Basic harness for testing NIST problems.
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+NIST/ITL StRD
+Dataset Name: Misra1a (Misra1a.dat)
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+File Format: ASCII
+ Starting Values (lines 41 to 42)
+ Certified Values (lines 41 to 47)
+ Data (lines 61 to 74)
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+Procedure: Nonlinear Least Squares Regression
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+Description: These data are the result of a NIST study regarding
+ dental research in monomolecular adsorption. The
+ response variable is volume, and the predictor
+ variable is pressure.
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+Reference: Misra, D., NIST (1978).
+ Dental Research Monomolecular Adsorption Study.
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+Data: 1 Response Variable (y = volume)
+ 1 Predictor Variable (x = pressure)
+ 14 Observations
+ Lower Level of Difficulty
+ Observed Data
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+Model: Exponential Class
+ 2 Parameters (b1 and b2)
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+ y = b1*(1-exp[-b2*x]) + e
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+ Starting values Certified Values
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+ Start 1 Start 2 Parameter Standard Deviation
+ b1 = 500 250 2.3894212918E+02 2.7070075241E+00
+ b2 = 0.0001 0.0005 5.5015643181E-04 7.2668688436E-06
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+Residual Sum of Squares: 1.2455138894E-01
+Residual Standard Deviation: 1.0187876330E-01
+Degrees of Freedom: 12
+Number of Observations: 14
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+Data: y x
+ 10.07E0 77.6E0
+ 14.73E0 114.9E0
+ 17.94E0 141.1E0
+ 23.93E0 190.8E0
+ 29.61E0 239.9E0
+ 35.18E0 289.0E0
+ 40.02E0 332.8E0
+ 44.82E0 378.4E0
+ 50.76E0 434.8E0
+ 55.05E0 477.3E0
+ 61.01E0 536.8E0
+ 66.40E0 593.1E0
+ 75.47E0 689.1E0
+ 81.78E0 760.0E0
