\/products\/sigmaplot\/productuses\/prod-uses7.php\"><strong>Asymmetric Error Bars<\/strong><\/a>\u00a0&#8211; This macro creates one of three types of graphs with asymmetric error bars from relative error bar data.<\/p>\n<p>d.\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.sigmaplot.com\/products\/sigmaplot\/productuses\/prod-uses25.php\"><strong>Preparing Your Graphs for Journal or Web Publication<\/strong><\/a>\u00a0&#8211; A discussion of the graph file formats used and\/or required for journal and web publication.<\/p>\n<p>e.\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.sigmaplot.com\/products\/sigmaplot\/productuses\/prod-uses26.php\"><strong>Quality Control Charts<\/strong><\/a>\u00a0&#8211; Xbar and Range charts are created using the SigmaPlot Reference Line feature.<\/p>\n<p>f.\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.sigmaplot.com\/products\/sigmaplot\/productuses\/prod-uses29.php\"><strong>Ribbon Graph<\/strong><\/a>\u00a0&#8211; This transform uses XZ profiles from XY Many Z data to generate the individual ribbons of a ribbon graph. This transform is located in your SigmaPlot Transforms folder.<\/p>\n<p>g.\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.sigmaplot.com\/products\/sigmaplot\/productuses\/prod-uses31.php\"><strong>Shade Between Two Curves<\/strong><\/a>\u00a0&#8211; This macro creates a shade between two curves. It complements SigmaPlot\u2019s built-in area plot feature that shades area under the curve to the X-axis. The macro assumes the data for both curves is strictly increasing in x.<\/p>\n<p>h.\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.sigmaplot.com\/products\/sigmaplot\/productuses\/prod-uses16.php\"><strong>Formatted SigmaPlot graphs for Submission to the FDA<\/strong><\/a>\u00a0&#8211; The procedure is described for pasting SigmaPlot graphs into Microsoft Word that fit within specified margins and have a fixed font size. [<a href=\"http:\/\/www.sigmaplot.com\/products\/sigmaplot\/prod_uses.php#top\">top<\/a>]<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><strong><a id=\"analyses\" name=\"analyses\"><\/a>D. Analyses<\/strong><\/p>\n<blockquote><p>a.\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.sigmaplot.com\/products\/sigmaplot\/productuses\/prod-uses5.php\"><strong>Analysis of Ligand Binding Data<\/strong><\/a>\u00a0&#8211; Competition, saturation and dose-response studies may be analyzed with SigmaPlot Version 7.0 and this macro. Multiple replicate data sets are fit using an equation selected from a list of ten \u2013 and you may add your own. Graphical results, EC50 values and a statistical report are produced.<\/p>\n<p>b.\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.sigmaplot.com\/products\/sigmaplot\/productuses\/prod-uses6.php\"><strong>Analyzing Dissolution Test Data with SigmaPlot\u2019s Excel Spreadsheet<\/strong><\/a>\u00a0&#8211; An Excel worksheet analyzes up to 12 vessel by 6 sample time dissolution test data. Publication quality graphs of the results are simultaneously created. [<a href=\"http:\/\/www.sigmaplot.com\/products\/sigmaplot\/prod_uses.php#top\">top<\/a>]<\/p>\n<p>c.\u00a0<strong>Shelf Life Time Analysis<\/strong><\/p>\n<blockquote><p>i.\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.sigmaplot.com\/products\/sigmaplot\/productuses\/prod-uses9.php\"><strong>Computing Shelf Life Time with SigmaPlot<\/strong><\/a>\u00a0&#8211; An exact computation of shelf life time is computed and graph created. Four designs are available \u2013 lower specification only, upper specification only, lower and upper specification and degradant analysis.<\/p>\n<p>ii.\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.sigmaplot.com\/products\/sigmaplot\/productuses\/prod-uses38.php\"><strong>Validation of the Shelf Life Macro<\/strong><\/a>\u00a0&#8211; Confirms accuracy of the Shelf Life Macro<\/p>\n<p>iii.\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.sigmaplot.com\/products\/sigmaplot\/productuses\/prod-uses33.php\"><strong>Simulation<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p>iv.\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.sigmaplot.com\/products\/sigmaplot\/productuses\/prod-uses35.php\"><strong>Transform<\/strong><\/a>\u00a0[<a href=\"http:\/\/www.sigmaplot.com\/products\/sigmaplot\/prod_uses.php#top\">top<\/a>]<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><a id=\"smoothing\" name=\"smoothing\"><\/a>d.\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.sigmaplot.com\/products\/sigmaplot\/productuses\/prod-uses13.php\"><strong>Data Smoothing<\/strong><\/a>\u00a0&#8211; Three real-world examples with increasing variability show the usefulness of SigmaPlot\u2019s data smoothing algorithms to visualize the information in the data. [<a href=\"http:\/\/www.sigmaplot.com\/products\/sigmaplot\/prod_uses.php#top\">top<\/a>]<\/p>\n<p><a id=\"control\" name=\"control\"><\/a>e.\u00a0<strong>Controlled Release Analysis<\/strong><\/p>\n<blockquote><p>i.\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.sigmaplot.com\/products\/sigmaplot\/productuses\/prod-uses15.php\"><strong>Fitting Controlled Release and Dissolution Data<\/strong><\/a>\u00a0&#8211; Five controlled release models for analysis of drug dissolution data are implemented as a SigmaPlot fit library. One or all models may be easily fitted to your data.<\/p>\n<p>ii.\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.sigmaplot.com\/products\/sigmaplot\/productuses\/prod-uses14.php\"><strong>Explicit Function Approximation<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p>iii.\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.sigmaplot.com\/products\/sigmaplot\/productuses\/prod-uses11.php\"><strong>Create These Functions<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p>iv.\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.sigmaplot.com\/products\/sigmaplot\/productuses\/prod-uses23.php\"><strong>Modify Equations in the SigmaPlot Fit Library<\/strong><\/a>\u00a0[<a href=\"http:\/\/www.sigmaplot.com\/products\/sigmaplot\/prod_uses.php#top\">top<\/a>]<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>f.\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.sigmaplot.com\/products\/sigmaplot\/productuses\/prod-uses17.php\"><strong>Global Analysis of Concentration Response Curves<\/strong><\/a>\u00a0&#8211; Global curve fitting without data concatenation is demonstrated.<\/p>\n<p>g.\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.sigmaplot.com\/products\/sigmaplot\/productuses\/prod-uses18.php\"><strong>Global Curve Fit of Enzyme Kinetics Data<\/strong><\/a>\u00a0&#8211; A demonstration of simultaneous fitting of multiple functions to multiple data sets with shared parameters.<\/p>\n<p>h.\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.sigmaplot.com\/products\/sigmaplot\/productuses\/prod-uses19.php\"><strong>Global Curve Fitting for Ka and Kd from Sedimentation<\/strong><\/a>\u00a0&#8211; A global analysis of ultracentrifuge radial macromolecule concentration gradients.<\/p>\n<p><a id=\"curve\" name=\"curve\"><\/a>i.\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.sigmaplot.com\/products\/sigmaplot\/productuses\/prod-uses41.php\"><strong>Global Curve Fitting &#8211; Dose Response Parallelism<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p>j.\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.sigmaplot.com\/products\/sigmaplot\/productuses\/how_to_curve_fit.php\"><strong>Curve Fitting \/ Regression<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p>k.\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.sigmaplot.com\/products\/sigmaplot\/productuses\/prod-uses24.php\"><strong>Piecewise Nonlinear Regression<\/strong><\/a>\u00a0&#8211; A four-segment piecewise linear equation is fit to rowwise replicate data.<\/p>\n<p>l.\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.sigmaplot.com\/products\/sigmaplot\/productuses\/prod-uses45.php\"><strong>Weight Functions in Nonlinear Regression<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p>m.\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.sigmaplot.com\/products\/sigmaplot\/productuses\/prod-uses46.php\"><strong>Parameter Confidence Intervals in Reports<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p>n.\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.sigmaplot.com\/products\/sigmaplot\/productuses\/prod-uses47.php\"><strong>Implicit Function Curve Fitting<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p>o.\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.sigmaplot.com\/products\/sigmaplot\/productuses\/prod-uses42.php\"><strong>ROC Curves Analysis<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p>p.\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.sigmaplot.com\/products\/sigmaplot\/productuses\/prod-uses43.php\"><strong>Standard Curves Analysis<\/strong><\/a>\u00a0[<a href=\"http:\/\/www.sigmaplot.com\/products\/sigmaplot\/prod_uses.php#top\">top<\/a>]<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><strong><a id=\"excel\" name=\"excel\"><\/a>E. SigmaPlot &amp; Excel<\/strong><\/p>\n<blockquote><p>a.\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.sigmaplot.com\/products\/sigmaplot\/productuses\/prod-uses10.php\"><strong>Create a SigmaPlot Graph in Excel<\/strong><\/a>\u00a0&#8211; An Excel macro that creates a SigmaPlot graph in Excel.<\/p>\n<p>b.\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.sigmaplot.com\/products\/sigmaplot\/productuses\/prod-uses36.php\"><strong>Using macros to place SigmaPlot charts in Microsoft<\/strong><\/a>\u00a0&#8211; The macro statements required to insert a SigmaPlot graph into a PowerPoint slide are shown and explained. The similar procedure for placing a graph in Word is then shown. [<a href=\"http:\/\/www.sigmaplot.com\/products\/sigmaplot\/prod_uses.php#top\">top<\/a>]<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><strong><a id=\"matlab\" name=\"matlab\"><\/a>F. SigmaPlot &amp; MatLab<\/strong><\/p>\n<blockquote><p>a.\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.sigmaplot.com\/products\/sigmaplot\/productuses\/prod-uses22.php\"><strong>MATLAB<sup>\u00ae<\/sup>\u00a0SigmaPlot<sup>\u2122<\/sup>\u00a0Functions<\/strong><\/a>\u00a0[<a href=\"http:\/\/www.sigmaplot.com\/products\/sigmaplot\/prod_uses.php#top\">top<\/a>]<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><strong><a id=\"data\" name=\"data\"><\/a>G. Data Formats<\/strong><\/p>\n<blockquote><p>a.\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.sigmaplot.com\/products\/sigmaplot\/productuses\/prod-uses28.php\"><strong>Replicate Data Format<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p>b.\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.sigmaplot.com\/products\/sigmaplot\/productuses\/prod-uses39.php\"><strong>X,Y Many Z to X, Y, Z Format<\/strong><\/a>\u00a0&#8211; This transform converts from one format to another. For example, the 3D smoothing algorithms requires data in XYZ format. 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