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Nonlinear Regression in Excel with Unistat

The Unistat statistics add-in extends Excel with Nonlinear Regression capabilities.

Further documentation is available at section 7.2.4 of the manual, Nonlinear Regression.

Sample output

Here we provide annotated example report output from the Unistat Excel statistics add-in for data analysis.

Nonlinear Regression

Regression Results

EXAMPLE 2: BIPHASIC EXPONENTIAL DECAY
Dependent Variable: ACTIVITY
Convergence achieved at iteration 11, No of halving = 0
Goodness of Fit: OK

ParameterMinimumMaximumEstimateStandard ErrorStatusLower 95%Upper 95%
INIT1 14.0304 1.5996Free 10.6554 17.4054
RATE1-0.2627 0.0320Free-0.3303-0.1952
INIT2 7.4943 0.1836Free 7.1071 7.8816
RATE2-0.0034 0.0002Free-0.0039-0.0029

With normalised weights:
Residual Sum of Squares 1.4317
Root Mean Square Error 0.2902
With absolute weights:
Residual Sum of Squares 40.0617
Root Mean Square Error 1.5351
Number of Parameters 4
No of Active Parameters 4
Number of Cases 21
Degrees of Freedom 17
R-squared 0.9863
Durbin-Watson Statistic 0.8836

ANOVA of Regression

Due ToSum of SquaresDoFMean SquareF-StatSignif
Regression 71.009 3 23.670 281.046 0.0000
Error 1.432 17 0.084
Total 72.441 20 3.622

Correlation Matrix of Regression Coefficients

1234
1 1.0000-0.8176 0.1491-0.1165
2-0.8176 1.0000-0.4890 0.4037
3 0.1491-0.4890 1.0000-0.8597
4-0.1165 0.4037-0.8597 1.0000

Covariance Matrix of Regression Coefficients

1234
1 2.5589-0.0419 0.0438-0.0000
2-0.0419 0.0010-0.0029 0.0000
3 0.0438-0.0029 0.0337-0.0000
4-0.0000 0.0000-0.0000 0.0000

Actual and Fitted Values

RowActual *Fitted +
4.0736                                               16.2034
1 16.2034 15.7396
                                                         + *
2 11.6254 12.2986
                                     *  +                   
3 10.2491 10.2439
                              *                             
4 9.1293 9.0089
                        +*                                  
5 7.9613 8.2587
                   *+                                       
6 8.3625 7.3957
                +    *                                      
7 7.4554 7.0768
               +*                                           
8 7.0782 6.9056
              +*                                            
9 6.9105 6.7756
             +*                                             
10 6.2450 6.5452
           *+                                               
11 6.2566 6.3269
           *                                                
12 5.8914 6.1162
         *+                                                 
13 5.6744 5.9125
        *+                                                  
14 5.4640 5.7156
       *+                                                   
15 5.3833 5.5253
      *+                                                    
16 4.8935 5.1634
    *+                                                      
17 4.8322 4.8252
    *                                                       
18 4.4895 4.5092
  *                                                         
19 4.4750 4.3591
 +*                                                         
20 4.3560 4.2139
 *                                                          
21 4.2515 4.0736
+*                                                          

Residuals

RowResiduals
-0.9668                                               0.9668
1 0.4638
                                            *               
2-0.6732
         *                                                  
3 0.0052
                              *                             
4 0.1204
                                 *                          
5-0.2974
                    *                                       
6 0.9668
                                                           *
7 0.3786
                                         *                  
8 0.1726
                                   *                        
9 0.1349
                                  *                         
10-0.3002
                    *                                       
11-0.0703
                           *                                
12-0.2248
                       *                                    
13-0.2381
                      *                                     
14-0.2516
                      *                                     
15-0.1420
                         *                                  
16-0.2699
                     *                                      
17 0.0070
                              *                             
18-0.0197
                             *                              
19 0.1159
                                 *                          
20 0.1421
                                  *                         
21 0.1779
                                   *                        

Confidence Intervals for Actual Y Values

RowFitted YStandard Error 95% lb Actual Y 95% ub Actual Y
1 15.7396 0.5249 10.4908 20.9883
2 12.2986 0.4407 7.8918 16.7054
3 10.2439 0.3547 6.6965 13.7912
4 9.0089 0.2710 6.2985 11.7192
5 8.2587 0.2003 6.2561 10.2614
6 7.3957 0.0948 6.4473 8.3441
7 7.0768 0.0626 6.4510 7.7025
8 6.9056 0.0567 6.3387 7.4726
9 6.7756 0.0556 6.2192 7.3320
10 6.5452 0.0550 5.9952 7.0952
11 6.3269 0.0547 5.7796 6.8742
12 6.1162 0.0547 5.5693 6.6631
13 5.9125 0.0548 5.3641 6.4609
14 5.7156 0.0551 5.1643 6.2669
15 5.5253 0.0555 4.9700 6.0805
16 5.1634 0.0565 4.5986 5.7282
17 4.8252 0.0575 4.2501 5.4004
18 4.5092 0.0585 3.9243 5.0941
19 4.3591 0.0589 3.7698 4.9483
20 4.2139 0.0593 3.6208 4.8071
21 4.0736 0.0597 3.4770 4.6702

Interpolation

VariableValue
TIME 0.0000
WEIGHT 0.0000
Fitted Y 21.5247

Nonlinear Regression